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Design with culture : claiming America's landscape heritage
- Title
- Design with culture : claiming America's landscape heritage / edited by Charles A. Birnbaum and Mary V. Hughes.
- Publication
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2005.
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- Description
- viii, 215 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Papers from a conference held in the Bronx, New York, on April 17, 1999.
- "A project supported by the Cultural Landscape Foundation and the National Park Service Historic Landscape Initiative."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Landscape preservation in context, 1890-1950 / Charles A. Birnbaum and Mary V. Hughes -- Grounding memory and identity : pioneering garden club projects documenting historic landscape traditions of the American South / Catherine Howett -- "If Washington were here himself, he would be on my side" : Charles Sprague Sargent and the preservation of the Mount Vernon landscape / Phyllis Andersen -- Morley Jeffers Williams : a pioneer of landscape archaeology / Thomas E. Beaman Jr. -- "The fading landscape" : Arthur A. Shurcliff's evolving perceptions of landscape preservation / Elizabeth Hope Cushing -- "Californio" culture and landscapes, 1894-1942 : entwining myth and romance with preservation / David C. Streatfield -- Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. : history, preservation, and the planning process / Cynthia Zaitzevsky -- The "noblest landscape problem" : Thomas C. Vint and landscape preservation / Ethan Carr -- The Blue Ridge Parkway : road to the modern preservation movement / Ian Firth.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-10867
- ISBN
- 0813923298 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0813923301 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004017412
- OCLC
- 56068690
- Title
- Design with culture : claiming America's landscape heritage / edited by Charles A. Birnbaum and Mary V. Hughes.
- Imprint
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Added Author
- Birnbaum, Charles A.Hughes, Mary V., 1952-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-10867