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Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (July 24, 1870 – December 25, 1957) was an American landscape architect and city planner known for his wildlife conservation efforts. He had a lifetime commitment to national parks, and worked on projects in Acadia, the Everglades and Yosemite National Park.
A landscape architect, planner, educator and conservationist. Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (1870-1957), born on Staten Island, NY, was the son of Frederick Law Olmsted, the forefather of the profession of landscape architecture in the United States, and Mary Cleveland Perkins Olmsted, the widow of Olmsted’s brother.
He was a passionate advocate for the preservation of natural areas throughout the country and wrote the key language of the 1916 Organic Act that established the National Park Service.
Signature. Frederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. He is considered to be the father of landscape architecture in the United States. Olmsted was famous for co-designing many well-known urban parks with his partner Calvert Vaux.
Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. (named Henry Perkins Olmsted at birth, but later renamed, and known through most of his life as "Rick") born on Staten Island, New York, the son of Frederick Law Olmsted and Mary Cleveland Perkins Olmsted. 1872.
Frederick Law Olmsted came to the profession of landscape architecture late in his career. For thirty years after 1837 he served as an administrator-first of New York's Central Park, then of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, and finally of the Mariposa Mining Company in California.
12 de may. de 2022 · Publicado el 12 de Mayo, 2022. Compartir. Para celebrar el bicentenario del nacimiento de Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., conocido como "el padre de la arquitectura del paisaje", la Cultural Landscape Foundation ha creado una guía digital en crecimiento continuo de las obras más notables de Olmsted.
