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Elizabeth B Lord

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Elizabeth B Lord

Birth
Oregon, USA
Death
9 Oct 1976 (aged 88)
Marion County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B
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Elizabeth Lord was inspired by her mother, Juliet Lord, sho founded the Salem Floral Society in 1915. The society, is now called the Salem Garden Club, was Oregon's first organization dedicated to floral gardening.
Elizabeth attended Lawthrope School of Landscape Architecture in Groton, Massachusetts. While traveling overseas to Europe, she met Edith Schryver,who was also traveling to learn garden design. At the end of their trip, Schryver came to Salem, Oregon with Lord. They formed one of the pioneering landscape firms of the Northwest, Lord and Schryver.
Lord and Schyver are known for their work at the historic Deepwood estate in Salem.
Elizabeth Lord was inspired by her mother, Juliet Lord, sho founded the Salem Floral Society in 1915. The society, is now called the Salem Garden Club, was Oregon's first organization dedicated to floral gardening.
Elizabeth attended Lawthrope School of Landscape Architecture in Groton, Massachusetts. While traveling overseas to Europe, she met Edith Schryver,who was also traveling to learn garden design. At the end of their trip, Schryver came to Salem, Oregon with Lord. They formed one of the pioneering landscape firms of the Northwest, Lord and Schryver.
Lord and Schyver are known for their work at the historic Deepwood estate in Salem.

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Her Garden Was Her Pleasure



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  • Created by: Ann
  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96820886/elizabeth_b-lord: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth B Lord (12 Nov 1887–9 Oct 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 96820886, citing Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Ann (contributor 47099958).