1960's Photos

Three photos by Lewis Watson of the Isabelle Bowen Henderson Front Garden & Herb House. They were part of a photo shoot for images to be included in the 1967 book North Carolina's Capital, Raleigh by Elizabeth Culbertson Waugh, published by the Junior League of Raleigh, documenting Raleigh's existing and lost landmarks.

.Front Garden - summer display looking East, Watson photo circa 1965 

Front Garden - summer display looking East, Watson photo circa 1965 

Herb House interior with Jugtown Pottery & folk crafts, Watson photo circa 1965 

The Henderson House and Gardens is included in this 1967 book

Back Garden - taken by a visitor during rose phase (Henderson at right) circa mid/late 1960's

1950's photos by Henderson

Front Garden - summer display looking West, circa late 1950's, early 1960's

Front Garden - summer display looking East, circa late 1950's, early 1960's

Front Garden - spring display looking West, circa 1950's

Front Garden - spring display looking East, circa 1950's

Front Garden - summer display looking West, circa 1950's

Back Garden - iris phase looking East, circa 1950's

Back Garden - iris phase looking East, circa 1950's

1940's photos by Henderson

Front Garden - summer display looking West, circa 1940's

Terrace, Herb Garden and Garage - 1940's

Back Garden - 1940's Victory Garden

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