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Greenbelt Park, National Capital Parks-East : historic resources study / prepared for the National Park Service, National Capital Region by Robinson & Associates, Inc. ; in association with architrave p.c., architects

Catalog Data

Publisher:
United States National Park Service National Capital Region  Search this
Author:
Robinson & Associates, Inc.  Search this
Architrave P.C. Architects  Search this
Physical description:
193 pages, 10 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps (some folded) ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Maryland
Greenbelt Park
Greenbelt Park (Md.)
Date:
2005
Notes:
"September 30, 2005"--cover.
Appendix B includes photocopies of U.S. Statutes at Large.
ANAC copy gift of Alcione Amos.
Contents:
List of figures - acknowledgements - introduction -- I. The Native American Period, 8000 BC-1600 AD -- II. European settlement in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- III. County agriculture from the American Revolution until the Depression -- IV. Urbanization in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- V. Proposals for Greenbelt Park, 1948-59 -- VI. Construction of Greenbelt Park, 1960-70 -- VII. Park development and management -- VIII. Eligibility of Greenbelt Park for the National Register of Historic Places -- IX. Recommendations for future research -- Appendix A. Annotated bibliography -- Appendix B. Legislation related to the establishment of Greenbelt Park
Topic:
Planned communities  Search this
Historic sites  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105452