The once and future New York [electronic resource] : historic preservation and the modern city / Randall Mason.
2009
NA108.N48 M37 2009eb
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The once and future New York [electronic resource] : historic preservation and the modern city / Randall Mason.
Author
Mason, Randall, 1963-
ISBN
9780816656035 (hc : alk. paper)
0816656037 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816656042 (pb : alk. paper)
0816656045 (pb : alk. paper)
0816656037 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816656042 (pb : alk. paper)
0816656045 (pb : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xxxiv, 307 p., 16 p. of plates : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
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NA108.N48 M37 2009eb
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363.6/909747109034
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-299) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : preservation and its history in New York
Memory sites : buildings, parks, events
Portfolio : Frank Cousins's photographs for the Art Commission, 1913
The preservation and destruction of St. John's Chapel
City Hall Park : hearth of official civic memory
Bronx River Parkway : modern highway, environmental improvement, memory infrastructure
Conclusion : looking critically at preservation's own past.
Memory sites : buildings, parks, events
Portfolio : Frank Cousins's photographs for the Art Commission, 1913
The preservation and destruction of St. John's Chapel
City Hall Park : hearth of official civic memory
Bronx River Parkway : modern highway, environmental improvement, memory infrastructure
Conclusion : looking critically at preservation's own past.