Title
Gavit Estate
Date
1923
Description
E. Palmer Gavit Estate, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito. Swimming pool construction, north-south. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, in charge of landscape design and construction, 1923. The estate is now called Lotusland. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2768
Title
Gavit Estate
Date
1920
Description
E. Palmer Gavit Estate, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito. Rose garden arbor, north-south. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1920. The estate is now called Lotusland. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2767
Title
Gavit Estate
Date
1920
Description
E. Palmer Gavit Estate, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito. Rose garden east-west, Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1920. The estate is now called Lotusland. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2766
Title
Gavit Estate
Date
1920
Description
E. Palmer Gavit Estate, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito. Rose garden entrance east-west, Peter Riedel, landscape architect, in charge of landscape design and construction, 1920. The estate is now called Lotusland. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2765
Title
Stephens Estate
Date
1919-1921
Description
Mrs. Henry Stephens Estate, East Valley Road near El Bosque Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1919-1921. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2764
Title
Stephens Estate
Date
1919-1921
Description
Mrs. Henry Stephens Estate, East Valley Road near El Bosque Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1919-1921. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2763
Title
Stephens Estate
Date
1919-1921
Description
Mrs. Henry Stephens Estate, East Valley Road near El Bosque Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1919-1921. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2762
Title
Stephens Estate
Date
1919-1921
Description
Mrs. Henry Stephens Estate, East Valley Road near El Bosque Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1919-1921. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2761
Title
Stephens Estate
Date
1919-1921
Description
Mrs. Henry Stephens Estate, East Valley Road near El Bosque Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1919-1921. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2760
Title
Stephens Estate
Date
1919-1921
Description
Mrs. Henry Stephens Estate, East Valley Road near El Bosque Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1919-1921. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2759
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2758
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2757
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2756
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2755
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. Peter Riedel, landscape architect, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2754
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2753
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2752
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2751
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2750
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2749
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2748
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2747
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2746
Title
Knapp Estate
Date
1913
Description
George Owen Knapp Estate called "Arcady," on Eucalyptus Hill. As landscape architect, Peter Riedel constructed the grounds using natural rock as a prominent feature to create the walkways, pools and waterways, 1913. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2745
Title
Harvey Estate
Date
ca. 1928
Description
Katherine Harvey Estate, 2615 Sycamore Canyon Rd. "Of all the gardens Peter Riedel designed and planted, he was most fond of the garden of Miss Katherine Harvey. Letting the nautral contour of the land be his guide, the whole estate developed into a beautiful natural park without artificialities of any kind." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2743
Title
Harold S. Gladwin Estate
Date
1925
Description
Harold S. Gladwin estate, El Bosque Road near Las Tunas Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1925. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2731
Title
Harold S. Gladwin Estate
Date
1925
Description
Harold S. Gladwin estate, El Bosque Road near Las Tunas Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1925. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2730
Title
Harold S. Gladwin Estate
Date
1925
Description
Harold S. Gladwin estate, El Bosque Road near Las Tunas Rd., Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1925. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2729
Title
Dewitt Parshall Estate
Date
1922-1924
Description
Dewitt Parshall estate , corner of Olive Mill and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel (at left), Landscape Architect, 1924, "east." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2728
Title
Dewitt Parshall Estate
Date
1922-1924
Description
Dewitt Parshall estate , corner of Olive Mill and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel (at right), Landscape Architect, 1924, "east." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2727
Title
Dewitt Parshall Estate
Date
1922-1924
Description
Dewitt Parshall estate , corner of Olive Mill and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1924, "northwest." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2726
Title
Dewitt Parshall Estate
Date
1922-1924
Description
Dewitt Parshall estate, corner of Olive Mill and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1922, "southeast." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2725
Title
Dewitt Parshall Estate
Date
1922-1924
Description
Dewitt Parshall estate, corner of Olive Mill and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1924, "southeast." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2724
Title
Minot Estate
Date
1925
Description
J.G. Minot estate, East Valley Rd. and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1925. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2721
Title
Minot Estate
Date
1925
Description
J.G. Minot estate, East Valley Rd. and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1925. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2720
Title
J. S. Coleman Estate
Date
1911
Description
J. S. Coleman Estate in Sycamore Canyon, designed and constructed by Peter Riedel. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2718
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
Peter Riedel with Blessie
Date
ca. 1908
Description
Peter Riedel and his favorite horse, Blessie, in Montecito, circa 1908. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2705
Title
Vischer sketch of the Montecito Grapevine
Date
Unknown
Description
A Vischer sketch of the celebrated Mammoth Grapevine in Montecito made in 1865. This historic vine was chopped down and exhibited at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition of 1876. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 31
Title
Grapevine in Montecito
Date
Unknown
Description
Grapevine in Montecito. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 610
Title
Montecito Residence
Date
unknown
Description
Montecito residence "El Hogar" on Middle Road. George Washington Smith designed and built this house for himself and later sold it to Craig Heberton. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 1998
Title
Dewitt Parshall Estate
Date
1922-1924
Description
Dewitt Parshall Estate, corner of Olive Mill and Hot Springs Road, Montecito. Residence designed by architect, George Washington Smith. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1924, "northeast." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2723
Title
Dewitt Parshall Estate
Date
1922-1924
Description
Dewitt Parshall Estate, Hot Springs Road at corner of Olive Mill, Montecito. Residence designed by architect, George Washington Smith. Peter Riedel, Landscape Architect, 1924, "north." Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2722
Title
Montecito Residence
Date
ca. 1901
Description
Unidentified Montecito residence, circa 1901. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2894
Title
Montecito Residence
Date
ca. 1901
Description
Unidentified Montecito residence, circa 1901. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2895
Title
Red Rock Quarry
Date
ca. 1907
Description
Red Rock Quarry on Mountain Drive, Montecito, circa 1907. Peter Riedel discovered a hillside on Mountain Drive that was rich in red rock. He liked the look of the red rock and was the first to introduce its use in building roads, paths and tennis courts. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2837
Title
Red Rock Quarry
Date
ca. 1907
Description
Red Rock Quarry on Mountain Drive, Montecito, circa 1907. Peter Riedel discovered a hillside on Mountain Drive that was rich in red rock. He liked the look of the red rock and was the first to introduce its use in building roads, paths and tennis courts. Edson Smith Photo Collection no. 2836
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