Joan Hockaday, author of Greenscapes, Olmsted's Pacific Northwest, which WSU Press has published this spring, will talk about the influence of John Charles Olmsted on West Seattle, particularly his friendship with Ferdinand Schmitz whose land became Schmitz Park and Me-Kwa-Mooks Park. The talk is Tuesday June 2nd at 7 p.m. at the Log House Museum, 3003 61st Ave. S.W., sponsored by the Southwest Seattle Historical Society.
Contact the museum for more information: 206-938-5293 or loghousemuseum@comcast.net. The talk is free; books will be available.
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