Kalorama Triangle : the history of a capital neighborhood /
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Author / Creator: | Hansen, Stephen A. |
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Imprint: | Charleston, SC : History Press, 2011. |
Description: | 155 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8533690 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- The Origins of Kalorama Triangle
- The First Proprietors
- Kalorama Triangle in the Nineteenth Century
- Crossing Rock Creek: Three Bridges and a Railroad
- From Country Estates to Suburbia: Developing Kalorama Triangle
- Kalorama Triangle's Original Subdivisions
- Corcoran's Washington Heights
- Presbrey and Goddard's Subdivision
- Wyoming Terrace (Flagg's Subdivision)
- Truesdell's Estate (Widow's Mite)
- Little's Subdivision
- Sands's Subdivision
- Mintwood Subdivision
- George Truesdell's Addition to Washington Heights
- Pretty Prospect (Waggaman's Subdivision)
- Cliffbourne Subdivision
- General George McClellan's Statue: Gateway to the Neighborhood
- A Class Apart: Connecticut Avenue Apartment Buildings
- The Knickerbocker Theater Disaster of 1922
- Urban Renewal: Kalorama Triangle Defines Itself
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author