Kalorama Triangle : the history of a capital neighborhood /

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Author / Creator:Hansen, Stephen A.
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
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ISBN:9781609494216
1609494210
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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