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Plat showing layout of housing clusters, single family homes, model homes, schools, churches, and roads in Lake Anne Village.

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Document which details the plans for the development project that is now known as Reston, Virginia, Included are: descriptions of: Reston's relationship to Northern Virginia, land use, schools, recreational and community amenities, roads, utilities,…

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Press release of October 3, 1961 by Safire Public Relations, Inc. of New York, New York announcing the planning and construction of Reston, Virginia.

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Photograph of the southeast entrance to the Reston Hospital Center

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Photograph of Reston industrial area drawing. This image is a plan for first industrial campus in Reston, Issac Newton Square. Image shows exterior and landscape design features from an overhead perspective.

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Photograph of Reston industrial area drawing. This image is a plan for the type "A" units of the first industrial campus in Reston, Issac Newton Square. Image shows exterior and landscape design features from an overhead perspective as well as side…

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Document describing the origins and activities of the Reston Virginia Foundation for Community Programs. Initiatives discussed include: The Children's Center, Lake Anne Community Center, Nature Center, low-cost housing, mental health and preventative…

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News release from Reston Land Corporation, the subsidiary of Mobil Corporation who developed Reston, Va. from 1978 until 1996. Details the company profile, activities, and chief executives.

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Advertisement in the form of a newsletter describing new Reston Land Corporation initiatives, such as North Point Village, advertisements for homebuilders and neighborhoods in Reston, amenities such as Reston Soccer, biographical sketches of Reston…

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Fact sheet on the Reston Town Center produced by Reston Land Corporation. Document contains project data on Reston Town Center, such as design. development, concept, mixed use, streetscape, and transportation information. 6 pages.

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A typewritten announcement for an organizational meeting for the Reston Community Association on November 15, 1967. Pamphlet describes the organization's statement of purpose, areas of concern, and goals. 3 pages.

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Booklet for the 1974 Reston Black Arts Festival. Booklet contains schedule of activities for the three-day event; photographs from previous festivals; advertisements; and lists of supporters, presenters, and staff. 24 pages.

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Pamphlet describing the nature of lakes in Reston, Va and proper use by the public. Details physical, biological, and ecological aspects of each lake and explains how the public can use the lakes for swimming, boating, and fishing. 21 pages.

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Reston master plan drawing depicting land use, natural features, roads, and utilities.

A segment from a recording of the Northern Virginia Music Center at Reston's 20th concert of the 1970 Concert Series. This segment begins with the orchestra's playing of an unidentified song to audience applause. After the piece Dr. James Christian…

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A segment from a recording of the Northern Virginia Music Center at Reston's 25th concert of the 1970 Concert Series at the Lake Anne Plaza. This segment begins with the orchestra's playing of the Star Spangled Banner and an introduction of the…

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Letter from John H. Nixon of the Committee for Economic Development , New York, New York of August 6, 1962 to Robert E. Simon, Jr. In the letter Nixon compliments Simon on the Reston project and has questions regarding the governing of Reston and how…

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Memorandum to Charles C. Carter from Peter L. McCandless regarding opening ceremony for the Dulles Toll Road. In this document McCandless discusses the marketing objective, messages, strategy, and planning details for the opening. 3 pages.

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Photograph showing buildings and pond on the A. Smith Bowman family's Sunset Hills Farm looking toward the east.

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Photograph of Reston industrial master plan drawing depicting land use, natural features, and roads.

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Letter from Omer L. Hirst of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Senate of September 16, 1974 to Robert E. Simon, Jr. In the letter Hirst compliments Simon on the success of Reston and adds that he has had conversations with Reston Community Association…

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Press release announcing the formation of Gulf Reston, Inc. 3 pages

C0176B007F02_1.pdf
Photostatic reproduction of a news release of August 20, 1969 announcing the release of the plans for the Hunter's Woods Village Center in the southwestern part of Reston.

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Photograph of the Redeemer Methodist Church in Reston, Virginia. Image was made at dusk and shows a service in progress with parishioners and choir visible through the windows.

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Photograph of the Reston Chorale rehearsing under the direction of Dr. James Christian Pfohl.

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