James Frederick Dawson.

Abstract/Description: Image shows front-facing, full-length portrait of James Frederick Dawson (1874-1941), landscape architect with the Olmsted brothers (1896-1940) and member of the Palos Verdes Art Jury. Mr. Dawson is shown standing on steps in east porch of the Gardner Building in Malaga Cove Plaza. A graduate of Harvard University (1896) where his father, Jackson Thornton Dawson, was superintendent of the Arnold Arboretum, Mr. Dawson made the first report of the layout of Palos Verdes Ranch for Frank Vanderlip in 1914.
Subject(s): Dawson, James Frederick
Portraits
Date Created: 1926-00-00
Title: James Frederick Dawson.
Date Created: 1926-00-00
Extent: 1 photographic print (b/w); 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Abstract/Description: Image shows front-facing, full-length portrait of James Frederick Dawson (1874-1941), landscape architect with the Olmsted brothers (1896-1940) and member of the Palos Verdes Art Jury. Mr. Dawson is shown standing on steps in east porch of the Gardner Building in Malaga Cove Plaza. A graduate of Harvard University (1896) where his father, Jackson Thornton Dawson, was superintendent of the Arnold Arboretum, Mr. Dawson made the first report of the layout of Palos Verdes Ranch for Frank Vanderlip in 1914.
Identifier(s): 000022988 (Bar Code)
1596 (Negative Number)
Note(s):

Photo Source: Palos Verdes Homes Association

Citation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, March 1927, p. 4.
Subject(s): Dawson, James Frederick
Portraits
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Room.
Shelf locator: PVLH.PVP.27.03
Restrictions on Access: Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
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