- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Frederick Law Olmsted
- Date of Original:
- 1860
- Subject:
- Landscape architects--Georgia
Architects--Georgia
Men--Georgia
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Frederick Law Olmsted poses for a portrait around 1860. A New England native, Olmsted traveled through the South from 1852 to 1854, visiting Georgia twice during that time. He returned to the state in the 1890s to consult with the Cotton States Exposition Commission and to design Druid Hills, a suburban development in Atlanta.
Photograph of Frederick Law Olmsted taken around 1860. He stands wearing a striped overcoat and hat. He faces left.
A New England native, Olmsted traveled through the South from 1852 to 1854, visiting Georgia twice during that time. He returned to the state in the 1890s to consult with the Cotton States Exposition Commission and to design Druid Hills, a suburban development in Atlanta. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/people/frederick-law-olmsted-in-georgia/m-7050/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/frederick-law-olmsted-georgia
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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