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Olmstead Brothers Landscape Architects Collection, Western Maryland College Plan

 Collection — Container: B00462
Identifier: RG12-06-001

Abstract

Copies of papers regarding  Western Maryland College hiring the Olmsted Brothers Landscaping Architects in 1908.  These papers on a CD with topicgraphical landscape drawings of College campus and includes notes by Percival Gallagher.

Dates

  • 1908 - 1926
  • Majority of material found in 1908-1913
  • Other: Date acquired: 02/18/1993

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

McDaniel College may hold copyright to sections of this material. McDaniel College makes no representation that it is the owner of any copyright or other literary property in the materials contained in its archives, manuscript collections, and special collections unless specifically stated, (b) that in providing access to or permitting the reproduction of any such materials, McDaniel Archives does not assume any responsibility for obtaining or granting any permission to publish or use the same, and (c) that the responsibility (i) for determining the nature of any rights, and the ownership or interest therein, and for obtaining the appropriate permissions to publish or use and (ii) for determining the nature of any liabilities (including liabilities for defamation and invasion of privacy or publicity) that may arise from any publication or use, rest entirely with the researcher. Copying: Papers may be copied in accordance with the Archives usual procedures.

Extent

1.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Robert Pick

Method of Acquisition

Collected as part of Robert Pick's research on Western maryland College and the Olmstead Brothers.

Accruals and Additions

2012/ CD containing the drawings of Percival Gallagher for Western Maryland College, courtesy of the National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.

Existence and Location of Originals

Original copies of the correspondence between the Olmsted Brothers firm and Western Maryland College, including the drawings by Percival Gallagher,  are at the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, Brookline, Massachusetts
Title
"Olmstead Brothers Landscape Architects Collection, Western Maryland College Plan, 1908-1926"
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the McDaniel College Repository

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