Category: Charles E. Beveridge

Field Notes

2024 Charles E. Beveridge Research Fellowship Open

The Charles E. Beveridge Research Fellowship supports research projects utilizing the Olmsted Archives at Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site. Applications for 2024 are open through April 1.
Landscape Types

Parks, Parkways, Recreation Areas and Scenic Reservations

Taken from The Master List of Design Projects of the Olmsted Firm 1857-1979, this article introduces the firm's park projects.
Charles E. Beveridge

Frederick Law Olmsted Sr.

Landscape Architect, Author, Conservationist (1822–1903)
Charles E. Beveridge

Editing the Olmsted Papers Project

In this republished article, Charles Beveridge focuses on efforts by the editors of the Olmsted Papers to assist in the revival and preservation of Olmsted's legacy.
Charles E. Beveridge

Frederick Law Olmsted: The Seven S’s of Olmsted Design

In this republished article by Charles Beveridge, we explore the seven key principles that shaped Olmsted’s work.
Charles E. Beveridge

Frederick Law Olmsted: His Essential Theory

In this republished article by Charles Beveridge, learn how Olmsted's ideas had their basis in the experiences and influences of his youth.
Charles E. Beveridge

Frederick Law Olmsted: His Design Principles

In this republished article, Charles Beveridge explores how Olmsted's design principles continue to serve as a blueprint for landscape architects today.
Charles E. Beveridge

The Olmsted Firm— An Introduction

In this reprinted article, Charles E. Beveridge walks us through the evolution of the Olmsted firm.