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Olmsted Brothers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0001-023

Scope and Contents

This is an artificial collection composed of copies of correspondence between Eastern Kentucky University representatives and the Olmsted Associates of Brookline, Massachusetts regarding future building and landscaping plans for Eastern. The original records are housed at the Library of Congress and at the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site which is part of the National Park Service. It also includes one surviving watercolor drawing of a plan of Eastern's campus.

Dates

  • Creation: 1908 - 1959
  • Acquisition: 2009-11-04

Creator

Full Extent

4.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

chronological

Title
Olmsted Brothers Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Jackie Couture
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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