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Title
The Spiritualist House
Date
1912
Description
The Riedel family rented the Spiritualist House in 1912, left to right; John, Babe, Mamie and Atsje Riedel. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2716
Title
The Spiritualist House
Date
1912
Description
In 1907 Peter Riedel and Dr. Franceschi rented a full city block of land for their nursery. The location was State, Chapala, Gutierrez and Montecito Streets. It was officially named the Southern California Acclimatizing Association and informally called the State Street Nursery. At the center of this block was the Spiritualist House. In 1912 Peter Riedel was granted permission to live in the abandoned residence owned by the Spiritualists. The driveway was lined with orange trees which were later moved to the F.F. Peabody Estate. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2715
Title
Riedel Children at the Montecito Nursery
Date
ca. 1906
Description
Peter & Atsje Riedel's children, Mamie and John, at the Montecito Nursery, circa 1906. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2708
Title
Peter Riedel on Ecalyptus Hill
Date
1907
Description
Peter Riedel leased land on Eucalyptus Hill for his large stock nursery. The Eucalyptus Hill Nursery was on the corner of Alston Road and Eucalyptus Hill Road. The land was divided by Alston Road with the lower half later becoming the Billings Estate and on its northeast border was the F.F. Peabody Estate. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2707
Title
Peter Riedel's Montecito Nursery
Date
1905
Description
Peter Riedel leased the Armstrong Nursery in Montecito in 1905. The Montecito nursery was located between Pepper Lane and Schoolhouse Road just off Hot Springs Road. He and his family lived here for three years. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2706
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
1937
Description
Students in Peter Riedel's horticulture class, held at Franceschi Park, Spring 1937. Left to Right: Garcia, Higashi, J. Faletti, A. Rabuffi, J. Robinson, Frank Fujii, Masi Okamura, Frank Mori, John Valentino, J. Haruki, A. Ramirez, Jimmy Minah, John Shackelford, Harold Ormsley, H. Hoffman, Maria Cooke, Jed Blake, Bill Parks. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2704
Title
Franceschi House
Date
ca. 1938
Description
Peter Riedel's students working in the gardens on the westside of Franceschi House, circa 1938. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2698
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
ca. 1937
Description
Peter Riedel's horticulture students working with the plants in the lath house at Franceschi Park, circa 1937. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2689
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
ca. 1937
Description
Peter Riedel's horticulture students cleaning pots at Franceschi Park, circa 1937. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2688
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
ca. 1937
Description
Peter Riedel's horticulture student cutting stone at Franceschi Park, circa 1937. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2687
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
ca. 1937
Description
Peter Riedel's horticulture student preparing soil for potted plants at Franceschi Park, circa 1937. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2686
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
ca. 1937
Description
Franceschi Park lath house. Peter Riedel's horticulture students outside of lath house which was near completion, circa 1937. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2685
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
ca. 1937
Description
Nursery stock at Franceschi Park. Peter Riedel's horticulture students grew the plants for use at school grounds and city parks, circa 1937. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2684
Title
Franceschi Park
Date
ca. 1937
Description
Peter Riedel's horticulture students working on a planting project, Peter at right (in hat) directing a student, circa 1937. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2683
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