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Frederick Law Olmsted on Staten Island

Wednesday, January 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Atlas of Staten Island on left and Frederick Law Olmsted on the right.
Atlas of Staten Island on left and Frederick Law Olmsted on the right.
Image: Left: Atlas of S.I., 1860, David Rumsey Collection / Right: Frederick Law Olmsted, ca. 1860, NYHS

 

FREE, but donations to the Friends of Olmsted-Beil House are appreciated.

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LOCATION: Flagship Brewery, 40 Minthorne Street, Staten Island, NY 10301
PARKING: Ample parking is available in the lot across the street from Flagship. It’s mid-block, down a ramp. Self-parking, no charge.

SPEAKER: Patricia M. Salmon, FOBH Historian and Curator of History, retired, the Staten Island Museum

Discover how Frederick Law Olmsted lived on Staten Island and launched a legacy that shaped American landscapes. We’ll discuss Fred Olmsted’s Eltingville residence, his ideas on improving Staten Island, and the mighty efforts that went into his landscape design for the Vanderbilt Mausoleum.

REGISTRATION: To register, text: 917-608-6437.

Please arrive ten minutes before the start of the program.

Details

  • Date: Wednesday, January 21
  • Time:
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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