The life and works of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903).
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- Interview with Witold Rybczynski Article from Atlantic Unbound on the biography by Rybczynski of Frederick Law Olmsted - 'A Clearing in the Distance', which aims to tell the story of 19th-century America through landscape architecture.
- Grave of Frederick Law Olmstead Photographs of the landscape architect and his grave in Old North Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut, from Find A Grave.
- John Singer Sargent's Frederick Law Olmsted Portrait by Sargent, biography, and list of projects from the John Singer Sargent Virtual Gallery by Natasha Wallace.
- Yosemite and the Mariposa Grove: A Preliminary Report Written in 1865 by Frederick Law Olmsted when he served briefly as one of the first Commissioners appointed to manage the grant of the Yosemite Valley.
- Olmsted, Frederick Law (1822-1903): American Landscape Architect Rod Davis provides a photograph and brief biography, with related web links, most with short descriptions.
- Scape Artist New York Times review of Witold Rybczynski's book on Frederick Law Olmsted, who co-designed New York City's Central Park and was among the first to call himself a landscape architect.