The items listed below contained within the Records of the American
Society of Landscape Architects housed in the Library of Congress
Manuscript Division may be accessed for research purposes. For information
about scheduling an appointment and requesting specific contents
of the collection for review onsite send an email message to mss@loc.gov
or call 202-707-5387. The The Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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Contents |
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| 1 |
General
Correspondence, 1906-20 |
| 2 |
General
Correspondence, 1921-33 |
| 3 |
Subject
Files (Key Word Arrangement): |
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Committee on Applied Arts, 1927-1935 |
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Committee on American Academy of
Rome, 1914- 1955 |
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Committee on American Landscape Architecture,
1933-1935 |
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American Planning and Civic Association,
1960-1963 |
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Committee on American Society of
Landscape Architects -A.I.P., 1938-1957 |
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Committee on Annual Meetings, 1956-1960 |
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Committee: Annual Meetings, 1960 |
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Committee on Associate and Student
Affiliation, 1957-1960 |
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Associations — Landscape Architectural,
(Non-ASLA) Misc. |
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Brochures, 1958-1960 |
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Associations—Non- ASLA: California
Council of Landscape |
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Architects, 1958-1960 |
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California State Board, 1960 |
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Certificates, 1916-1956 |
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Chapters General, 1938-1958 |
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City and Regional Parks and Playgrounds,
1957-1961 |
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Civil Service Committee |
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| 4 |
Clippings, 1964 |
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Committee on Code of Ethics, 1926-1950 |
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Committee on Competitions, 1916-1960 |
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Committee on Competitions, (Historical),
1960 |
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Historical Competitions, FDR Memorial,
1960 |
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| 5 |
Committee on Constitution and Bylaws,
1957-1960 |
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Committee on Definitions, 1932-1956 |
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Special Committee to Obtain Designs
and Estimates, 1915-1920 |
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Executive Director, 1962 |
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Committee on Education, 1909-1960 |
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| 6 |
Committee on Education, 1909-1960
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| 7 |
Honorary Election (Honorary &
Correspondence) (Historical) |
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Examining Board, 1910-1925 |
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Examining Board |
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Fee Schedule, 1924 (Historical) |
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Glossary of Housing Terms |
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Committee on Housing, 1950-1960 |
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| 8 |
ICED (Historical File) |
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Index to Works of Landscape Architecture |
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Committee on Insurance, 1956-1960 |
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Committee on Landscape Industry Conference
1960 (Historical) |
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New Legislation 1966 (Historical
File) |
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Legislation, 1932-1938 |
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Membership and Deaths (Historical) |
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Committee on Membership, 1929-1960 |
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Membership Qualifications, 1948-1960 |
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Membership Resignation, 1907-1936
(Historical) |
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Membership Secretary (Historical) |
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Michigan State University (Historical) |
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Missouri Valley Chapter, 1960 (Historical) |
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| 9 |
Committee on National Arboretum,
1932 |
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Committee on National Cemeteries,
1944-1946 |
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National Conference of Instructors
in Landscape Architecture |
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(Historical), 1959 |
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National Defense, 1940-1942 |
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National Defense, Camouflage, 1942 |
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National Defense, Circulars of Information,
1940-1942 |
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Committee on National Historic Monuments,
1934 |
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New York Chapter (Historical), undated |
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Committee on Nomination 1956-1958 |
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North Central States Chapter (Historical),
1960-1962 |
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Northern California Chapter (Historical),
1953-1960 |
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Committee on Occupational Classification,
1946-1947 |
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Committee on Olmsted Memorial, 1928-1980 |
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Organization and Development, 1950-1960 |
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Pacific Northwest Chapter, 1960-1962 |
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Panama-Pacific Exposition, 1913-1915 |
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| 10 |
Parks |
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Committee on Central Park, 1927 |
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Committee on City Parks, Playgrounds
and Public Property, 1945-1956 |
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Committee on Metropolitan and County
Parks, 1943-1950 |
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Committee on National State Parks
and Forests (Historical), 1958-1960, 1952-1955, 1916-1951 |
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State Parks, 1924-1939 |
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Pennsylvania Chapter (Historical),
1958-1960 |
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Committee on Personnel, 1926-1954 |
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| 11 |
Photographs |
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Historical File on Photographs of
Chapters, 1960 |
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Historical File-Photographs: Works
of Landscape Architects, 1962 |
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Photographs – ASLA Members, most
undated, bulk of dated pictures 1952-1962 |
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Photographs – Miscellaneous, 1916-1964 |
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| 12 |
Committee on City, Regional and National
Planning, 1917-1959 |
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Committee on National Planning, 1933-1947 |
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Committee on Town Planning and Industrial
Housing, 1920-1923 |
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Committee on Post-War Planning, 1943-1946 |
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Committee on Plant Nomenclature,
1916-1960 |
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Policies |
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Committee on Policies, 1914-1951 |
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Potomac Chapter (Historical), 1957-1960 |
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Committee on Practice of Landscape
Architecture by Governmental |
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Agencies, 1931-1936 |
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Professional Collaboration (Historical),
1960 |
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| 13 |
Committee on Professional and Governmental
Relations – |
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General, 1937-1947 |
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Committee on Professional and Governmental
Relations – |
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Contracts, 1935-1938 |
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Committee on Professional and Governmental
Relations – |
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Housing Division, 1934-1935 |
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Committee on Professional and Governmental
Relations – |
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(Lack of Credit, etc.), 1934-1941 |
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Committee on Professional and Governmental
Relations – |
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National Park Service, 1935 |
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Committee on Professional Charges,
1948-1955 |
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| 14 |
Committee on Professional Charges,
1928-1947 |
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Hubbard-Taylor Professional Practice,
1933-1944 |
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Committee on Professional Practice,
1947-1943 |
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Committee on Statement of Professional
Practice, 1936-1942 |
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Professional Practice and Charges
– Work by J.C. Olmsted, 1900-1915 |
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Professional Responsibilities, 1957 |
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Professional Responsibilities: Military
Installations, 1956-1957 |
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Professional Responsibilities: Highway
Work, 1956-1957 |
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Professional Registration (Historical),
1954-1960 |
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| 15 |
Professional Registration, 1919-1957 |
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| 16 |
A.S.L.A. Professional Registration,
1929-1939 |
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Professional Service, Committee on,
1946-1960 |
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Committee on Professional Service:
FHA, 1955-1956 |
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| 17 |
Public Relations, 1916-1960 |
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Publication Board, 1949-1960 |
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Publicity –Releases – Historical,
1966 |
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Public Housing Administration (Historical),
1960 |
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Quarterly |
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Committee on Quarterly, Landscape
Architecture, 1935-1937 |
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Guarantees and Sustaining Subscriptions,
LA, 1938-1940 |
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| 18 |
Committee on Relations with Trades,
1907-1941 |
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Committee on Review Requirements
for Membership, 1942-1943 |
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Roads and Highways, 1931-1947 |
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Historical: Roads – Better Highways,
Info. Foundation, 1960 |
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Public Roads, etc., 1948-1955 |
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Historical: Rocky Mountain Chapter,
1960-1962 |
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Membership Rosters, 1914-1961 |
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Committee on Seal, Certificates,
and Letterhead, 1916-1939 |
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Historical: Short Course, LA, 1959 |
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Committee on Site Planning, 1944-1945 |
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Committee on Society Seal, 1918-1948 |
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Historical: Southeastern Chapter,
1929-1960 |
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Historical: Southern California Chapter,
1953-1960 |
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Historical: Southwest Chapter, 1957-1960 |
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Committee on Special Studies – Roundtable
Conference, 1945-1946 |
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| 19 |
Standard Contracts and Specifications,
1928-1938 |
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Committee on Standard Symbols, Scales
and Terminology for Planning Use, |
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1933-1938 |
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Committee on Traveling Exhibition,
1951-1954 |
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| 20 |
Committee on Traveling Lecture, 1931-1933 |
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Historical – University of Illinois,
1954 |
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Historical: Upstate New York Chapter,
1957-1960 |
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National War Manpower Commission
Roster, 1940-1945 |
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Committee on War Memorials, 1913-1946 |
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Washington: |
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Washington Bi-Centennial Commission
U.S. Hon. Sol. Bloom, 1931-1932 |
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Committee on National Capital, 1943-1959 |
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| 21 |
Washington – National Capital, 1919-1935 |
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National Commission of Fine Arts
Commemorative Magazine, 1910-1950 |
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Committee on the National Capital
(Commission of Fine Arts), 1940-1950 |
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Committee on the National Capital
(National Capital Park and Planning |
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Committee) Historical File, 1949-1957 |
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White House Grounds, 1951-1960 |
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Committee on Williamsburg Restoration,
1928-1952 |
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| 22 |
Letterheads of Members Prior to
1932 |
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| 23 |
Reports of Chapters and Committees,
Printed, 1927-1955 |
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| 24 |
Books (Chronological Arrangement): |
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“Transactions of the America Society
of Landscape Architects,” |
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5 copies, 1909-1921 |
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| 25 |
“Transactions of the American Society
of Landscape Architects,” |
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3 copies, 1909-1921 |
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Thomas H. Mawson, Hon. A.R.I.B.A.,
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“The Art and Craft of Garden Making,”
1907 |
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| 26 |
“American Landscape Architecture,” |
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incomplete collection of monthly
periodicals, |
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July 1929—October 1932 |
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| 27 |
“The Life and Work of an English
Landscape Architect – An |
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Autobiography by Thomas H. Mawson,
F.L.S.,” 192? |
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Henry Vincent Hubbard and Theodora
Kimball, “Landscape Architecture,” 1920 |
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Lewis A.Coffin, Jr., Henry N. Polhemus
and Addison F. Worthington, |
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“Small French Buildings,” 1921 |
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| 28 |
“Transactions of the American Society
of Landscape Architects,” 1922-1926 |
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Mildred Stapley Byne and Arthur Byne,
“Spanish Gardens and Patios,” 1924 |
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Percy S. Cane, Geoffrey Holme and
Shirley B.Wainwright, “Modern Gardens -- British and Foreign,”
1926-1927 |
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| 29 |
“Boston Society of Landscape Architects,”
1929, 2 copies |
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New York Chapter of the American
Society of Landscape Architects, |
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“The
Third Annual Exhibition,” 3 copies, 1926, |
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“The
Fifth Annual Exhibition,” 1928, |
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“The
Sixth Annual Exhibition,” 2 copies |
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“The
Eighth Annual Exhibition,” 1931, |
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“The
Ninth Annual Exhibition,” 2 copies, 1932, |
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“The
Tenth Annual Exhibition,” 1933 |
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| 30 |
American Society of Landscape Architects,
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“Illustration
of Work of Members,” 1931, 4 copies |
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| 31 |
American Society of Landscape Architects, |
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“Illustrations
of Works of Members,” 1932, 2 copies |
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| 32 |
“Architecture and Design,” periodical,
Vol. III, no. 3, 2 copies; Vol. XXII |
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ASLA Roster (pressbook), 1899-1959 |
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Florida Landscape Architecture periodical,
2 copies, 1966 |
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| 29-30 |
Letterbooks |
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American Society of Landscape Architects
Outgoing Letters. |
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3 Volumes
– 1900-1906, 1907-1908, 1908-1909 |
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