Archive for the ‘Conservatory Building’ Category

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  Audio Tour

  One of our projects for 2012–a downloadable MP3 file to enjoy a self-guided audio tour of the Conservatory garden, history, and building.

  Featured Post Photo: Dano on Flickr via Creative Commons License.… Read More

  Posted: July 10th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Audio Tour, Conservatory Building, Garden, History, Restoration, The Friends
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  Timeline

  Here’s a digital version of the historical interpretive board that greets visitors as they pass through the Conservatory’s porte-cochere.

  Sunnyside Conservatory Interpretive Exhibit… Read More

  Posted: July 9th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Conservatory Building, Garden, History, Restoration, The Friends
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  Oldest Photo of the Conservatory

  Look to upper portion of the photograph in the distance–about 1/4 of quarter down from the top edge–and see the oldest known image of octagonal Sunnyside Conservatory (with its original two wings). Just to the left of the Conservatory (in this detail) is Merrall’s original home (now 258 Monterey Boulevard). Our thanks to Greg Gaar for sharing this photograph with us.… Read More

  Posted: July 9th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Conservatory Building, Garden, History
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  Community Meetings

  Three free public community meetings are permitted at the Conservatory each month.  Rental Fee Waived, but $20/hour staffing fee still required. Rental Information.… Read More

  Posted: July 9th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
  Filled under: Conservatory Building, Events, Rentals