Manuscript/Mixed Material Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891
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Image 1 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 Frederick Law Olmsted SUBJECT FILE City and Regional Planning General 188291
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 2 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 FLO Sr Professional Papers Classifield File IV XI in this drawer Also nonProf Pubd writings Gideon Olmsted in back of this drawer
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 3 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 Dft Brookline 22d Aug 1882 Dear Mr Schuyler As I am to be away for a day I reply offhandedly to yours of yesterday The plan sketched wd not be essentially affected…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 4 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 as to the question whether the lower road should be private or public I am undecided I am inclined to think the project can be better managed legislatively municipally and between owners…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 5 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 F L Olmstead Dft Schuyler Aug 82 Bokline earthen bank sodded at the rear of the lot would at the worst give a practicable yard If not on account of ledges expense…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 6 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 Salt Lake City 26th January 1887 CF Adams Esq President U Pac RR Dear Sir I arrived here on the 24 inst and have since visited Black Rock Garfield Lake Point and…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 7 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 Garfield V FSO to CF Adams 26th Jan 1887 Salt Lake City of Charles Shot p 2 87 88
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 8 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 TO THE CITIZENS OF MARBLEHEAD The undersigned are informed that there has long been a difference of opinion among you as to the best route for a needed highway between two parts…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 9 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 2 that in time both roads will be constructed The question may then be considered to be whether it will have a better effect upon the common interests of the whole body…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 10 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 3 picturesque seacoast can be enjoyed or from which by a short walk access can be had to rocks or strands upon which the sea is breaking The value of places so…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 11 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 4 continue to grow Second it will be easier and will cost less to take the necessary land for a road near the shore now then after the neighboring land has been…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 12 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 5 scenery Private interests are seem to be rapidly shutting out the great body of the people from access to much natural scenery near out towns and cities which formerly because of…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 13 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 6 intervals have opportunity to turn off to rest upon a crag or to stroll upon a beach would give the town an advantage in competing with other towns as a place…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 14 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 Marblehead Copy of report on proposed Shore road sent 20 Dec 90 V
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 15 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 V 26th January 1891 My dear Mr Baxter I was very glad to see your article yesterday on Greater Boston and congratulate you upon it I hope it is to be published…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 16 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 V Pamphlet on Greater Boston 2d July 1891 Dear Mr Baxter We would like to contribute to a judicious distribution of the Greater Boston pamphlet It would be better I think that…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
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Image 17 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891 whom we may chance to come personally in contact on the subject and who may not have seen it I enclose ch for 1000 to aid printing the pamphlet systematically where it…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1882
About this Item
Title
- Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; City and regional planning; General, 1882-1891
Names
- Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Created / Published
- 1882 - 1891
Headings
- - United States Sanitary Commission
- - Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903--Correspondence
- - Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903--Friends and associates
- - Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903--Family
- - Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903--Homes and haunts
- - Olmsted, John Charles, 1852-1920--Correspondence
- - Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957--Correspondence
- - Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895--Correspondence
- - Olmsted and Vaux (Firm: 1858)
- - Frederick Law Olmsted (Firm: 1858-1884)
- - F.L. and J.C. Olmsted (Firm : 1884-1889)
- - F.L. Olmsted and Company (Firm: 1889-1893)
- - Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot (Firm: 1893-1897)
- - F.L. and J.C. Olmsted (Firm : 1897-1898)
- - Olmsted Brothers (Firm: 1898-1961)
- - United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
- - Expositions
- - City planning
- - Conservation
- - Environmental protection
- - Landscape architecture
- - Parks--Design and construction
- - Regional planning
- - Slavery--Southern States
- - California--Gold discoveries
- - Central Park (New York, N.Y.)--History
- - Manuscripts
- - United States
Genre
- Manuscripts
Call Number/Physical Location
- mss35121, box 26; reel 24
- series: Subject File, 1857-1952
Source Collection
- Frederick Law Olmsted papers
Repository
- Manuscript Division
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- online text
- image
IIIF Presentation Manifest
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Dates
Location
Language
Subject
- California
- Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
- City Planning
- Conservation
- Correspondence
- Design and Construction
- Environmental Protection
- Expositions
- F.L. And J.C. Olmsted (Firm)
- F.L. Olmsted and Company (Firm)
- Family
- Frederick Law Olmsted (Firm)
- Friends and Associates
- Gold Discoveries
- History
- Homes and Haunts
- Landscape Architecture
- Manuscripts
- Olmsted and Vaux (Firm: 1858)
- Olmsted Brothers (Firm)
- Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Olmsted, John Charles
- Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot (Firm)
- Parks
- Regional Planning
- Slavery
- Southern States
- United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
- United States Sanitary Commission
- Vaux, Calvert