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Metadata
Object ID |
1997.16.001 |
Object Name |
Prospectus |
Collection |
MARIEMONT HISTORY |
Published Date |
1925 |
Caption |
Charles Livingood's copy of "Mariemont, A National Exemplar", 1925 |
Summary |
Charles Livingood's copy, bound in faux leather embossed with "Mariemont, A National Exemplar" and "Mary M Emery". Signed on title page. Promotional booklet promoting Mariemont to prospective buyers. Several B&W sketches of building exteriors, floorplans, and many photos. Sections on "Advantages of living in Mariemont"; settlers; site well chosen; Cincinnati map & advantages to proximity; industrial section; schools & churches; "Twelve Special Reasons for Living in Mariemont" (central heat, utilities underground, streets & sidewalks in place, parks, hospital); statements by John Nolen about planning Mariemont; Fay, Spofford & Thorndike about underground utilities and central heating; organization chart of The Mariemont Co; and list of architects. Copy 9. |
Title |
A Descriptive and Pictured Story of Mariemont A New Town |
People |
Fay, Frederick H Livingood, Charles J Nolen, John Spofford, Charles M Thorndike, Sturgis H |
Search Terms |
Aerial view Architects Atterbury Group Cellarius Group Central Heating Station Concept Drawings Concourse Dale Park Fire Station Dale Park School Dana Group Dogwood Park Elzner & Anderson Group Ferris House Gilchrist Group Historic District Historic Properties Hospital Howe & Manning Group Kruckemeyer & Strong Group Little Miami River MacKenzie Group Mariemont Comm Church Mariemont Company, The Mariemont History Mariemont Inn Mariemont Theatre McGoodwin Group Native Americans Old Town Center Parks Pioneers & Settlers Resthaven Ripley & LeBoutillier Group Sewers Short Group Town Planning Unrealized Projects Utilities Westover Industrial Estate Ziegler Group |