James Frederick Dawson.

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CollectionPalos Verdes Homes Association Photo CollectionDate1926DescriptionImage 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.NotesPhoto Source: Palos Verdes Homes AssociationCitation: Palos Verdes Bulletin, March 1927, p. 4.Photo Format1 photographic print (b/w)Held ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code000022988Shelf LocationPVLH.PVP.27.03Restrictions on AccessElectronically 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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SubjectDawson, James FrederickPortraitsTime Period1921-1930

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