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    The Olmsted Brothers company was a landscape architectural firm in the United States, established in 1898 by brothers John Charles Olmsted (1852–1920)...
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    architecture in the United States. Olmsted was famous for co-designing many well-known urban parks with his partner Calvert Vaux. Olmsted and Vaux's first project...
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  • firm of Frederick Law Olmsted, and later of his sons John Charles Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (known as the Olmsted Brothers), produced designs...
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    of Frederick Law Olmsted Sr., he and his older half-brother John C. Olmsted created Olmsted Brothers about 1896 as a successor firm to their father's firm...
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    Charles Olmsted (September 14, 1852 – February 24, 1920) was an American landscape architect. The nephew and adopted son of Frederick Law Olmsted, he worked...
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  • Falls, Ohio Olmsted Point, a viewing area in Yosemite National Park Olmsted Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio North Olmsted, Ohio Olmsted Brothers, a landscape...
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    least seven firms or individuals of national reputation, including the Olmsted Brothers and Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, and it is extensively documented....
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    of Cold Spring Hills and Cold Spring Harbor. Kahn commissioned the Olmsted Brothers to design the estate's grounds, centered on a formal axial sunken garden...
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    northwest of the main house. Members of the Olmsted family occupied the main house until 1936, when Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. moved to Elkton, Maryland, renting...
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    architectural firms to plan the park. In 1900, the commission hired the Olmsted Brothers firm to redesign the park. The result was the park's current naturalistic...
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    anticipated expanding its borders through annexation, the highly regarded Olmsted Brothers firm proposed creating "stream valley parks" to protect distinctive...
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  • John Charles Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., also landscape architects, and their company Olmsted Brothers John Charles Olmsted (1852–1920), landscape...
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    Billings and several others to create Fort Tryon Park. He engaged the Olmsted Brothers firm to design the park and hired James W. Dawson to create the planting...
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  • In 1903, commissioned by the city of Seattle, Washington, the Olmsted Brothers landscape architects planned many of the parks in the City of Seattle as...
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  • arboretum. Dawson graduated from Harvard University in 1896 and joined the Olmsted Brothers landscape design firm, where he led many significant commissions. He...
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    1929) Olmsted Brothers and Ansel F. Hall. Report on proposed park reservations for East Bay cities, California / prepared by Olmsted Brothers and Ansel...
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  • with East College, South College, and the Hopkins Observatory. The Olmsted Brothers design firm played a large part in shaping the campus design and architecture...
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    The master plan was designed by the Olmsted Brothers company, which was managed by the sons of Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903), the landscape designer...
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    Carved from wilderness at the end of the 19th century, designed by Olmsted Brothers, and developed over a few decades, the reservation has changed only...
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    collections. Its grounds were designed by Guy Lowell, A. R. Sargent, the Olmsted Brothers, and others. Planting Fields also features an herbarium of over 10...
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    Stagetti in Pietrasanta, Italy. The Olmsted Garden was designed by the Olmsted Brothers, sons of Frederick Law Olmsted, the designer of Central Park in New...
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    by the Olmsted Brothers of Boston, a prominent landscape architectural firm of that time. The brothers were the sons of Frederick Law Olmsted, who designed...
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    the Olmsted Brothers of Brookline, Massachusetts from 1924 to 1930. In 1921, the Union County Park Commission was established and hired the Olmsted Brothers...
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    Hepburn and Dean; the landscape architecture was arranged by the Olmsted Brothers company. Chapel interior Showing the air sorties from East Anglia Design...
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    the Olmsted Brothers, the landscaping firm of John Charles Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., to plan and landscape a new subdivision. The Olmsted Brothers...
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    undeveloped, mostly woodlands. Ten areas were originally developed by the Olmsted Brothers landscaping firm, and other tracts have been donated to the city over...
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  • by the prestigious Olmsted Brothers landscape architecture firm from Boston. Olmsted Brothers was founded by Frederick Law Olmsted—the father of North...
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    was dismantled in the 1920s. 1909 – Seattle: The landscaping (by the Olmsted brothers) from the Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in Seattle still forms...
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    Initially, the task of landscaping of the grounds was assigned to the Olmsted Brothers firm. Rockefeller Senior was unhappy with their work, however, and...
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    the Olmsted Brothers design firm starting in 1898. The Olmsted Brothers completed the park in 1903, which was the year of Frederick Law Olmsted's death;...
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