Longwood Gardens project : oral history, 1974-1980.

Scope and Contents

Recollections of friends and associates of Pierre S. du Pont (1870-1954) concerning his development of and association with Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Participants and pagination: Lammot du Pont Copeland, 41; Alletta Laird Downs, 23; Crawford H. Greenewalt, 30; Jared Ingersoll, 7; William W. Laird, 24; Rosa McDonald, 68; Sophie du Pont May, 29; Virginia Morgan, Brooke Gilpin, Charles Mason, 32; Wilhelmina du Pont Ross, 28; Edgar Scott, 8; Bayard Sharp, 33; Hugh Sharp, 35

Subjects

• Du Pont, Pierre S. (Pierre Samuel), 1870-1954.
• Interviews.
• Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, Pa.)
• Oral histories (literary works)