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This idea was conceived by Messrs. Olmstead and Vaux in 
connection with the development of Central Park, New York, 
completed in 1858, and was repeated about nine years later as a 
feature of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, which was also designed 
by them. These border eee inside the fence, serve the pur- 
pose, often accomplished in European gardens by a high brick 
Presentation of the Richard Young Gate, May 
Fic. 2. 13 Vie 
from Flatbush Avenue. From left to right: Mr. William ate Peta Miss 
Hilda Loines, Hon. Richard Young, Pres. Edward C. Blum, Dr. C. Stuart 
Gager, Mrs. Louise Warner. (Photo by Martin J. Kunkel. Courtesy, 
Eagle Photo.) 
