TY  - GEN
AU  - Olmsted,Frederick Law
AU  - Olmsted,Gideon
AU  - Olmsted,John
TI  - Frederick Law Olmsted papers,
U1  - 631.4/7 HOD 1982 
KW  - Bellows, Henry W.
KW  - Bowles, Samuel,
KW  - Brace, Charles Loring,
KW  - Burnham, Daniel Hudson,
KW  - Cleveland, H. W. S.
KW  - Curtis, George William,
KW  - Dana, Charles A.
KW  - Frémont, John Charles,
KW  - Godkin, Edwin Lawrence,
KW  - Green, A. H.
KW  - Hale, Edward Everett,
KW  - James, William,
KW  - King, Clarence,
KW  - Kingsbury, Frederick John,
KW  - Knapp, Frederick Newman,
KW  - McKim, Charles Follen,
KW  - Norton, Charles Eliot,
KW  - Olmsted family.
KW  - Olmsted, Frederick Law,
KW  - Olmsted, John Charles,
KW  - Olmsted, John Hull,
KW  - Reid, Whitelaw,
KW  - Richardson, H. H.
KW  - Riotte, Carl Nicolaus,
KW  - Schurz, Carl,
KW  - Strong, George Templeton,
KW  - Vanderbilt, George Washington,
KW  - Vaux, Calvert,
KW  - Villard, Henry,
KW  - Waring, George E.
KW  - Wormeley, Katherine Prescott
KW  - Olmsted and Vaux (Firm)
KW  - Frederick Law Olmsted (Firm)
KW  - F.L. and J.C. Olmsted (Firm : 1884-1889)
KW  - F.L. Olmsted and Company
KW  - Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot
KW  - F.L. and J.C. Olmsted (Firm : 1897-1898)
KW  - Olmsted Brothers
KW  - United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
KW  - United States Sanitary Commission
KW  - World's Columbian Exposition
KW  - (1893
KW  - Chicago, Ill.)
KW  - City planning
KW  - Exhibitions
KW  - Illinois
KW  - Chicago
KW  - Landscape architecture
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Gold mines and mining
KW  - California
KW  - Mariposa
KW  - Parks
KW  - Design and construction
KW  - Privateering
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Regional planning
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Southern States
KW  - Gold discoveries
KW  - Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
KW  - Mariposa (Calif.)
KW  - United States
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - Naval operations
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Health aspects
KW  - Landscape architects
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research; Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material; Frederick Law Olmsted Papers at the Library of Congress available through the Library of Congress Web site at; http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000067; Microfilm edition of material received through 1975 available; nos. 16,498 & 16,922; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1975 (no. 16,498) and 1977 (no. 16,922)
N2  - Correspondence, letterbooks, journals, drafts of articles and books, speeches and lectures, biographical and genealogical data, business papers, legal and financial papers, scrapbooks, printed material, maps, drawings, and other papers encompassing Olmsted's career and private life; The papers focus on Olmsted's career as a landscape architect, specifically as a designer of parks and the grounds of private estates and public buildings and as a city and regional planner.  Includes material pertaining to his designs chiefly of Central Park in New York, N.Y., of the area surrounding Niagara Falls, N.Y., of the U.S. Capitol grounds, Washington, D.C., and of the grounds of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill., 1893.  Material pertains, in part, to work undertaken by Olmsted and the firms of Olmsted and Vaux (1858), Frederick Law Olmsted (1858-1884), F.L. and J.C. Olmsted (1884-1889), F.L. Olmsted and Company (1889-1893), Olmsted, Olmsted, and Eliot (1893-1897), F.L. and J.C. Olmsted (1897-1898), and Olmsted Brothers (1898-1961).  Also documents Olmsted's writings, his investigation of slavery in the South (1850s), his role as general secretary of the U.S. Sanitary Commission during the Civil War, and his work as superintendent of John C. Frémont's gold mining estates in Mariposa, Calif; Olmsted family papers include a journal and other papers of Gideon Olmsted documenting his adventures as a privateer during the Revolutionary war; journals kept by Frederick Law Olmsted's father, John, recording activities of the Olmsted family as well as local and national events; and correspondence of John Olmsted (father), John Hull Olmsted (brother), Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. (son), and John Charles Olmsted (nephew); Correspondents include Henry W. Bellows, Samuel Bowles, Charles Loring Brace, Daniel Hudson Burnham, H.W.S. Cleveland, George William Curtis, Charles A. Dana, Edwin Lawrence Godkin, A.H. Green, Edward Everett Hale, William James, Clarence King, Frederick John Kingsbury, Frederick Newman Knapp, Charles Follen McKim, Charles Eliot Norton, Whitelaw Reid, H.H. Richardson, Charles N. Riotte, Carl Schurz, George Templeton Strong, George Washington Vanderbilt, Calvert Vaux, Henry Villard, George E. Waring, Jr., and Katherine Prescott Wormeley
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000067
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001019
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001019.3
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