| Description |
xv, 359 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. |
| Contents |
The Senate Park Commission plan for Washington, D.C. : a new vision for the capital and the nation / Jon A. Peterson -- The American Institute of Architects convention of 1900 : its influence on the Senate Park Commission plan / Tony P. Wrenn -- "A city designed as a work of art" : the emergence of the Senate Park Commission's monumental core / Pamela Scott -- Beyond the mall : the Senate Park Commission's plans for Washington's park system / Timothy Davis -- Plates -- Agriculture, architects, and the mall, 1901-1905 : the plan is tested / Dana G. Dalrymple -- The commission of fine arts : implementing the Senate Park Commission's vision / Sue Kohler -- "Beloved ancien" : William T. Partridge's recollections of the Senate Park Commission and the subsequent mall development / Kurt G.F. Helfrich. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-335). |
| Subject |
Architecture -- Washington (D.C.) -- 20th century.
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City planning -- Washington (D.C.)
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Washington (D.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
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| Added Author |
Kohler, Sue A.
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Scott, Pamela, 1944-
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United States. Commission of Fine Arts.
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| Added Title |
1901 plan for Washington, D.C. |
| ISBN |
016075223X : $39.95 |
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9780160752230 : $39.95 |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 2525029 |
| Gpo Item No. |
0432 |
| Sudoc No. |
FA 1.2:W 27/5 |
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