The once and future New York historic preservation and the modern city /

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Hoofdauteur: Mason, Randall, 1963-
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
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Online toegang:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • 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.