Ralph E. Griswold letters, 1946-1947.

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Ralph E. Griswold letters, 1946-1947.

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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.

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Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1870-1957

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Landscape architect. From the description of Frederick Law Olmsted reports, 1916 and 1922. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418918 Historical Note Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903), known as the "father of American landscape architecture," designed and planned parks and park systems throughout the United States. His earliest designs, completed with partner Calvert Vaux, include New York's Central Park, Broo...

Williams, Bradford B.

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Griswold, Ralph E.

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Ralph E. Griswold began his career as a landscape architect in 1916 after graduating from Cornell University, where he received both his bachelor's and master's degrees in landscape architecture. Following his graduation, Griswold served in World War I as a camouflage officer stationed in France. In 1919, Griswold was a part of Bryant F. Fleming landscape architecture firm in Buffalo, New York. Subsequently, Griswold won the Prix de Rome, a competitive scholarship organized by the Royal Academy ...