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The once and future New York

by Mason, Randall,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Minnesota Press, (Minneapolis :) Physical details: xxxiv, 307 p., 16 p. of plates : ill., maps.
Subject(s): Historic preservation -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century. | Historic preservation -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century. | Architecture -- Conservation and restoration -- New York (State) -- New York. | New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. | Electronic books.
Year: 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-299) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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