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4 in. x 6 in.
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Title
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Children playing on sculptures at Lake Anne Village
Subject
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Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Description
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Children, accompanied by a parent and dog, play on the Gonzalo Fonseca sculpture, The Sun Boat, at Lake Anne Village.
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unknown
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<div class="element-text">
<div class="element-text">
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/conklinrossant.html">Conklin and Rossant Reston Project collection #C0161</a></p>
<p>Box 24, Folder 5</p>
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</div>
<h3> </h3>
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
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Photograph: black and white
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N/A
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Image
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C0161B24F05.jpg
Coverage
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1960s
arts
children
villages
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Title
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Planned Community Archives collection, 1960-2009 #C0001
Description
An account of the resource
The Planned Community Archives collection is the largest collection of records pertaining to Reston, Virginia in the University Libraries. The materials in the collection were collected and assembled by Planned Community Archives, Inc. (PCA), of Reston, Va. PCA was a non-profit organization comprised of individuals dedicated to collecting records documenting the origins of planned communities for scholarly study. The materials were placed on deposit at George Mason University Libraries beginning in 1986. The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to planned communities across the United States with a particular emphasis on the planned community of Reston, Virginia, and international communities as well. The collection includes correspondence, reports, promotional material, brochures, newspapers, videotapes, slides, photographs, architectural drawings, and blueprints and is dated from 1960 to 2009.
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George Mason University Libraries
Language
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English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
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Original Format
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Photograph: black and white
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8 in. x 10 in.
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Title
A name given to the resource
Terraset Elementary School, construction
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Architectural photographs
Description
An account of the resource
Photograph showing the front entrance to Terraset Elementary School, Reston, Virginia while under construction.
Creator
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undated
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Photograph: black and white
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N/A
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Image
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C0001B108F33.jpg
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1970s
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/pca.html">Planned Community Archives collection #C0001</a></p>
<p>Box 108, Folder 33</p>
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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unknown
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
children
environment
schools
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Title
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Planned Community Archives collection, 1960-2009 #C0001
Description
An account of the resource
The Planned Community Archives collection is the largest collection of records pertaining to Reston, Virginia in the University Libraries. The materials in the collection were collected and assembled by Planned Community Archives, Inc. (PCA), of Reston, Va. PCA was a non-profit organization comprised of individuals dedicated to collecting records documenting the origins of planned communities for scholarly study. The materials were placed on deposit at George Mason University Libraries beginning in 1986. The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to planned communities across the United States with a particular emphasis on the planned community of Reston, Virginia, and international communities as well. The collection includes correspondence, reports, promotional material, brochures, newspapers, videotapes, slides, photographs, architectural drawings, and blueprints and is dated from 1960 to 2009.
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George Mason University Libraries
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English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
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35 mm slide: color
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1 3/8 in. x 15/16 in.
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Title
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Terraset Elementary School, Reston Virginia
Subject
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Reston (Va.)
Architectural photographs
Description
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35 mm color slide of the front entrance to Terraset Elementary School, Reston Virginia.
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unknown
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
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35 mm Slide: color
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N/A
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Image
Identifier
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C0001B185F01_1.jpg
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1970s
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/pca.html">Planned Community Archives collection #C0001</a></p>
<p>Box 185, Folder 1</p>
children
schools
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Title
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Planned Community Archives collection, 1960-2009 #C0001
Description
An account of the resource
The Planned Community Archives collection is the largest collection of records pertaining to Reston, Virginia in the University Libraries. The materials in the collection were collected and assembled by Planned Community Archives, Inc. (PCA), of Reston, Va. PCA was a non-profit organization comprised of individuals dedicated to collecting records documenting the origins of planned communities for scholarly study. The materials were placed on deposit at George Mason University Libraries beginning in 1986. The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to planned communities across the United States with a particular emphasis on the planned community of Reston, Virginia, and international communities as well. The collection includes correspondence, reports, promotional material, brochures, newspapers, videotapes, slides, photographs, architectural drawings, and blueprints and is dated from 1960 to 2009.
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George Mason University Libraries
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
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1 3/8 in. x 15/16 in.
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35 mm slide: color
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Title
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Crane lowering solar panels onto the roof of Terraset Elementary School, Reston Virginia
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Architectural photographs
Description
An account of the resource
35 mm color slide of a crane lowering solar panels onto the roof of Terraset Elementary School, Reston Virginia.
Creator
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unknown
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/pca.html">Planned Community Archives collection #C0001</a></p>
<p>Box 185, Folder 1</p>
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
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35 mm Slide: color
Language
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N/A
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Image
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
C0001B185F01_2.jpg
children
environment
schools
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Title
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Reston Museum collection, 1962-2006 #C0175
Description
An account of the resource
The Reston Museum opened in 1997 and is operated by the Reston Historic Trust. The museum is staffed by volunteers and is located in the Lake Anne Village Historic District. The museum has permanent exhibits devoted to community life in Reston and rotating exhibits of works from students of all ages in Reston. The Reston Museum collection comprises materials pertaining to the development of Reston, Virginia. The collection contains correspondence, reports, and papers dealing with the creation of Reston. It also contains materials related to housing developments in Reston, publications with articles about Reston, maps, slides, and photographs. The collection spans from 1962 to 2006.
Creator
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Reston Historic Trust
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
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Photograph: black and white
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8 in. x 11 in.
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Title
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Vernon J. Walker speaking to children, Reston, Virginia
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Group portraits
Description
An account of the resource
Photograph showing Vernon J. Walker, Director of Open Space Management for the Reston Homeowners Association, speaking to a group of children.
Creator
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unknown
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/restonmuseum.html">Reston Museum collection #C0175</a></p>
<p>Box 9, Folder 18 </p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Format
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Photograph: black and white
Language
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N/A
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
C0175B09F18_4.jpg
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s
children
environment
-
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Title
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Carol R. Lubin papers, 1960-1981 #C0105
Description
An account of the resource
Dr. Carol Riegelman Lubin was recruited by Robert E. Simon, Jr. and joined Reston Va., Inc. in 1961 to direct community planning of educational, cultural, recreational, social, and religious activities. The Carol R. Lubin papers contain materials pertaining to Dr. Lubin's work as a consultant for social planning in Reston, Virginia. Materials include correspondence to and from Lubin pertaining to Reston activities, committees, schools, the Reston Foundation for Community Programs, the Nature Center, child care, low income housing, and other Reston initiatives and date from 1960 to 1981.
Creator
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Dr. Carol R. Lubin
Language
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English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 1980s
Text
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Original Format
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Typescript
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Title
A name given to the resource
Introduction to Reston, Virginia
Description
An account of the resource
Document detailing the future development of Reston, Virginia in terms of personnel, location, transportation system, social aspects, villages, town center, schools, community buildings, recreational amenities, and industry. 9 pages.
Creator
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unknown
Identifier
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C0105B07F001.pdf
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/lubin.html">Carol R. Lubin papers #C0105</a></p>
<p>Box 7, Folder 1</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Format
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Typescript
Language
A language of the resource
English
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Text
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Master plans
children
environment
housing
industry
planning
Reston Town Center
schools
Sunset Hills
transportation
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Title
A name given to the resource
Planned Community Archives collection, 1960-2009 #C0001
Description
An account of the resource
The Planned Community Archives collection is the largest collection of records pertaining to Reston, Virginia in the University Libraries. The materials in the collection were collected and assembled by Planned Community Archives, Inc. (PCA), of Reston, Va. PCA was a non-profit organization comprised of individuals dedicated to collecting records documenting the origins of planned communities for scholarly study. The materials were placed on deposit at George Mason University Libraries beginning in 1986. The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to planned communities across the United States with a particular emphasis on the planned community of Reston, Virginia, and international communities as well. The collection includes correspondence, reports, promotional material, brochures, newspapers, videotapes, slides, photographs, architectural drawings, and blueprints and is dated from 1960 to 2009.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
George Mason University Libraries
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
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Photograph: black and white
Physical Dimensions
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11 in. x 13 in.
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Title
A name given to the resource
Woman and child at a playground, Tall Oaks Village
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Description
An account of the resource
Photograph showing a woman and young child on a playground at Tall Oaks Village.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
unknown
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/pca.html">Planned Community Archives collection #C0001</a></p>
<p>Box 243, Folder 9</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
undated
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph: black and white
Language
A language of the resource
N/A
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
C0001B243F009_02.jpg
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1970s
children
recreation
villages
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Planned Community Archives collection, 1960-2009 #C0001
Description
An account of the resource
The Planned Community Archives collection is the largest collection of records pertaining to Reston, Virginia in the University Libraries. The materials in the collection were collected and assembled by Planned Community Archives, Inc. (PCA), of Reston, Va. PCA was a non-profit organization comprised of individuals dedicated to collecting records documenting the origins of planned communities for scholarly study. The materials were placed on deposit at George Mason University Libraries beginning in 1986. The collection consists of a variety of materials relating to planned communities across the United States with a particular emphasis on the planned community of Reston, Virginia, and international communities as well. The collection includes correspondence, reports, promotional material, brochures, newspapers, videotapes, slides, photographs, architectural drawings, and blueprints and is dated from 1960 to 2009.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
George Mason University Libraries
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Photograph: black and white
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image
8 in. x 10 in.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Children playing at Tall Oaks Village Center
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Description
An account of the resource
Photograph showing children playing on a wooden bridge at Tall Oaks Village Center. Behind them are the Village Center buildings and sculpture pieces.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
unknown
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/pca.html">Planned Community Archives collection #C0001</a></p>
<p>Box 125, Folder 5</p>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
George Mason University Libraries
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1978
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph: black and white
Language
A language of the resource
N/A
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
C0001B108F030.jpg
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1970s
children
recreation
villages
-
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Dublin Core
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Title
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Carol R. Lubin papers, 1960-1981 #C0105
Description
An account of the resource
Dr. Carol Riegelman Lubin was recruited by Robert E. Simon, Jr. and joined Reston Va., Inc. in 1961 to direct community planning of educational, cultural, recreational, social, and religious activities. The Carol R. Lubin papers contain materials pertaining to Dr. Lubin's work as a consultant for social planning in Reston, Virginia. Materials include correspondence to and from Lubin pertaining to Reston activities, committees, schools, the Reston Foundation for Community Programs, the Nature Center, child care, low income housing, and other Reston initiatives and date from 1960 to 1981.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Dr. Carol R. Lubin
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 1980s
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Reproduction
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Title
A name given to the resource
Memorandum re(garding) Reston Virginia Foundation for Community Programs, Inc., Reston a "new city"
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Correspondence
Description
An account of the resource
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 medicine, and the arts. 12 pages.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Reston Virginia Foundation for Community Programs, Inc.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/lubin.html">Carol R. Lubin papers #C0105</a></p>
<p>Box 1, Folder 15</p>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
George Mason University Libraries
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
undated
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Reproduction
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Text
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
C0105B01F015_1.pdf
children
low income housing
organizations
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Robert E. Simon, Jr. papers, 1960-2006 #C0162
Description
An account of the resource
Robert E. Simon, Jr., is the man most responsible for the creation of Reston, Virginia. Born in New York City in 1914 and educated at Harvard, Simon took over the family real estate management and development business in 1935. In 1961, with the proceeds from the sale of a family property, Carnegie Hall, Simon purchased 6,750 acres of land in Fairfax County, Virginia, which would become Reston, Virginia. Reston is now recognized as the foremost Planned Community in the United States. Simon’s vision for Reston emphasized the quality of life for the individual in a community where people could live, work, and play. The collection consists of photographs, news clippings, promotional material and booklets relating to Reston. Also included are printed material, publications, scrapbooks, and Simon’s speeches and paperwork from various conferences he attended. Materials date from 1960 to 2006.
Creator
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Robert E. Simon, Jr.
Language
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English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
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Photograph: black and white
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8 in. x 10 in.
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Title
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Town houses, Reston, Virginia, 1960s
Subject
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Reston (Va.)
Photographs
Description
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Photograph showing front of several town homes in Reston, Virginia. Residents and a child can be seen in front of one of the homes.
Creator
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unknown
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a> </p>
<p>Box 11, Folder 10</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
Language
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N/A
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s
Format
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Photograph: black and white
Type
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Image
Identifier
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C0162B011F09_1.jpg
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
children
housing
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https://reston50.gmu.edu/files/original/f5bab13d07b06c9edffa9fe5cd90cfad.pdf
9fa591ad85119ff43ee3e07736865ca8
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Title
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Reston Black Focus records, 1960-2005 #C0137
Description
An account of the resource
During a time when Virginia was still segregated, Reston welcomed and celebrated diversity like no other community in the Commonwealth. In 1969 African American residents formed Reston Black Focus, a group dedicated to celebrating and promoting a better understanding of African-American culture. Reston Black Focus sponsored the Reston Black Arts Festival, a three-day celebration featuring African art, dance, music, poetry, and food, annually during the late 1960s through the late 1970s, as well as other programs celebrating African-American culture. The collection contains papers from the Reston Black Focus organization, such as correspondence, advertisements, and financial and general information. Also included in the collection are papers pertaining to the Reston Homeowners Association. Collection comprises 2.75 linear feet; 6 boxes.
Text
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Reproduction
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Title
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Lake Anne Nursery and Kindergarten of Reston, VA
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Pamphlets
Description
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Pamphlet for the Lake Anne Nursery and Kindergarten, 1965. Document contains information such as mission, operation, tuition, and other information pertinent to the school.
Creator
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unknown
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/restonblackfocus.html">Reston Black Focus Records #C0137</a></p>
<p>Box 4, Folder 3</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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1965
Language
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English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s
Identifier
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C0137B04F03_1.pdf
Type
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Text
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
Format
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Reproduction
children
schools
-
https://reston50.gmu.edu/files/original/3afe72e49829497c9605ebceadd945dd.jpg
5475c66fae119a69c955b868baf2d70a
Dublin Core
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Title
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Robert E. Simon, Jr. papers, 1960-2006 #C0162
Description
An account of the resource
Robert E. Simon, Jr., is the man most responsible for the creation of Reston, Virginia. Born in New York City in 1914 and educated at Harvard, Simon took over the family real estate management and development business in 1935. In 1961, with the proceeds from the sale of a family property, Carnegie Hall, Simon purchased 6,750 acres of land in Fairfax County, Virginia, which would become Reston, Virginia. Reston is now recognized as the foremost Planned Community in the United States. Simon’s vision for Reston emphasized the quality of life for the individual in a community where people could live, work, and play. The collection consists of photographs, news clippings, promotional material and booklets relating to Reston. Also included are printed material, publications, scrapbooks, and Simon’s speeches and paperwork from various conferences he attended. Materials date from 1960 to 2006.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Robert E. Simon, Jr.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Photograph: black and white
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image
8 in. x 10 in.
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Title
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Lake Anne Nursery and Kindergarten, 1960s
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Description
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Photograph of children playing at the Lake Anne Nursery and Kindergarten (LANK), Washington Plaza.
Creator
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unknown
Source
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<a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a>
<p>Box 11, Folder 10</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
Language
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N/A
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
Photograph: black and white
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Identifier
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C0162B011F09_5.jpg
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
children
schools
-
https://reston50.gmu.edu/files/original/4e6fd117441fc8fbe86029e3916fc0fb.jpg
f43f2823f266f766666743d81aad0371
Dublin Core
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Title
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Robert E. Simon, Jr. papers, 1960-2006 #C0162
Description
An account of the resource
Robert E. Simon, Jr., is the man most responsible for the creation of Reston, Virginia. Born in New York City in 1914 and educated at Harvard, Simon took over the family real estate management and development business in 1935. In 1961, with the proceeds from the sale of a family property, Carnegie Hall, Simon purchased 6,750 acres of land in Fairfax County, Virginia, which would become Reston, Virginia. Reston is now recognized as the foremost Planned Community in the United States. Simon’s vision for Reston emphasized the quality of life for the individual in a community where people could live, work, and play. The collection consists of photographs, news clippings, promotional material and booklets relating to Reston. Also included are printed material, publications, scrapbooks, and Simon’s speeches and paperwork from various conferences he attended. Materials date from 1960 to 2006.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Robert E. Simon, Jr.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s - 2000s
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Photograph: black and white
Physical Dimensions
The actual physical size of the original image
8 in. x 10 in.
Dublin Core
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Title
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Walking trail, Waterview Cluster
Subject
The topic of the resource
Reston (Va.)
Photographs
Description
An account of the resource
Photograph showing a walking trail leading up to the front of several townhouse units belonging to the Waterview Cluster in Lake Anne Village. There are three individuals using the trail in this photograph.
Creator
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Graham, William A.
Source
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<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a> </p>
<p>Box 12, Folder 10</p>
Publisher
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George Mason University Libraries
Date
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undated
Language
A language of the resource
English
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1960s
Format
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Photograph: black and white
Type
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Image
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
C0162B012F01_8.jpg
Rights
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Copyright not held by George Mason University Libraries. Restricted to personal, non-commercial use only. For permission to publish, contact Special Collections & Archives, George Mason University Libraries.
children
housing
transportation
villages