1975 Addition, 1821-1924
Conditions Governing Access
The papers of Frederick Law Olmsted are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, a diary and memorandum book, financial papers, reports, genealogical notes, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other items.
Dates
- Creation: 1821-1924
Access and Restrictions
The papers of Frederick Law Olmsted are open to research. Researchers are advised to contact the Manuscript Reading Room prior to visiting. Many collections are stored off-site and advance notice is needed to retrieve these items for research use.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by type of material or by subject and thereunder chronologically or alphabetically.
Container Range
Box: 62-73 Reel: 52-60
Part of the Manuscript Division Repository
Manuscript Reading Room
101 Independence Ave, SE
James Madison Building, LM 101
Washington, DC 20540-4683
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