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The American planner : biographies and recollections

Title: The American planner : biographies and recollections / edited by Donald A. Krueckeberg.
Publication: New Brunswick, N.J. : Center for Urban Policy Research, ©1994.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Book/Text	Use in library	HT167 .A5767 1994	Off-site

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xv, 534 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

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Contents

1. The American Planner: A New Introduction / Donald A. Krueckeberg -- 2. Frederick Law Olmsted: The Artist as Social Agent / Irving D. Fisher -- 3. John Nolen: The Background of a Pioneer Planner / John Hancock -- 4. Housing / Mary Kingsbury Simkhovitch -- 5. Benjamin C. Marsh and the Fight Over Population Congestion / Harvey A. Kantor -- 6. Burnham's Plan and Moody's Manual: City Planning as Progressive Reform / Thomas J. Schlereth -- 7. Charles Dyer Norton and the Origins of the Regional Plan of New York / Harvey A. Kantor -- 8. Bettman of Cincinnati / Laurence C. Gerckens -- 9. Harland Bartholomew: Precedent for the Profession / Norman J. Johnston -- 10. Henry Wright: 1878-1936 / Henry Churchill -- 11. Lewis Mumford, Benton MacKaye, and the Regional Vision / John L. Thomas -- 12. An Urban View: Catherine Bauer's Five Questions / Eugenie Ladner Birch -- 13. Tugwell in New York: The Perils of Liberal Planning / George C. Hemmens -- 14. The U.S.A.: 1938-1955 / Hans Blumenfeld.
15. Charles Abrams: A Lover of Cities / Bernard Taper -- 16. Kevin Lynch: His Life and Work / Tridib Banerjee and Michael Southworth -- 17. From Civic Worker to City Planner: Women and Planning, 1890-1980 / Eugenie Ladner Birch.

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94006087

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Princeton University Library