UIHistories Project: A History of the University of Illinois by Kalev Leetaru
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CULTURAL LANDSCAPE TREATMENT PLAN ROBERT ALLERTON PARK, MONTICELLO, ILLINOIS

1925 (HGHS-18) The major change in this 1925 view is that Diana and an Ephebe have replaced the shepherd and shepherdess. There are new, more elaborate sculpture bases too. Note the central path and steps at far left, also the path leading to the meadow at the far end of the garden. By this time there is clearly gravel between

1938 (HGHS-25) In 1930 two Baroque urns, one of which is shown in this 1938 view, replaced Diana and an Ephebe who were moved to the south entrance. Hedges are still fairly low but considerably wider that they were in 1925. Openings in squares at north side have been eliminated. Globe-like evergreens at center of other four beds disappeared by 1935. There is no evidence of annuals in their place. Note view out towards meadow, which remains very similar today.

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