Parks.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Herman Bergholtz papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 10
Scope and content
Includes deeds, mortgages, trusts, and other financial documents pertaining to Bergholtz Realty Co. transactions; correspondence, bills and receipts relating to Bergholtz's personal affairs as well as his activities as mayor; and papers concerning amusement park development.
Dates:
1880-1936.
Hugh Olmsted papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064920360]
Identifier: 3200
Scope and content
Included is correspondence between Captain William Fancher and Lydia Fancher during his enlistment in the Union Army, 1861-62; childhood correspondence of Everett Ward Olmsted and Bula Hubbell; correspondence of Silas Olmsted, Emily Ward Olmsted, and Everett Ward Olmsted; photocopied wills of Nicholas Olmsted, 1863, and Richard Olmsted, 1864; Silas Olmsted notebook, 1826; Silas Olmsted Jr. journal of a trip west, 1835; photographs of members of the Olmsted family, as well as Lydia Fancher,...
Dates:
1683-1971,-1832-1911 (bulk)
John Nolen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2903
Abstract
Collection consists of personal and professional correspondence, letterbooks, addresses, biographical data, diaries, scrapbooks, school notes and textbooks, syllabi, lectures and outlines, typescript papers and articles, printed material, policy directives, card files, sample contracts, projects files and reports, slides, photographs, negatives, plans, blueprints, drawings, charts, and maps relating to Nolen's work in city planning, preservation, survey projects, zoning, and extension...
Dates:
1890-1938, 1954-1960.
Ralph E. Griswold letters
Collection — Manuscript box 55 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065252367]
Identifier: 3091
Scope and content
Correspondence between Ralph E. Griswold and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. concerning a committee on national and state parks chaired by Griswold in 1946-47. Also, a letter from Bradford Williams to Griswold, and a report by Griswold.
Dates:
1946-1947.