Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.
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Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. was a prominent American landscape architect and urban planner known for advancing his father's legacy through major park, conservation, and planning projects in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. canonical | 9 |
| Frederick Law Olmsted | 1 |
| Olmsted | 1 |
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Target entity: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. Context triple: [Frederick Law Olmsted, child, Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.]
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Frederick Law Olmsted
Frederick Law Olmsted was a pioneering 19th-century American landscape architect best known for designing major urban parks such as New York City's Central Park and Boston's Emerald Necklace.
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John Charles Olmsted
John Charles Olmsted was a prominent American landscape architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for helping shape major urban parks and park systems across the United States.
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Calvert Vaux
Calvert Vaux was a 19th-century British-American architect and landscape designer best known for co-designing New York City's Central Park and contributing to many of its major public buildings and spaces.
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Andrew Jackson Downing
Andrew Jackson Downing was a pioneering 19th-century American landscape designer and writer who helped shape the principles of landscape architecture and suburban garden design in the United States.
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James Gamble Rogers
James Gamble Rogers was an American architect best known for designing many of Yale University's Collegiate Gothic buildings in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. Target entity description: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. was a prominent American landscape architect and urban planner known for advancing his father's legacy through major park, conservation, and planning projects in the early 20th century.
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A.
Frederick Law Olmsted
Frederick Law Olmsted was a pioneering 19th-century American landscape architect best known for designing major urban parks such as New York City's Central Park and Boston's Emerald Necklace.
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B.
John Charles Olmsted
John Charles Olmsted was a prominent American landscape architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for helping shape major urban parks and park systems across the United States.
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C.
Calvert Vaux
Calvert Vaux was a 19th-century British-American architect and landscape designer best known for co-designing New York City's Central Park and contributing to many of its major public buildings and spaces.
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D.
Andrew Jackson Downing
Andrew Jackson Downing was a pioneering 19th-century American landscape designer and writer who helped shape the principles of landscape architecture and suburban garden design in the United States.
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E.
James Gamble Rogers
James Gamble Rogers was an American architect best known for designing many of Yale University's Collegiate Gothic buildings in the early 20th century.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conservationist
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human ⓘ landscape architect ⓘ urban planner ⓘ |
| coFounded |
The American Society of Landscape Architects
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surface form:
American Society of Landscape Architects
Harvard University landscape architecture program ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer | Harvard University ⓘ |
| familyName |
Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Olmsted
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| father | Frederick Law Olmsted ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
conservation
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landscape architecture ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| fullName | Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Frederick ⓘ |
| memberOf |
The American Society of Landscape Architects
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surface form:
American Society of Landscape Architects
McMillan Commission ⓘ |
| movement | City Beautiful movement ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
advanced the City Beautiful movement in Washington, D.C.
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advocated for comprehensive city planning and zoning ⓘ continued and expanded the professional legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted Sr. ⓘ contributed to early U.S. national park policy and planning ⓘ helped establish professional standards for landscape architecture in the United States ⓘ promoted integration of parks and parkways into urban planning ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Acadia National Park planning
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Baltimore park and parkway system planning ⓘ Boston metropolitan park system work ⓘ Everglades National Park planning ⓘ National Mall ⓘ
surface form:
National Mall (Washington, D.C.) planning
Olmsted Brothers firm projects across the United States ⓘ Palos Verdes Estates planning ⓘ Rock Creek Park planning ⓘ United States Capitol grounds ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Capitol Grounds improvements
Washington, D.C. McMillan Plan participation ⓘ Yosemite National Park planning ⓘ |
| occupation |
Harvard University professor of landscape architecture
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landscape architect ⓘ university teacher ⓘ urban planner ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission
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Member of the National Commission of Fine Arts ⓘ President of the American Society of Landscape Architects ⓘ |
| residence |
Brookline, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sibling | John Charles Olmsted ⓘ |
| workedFor | Olmsted Brothers ⓘ |
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Subject: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. Description of subject: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. was a prominent American landscape architect and urban planner known for advancing his father's legacy through major park, conservation, and planning projects in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (11)
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