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The Olmsteds and the Land-Grant Universities

Frederick Steiner
Landscape Journal, January 2022, 41 (2) 1-18; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.41.2.1
Frederick Steiner
Frederick Steiner is dean and Paley Professor, and co-executive director of The Ian L. McHarg Center for Urbanism and Ecology, at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design. He has written, edited, or co-edited 21 books, including (both from Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, distributed by Columbia University Press). He is a fellow of the American Academy in Rome, the American Society of Landscape Architects, and the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture.
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