Richard Westmacott papers, 1980s-2000s

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Westmacott, Richard (20)
Date:
1980s-2000s
Extent:
2 Linear Feet 2 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], [Collection title, UA#], University Archives, University of Georgia

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of research files, conservation reports, lectures, exhibition scripts, and correspondence documenting Westmacott's work in the field of landscape architecture. Most materials deal with landscapes, gardens, and public spaces, primarly in the Southern United States.

Biographical / historical:

Richard Westmacott (b. 1941) was a professor of landscape architecture at the University of Georgia from 1977 until his retirement in the early 2000s. His specialties include rural conservation and landscape engineering. His notable publications include, African-American Gardens and Yards in the Rural South and New Agricultural Landscapes.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], [Collection title, UA#], University Archives, University of Georgia