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7.0.O56.Publications about the Olmsted Brothers

Location: Archives workroom shelving
Dates1903-2011
Summary
1 folder and 1 comb-bound book
Description
6/26/2011, "The restless genius behind America's city-park system," Seattle Times, about Frederick Law Olmsted.
2/5/2007," Botanical Correctness Grows Wild," Seattle Times.
5/28/2006, "Big Steps Toward a Grand Plan," Seattle Times.
2/26/2003, "Premiere firm designed park," West Seattle Herald, 2 pp.
2/2003, "Reflecting the Olmsted tradition" brochure from the Arboretum Foundation and Seattle Parks and Recreation display garden for the 2003 Northwest Flower and Garden Show. 3 copies.
10/29/2000, "Buried Treasure," Seattle Times.
Mar/Apr 2000, "Park Places," Puget Sound Journey. 
rcd. 10/26/1998, untitled chart of Olmsted plans for WPA and where stored, 3 pp.
after 1979, "Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site" information sheet.
10/19/1903, "The Original Report of the Olmsted Brothers (photocopy).
n.d. "Olmsted park Furniture Standards," printed booklet.

1987, "The Master List of Design Projects/Of the Olmsted Firm/1857-1950," National Association for Olmsted Parks, spiral bound book, 180 pp. 
SubjectsFriends of Seattle's Olmsted Parks, Northwest Flower and Garden Festival, Arboretum Foundation, University of Washington, Seattle Parks Department
NamesOlmsted, Frederick Law, Jr., Olmsted, Frederick Law, Sr., Wood, Phil, Olmsted, John Charles, Dorpat, Paul, Dorpat, Paul, Dose, Charles
Record ID # 92  ·  Accession date: 2012-03-27  ·  Last updated: 2026-06-09 13:27