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The Reston Players presents "The Greatest Game in Town" an original musical comedy about the stock market
Poster promoting the Reston Players inaugural performance of the "The Greatest Game in Town" July 15-17, 1967 at the South Riding Center in Hunters…
Reston Town Center facts
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.
Reston Town Center concept model, 1960s
Photograph of an architectural model of Reston Town Center concept. This view would be from the southeast.
Reston to get 125-bed General Hospital
Gulf Reston, Inc. press release of February 13, [1973] detailing plans to build a 125-bed hospital in Reston, Virginia. 3 pages.
Reston master plan, revised November 3, 1966
Reston master plan drawing depicting land use, natural features, roads, and utilities.
Reston Master plan report, Fairfax County Virginia
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,…
Reston master plan
Color print of the Reston master plan dated October 1988. Drawing depicts land use, natural features, and roads.
Reston industrial master plan
Photograph of Reston industrial master plan drawing depicting land use, natural features, and roads.
Reston industrial area, group facilities complex, type "A" units
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…
Reston industrial area, group facilities complex
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.
Reston Hospital Center
Photograph of the southeast entrance to the Reston Hospital Center
Reston commuter bus, 1970s
Color photograph of a Reston commuter bus picking up a passenger during the early to mid 1970s. Lake Anne Village Center and Heron House is visible at the left, just behind the bus.
Reston Community Center dedication, May 20, 1979
Program for the dedication of the Reston Community Center, May 20, 1979. Program contains information about the ceremony-related events, a floor plan of the center, lists of board members and sponsors. 10 pages.
Redeemer Methodist Church, Reston
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.
Plot plan, Lake Anne Village Reston, Fairfax County Virginia
Plat showing layout of housing clusters, single family homes, model homes, schools, churches, and roads in Lake Anne Village.
Plans for the development of Reston, Virginia as unique 11-square-mile community are unveiled
Press release of October 3, 1961 by Safire Public Relations, Inc. of New York, New York announcing the planning and construction of Reston, Virginia.
Pedestrian bridge at Tall Oaks Village Center
Photograph showing a pedestrian bridge at Tall Oaks Village Center.
Omer L. Hirst to Robert E. Simon, September 16, 1974
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…
Northern Virginia Music Center at Reston concert at Lake Anne Village Center
Photograph of a performance of the Northern Virginia Music Center at Reston at Lake Anne Village Center, July 4, 1971.
Memorandum re(garding) Reston Virginia Foundation for Community Programs, Inc., Reston a "new city"
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…
Lake Thoreau, Reston, Virginia.
Aerial photograph of Lake Thoreau and dam.
Lake Thoreau, homes and shoreline
Slide showing a ground level view of Lake Thoreau, its shoreline, and homes.
Lake Newport, shoreline, homes, and sailboats
Slide showing a ground level view of Lake Newport in the North Point Village area of Reston, Virginia. Image shows homes and sailboats on the lake.
Lake Elsa
Slide showing a ground level view of Lake Elsa (now known as Audubon) in August of 1965. Prior to being renamed "Elsa" the lake was called Snakeden Lake.
Lake Audubon, home construction
Slide showing a ground level view of Lake Audubon at a stage at which this section is not completely filled with water. Some home construction is evident on the north bank.
Lake Anne, Heron House, and Washington Plaza
Photograph of Lake Anne Village as taken from the south side of the lake. Smith townhomes are to the left, Heron House in the center, and Washington Plaza is seen on right.