Introduction by Marilyn Ibach and Georgette R. Wilson. Expands upon the 1983 checklist, "Historic America." Catalogs the results of the HistoricAmerican Buildings Survey (HABS) of 1933 and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) of 1969. Contains a checklist of historic American buildings, structures and sites. Provides quantities for all formal documentation: measured drawings, photographs, pages of written historical and descriptive data, and pages of photo captions. Includes references to informal documentation ...
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Introduction by Marilyn Ibach and Georgette R. Wilson. Expands upon the 1983 checklist, "Historic America." Catalogs the results of the HistoricAmerican Buildings Survey (HABS) of 1933 and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) of 1969. Contains a checklist of historic American buildings, structures and sites. Provides quantities for all formal documentation: measured drawings, photographs, pages of written historical and descriptive data, and pages of photo captions. Includes references to informal documentation contained in field records. Cites the full shelflist numbers to facilitate the ordering of copies. Indicates large format color transparencies.
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Add this copy of America Preserved; a Checklist of Historic Buildings, to cart. $77.00, like new condition, Sold by Columbia Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Library of Congress.
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As new. Library of Congress, 1995. 1153pp., black and white photographs. 4to. From the library of art historian Osmund Overby, his name written on first page. As new unread hardcover.
Add this copy of America Preserved; a Checklist of Historic Building, to cart. $107.00, very good condition, Sold by Ground Zero Books, Ltd. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Silver Spring, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Library of Congress, Cataloguing Distribution Service.
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Very good. Format is approximately 8.75 inches by 11.25 inches. xxiv, 1152, [4] pages. Illustrated endpapers. Frontis illustration. Illustrations. Checklist. Index to County by City. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Introduction by Marilyn Ibach and Georgette R. Wilson. This was published on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Historic American Buildings Survey and the 25th anniversary of the Historic American Engineering Record. The arrangement of cities and towns within the checklist is alphabetical by county within each state. In the checklist, independent cities, those that are legally separate from an county, are identified by the word "(CITY)" following the city name. In the checklist, they are interfiled in the same alphabet as the counties. Introduction by Marilyn Ibach and Georgette R. Wilson. Expands upon the 1983 checklist, "Historic America." Marilyn Ibach was a research specialist in the Prints and Photographs Division at the Library of Congress. Georgette R. Wilson was the Collections Management Administrator HABS/HAER Catalogs the results of the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) of 1933 and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) of 1969. Contains a checklist of historic American buildings, structures and sites. Provides quantities for all formal documentation: measured drawings, photographs, pages of written historical and descriptive data, and pages of photo captions. Includes references to informal documentation contained in field records. Cites the full shelflist numbers to facilitate the ordering of copies. Indicates large format color transparencies.
