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At age twenty Farrand was introduced to one of her primary mentors, the botanist Charles Sprague Sargent, who at Harvard University was both a professor of horticulture at the Bussey Institute and the founding director of the Arnold Arboretum in Boston, Massachusetts.
Jekyll's series of thematic gardening books emphasized the importance and value of natural plantings and were influential in the U. S. In 1913 Beatrix married Max Farrand, the accomplished historian at Stanford University in California and Yale University in Connecticut, and the first director of the Huntington Library in California.
Farrand commuted cross-country by train for her eastern projects, such as the design and supervision of the Chinese inspired garden at ' The Eyrie ' for Abby Aldrich Rockefeller on Mount Desert Island in Seal Harbor, Maine ( 1926 – 35 ).
This was the era of the automobile, and in her designs Farrand applied principles learned earlier from Frederick Law Olmsted's drives at the Arnold Arboretum and the Biltmore Estate of George Washington Vanderbilt II.
John D. Rockefeller sought out and funded Farrand to design planting plans for subtle carriage roads at Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, Maine, near her Reef Point home ( c. 1930 ).
During the last part of her life Farrand devoted herself to creating a landscape study center at Reef Point, Maine.
Farrand lived at and spent the last three years of her life at Garland Farm, the home of friends, on Mount Desert Island, Maine.
At age 86 Beatrix Farrand died at the Mount Desert Island Hospital on February 28, 1959.
* Finding aid to the Beatrix Farrand Collection at the Environmental Design Archives, University of California, Berkeley
* Huntingtown is an unincorporated community in the township on State Road ( M-15 ) north of Vienna Road ( M-57 ) and south of Farrand Road at Butternut Creek.
The rich and famous tried to outdo each other with entertaining and estates, often hiring landscape gardener and landscape architect Beatrix Farrand, a resident at local Reef Point Estate, to design their gardens.
" The landscape architect Beatrix Farrand, at the Cadwalder Rawle-Rhinelander Jones family summer home Reef Point Estate, designed the gardens for many of these people.
Filoli is an outstanding example of the Anglo-American gardening style reintroducing Italian formality, that was pioneered at the end of the nineteenth century by Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll in British gardens and exemplified in the U. S. by designs of Charles A. Platt and Beatrix Farrand.
The marriage was dissolved in 1992, in which year she married Julian Farrand, former Professor of Law at Manchester and colleague of Hale's on the Law Commission.
Although Cornell, like most universities at the time, had no anthropology department, its president, Livingston Farrand, had previously held appointment as a professor of anthropology at Columbia University.
Farrand advised Steward to continue pursuing his interest ( or, in Steward's words, his already chosen " life work ") in anthropology at Berkeley ( Kerns 2003: 71-72 ).
In 1921, the Blisses hired landscape gardener Beatrix Farrand to design the gardens at Dumbarton Oaks, and for almost thirty years Mildred Bliss collaborated closely with Farrand.
* 2 Records of the Federal Convention of 1787, at 318-19 ( Max Farrand ed.
Mr. Farrand served as the debate coach and Algebra teacher for over 20 years at Science High.
Livingston was the brother of Max Farrand, the Professor of History at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California and at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut ; the first Director of the new Huntington Library, after the death of philanthropist and patron Henry E. Huntington, located in San Marino near Pasadena, California ; and author.

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Extant Farrand private gardens in the eastern U. S. are: the Bliss family's Dumbarton Oaks in Georgetown, Washington, D. C .; the Harkness summer home ' Eolia ' in Waterford, Connecticut ( 1918 – 1924 )-now preserved as the Harkness Memorial State Park ; and the Rockefellers ' estate ' The Eyrie ' in Seal Harbor, Maine.

Farrand and home
Farrand moved to Brookline, Massachusetts where she lived in Sargent's home and studied landscape gardening, botany, and land planning.

Farrand and Reef
Farrand was an avid observer of the island's nature in her youth, and her experiments with challenging sites on the Reef Point gardens her interest in design and horticulture and planning.
His brother's wife was the renowned landscape architect Beatrix Farrand of Reef Point Estate.

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In 1906 he finished his coursework, having focused the last year on courses in anthropology and taking seminars such as Primitive Culture with Farrand, Ethnology with Boas, Archaeology and courses in Chinese language and culture with Berthold Laufer.
Farrand, Hussain, and Hennessy ( 2002 ) found that spider diagrams ( similar to concept maps ) had limited, but significant, impact on memory recall in undergraduate students ( a 10 % increase over baseline for a 600-word text only ) as compared to preferred study methods ( a 6 % increase over baseline ).
* 1976 William R. Farrand, Richard W. Redding, Milford H. Wolpoff, and Henry T. Wright, III ) An Archaeological Investigation on the Loboi Plain, Baringo District, Kenya.
Beatrix Jones Farrand was born in New York City on June 19, 1872, into a family with many notable ancestors.
The Garland Farm was purchased by the Beatrix Farrand Society on January 9, 2004.
The society's mission is " to foster the art and science of horticulture and landscape design, with emphasis on the life and work of Beatrix Farrand.
Writer Phil Farrand has often pointed out how in many episodes matter from the holodeck that gets on a real person still exists when the real person exits the holodeck.
Over time, the Blisses increased the grounds to approximately and engaged the landscape architect Beatrix Farrand ( 1872 – 1959 ) to design a series of terraced gardens and a wilderness on this acreage, in collaboration with Mildred Bliss ( 1921 – 1947 ).
Books have been published on the subject, such as The Nitpicker's Guide for X-Philes ( for fans of The X-Files ) by Phil Farrand.
Daughter Mary Binney Cadwalader ( 1829 – 1861 ) married William Henry Rawle ( 1823 – 1889 ) in 1849 ; their daughter Mary Cadwalader Rawle ( 1850 – 1923 ) married Frederick Rhinelander Jones on March 24, 1870, who was the brother of Edith Wharton ( 1862 – 1937 ); their daughter in turn was landscape architect Beatrix Cadwalader Jones Farrand ( 1872 – 1959 ).
Born in Newark, New Jersey, Farrand received in undergraduate degree from Princeton in 1888, and went on to the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons where he earned his M. D.

Farrand and Island
A later revival, in the Gilded Age and early 20th century, produced The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island, Filoli in Woodside, California, and Dumbarton Oaks in Georgetown, Washington, D. C .; by architects-landscape architects such as Richard Morris Hunt, Willis Polk, and Beatrix Farrand.

Farrand and Maine
* The Last Garden of Beatrix Farrand by Patrick Chassé ( Maine Olmsted Alliance )

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In his last year in college Sapir enrolled in the course " Introduction to Anthropology ", with Professor Livingston Farrand, who taught Boas ' four field approach to anthropology.
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Beatrix Jones Farrand ( June 19, 1872 – February 28, 1959 ) was a landscape gardener and landscape architect in the United States.
Farrand was one of the founding eleven members, and the only woman, of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Beatrix Farrand is one of the most accomplished persons, and women, recognized in both the first decades of the landscape architecture profession and the centuries of landscape garden design arts and accomplishments.
Farrand drew influence in her design from her several tours through Europe, where she visited many notable gardens throughout Italy, France, Germany, and England.
Farrand did the initial site and planting planning for the National Cathedral in Washington, D. C. in 1899.
In addition to being the earliest extant example of her residential designs, this exquisite walled garden, now restored, is the only known pairing of works by the two most famous designers of that era -- Farrand and the architects McKim, Mead & White -- who remodeled the Newbolds ' eighteenth century house.
For the White House the first Mrs. Wilson, Ellen Loise Axson Wilson, had commissioned Beatrix Farrand to design the East Colonial Garden ( now the redesigned Jacqueline Kennedy Garden ) and the West Garden ( now the redesigned White House Rose Garden ) in 1913.

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