Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation http://archive.org/details/fredericklawolmsOOcard IB/v. i FAIRSTED HOME AND OFFICE OF FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site Volume 1 THE HOUSE Altera{tons E T~X/Olmsted SQ- BrooKline T^^xiaa* •Tront" Elevation of 3a UNIVERSITY OF GEORC DEC 1 5 1998 Historic Structure Report LlBKAKitS DEPOSITORY FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE HISTORIC STRUCTURE REPORT Brookline, Massachusetts By Marie L. Carden and Andrea M. Gilmore Northeast Cultural Resources Center Northeast Region, National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior S B 4 4 85 Lowell, Massachusetts Published 1998 CONTENTS OF REPORT PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS VOLUME 1 By Marie L. Carden, 1990 THE SITE: INTRODUCTION I. II. THE SITE: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND THE HOUSE: PHYSICAL HISTORY AND ANALYSIS III. VOLUME 2 By Andrea M. Gilmore, 1987 THE OFFICES: PHYSICAL HISTORY AND ANALYSIS I. PART OVERVIEW, EXISTING STRUCTURES (NORTH PARLOR AND STORAGE 1: ROOM, FRONT ENTRY, CLERICAL DEPARTMENT, NORTH DRAFTING WING, AND REAR ENTRY) PART EXISTING STRUCTURES (PLANTING DEPARTMENT, PLANS VAULT), 2: PROPOSED STRUCTURES/ADDITIONS NOT BUILT, OFFICE FURNITURE, AND OFFICE APPENDICES VOLUME 3 By Marie L. Carden and Andrea M. Gilmore, 1987-1990 THE BARN, SHED, AND FENCES: PHYSICAL HISTORY AND ANALYSIS I. II. THE SITE: PRESERVATION/RESTORATION RECOMMENDATIONS BIBLIOGRAPHY III. in