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Katherine -- Martha Zierden at the Charleston Museum has just published an excellent report on a garden in downtown Charleston SC that might be very helpful. Contact info for her is available through the
SHA members list. Carl Steen
3/26/2002 3:42:56 PM, Katharine Watson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:42:56 +1200
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> From: Katharine Watson <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject:Garden archaeology
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> Hi,
> I'm currently studying a garden that was probably first created in the late
> 1850s or early 1860s in New Zealand. It was subsequently destroyed in the
> early 1950s when the level of the nearby lake was raised for hydroelectric
> purposes. The level of said lake fell significantly late last year,
> enabling me to map the site (associated with a farm house). Very little
> work has been done in the area of garden archaeology in NZ and I was
> wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of some useful articles,
> papers, etc, particularly any that focus on 'ordinary' gardens. I'm
> interested in the different approaches that people have taken to the
> analysis of gardens. Thanks,
> Katharine
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> Katharine Watson
> 55 Jeffreys Rd
> Fendalton
> Christchurch
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> (03) 351 7840
> (027) 656 3985
Carl Steen
Archaeologist
The Diachronic Research Foundation
PO Box 50394
Columbia, SC 29250
Web Site: http://diachronicresearch.com
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