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Title
Peter and Atsje Riedel
Date
1954
Description
Peter and Atsje Riedel on their 57th wedding anniversary, January 19, 1954. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2886
Title
Peter Riedel
Date
1952
Description
Portrait of Peter Riedel, 1952 (age 79). Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2874
Title
Peter Riedel
Date
1954
Description
Peter Riedel at eighty one years old, horticulturalist and landscaping contractor, specializing in landscape design and construction of Montecito estate gardens, May 1954. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2719
Title
Franceschi House Plaque
Date
ca. 1960
Description
"A memorial plaque honoring Peter Riedel was dedicated by the Garden Club of Santa Barbara in a ceremony on Arbor Day, March 7, 1955. The plaque was placed on a rock, in a grove of trees in Franceschi Park, that Peter had planted." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2703
Title
Peter Riedel
Date
ca. 1950
Description
Peter Riedel in the western courtyard, Franceschi House is in the background, circa 1950. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2695
Title
Peter Riedel Class
Date
ca. 1943
Description
Peter Riedel conducting an adult education class in landscape gardening, circa 1943. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2690
Title
Peter Riedel With Tour Group
Date
ca. 1947
Description
Peter Riedel was a popular guide for garden tours sponsored by the Santa Barbara Plans and Planting Committee. Peter is conducting a tour of the Courthouse grounds, circa 1948. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2681
Title
Peter Riedel
Date
1909
Description
As a young man in his thirties Peter Riedel published a catalog titled "Rare And Interesting Plants." The catalog promoted the sale of nursery stock and increased his reputation as a plantsman in the community. Also at this time, many wealthy people were coming to Montecito and Peter was able to expand his landscaping career by designing and constructing the gardens of many Montecito estates. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2680
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