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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . rapT]. .,,,,,,,, The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design Mary Simpson The major problem of the students in Civic Design (City Planning),in the second semester of their senior year is the planning of a subdivision.The problem given to the class of 1916 was a tract of land near Danville,Illinois. It was purchased by J. W. Hegeler, the president of a zinc plant,for the housing of his employees. The subdivision of the tract had beencommenced in the usual Stock Photo
RM2AN4D3E–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . rapT]. .,,,,,,,, The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design Mary Simpson The major problem of the students in Civic Design (City Planning),in the second semester of their senior year is the planning of a subdivision.The problem given to the class of 1916 was a tract of land near Danville,Illinois. It was purchased by J. W. Hegeler, the president of a zinc plant,for the housing of his employees. The subdivision of the tract had beencommenced in the usual
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . A Late Tudor Garden Mildred W. WrightE. M. Fickett Seventy-eight The 1917 Reptonian Garden Design Gertrude Sawyer J. L. Thomas AN ELIZABETHAN GARDEN If one should visit Montacute House he ought not neglect a visit toBrympton House, delightfully situated near by in the hills at Yeovil. Dat-ing from the 15th century, its stately halls and terraces face out upon anopen stretch of country to the south. From the east end of this terrace weplace a sup Stock Photo
RM2AN3H9J–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . A Late Tudor Garden Mildred W. WrightE. M. Fickett Seventy-eight The 1917 Reptonian Garden Design Gertrude Sawyer J. L. Thomas AN ELIZABETHAN GARDEN If one should visit Montacute House he ought not neglect a visit toBrympton House, delightfully situated near by in the hills at Yeovil. Dat-ing from the 15th century, its stately halls and terraces face out upon anopen stretch of country to the south. From the east end of this terrace weplace a sup
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . under five mainheads; surveying, engineering construction, roads and pavements, plantingplans, and garden details. A preliminary course is given covering the field of landscape survey-ing, in which practical experience in handling the level, transit, and planetable is provided. Following this the student takes up the study of con-struction which includes problems in earthwork, grading, drainage, watersupply, and sewage systems. The first work in Stock Photo
RM2AN3FM8–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . under five mainheads; surveying, engineering construction, roads and pavements, plantingplans, and garden details. A preliminary course is given covering the field of landscape survey-ing, in which practical experience in handling the level, transit, and planetable is provided. Following this the student takes up the study of con-struction which includes problems in earthwork, grading, drainage, watersupply, and sewage systems. The first work in
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . gn, it hasseemed fitting to introduce design into the first years work in the form ofa course in Architecture. Problems in lettering, graded washes, archi-tectural details in the form of garden features and pavilions, and repro-ductions of the orders constitute the greater part of the training. This issupplemented by lectures and exercises in shades and shadows and per-spective. Such practice enables the student to become familiar with theprinci Stock Photo
RM2AN3P7N–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . gn, it hasseemed fitting to introduce design into the first years work in the form ofa course in Architecture. Problems in lettering, graded washes, archi-tectural details in the form of garden features and pavilions, and repro-ductions of the orders constitute the greater part of the training. This issupplemented by lectures and exercises in shades and shadows and per-spective. Such practice enables the student to become familiar with theprinci
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . to the shelter and parking space,and has the particular advantage of using but a small part of the land pro-vided for the Park. From the interior, the drainage canal is completelyscreened and the interest is drawn to the excellent views over the SkokieValley. A variety of lawn areas and an informal lily pond, which is di-rectly connected by a foot path to the street, lend additional interest to thisdesign and undoubtedly make it an attractive sp Stock Photo
RM2AN494W–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . to the shelter and parking space,and has the particular advantage of using but a small part of the land pro-vided for the Park. From the interior, the drainage canal is completelyscreened and the interest is drawn to the excellent views over the SkokieValley. A variety of lawn areas and an informal lily pond, which is di-rectly connected by a foot path to the street, lend additional interest to thisdesign and undoubtedly make it an attractive sp
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . M. W. WRIGHT URBANA - CHAMPAIGN1917THE LIBRARY OF THE NOV 3 0 1945 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Six The 19 17 Reptonian THE 1917 REPTONIAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION E. M. FICKETT, Managing editorR. L. McKOWN, editor J. L. THOMAS, business Manager C. H. LAWRENCE, ^Assistant <Bus. Man. R. N. JOHNSON, cArt editorD. V. CHAPMAN, oAssistant oArt editor •Representatives of the Faculty R. R. ROOT F. N. EVANS Stock Photo
RM2AN4F6R–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . M. W. WRIGHT URBANA - CHAMPAIGN1917THE LIBRARY OF THE NOV 3 0 1945 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Six The 19 17 Reptonian THE 1917 REPTONIAN BOARD OF PUBLICATION E. M. FICKETT, Managing editorR. L. McKOWN, editor J. L. THOMAS, business Manager C. H. LAWRENCE, ^Assistant <Bus. Man. R. N. JOHNSON, cArt editorD. V. CHAPMAN, oAssistant oArt editor •Representatives of the Faculty R. R. ROOT F. N. EVANS
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . DfTAI^OrGAftDr^ V)A.LK/ Details of Gate and FenceDetail of Brick Walk R. L. McKownMildred W. Wright Eighty-eight The 1917 Reptonian FREELAND The importance of training in freehand drawing for the landscapegardener cannot be overly emphasized. All the fundamentals of composi-tion, technique, and design, spring indirectly from the requisites of free-hand drawing. Dream gardens may sound well, but a sketch in black andwhite is more effective. Then Stock Photo
RM2AN3BFR–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . DfTAI^OrGAftDr^ V)A.LK/ Details of Gate and FenceDetail of Brick Walk R. L. McKownMildred W. Wright Eighty-eight The 1917 Reptonian FREELAND The importance of training in freehand drawing for the landscapegardener cannot be overly emphasized. All the fundamentals of composi-tion, technique, and design, spring indirectly from the requisites of free-hand drawing. Dream gardens may sound well, but a sketch in black andwhite is more effective. Then
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . he province of the landscape gar-dener—plants are to him what colors are to the landscape painter, and withthem he must accomplish his aims. It is necessary, therefore, to differentiate in the use to which plantingmay be put in the various problems which confront the landscape man.Park planting offers an opportunity to paint in broad sweeps of color—itmay be compared to oil paintings. To get the best effect of an oil painting,one must stand away Stock Photo
RM2AN3EDB–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . he province of the landscape gar-dener—plants are to him what colors are to the landscape painter, and withthem he must accomplish his aims. It is necessary, therefore, to differentiate in the use to which plantingmay be put in the various problems which confront the landscape man.Park planting offers an opportunity to paint in broad sweeps of color—itmay be compared to oil paintings. To get the best effect of an oil painting,one must stand away
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . First PrizeMention Strong and TroegerG. S. Rogers Twenty-four The 1917 Reptonian Junior Design E. M. Fickett THE ALLEN F. MOORE ESTATE The Problem:—The problem consists of the design of a country estateon a tract of land shown on the accompanying topographical map. Thearrangement shown consists of a tract of 15 acres which is part ofa farmlocated near the town of Monticello. There is considerable tree growthconsisting of spruce, Scots pine, mapl Stock Photo
RM2AN484D–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . First PrizeMention Strong and TroegerG. S. Rogers Twenty-four The 1917 Reptonian Junior Design E. M. Fickett THE ALLEN F. MOORE ESTATE The Problem:—The problem consists of the design of a country estateon a tract of land shown on the accompanying topographical map. Thearrangement shown consists of a tract of 15 acres which is part ofa farmlocated near the town of Monticello. There is considerable tree growthconsisting of spruce, Scots pine, mapl
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . sixty-eight The 19 17 R eptonian P. T. Troeger JARDIN DE LUXEMBOURG In the course in garden design, the study of the work of early Land-scape Gardeners holds an important place. LeNotre, the greatest of all French landscape men, designed manygardens, not the least among which was the garden at Luxembourg. Thestudents were shown a very indefinite print of the garden and were thenrequired to reproduce it in a measured drawing of larger scale. The Stock Photo
RM2AN3MEP–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . sixty-eight The 19 17 R eptonian P. T. Troeger JARDIN DE LUXEMBOURG In the course in garden design, the study of the work of early Land-scape Gardeners holds an important place. LeNotre, the greatest of all French landscape men, designed manygardens, not the least among which was the garden at Luxembourg. Thestudents were shown a very indefinite print of the garden and were thenrequired to reproduce it in a measured drawing of larger scale. The
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Garden by N. P. Hollister, 15, assisted by R. R. RootChicago Architectural League Exhibition Stock Photo
RM2AN4GWP–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Garden by N. P. Hollister, 15, assisted by R. R. RootChicago Architectural League Exhibition
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Golf Course Models M. R. DavisR. H. Humphreys Thirty-eight The 19 17 R eptonian Senior Design . H. S. Reid WILLOUGHBY COLLEGE CAMPUS In the arrangement of the Willoughby College group particular atten-tion was to be given to the topography which, in this twenty-four acres ofland, varied from an extreme high part in the southeast to the lowest partin the northwest. The women students were required to consider Wil-loughby college as a college for Stock Photo
RM2AN437N–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Golf Course Models M. R. DavisR. H. Humphreys Thirty-eight The 19 17 R eptonian Senior Design . H. S. Reid WILLOUGHBY COLLEGE CAMPUS In the arrangement of the Willoughby College group particular atten-tion was to be given to the topography which, in this twenty-four acres ofland, varied from an extreme high part in the southeast to the lowest partin the northwest. The women students were required to consider Wil-loughby college as a college for
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . EVERGREENS for YOUR HOME ANDGARDENS. D. HILL NURSERY CO., Inc. DUNDEE, ILLINOIS Stock Photo
RM2AN35PW–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . EVERGREENS for YOUR HOME ANDGARDENS. D. HILL NURSERY CO., Inc. DUNDEE, ILLINOIS
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . 800 feet, located in athickly settled residential district, and bounded on all sides, except one, byresidence streets, and on the odd side by an interurban right-of-way. The two plans shown are developed similarly in that the entire spacehas been divided into areas for children, for girls and boys and for theolder folks. Miss Henson has a formal entrance garden with an informalpark on one side and the childrens playground on the other. A central Stock Photo
RM2AN3RAE–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . 800 feet, located in athickly settled residential district, and bounded on all sides, except one, byresidence streets, and on the odd side by an interurban right-of-way. The two plans shown are developed similarly in that the entire spacehas been divided into areas for children, for girls and boys and for theolder folks. Miss Henson has a formal entrance garden with an informalpark on one side and the childrens playground on the other. A central
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . M F???? Lfo .[•«?* >e*c*e fxqwrft °T /^/ * / •<lWW-S-hUW1LEY-e-0Q-V. * * -,i ft fo ?—1^4- ( •- (J K££-j f0il A Small City Place R. N. JohnsonR. V. Rike Fifty-f<mr The 1917 Reptonian Senior Design P. T. Primm A CITY PARK When the elder Olmstead planned Central Park in New York, he putinto practice certain principles which have revolutionized park design.This influence has been felt mainly in American park systems, which arecredited with Stock Photo
RM2AN4K6M–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . M F???? Lfo .[•«?* >e*c*e fxqwrft °T /^/ * / •<lWW-S-hUW1LEY-e-0Q-V. * * -,i ft fo ?—1^4- ( •- (J K££-j f0il A Small City Place R. N. JohnsonR. V. Rike Fifty-f<mr The 1917 Reptonian Senior Design P. T. Primm A CITY PARK When the elder Olmstead planned Central Park in New York, he putinto practice certain principles which have revolutionized park design.This influence has been felt mainly in American park systems, which arecredited with
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . PERGOLAS TEA HOUSES, GATES & ARBOURS, GARDEN ACCESSORIES. Hartman-Sanders Co Elston and Webster AvenuesChicago NEW YORK OFFICE6 East 39th Street, New York City STRAUCH Photo-Craft House CAMERAS, PHOTO SUPPLIES AND FINISHING SERVICE 625 SOUTH WRIGHT STREETCHAMPAIGN, ILL. Stock Photo
RM2AN2XW2–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . PERGOLAS TEA HOUSES, GATES & ARBOURS, GARDEN ACCESSORIES. Hartman-Sanders Co Elston and Webster AvenuesChicago NEW YORK OFFICE6 East 39th Street, New York City STRAUCH Photo-Craft House CAMERAS, PHOTO SUPPLIES AND FINISHING SERVICE 625 SOUTH WRIGHT STREETCHAMPAIGN, ILL.
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . provision may well be made in this type ofplanting for a winter effect, so that all interest in the planting may notdie out with the passing of the flowering season, and the place then appearbare and ugly. Another important factor in the planting of small homegrounds is the preservation of a proper sky-line. The keeping of plantingin scale is a problem which is often neglected by the amateur for it is easyto forget that shrubs, though small when Stock Photo
RM2AN3DP5–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . provision may well be made in this type ofplanting for a winter effect, so that all interest in the planting may notdie out with the passing of the flowering season, and the place then appearbare and ugly. Another important factor in the planting of small homegrounds is the preservation of a proper sky-line. The keeping of plantingin scale is a problem which is often neglected by the amateur for it is easyto forget that shrubs, though small when
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Fifty The 19 17 R ept o nian Junior Design R. B. Harris This plan by Mr. Harris is for the same property as that described onthe preceding page. The house faces west and is approached by a formaldrive which enters at the extreme northeast corner of the property andfollows the boundary line to the entrance court. The service drive comesfrom the road on the west, an excellent arrangement. In the gardens, particular stress has been laid on the part Stock Photo
RM2AN3XAN–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Fifty The 19 17 R ept o nian Junior Design R. B. Harris This plan by Mr. Harris is for the same property as that described onthe preceding page. The house faces west and is approached by a formaldrive which enters at the extreme northeast corner of the property andfollows the boundary line to the entrance court. The service drive comesfrom the road on the west, an excellent arrangement. In the gardens, particular stress has been laid on the part
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ts in the south-eastern wooded section were featured by vistasterminated by an overlook, a camp, and a fireplace respectively. Thestream was dammed to make a feature lake, which gave an excellent oppor-tunity for a reflection pavilion, which terminated the principal vista fromthe garden overlook. The display drive followed the contour and for thisreason some of the curves were not as flowing as they might have been.The main drive conformed with Stock Photo
RM2AN41J2–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ts in the south-eastern wooded section were featured by vistasterminated by an overlook, a camp, and a fireplace respectively. Thestream was dammed to make a feature lake, which gave an excellent oppor-tunity for a reflection pavilion, which terminated the principal vista fromthe garden overlook. The display drive followed the contour and for thisreason some of the curves were not as flowing as they might have been.The main drive conformed with
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . * l£2 5&Li -I. Fifty-eight The 1917 Reptonian Junior Design R. H. Humphreys Lois G. Guild Another solution for the development of Carl Park and its environsis the one shown here by Mr. Humphreys. The factors influencing thisdesign were the same as in the preceding case, so the plan presented isquite similar, especially in the main park area. Considerable differenceis found in the treatment of the link connecting the park and the HighSchool. Inst Stock Photo
RM2AN3RW9–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . * l£2 5&Li -I. Fifty-eight The 1917 Reptonian Junior Design R. H. Humphreys Lois G. Guild Another solution for the development of Carl Park and its environsis the one shown here by Mr. Humphreys. The factors influencing thisdesign were the same as in the preceding case, so the plan presented isquite similar, especially in the main park area. Considerable differenceis found in the treatment of the link connecting the park and the HighSchool. Inst
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . co Tltil,!Holl). The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design D. R.- Downey This design presents a course consisting of eighteen holes with a totallength of 6216 yards. A spacious entrance is provided, leading to a club-house large enough to accommodate all the members and their guests. Ata convenient distance from the clubhouse, a garage and parking space islocated. The course itself is well distributed over the 120 acres. The holes areall of good length, Stock Photo
RM2AN44JE–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . co Tltil,!Holl). The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design D. R.- Downey This design presents a course consisting of eighteen holes with a totallength of 6216 yards. A spacious entrance is provided, leading to a club-house large enough to accommodate all the members and their guests. Ata convenient distance from the clubhouse, a garage and parking space islocated. The course itself is well distributed over the 120 acres. The holes areall of good length,
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . GENERAL PLAN LLOUGHBY COLLEGE Noyji- j< • mm m ^ #1. ?*• , •• m I Stock Photo
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . for the development of the entirespace. In this design, Carl Park is considered as a neighborhood park.With this idea in mind, we find that the walk system is very pleasantlyand logically handled, not with reference to traffic primarily, but takinginto consideration views, planting effects, shade, etc. Trees and shrubsare located in such a way as to provide very interesting vistas, and ever-changing planting effects. A small play area is introdu Stock Photo
RM2AN3T9K–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . for the development of the entirespace. In this design, Carl Park is considered as a neighborhood park.With this idea in mind, we find that the walk system is very pleasantlyand logically handled, not with reference to traffic primarily, but takinginto consideration views, planting effects, shade, etc. Trees and shrubsare located in such a way as to provide very interesting vistas, and ever-changing planting effects. A small play area is introdu
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . GROUNDS and OFFICE One-half mile west of the City of GJS[aperville, on the Chic ago-Auroraand GJS[aperville-Oswego-Joliet cRoads. F. W. VON OVEN, President Let us have your inquiries The 1917 REPTONIAN The 1918 ILLIO The ILLINOIS MAGAZINE The C. H. S. MAROON. Introducing the TWIN ClTY PRINTING COMPANY as printersof the finest of Book and Magazine work. Specializing in Students Printing The Engravings in this publication are samples ofour work. G Stock Photo
RM2AN30G9–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . GROUNDS and OFFICE One-half mile west of the City of GJS[aperville, on the Chic ago-Auroraand GJS[aperville-Oswego-Joliet cRoads. F. W. VON OVEN, President Let us have your inquiries The 1917 REPTONIAN The 1918 ILLIO The ILLINOIS MAGAZINE The C. H. S. MAROON. Introducing the TWIN ClTY PRINTING COMPANY as printersof the finest of Book and Magazine work. Specializing in Students Printing The Engravings in this publication are samples ofour work. G
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . n one level below theterrace, while Miss Sawyer varied her plan by a series of terraces com-posed of broad grass steps bordered by perennials enclosing a long grasspanel. The end of this panel is accented by a fountain. After ascendingthe steps on either side and passing thru the banquet house, one comes inview of the flower garden proper, sunk to the same level as the panel andhouse terrace. This is reached by a flight of stone stairs from an i Stock Photo
RM2AN3H0X–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . n one level below theterrace, while Miss Sawyer varied her plan by a series of terraces com-posed of broad grass steps bordered by perennials enclosing a long grasspanel. The end of this panel is accented by a fountain. After ascendingthe steps on either side and passing thru the banquet house, one comes inview of the flower garden proper, sunk to the same level as the panel andhouse terrace. This is reached by a flight of stone stairs from an i
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . , the existing conditions weretaken into consideration and featured. The pleasure drives are so ar-ranged as to give the visitor the best possible views of the park. Thecross-circulation is handled by one main drive which bridges the river inthe artistic manner shown in the elevation sketch. A very clear systemof paths and trails gives easy access to every part of the park to the footpassenger, in addition to providing beautiful shady walks for Stock Photo
RM2AN3TD8–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . , the existing conditions weretaken into consideration and featured. The pleasure drives are so ar-ranged as to give the visitor the best possible views of the park. Thecross-circulation is handled by one main drive which bridges the river inthe artistic manner shown in the elevation sketch. A very clear systemof paths and trails gives easy access to every part of the park to the footpassenger, in addition to providing beautiful shady walks for
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . X ** ^v, Freshman Charcoal Work N. E. WaldronLaura Bannister Marion SmithMarion Smith Ninety-two The 1917 Reptonian. Stock Photo
RM2AN38EN–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . X ** ^v, Freshman Charcoal Work N. E. WaldronLaura Bannister Marion SmithMarion Smith Ninety-two The 1917 Reptonian.
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . DfTAI^OrGAftDr^ V)A.LK/ Details of Gate and FenceDetail of Brick Walk R. L. McKownMildred W. Wright Eighty-eight The 1917 Reptonian FREELAND The importance of training in freehand drawing for the landscapegardener cannot be overly emphasized. All the fundamentals of composi-tion, technique, and design, spring indirectly from the requisites of free-hand drawing. Dream gardens may sound well, but a sketch in black andwhite is more effective. Then Stock Photo
RM2AN3B6R–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . DfTAI^OrGAftDr^ V)A.LK/ Details of Gate and FenceDetail of Brick Walk R. L. McKownMildred W. Wright Eighty-eight The 1917 Reptonian FREELAND The importance of training in freehand drawing for the landscapegardener cannot be overly emphasized. All the fundamentals of composi-tion, technique, and design, spring indirectly from the requisites of free-hand drawing. Dream gardens may sound well, but a sketch in black andwhite is more effective. Then
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ^^ CLIZAP^ J 1 hr r fJR D6JV. An Elizabethan Garden Gertrude SawyerJ. L. Thomas Eighty The 1917 R ept onian CONSTRUCTION The construction courses of the department cover all classes of workto be found in landscape practice. This work is arranged under five mainheads; surveying, engineering construction, roads and pavements, plantingplans, and garden details. A preliminary course is given covering the field of landscape survey-ing, in which pract Stock Photo
RM2AN3G6R–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ^^ CLIZAP^ J 1 hr r fJR D6JV. An Elizabethan Garden Gertrude SawyerJ. L. Thomas Eighty The 1917 R ept onian CONSTRUCTION The construction courses of the department cover all classes of workto be found in landscape practice. This work is arranged under five mainheads; surveying, engineering construction, roads and pavements, plantingplans, and garden details. A preliminary course is given covering the field of landscape survey-ing, in which pract
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ofcompetitions held in various branches of Landscape work during the schoolyear. During the past year Mr. J. C. Hegeler, of Danville, Illinois, offeredprizes amounting to $50 for the best solution of a subdivision problem inDanville. Shortly afterwards, Mr. William G. Hibbard of Chicago, offeredprizes of $25 and $10 for the two best designs of a Wayside Park in Win-netka, Illinois. During the month of April, Mr. Allen F. Moore of Monti-cello, Il Stock Photo
RM2AN4E13–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ofcompetitions held in various branches of Landscape work during the schoolyear. During the past year Mr. J. C. Hegeler, of Danville, Illinois, offeredprizes amounting to $50 for the best solution of a subdivision problem inDanville. Shortly afterwards, Mr. William G. Hibbard of Chicago, offeredprizes of $25 and $10 for the two best designs of a Wayside Park in Win-netka, Illinois. During the month of April, Mr. Allen F. Moore of Monti-cello, Il
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . mill • t::^.V^TirH # :-S £.X.£ F#ffl. IK GENERAL. TIMShoving Etevetmrmrt of ?oil i»ci iqw.3 ammmm mi- *b5J^!^l Z<Ws£ Prz^e Mary Simpson Eighteen The 19 17 R eptonian Senior Design W. A. Strong Mr. Strongs plan offers a like facility of communication, excellent oforientation, and an even better regularity of lots. The northeastern diag-onal in his plat circles entirely around the property. It misses his civiccenter, and shopping district—the l Stock Photo
RM2AN4BM3–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . mill • t::^.V^TirH # :-S £.X.£ F#ffl. IK GENERAL. TIMShoving Etevetmrmrt of ?oil i»ci iqw.3 ammmm mi- *b5J^!^l Z<Ws£ Prz^e Mary Simpson Eighteen The 19 17 R eptonian Senior Design W. A. Strong Mr. Strongs plan offers a like facility of communication, excellent oforientation, and an even better regularity of lots. The northeastern diag-onal in his plat circles entirely around the property. It misses his civiccenter, and shopping district—the l
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . CBLLO.lLL. S ^ .r^y r @ &d @ Wk?j> Gj) &y & Ui- ii. V ^^g^f:;^^#Mtmi, i^^;i jg: . .:-^- Second Prize R. B. Harris Twenty-eight Senior Design The 19 17 R eptonianM. R. Davis The design for the A. F. Moore Estate placed third shows anothervery possible solution to the problem. The entrance drive in this case en-ters the property from State Street and leads past the house to an exit onIndependence St. Another arrangement which makes this design Stock Photo
RM2AN45WR–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . CBLLO.lLL. S ^ .r^y r @ &d @ Wk?j> Gj) &y & Ui- ii. V ^^g^f:;^^#Mtmi, i^^;i jg: . .:-^- Second Prize R. B. Harris Twenty-eight Senior Design The 19 17 R eptonianM. R. Davis The design for the A. F. Moore Estate placed third shows anothervery possible solution to the problem. The entrance drive in this case en-ters the property from State Street and leads past the house to an exit onIndependence St. Another arrangement which makes this design
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . !«>»• Freehand Sketches Mildred W. Wright tftt n>e Garden Gate Q It. N. Johnson The 1917 Reptonian Ninety-three ^ADVERTISEMENTS Stock Photo
RM2AN36H0–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . !«>»• Freehand Sketches Mildred W. Wright tftt n>e Garden Gate Q It. N. Johnson The 1917 Reptonian Ninety-three ^ADVERTISEMENTS
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . others. We feel, however, that in the development ofthis important work at Illinois, we have just made a beginning. The ul- Twelve The 19 17 Reptonian timate development of the landscape division here will be determined inlarge measure by the character of the work done elsewhere by our studentswho have gone into the professional field. We are very proud of ourgraduates, 33 of whom have received the degree of Bachelor of Science inlandscape garde Stock Photo
RM2AN4EB2–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . others. We feel, however, that in the development ofthis important work at Illinois, we have just made a beginning. The ul- Twelve The 19 17 Reptonian timate development of the landscape division here will be determined inlarge measure by the character of the work done elsewhere by our studentswho have gone into the professional field. We are very proud of ourgraduates, 33 of whom have received the degree of Bachelor of Science inlandscape garde
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . arrangement, but drafting and thesis—altogether thirty toforty points—especial attention is directed to the following, in the plansthat are shown: The readiness of communication between the factory andall parts of the tract, the admirable orientation of lots, their symmetry andappropriate size. In Miss Simpsons plan, the northeast diagonal, which offers the nat-ural entrance to the tract for persons coming from the city, terminates inan attracti Stock Photo
RM2AN4CNN–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . arrangement, but drafting and thesis—altogether thirty toforty points—especial attention is directed to the following, in the plansthat are shown: The readiness of communication between the factory andall parts of the tract, the admirable orientation of lots, their symmetry andappropriate size. In Miss Simpsons plan, the northeast diagonal, which offers the nat-ural entrance to the tract for persons coming from the city, terminates inan attracti
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . onian R. L. McKownMildred W. Wright GARDEN DETAILS The design and preparation of working drawings of garden details isone of the smaller, yet very important divisions of garden design. It hasbeen said that the character of a garden is expressed by its details, andthat the prime issue in garden design is to express individuality and char-acter. Of course in the preliminary sketch, the details are merely locatedwith respect to their best position Stock Photo
RM2AN3CYE–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . onian R. L. McKownMildred W. Wright GARDEN DETAILS The design and preparation of working drawings of garden details isone of the smaller, yet very important divisions of garden design. It hasbeen said that the character of a garden is expressed by its details, andthat the prime issue in garden design is to express individuality and char-acter. Of course in the preliminary sketch, the details are merely locatedwith respect to their best position
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . FRUIT, SHADE, ORNAMENTALS, PERENNIALS, SVERGREENS, shrubs, ere. TheJewel cIS[ursery Company INCORPORATEDEstablished 1868 1500 cAcres LAKE CITY, MINNESOTA C. M. Hobb & Sons Growers of Nursery Stock guarantee of genuinenessBridge Port, Indiana. PERGOLAS TEA HOUSES, GATES & ARBOURS, GARDEN ACCESSORIES Stock Photo
RM2AN2Y5N–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . FRUIT, SHADE, ORNAMENTALS, PERENNIALS, SVERGREENS, shrubs, ere. TheJewel cIS[ursery Company INCORPORATEDEstablished 1868 1500 cAcres LAKE CITY, MINNESOTA C. M. Hobb & Sons Growers of Nursery Stock guarantee of genuinenessBridge Port, Indiana. PERGOLAS TEA HOUSES, GATES & ARBOURS, GARDEN ACCESSORIES
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Fifty The 19 17 R ept o nian Junior Design R. B. Harris This plan by Mr. Harris is for the same property as that described onthe preceding page. The house faces west and is approached by a formaldrive which enters at the extreme northeast corner of the property andfollows the boundary line to the entrance court. The service drive comesfrom the road on the west, an excellent arrangement. In the gardens, particular stress has been laid on the part Stock Photo
RM2AN3XMC–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Fifty The 19 17 R ept o nian Junior Design R. B. Harris This plan by Mr. Harris is for the same property as that described onthe preceding page. The house faces west and is approached by a formaldrive which enters at the extreme northeast corner of the property andfollows the boundary line to the entrance court. The service drive comesfrom the road on the west, an excellent arrangement. In the gardens, particular stress has been laid on the part
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . in his plat circles entirely around the property. It misses his civiccenter, and shopping district—the latter a notable feature in his plan—but provides a good idea of the residential character of this tract, whichis its essential character. It gives very easy access to all quarters, in-dividualizes the tract, and creates pleasant and ever-changing perspectives.Spelter Avenues breadth is not utilized, but on the other hand an admir-able feature Stock Photo
RM2AN4BA3–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . in his plat circles entirely around the property. It misses his civiccenter, and shopping district—the latter a notable feature in his plan—but provides a good idea of the residential character of this tract, whichis its essential character. It gives very easy access to all quarters, in-dividualizes the tract, and creates pleasant and ever-changing perspectives.Spelter Avenues breadth is not utilized, but on the other hand an admir-able feature
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . % ^ fc^t £ & /« ^ O to z C# 00 ; ;j •-> v111? t - 1 ^ < f, -I •L^t. co Tltil,!Holl). The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design D. R.- Downey This design presents a course consisting of eighteen holes with a totallength of 6216 yards. A spacious entrance is provided, leading to a club-house large enough to accommodate all the members and their guests. Ata convenient distance from the clubhouse, a garage and parking space islocated. The course itse Stock Photo
RM2AN4MWD–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . % ^ fc^t £ & /« ^ O to z C# 00 ; ;j •-> v111? t - 1 ^ < f, -I •L^t. co Tltil,!Holl). The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design D. R.- Downey This design presents a course consisting of eighteen holes with a totallength of 6216 yards. A spacious entrance is provided, leading to a club-house large enough to accommodate all the members and their guests. Ata convenient distance from the clubhouse, a garage and parking space islocated. The course itse
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . „„, . 1 - r I A Neighborhood Park Margaret Hen sonR. A. Muessel Sixty-twQ The 1917 Reptonian FRESHMAN DESIGN In view of the fact that most of the courses of the Freshman year arethose which are prerequisites to the courses in Landscape Design, it hasseemed fitting to introduce design into the first years work in the form ofa course in Architecture. Problems in lettering, graded washes, archi-tectural details in the form of garden features and p Stock Photo
RM2AN3PRY–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . „„, . 1 - r I A Neighborhood Park Margaret Hen sonR. A. Muessel Sixty-twQ The 1917 Reptonian FRESHMAN DESIGN In view of the fact that most of the courses of the Freshman year arethose which are prerequisites to the courses in Landscape Design, it hasseemed fitting to introduce design into the first years work in the form ofa course in Architecture. Problems in lettering, graded washes, archi-tectural details in the form of garden features and p
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . X ** ^v, Freshman Charcoal Work N. E. WaldronLaura Bannister Marion SmithMarion Smith Ninety-two The 1917 Reptonian Stock Photo
RM2AN3950–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . X ** ^v, Freshman Charcoal Work N. E. WaldronLaura Bannister Marion SmithMarion Smith Ninety-two The 1917 Reptonian
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Jar din De Marly G. S. Rogers seventy-two The 19 17 R eptonian M. R. Davis AN ITALIAN GARDEN In this problem it was assumed that a party who had seen and ad-mired the Villa Lante in Italy had purchased some property on which tolocate an Italian garden of similar character. This tract had a variationof topography essential to the Italian garden but other conditions whichentered in were such as to make the problem largely one of adaptation. Mr. Da Stock Photo
RM2AN3JRK–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Jar din De Marly G. S. Rogers seventy-two The 19 17 R eptonian M. R. Davis AN ITALIAN GARDEN In this problem it was assumed that a party who had seen and ad-mired the Villa Lante in Italy had purchased some property on which tolocate an Italian garden of similar character. This tract had a variationof topography essential to the Italian garden but other conditions whichentered in were such as to make the problem largely one of adaptation. Mr. Da
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . -tectural design similar to that required of the Architects. This course isof great value to the student in that it shows the methods of presentation,and introduces him to the demand of good composition. In the sophomoreyear the student specializes in Landscape design which in its firs!; stagedeals with the home grounds and small country estates. This is followedby Junior design; a very good course in the arrangement of country es-tates, public Stock Photo
RM2AN45DP–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . -tectural design similar to that required of the Architects. This course isof great value to the student in that it shows the methods of presentation,and introduces him to the demand of good composition. In the sophomoreyear the student specializes in Landscape design which in its firs!; stagedeals with the home grounds and small country estates. This is followedby Junior design; a very good course in the arrangement of country es-tates, public
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Fifty The 19 17 R ept o nian Junior Design R. B. Harris This plan by Mr. Harris is for the same property as that described onthe preceding page. The house faces west and is approached by a formaldrive which enters at the extreme northeast corner of the property andfollows the boundary line to the entrance court. The service drive comesfrom the road on the west, an excellent arrangement. In the gardens, particular stress has been laid on the part Stock Photo
RM2AN4KJG–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Fifty The 19 17 R ept o nian Junior Design R. B. Harris This plan by Mr. Harris is for the same property as that described onthe preceding page. The house faces west and is approached by a formaldrive which enters at the extreme northeast corner of the property andfollows the boundary line to the entrance court. The service drive comesfrom the road on the west, an excellent arrangement. In the gardens, particular stress has been laid on the part
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Thirty-six The 1917 Reptonian Senior Design M. R. Davis R. H. Humphreys MODELS OF GOLF COURSE Plasteline models of the proposed landscape development are, withouta doubt, one of the most easily understood and most convincing of themethods of presenting a plan. They not only are miniatures which showarchitectural features, interesting planting arrangement, and differencesin elevation, but they are colored to appear like the finished design, as on Stock Photo
RM2AN43H7–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Thirty-six The 1917 Reptonian Senior Design M. R. Davis R. H. Humphreys MODELS OF GOLF COURSE Plasteline models of the proposed landscape development are, withouta doubt, one of the most easily understood and most convincing of themethods of presenting a plan. They not only are miniatures which showarchitectural features, interesting planting arrangement, and differencesin elevation, but they are colored to appear like the finished design, as on
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . M F???? Lfo .[•«?* >e*c*e fxqwrft °T /^/ * / •<lWW-S-hUW1LEY-e-0Q-V. * * -,i ft fo ?—1^4- ( •- (J K££-j f0il A Small City Place R. N. JohnsonR. V. Rike Fifty-f<mr The 1917 Reptonian Senior Design P. T. Primm A CITY PARK When the elder Olmstead planned Central Park in New York, he putinto practice certain principles which have revolutionized park design.This influence has been felt mainly in American park systems, which arecredited with Stock Photo
RM2AN3WR6–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . M F???? Lfo .[•«?* >e*c*e fxqwrft °T /^/ * / •<lWW-S-hUW1LEY-e-0Q-V. * * -,i ft fo ?—1^4- ( •- (J K££-j f0il A Small City Place R. N. JohnsonR. V. Rike Fifty-f<mr The 1917 Reptonian Senior Design P. T. Primm A CITY PARK When the elder Olmstead planned Central Park in New York, he putinto practice certain principles which have revolutionized park design.This influence has been felt mainly in American park systems, which arecredited with
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . % ^ fc^t £ & /« ^ O to z C# 00 ; ;j •-> v111? t - 1 ^ < f, -I •L^t. co Tltil,!Holl). The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design D. R.- Downey This design presents a course consisting of eighteen holes with a totallength of 6216 yards. A spacious entrance is provided, leading to a club-house large enough to accommodate all the members and their guests. Ata convenient distance from the clubhouse, a garage and parking space islocated. The course itse Stock Photo
RM2AN44WE–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . % ^ fc^t £ & /« ^ O to z C# 00 ; ;j •-> v111? t - 1 ^ < f, -I •L^t. co Tltil,!Holl). The 19 17 Reptonian Senior Design D. R.- Downey This design presents a course consisting of eighteen holes with a totallength of 6216 yards. A spacious entrance is provided, leading to a club-house large enough to accommodate all the members and their guests. Ata convenient distance from the clubhouse, a garage and parking space islocated. The course itse
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Model of Estate The 1917 Reptonian Twenty-nine. Third Prize M. R. Davis The 1917 Reptonian Thirty L DESIGN Design, in Landscape Gardening, extends over the entire four yearsof the course. During the Freshman year the student does work in Archi-tectural design similar to that required of the Architects. This course isof great value to the student in that it shows the methods of presentation,and introduces him to the demand of good composition. In Stock Photo
RM2AN45K0–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Model of Estate The 1917 Reptonian Twenty-nine. Third Prize M. R. Davis The 1917 Reptonian Thirty L DESIGN Design, in Landscape Gardening, extends over the entire four yearsof the course. During the Freshman year the student does work in Archi-tectural design similar to that required of the Architects. This course isof great value to the student in that it shows the methods of presentation,and introduces him to the demand of good composition. In
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ate or MsAT i n 11« — lit /< i J. t - Ml t«<A J«ril/ r»*.fT UIJ 7 » » « i I T » »- Firsi PW^e E. M. FlCKETT Twenty-six The 1 9 1 7 ReptOUian Junior Design R- B. Harris In the scheme placed second, Mr. Harris, in common with the rest ofthe designers, located his house on the crest of the hill, but in this case fac-ing east over a broad terrace and pool, thus taking good advantage of theview. The gardens are simple, well-balanced in form, an Stock Photo
RM2AN471Y–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ate or MsAT i n 11« — lit /< i J. t - Ml t«<A J«ril/ r»*.fT UIJ 7 » » « i I T » »- Firsi PW^e E. M. FlCKETT Twenty-six The 1 9 1 7 ReptOUian Junior Design R- B. Harris In the scheme placed second, Mr. Harris, in common with the rest ofthe designers, located his house on the crest of the hill, but in this case fac-ing east over a broad terrace and pool, thus taking good advantage of theview. The gardens are simple, well-balanced in form, an
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ; IvPrPf r A Measured Drawing Laura Bannister sixty-four The 1917 R ept onian GARDEN DESIGN In the course in Garden Design the chief emphasis is laid on the studyof gardens of the early periods. The Tudor, Elizabethan, French, Italian,and Colonial gardens are those considered. The types of architecture, theuses and purpose of the garden, the nature of the planting, and the in-dividual characteristics of each period are studied and discussed. Thi Stock Photo
RM2AN3NTM–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . ; IvPrPf r A Measured Drawing Laura Bannister sixty-four The 1917 R ept onian GARDEN DESIGN In the course in Garden Design the chief emphasis is laid on the studyof gardens of the early periods. The Tudor, Elizabethan, French, Italian,and Colonial gardens are those considered. The types of architecture, theuses and purpose of the garden, the nature of the planting, and the in-dividual characteristics of each period are studied and discussed. Thi
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . the higher part of the property, the entrancedrive leading in from the main traveled road in a long and graceful curvearound the house to a very formal forecourt. The main entrance drivealso serves as the service road to the point where a branch connects it withthe service group. One might note in this connection the very good organi-zations of the service buildings, and the vegetable and cut-flower gardens,everything being very practical and ea Stock Photo
RM2AN3YJT–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . the higher part of the property, the entrancedrive leading in from the main traveled road in a long and graceful curvearound the house to a very formal forecourt. The main entrance drivealso serves as the service road to the point where a branch connects it withthe service group. One might note in this connection the very good organi-zations of the service buildings, and the vegetable and cut-flower gardens,everything being very practical and ea
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Second Prize W. A. Strong Twenty The 19 17 R ept onian Senior Design L. B. Hiebel Notable features of the plan by Mr. Hiebel, to whom third prize wasawarded, are the short and elaborately designed streets connecting thebusiness and civic center, the southeastern diagonal, the several minorstreets with turning places in the center of the block, the good school sites,the well-developed playground in the southern portion of the tract, theutilizatio Stock Photo
RM2AN4A1W–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Second Prize W. A. Strong Twenty The 19 17 R ept onian Senior Design L. B. Hiebel Notable features of the plan by Mr. Hiebel, to whom third prize wasawarded, are the short and elaborately designed streets connecting thebusiness and civic center, the southeastern diagonal, the several minorstreets with turning places in the center of the block, the good school sites,the well-developed playground in the southern portion of the tract, theutilizatio
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . s the house is located on one ofthe highest portions of the property with the entrance facing west. Theentrance drive enters the property from the main travelled road along thesouthern boundary, follows an easy grade to the main entrance court, andthen leads to the display drive which also follows the contour lines in away which will lead to the best views of the property as it is arranged inthis design. The garden area is located to the west of Stock Photo
RM2AN40YB–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . s the house is located on one ofthe highest portions of the property with the entrance facing west. Theentrance drive enters the property from the main travelled road along thesouthern boundary, follows an easy grade to the main entrance court, andthen leads to the display drive which also follows the contour lines in away which will lead to the best views of the property as it is arranged inthis design. The garden area is located to the west of
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Section thru terraces and pool The 1917 Reptonian Forty-five. Forty-kix The 19 17 R e pt o nian Junior Design M. R. Davis The problem in this case was the design of a country estate for a 50acre tract of gently sloping land bounded on the south by a stream. The house is located on the higher part of the property, the entrancedrive leading in from the main traveled road in a long and graceful curvearound the house to a very formal forecourt. The Stock Photo
RM2AN40AR–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Section thru terraces and pool The 1917 Reptonian Forty-five. Forty-kix The 19 17 R e pt o nian Junior Design M. R. Davis The problem in this case was the design of a country estate for a 50acre tract of gently sloping land bounded on the south by a stream. The house is located on the higher part of the property, the entrancedrive leading in from the main traveled road in a long and graceful curvearound the house to a very formal forecourt. The
The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . d that this placing would notappear unpleasant. The house is in very nearly the same place on the planas the other solutions, with this difference, that it is faced so as to com-mand the maximum of good views, with the minimum loss of sunny ex-posure. The flower gardens and recreation area are developed on the long axisof the house and terrace, where the ground has a gentle slope down to thestream. The recreation area shows an interesting combin Stock Photo
RM2AN47R2–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . d that this placing would notappear unpleasant. The house is in very nearly the same place on the planas the other solutions, with this difference, that it is faced so as to com-mand the maximum of good views, with the minimum loss of sunny ex-posure. The flower gardens and recreation area are developed on the long axisof the house and terrace, where the ground has a gentle slope down to thestream. The recreation area shows an interesting combin
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Thirty-nine ! 1 r-i GENE RiA L P T WILLOUCHBY : COIXEC A College Group H. S. PvEID Fort!l The 19 17 R ept o nian Senior Design Lois G. Guild This design for the Willoughby College for Women presents some-thing different and in contrast to the solution presented for the men.Rather than three distinct groups of buildings there exists but one and asthis is somewhat near the central portion of the property the recreativearea is located to the east. Stock Photo
RM2AN427Y–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . Thirty-nine ! 1 r-i GENE RiA L P T WILLOUCHBY : COIXEC A College Group H. S. PvEID Fort!l The 19 17 R ept o nian Senior Design Lois G. Guild This design for the Willoughby College for Women presents some-thing different and in contrast to the solution presented for the men.Rather than three distinct groups of buildings there exists but one and asthis is somewhat near the central portion of the property the recreativearea is located to the east.
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The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . seventy The 19 17 R ept o nian G. S. Rogers JARDIN DE MARLEY As in drawing up the plan of the Luxemburg Gardens, the studenthad the problem of redrawing from the best available plan, in this case thegardens of Le Chateau De Marley. This was not so much a problem ofdesign, as was stated before, as one that would familiarize the student withthe gardening of the French Renaissance. The main axes and featureswere measured and reproduced to scale by Stock Photo
RM2AN3KJY–The 1917 Reptonian: an annual publication representative of the work in the professional course of landscape gardening at the University of Illinois . seventy The 19 17 R ept o nian G. S. Rogers JARDIN DE MARLEY As in drawing up the plan of the Luxemburg Gardens, the studenthad the problem of redrawing from the best available plan, in this case thegardens of Le Chateau De Marley. This was not so much a problem ofdesign, as was stated before, as one that would familiarize the student withthe gardening of the French Renaissance. The main axes and featureswere measured and reproduced to scale by