Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., seated, facing front, location unknown, c. 1890

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-252576

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Personal photographic collection
Standard-size photographs
Alphabetical - O
Olmsted - Olmsted, Frederick Law
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., seated, facing front, location unknown, c. 1890
(current record)

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Personal photographic collection
- Standard-size photographs
  - Alphabetical - O
    - Olmsted - Olmsted, Frederick Law
      - Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., facing front, looking left, location unknown, undated
      - Three-quarter portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., seated on a couch, facing left, location unknown, 1895
      - Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr., seated, facing front, location unknown, ca. 1890 (current record)

Description

Mr. Olmsted has his head slightly tilted to the right in this photograph.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
men (male humans)
landscape architects
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC004

Collection Name

Personal photographic collection

Reference Code

PC004.01.O.0400.03

Credit Line

Gift of Joseph Hudak, firm of Olmsted Brothers, Brookline, Mass.

Places

Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903

Other Organizations

Olmsted Brothers

Description Level

Item

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