Hi Pamela, 

While I was an intern at the Smithsonian Archives of American Gardens I remember coming across
files about Platt. Also a curator at the time was writing the script for a future SITES exhibition
Exploring Garden Transformations: 1900-2000 American Garden Legacy Series.

Hannah Sears
Boston Architectural College
Visual Resources Clerk

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> Dear List:
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> Would anyone know who holds copyright to the architectural and landscape
> designs of:
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> 1.                   Charles A. Platt (1861-1933)
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> 2.                   Olmstead Brothers
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> We have a collection of drawings for the Richard Garlick residence here in
> the Youngstown, Ohio area and have had a patron request copies.  Aside from
> issues raised by the fragile nature of some of the drawings themselves and
> how to duplicate them safely, we are concerned with who holds copyright to
> them, and if in fact we could reproduce them for a patron.  We know we do
> not hold copyright, but we have no record on file as to who does.
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> If any of you know who does hold copyright, or if anyone knows of other
> repositories which have collections of materials for either Platt or the
> Olmsteads, I would appreciate the information. 
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> Thank you for your time and consideration.
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> Sincerely,
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> Pamela L. Speis
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> Archivist
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> Mahoning Valley Historical Society 
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> 648 Wick Avenue
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> Youngstown, OH 44502
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