Library Record
Metadata
Object ID |
1993.08.005 |
Object Name |
Prospectus |
Collection |
MARIEMONT HISTORY |
Published Date |
1938 |
Summary |
Promotional booklet promoting Mariemont to prospective buyers. Revised from the 1925 version. 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. In pencil on front: John R White, 6988 Crystal Spgs Rd (donor's father, engineer w/ Mariemont Co). Copy 2. |
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 White, John R |
Search Terms |
Aerial view Allotment Gardens Architects Atterbury Group Boathouse Carillon Cellarius Group Central Heating Station Concept Drawings Concourse Dale Park 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 Lagoon Lich Gate 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 Plainville HS Resthaven Ripley & LeBoutillier Group Sewers Short Group Statuary Group Thomas J Emery Memorial Town Planning Unrealized Projects Utilities Westover Industrial Estate Ziegler Group |