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005 20150423133229.0
008 920204s1992 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 92007062
020 $a0801425166 (alk. paper)
020 $a0801497515 (paper : alk. paper)
035 $a(CSdNU)u37106-01national_inst
035 $a(OCoLC)25367745
035 $a(Sirsi) 01-AAD-9629
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us-ny
049 $aCNUM
050 00 $aF128.65.C3$bR67 1992
100 1 $aRosenzweig, Roy.
245 14 $aThe park and the people :$ba history of Central Park /$cRoy Rosenzweig, Elizabeth Blackmar.
260 $aIthaca, N.Y. :$bCornell University Press,$c1992.
300 $axi, 623 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 537-610) and index.
505 1 $aThe gentleman from Europe and the idea of a great park -- "Give us a park ...central or sidelong ... a real park, a large park" -- Private to public property -- The design competition -- The greensward plan and its creators -- Building for "the public and posterity" -- Andrew Green and the model park -- "The great rendezvous of the polite world" -- "A park properly so-called" -- The "spoils of the park" -- Reshaping park politics -- The "many sided, fluent, thoroughly American" park -- A public menagerie and two private museums -- The fragmented park -- Will they ever drain the reservoir? modernizing the park -- Robert Moses and a new deal -- Scenes from a park, 1941-1980 -- "Whose park is it anyway?"
651 0 $aCentral Park (New York, N.Y.)$xHistory.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$xHistory.
700 1 $aBlackmar, Elizabeth,$d1950-
948 $a10/13/1999$b10/13/1999
999 $aF 128.65 C3 R67 1992$wLC$c1$i31786100402145$d2/24/2004$f2/24/2004$g1 $lCIRCSTACKS$mNULS$rY$sY$tBOOK$u6/11/1993$o.STAFF. Pieces: 00001