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The master list of design projects of the Olmsted firm, 1857-1979 / edited by Lucy Lawliss, Caroline Loughlin, Lauren Meier.

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The master list of design projects of the Olmsted firm, 1857-1979 / edited by Lucy Lawliss, Caroline Loughlin, Lauren Meier.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Association for Olmsted Parks : National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Lawliss, Lucy.
  • Loughlin, Caroline.
  • Meier, Lauren
  • National Association for Olmsted Parks (U.S.)
  • Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.
Description
xix, 347 : ill. (some col.), maps, ports., plans; 28 cm.
Subject
  • Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
  • Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957
  • Olmsted Brothers
  • Landscape architecture > United States
Note
  • First edition published under title: The master list of design projects of the Olmsted Firm, 1857-1950, compiled by Charles E. Beveridge and Carolyn F. Hoffman, 1987.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-331) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introductory essays: The Olmsted firm--an introduction / Charles E. Beveridge -- The Olmsteds and the development of the national park system / Rolf Diamant -- The Olmsted Firm in Canada / Nancy Pollock-Ellwand -- Researching an Olmsted landscape / Lucy Lawliss, Caroline Loughlin and Lauren Meier -- The master list of design projects -- Introductory guide / Anthony Reed -- Parks, parkways, recreation areas and scenic reservations / Charles E. Beveridge -- City and regional planning and improvement projects / Ethan Carr -- Subdivisions and suburban communities / Susan L. Klaus -- College and school campuses / Francis R. Kowsky -- Grounds of residential institutions / Francis R. Kowsky -- Grounds of public buildings / Arleyn A. Levee -- Private estates and homesteads / Arleyn A. Levee -- Cemeteries, burial lots, memorials and monuments / Arleyn A. Levee -- Grounds of commercial and industrial buildings / Lauren Meier -- Country clubs, resorts, hotels and clubs / Lucy Lawliss -- Grounds of churches / Lucy Lawliss -- Arboreta and gardens / Lauren Meier -- Exhibitions and fairs / Julia S. Bachrach -- Miscellaneous projects / Anthony Reed.
ISBN
  • 061515543X
  • 9780615155432
OCLC
  • 190396376
  • SCSB-11323242
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Harvard Library