Author: Leslie Jacobs

Landscape Types
Arboreta and Gardens
Taken from The Master List of Design Projects of the Olmsted Firm 1857-1979, this article introduces the firm's arboreta and garden projects.

Landscape Types
Exhibitions and Fairs
Taken from The Master List of Design Projects of the Olmsted Firm 1857-1979, this article introduces the firm's exhibition and fair projects.

Landscape Types
Miscellaneous Projects
Taken from The Master List of Design Projects of the Olmsted Firm 1857-1979, this article introduces the firm's miscellaneous projects.

Landscape Types
The Olmsted Firm in Canada
Taken from The Master List of Design Projects of the Olmsted Firm 1857-1979, this article introduces the firm's projects in Canada.

Personal Reflections
Growing Up in Forest Hills Gardens
Landscape historian and the author Judith B Tankard remembers her formative years in Forest Hills Gardens.

Reprints
FLO Jr on Creating Kings’ Canyon National Park
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Reprints
Olmsted’s Explanation of the Back Bay Fens
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Olmsted 200
FLO Honored with Street Namings in NY and WI
This article was republished from our August 2022 newsletter.

Reprints
John Charles Olmsted: The True Purpose of a Large Public Park
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Reprints
JCO and Opposition to Building in the Parks
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Reprints
Olmsted on Preserving Niagara Falls
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Reprints
FLO Jr and John Nolen on City Planning
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Reprints
FLO Jr’s Role in Creating the California State Park System
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Reprints
FLO’s City Planning: Creating a Park A Quarter Mile from Every Home FLO’s City Planning
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.

Reprints
John Charles Olmsted and the Spokane Park Centennial
Through Reprints, the Olmsted Network makes available excerpts from important original writings of the Olmsted firm.