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For a while now, we've been building a bank of digital images from the Olmsted Archives to make them more available to researchers. Please feel free to search or browse our collections on Flickr. Photo Gallery Olmsted Elm Exhibit Objects: A...8 Images The Olmsted Elm came down in March 2011 due to age and instability. RISD students took the discarded wood and created objects from them. Frederick Law Olmsted was a man of many interests and occupations. Some more successful than others. Choose one of these occupations and make an object that you think Olmsted would have wanted to have with him during the practice of the chosen occupation. Photo Gallery Olmsted Elm Exhibit Objects: A...7 Images The Olmsted Elm came down in March 2011 due to age and instability. RISD students took the discarded wood and created objects from them. Leisure activities in public spaces have changed during the past century. Identify a period of time in America’s past, staring with the 1850s, and create an object that reflects a form of leisure that would have been popular during that time period. Photo Gallery Olmsted Elm Exhibit Objects: A...6 Images The Olmsted Elm came down in March 2011 due to age and instability. RISD students took the discarded wood and created objects from them. The demands of public spaces in our society have been fraught with turmoil since our country’s founding. Use of public spaces does not always conform to the expectations of society nor its laws. Pick a time period and explore this issue through an object. Photo Gallery Franklin Park, Job #009184 Images selected plans and images from Olmsted's Franklin Park. Photo Gallery The Olmsted Family7 Images Who lived here at Fairsted? Besides Frederick Law Olmsted and his wife Mary, their children John Charles, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. (Rick), and Marion also called Fairsted their home. Photo Gallery Olmsted Firm Office Cartoons14 Images To pass the time, and poke a little fun at each other, those in the Olmsted Firm would use their artistic skills to make fun of each other. |
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