Manuscript/Mixed Material Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central Park); 1859, July-Aug.
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Image 1 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Frederick Law Olmsted SUBJECT FILE Parks New York NY Esp Central Park 1859 JulyAug 5
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 2 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … NY July 559 My dr Sir I went to the Park and wandered pretty much all over the lower part yesterday understood you had left the City or I shd have gone…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 3 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … A H Green R R Subscriptions c July 15 59
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 4 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … 50 Pine St July 6 1859 FLOlmsted Esq D Sir I enclose you here in a letter I recd a few days ago in behalf of the bearer Thomas Kelby from Gov…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 5 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … New York July Mr Crane Sir Mr John Egan who is an applicant for the or foreman of Carpenters says that Mr Olmsted had referred the appointment to you as I knew…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 6 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Comr Butterworth to the Propy Clerk ordering John Egans appointment July 9th 59
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 7 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork July 9th 1859 Fred Law Olmsted Esq A_in_C Supt Sir At a meeting of this Board held on the…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 8 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Geo Van Nort Enclosing petitions referred July 9th 59 Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork July 11th 1859 My dear Sir At the request of…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 9 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Geo M Van Nort Quinns claim July 11th 59 Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork July 11 1859 My dear Sir Mr D C Eaton…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 10 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Mrs Elliot expects you and Mary O up to spend Saturday Sunday next to go on Saturday aftn to Salton state to roast oysters E
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 11 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … CW Elliot DC Eaton Botanist July 11th 59 Board of Commissioners of the Central Park Office Bank of Commerce Buildings New York July 11 1859 My dr Sir You were right in…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 12 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park Office Bank of Commerce Buildings NewYork July 11 1859 My dr Sir John OConner has been to me saying that he is suspended He seems…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 13 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … And H Green OConnors discharge July 11th 59
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 14 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork July 12th 1859 Fred Law Olmsted Esq A_in_C Supt Sir A Committee of three from the Board of Councilmen…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 15 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Ceo Van Nort Announcing intended visit of a Committed from Com Council July 12 1859
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 16 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork July 12 1859 My dear Sir Will you have an article prepared for the Express say by Thursday morning…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 17 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … A H Green July 12 59 Article for the Express
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 18 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park Office Bank of Commerce Buildings NewYork July 15 1859 My dr Sir The contract with Mr Cummings I have been trying to get into his…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 19 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … I hope to be up tomorrow Tryl And H Green FL Olmsted
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 20 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … A H Green Filling contract wanted for Mr Cummings July 14th 59 July 22 1859 Dr Sir I will make it my business to report myself at the Central Park on Tuesday…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 21 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … HC Stebbins July 22nd 1859
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 22 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … New York July 22d 1859 F L Olmsted Esq Dear Sir I intended to have seen you yesterday in reference to my friend Mr Cowan who is security for Mr Clough in…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 23 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … WmK Strong Clough and Cowans contract July 22 59
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 24 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork July 23 1859 My dr Sir The bearer John W Brown is highly recommended as a landscape gardener Mr…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 25 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … A H Green July 23d 1859 refers to Mr William Brown applicant for master gardener
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 26 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Office of Property Clerk Central Park NewYork July 25 1859 FL Olmsted Esq Dear Sir Yours in refference to the Inventory of Tools is recd In reply I would state that I…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 27 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … you tomorrow Very truly Yours B F Crane
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 28 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … BF Crane Inventory of Tools July 25th 1859 Fred Law Olmsted Esq Dear Sir I think it would be economical to have a boring machine as there is a great deal of…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 29 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … BF Crane boring machine July 26th 1859 Office of Property Clerk Central Park NewYork July 26 1859 Fred Law Olmsted Esq Archt in chg Supt Sir Herewith I send you the Inventory…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 30 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … W H Crane Inventory of Tools taken July 21st 1859 Office of Property Clerk Central Park NewYork July 27 1859 Fred Law Olmsted Esq Archt in Chf Dr Sir Will you please…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 31 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … The copper was got for Mr Gerstner for the gutters c of the Rustic houses The other articles for the Blacksmith shop for the Howells Dept which I spoke to you about…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 32 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … B F Crane July 27 1859 Articles to be ordered
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 33 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park Office Bank of Commerce Buildings NewYork Aug 3 1859 My dr Sir This will introduce Thomas Dyer Esq of Chicago with whom I have already…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 34 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … And H Green Esq introduces Mr Dyer of Chicago Stone Breaking Mach Aug 3d 1859
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 35 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park Office Bank of Commerce Buildings NewYork Aug 8 1859 My dear Sir I wish to know accurately the relative cost delivered in this city for…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 36 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … From Mr Elliott to CH Crane referring cost per foot delivered of Granite c Aug 8 1859
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 37 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork August 8th 1859 Sir Will you have the goodness to send me your communication which was read to the…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 38 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Van Nort requests communication relative to special superintendence of Bridge Work Aug 8th 1859 Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork Aug 9th 1859 My dear…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 39 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Van Nort refers to Stone Aug 9th 1859 Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork August 9th 1859 My dear Sir Herewith please find the papers…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
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Image 40 of Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central … Van Nort relative to Pipe contract Aug 9th 1859 Board of Commissioners of the Central Park OFFICE BANK OF COMMERCE BUILDINGS NewYork Aug 9th 1859 Sir Mr Elliott desired me to enquire…
- Contributor: Olmsted, Frederick Law
- Date: 1859-07
About this Item
Title
- Frederick Law Olmsted Papers: Subject File, 1857-1952; Parks; New York, N.Y. (including Central Park); 1859, July-Aug.
Names
- Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Created / Published
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
- series: Subject File, 1857-1952
- mss35121, box 34; reel 30
Source Collection
- Frederick Law Olmsted papers
Repository
- Manuscript Division
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- online text
- image
IIIF Presentation Manifest
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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