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Chatham Village, located in the heart of Pittsburgh, is an urban oasis that combines Georgian colonial revival architecture with generous greenspaces, recreation facilities, surrounding woodlands, and many other elements that make living there a unique experience. Founded in 1932, it has gained inte...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bamberg, Angelique (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2011]
Temas:
Stein, Clarence S.
Wright, Henry, > -1936.
Wright, Henry, > -1936
1900-1999
Planned communities > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Architecture and society > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History > 20th century.
Collectivités nouvelles > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh.
Architecture et société > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > Urban & Land Use Planning.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
ARCHITECTURE > General.
Architecture and society
Buildings
Planned communities
Chatham Village (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Chatham Village (Pittsburgh, Pa.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Chatham Village, located in the heart of Pittsburgh, is an urban oasis that combines Georgian colonial revival architecture with generous greenspaces, recreation facilities, surrounding woodlands, and many other elements that make living there a unique experience. Founded in 1932, it has gained international recognition as an outstanding example of the American Garden City planning movement and was named a National Historic Landmark in 2005. Chatham Village was the brainchild of Charles F. Lewis, then director of the Buhl Foundation, a Pittsburgh-based charitable trust. Lewis sought an a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822980704
0822980703
1322080224
9781322080222

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