Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Village
Reston (Va.)
Aerial photographs
Photograph [undated] of Washington Plaza, Lake Anne Village, Reston, Va. while under construction.
Amiaga, Gill
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/conklinrossant.html">Conklin and Rossant Reston Project collection #C0161</a></p>
<p>Box 24, Folder 4</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
Amiaga, Gill
Photograph: black and white
English
Image
CO161B024F04_1.jpg
1960s
Architectural model of Lake Anne Village, view from the south
Reston (Va.)
Architectural photographs
Photograph of an architectural model of Lake Anne Village. This view is from the south with the Goodman town homes in the foreground at bottom left, the Smith homes at the center right and Lane Anne Plaza and the Heron House apartment tower at the top center.
Checkman, Louis
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/conklinrossant.html">Conklin and Rossant Reston Project collection #C0161</a></p>
<p>Box 24, Folder 1</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
Checkman, Louis
Photograph: black and white
English
CO161B024F01_1.jpg
1960s
Architectural model of Lake Anne Village, view from the west
Reston (Va.)
Architectural photographs
Photograph of an architectural model of Lake Anne Village. This view is from the west with Lake Anne, Lake Anne Plaza and the Heron House apartment tower in the center. The Smith homes are at the top center, and the Goodman town homes are seen at the right.
Amiaga, Gill
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/conklinrossant.html">Conklin and Rossant Reston Project collection #C0161</a></p>
<p>Box 24, Folder 1</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
Amiaga, Gill
Photograph: black and white
English
Image
CO161B024F01_2.jpg
1960s
Arthur D. Little, Inc. to Robert E. Simon, Jr. Residential development of Sunset Hills Farm, Virginia, July 14, 1961
Reston (Va.)
Land use
A study by the Arthur D. Little planning firm prepared to assist in the planning of Reston, Va. Items discussed in this report include: the concept of a development in Sunset Hills, economic factors, number of housing units by type, and market considerations. 24 pages.
Arthur D. Little, Inc.
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/conklinrossant.html">Conklin and Rossant Reston Project collection #C0161</a></p>
<p>Box 15, Folder 12</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1961-7-14
Arthur E. Little, Inc.
Typescript
English
Text
C0161B015F0120_1.pdf
1960s
Lake Anne Village, conceptual drawing
Reston (Va.)
Planning drawings
Photograph of a line drawing showing main features of the Washington Plaza portion of Lake Anne Village, Reston, Va. The drawing shows locations for the art gallery, church, office spaces, nursery, Restaurant, auditorium, rathskeller, library, commercial, and children's play areas.
Whittlesey and Conklin, Architects
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/conklinrossant.html">Conklin and Rossant Reston Project collection #C0161</a></p>
Box 15, Folder 8
George Mason University Libraries
undated
Copyright George Mason University Libraries
Photograph: black and white
English
Image
C0161B015F08_1.jpg
1960s
Closing statement, Palindrome Corporation, Lefcourt Realty Corporation, and A. Smith Bowman Distillery
Reston (Va.)
Real estate development
Document which details the closing on the sale of the Sunset Hills property on March 29, 1961 to Robert E. Simon, Jr.'s Palindrome Corporation. Details include participants, date, location, time, and terms of the sale. 6 pages.
unknown
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. papers #C0162 </a></p>
<p>Box 1, Folder 16</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1961-03-21
Copyright George Mason University Libraries
Typescript
English
Text
C0162B01F016_1.pdf
1960s
Reston Master plan report, Fairfax County Virginia
Reston (Va.)
Land use
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, expected population, and employment. Twenty-two pages.
Simon Enterprises
Whittlesey and Conklin
Massey Engineers
Springfield Surveys
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 15, Folder 9</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1963-03-10
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.
Typescript
English
Text
C0161B015F09_1.pdf
1960s
Robert E. Simon, Jr. at desk
Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Photograph of Robert E. Simon, Jr. at the DeLong Bowman House. Simon is sitting at a desk and studying planning materials.
undated
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 4, Folder 6</p>
George Mason University Libraries
unknown
Photograph: black and white
N/A
Image
C0162B04F06_1.jpg
1960s
Plans for the development of Reston, Virginia as unique 11-square-mile community are unveiled
Reston (Va.)
Publicity
Press release of October 3, 1961 by Safire Public Relations, Inc. of New York, New York announcing the planning and construction of Reston, Virginia.
Safire Public Relations, Inc.
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 3, Folder 8</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1961-10-13
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.
Typescript
English
Text
C0162B03F08_3.pdf
1960s
Robert C. Weaver to Robert E. Simon, Jr., December 26, 1962
Reston (Va.)
Correspondence
Letter from Robert C. Weaver of the Housing and Home Finance Agency, Washington, D.C. of December 26, 1962 to Robert E. Simon, Jr. In the letter Weaver expresses his interest in the Reston project and his agency's willingness to assist when Simon deems necessary. 1 page.
Weaver, Robert C.
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 1, Folder 1</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1962-12-26
Weaver, Robert C.
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.
Typescript
English
Text
C0162B01F01_2.jpg
1960s
John H. Nixon to Robert E. Simon, August 6, 1962
Reston (Va.)
Correspondence
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 monies will be raised to pay for utilities. He also informs Simon of his conversations with Carol Lubin. 1 page.
Nixon, John H.
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 1, Folder 1</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1962-08-06
Nixon, John H.
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.
Typescript
English
Text
C0162B01F01_4.jpg
1960s
Omer L. Hirst to Robert E. Simon, September 16, 1974
Reston (Va.)
Correspondence
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 member, Patrick Kane. 1 page.
Hirst, Omer L.
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 1, Folder 1</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1974-09-16
Hirst, Omer L.
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Typescript
English
Text
C0162B01F01_5.jpg
1960s
Reston master plan, revised November 3, 1966
Reston (Va.)
Planning drawings
Reston master plan drawing depicting land use, natural features, roads, and utilities.
Palindrome Corporation
Whittlesey, Conkilin, and Rossant
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 3, Folder 8</p>
George Mason University Libraries
1966-11-03
Whittlesey, Conkilin, and Rossant
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.
Reproduction
English
Image
C0162B03F08_1.jpg
1960s
Plot plan, Lake Anne Village Reston, Fairfax County Virginia
Reston (Va.)
Plats
Plat showing layout of housing clusters, single family homes, model homes, schools, churches, and roads in Lake Anne Village.
Simon Enterprises
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 3, Folder 8</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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.
Photomechanical print; black and white
English
Image
C0162B04F06_2.jpg
1960s
That high-rise building is a symbol. There is going to be a city here.
Reston (Va.)
Promotional materials
Booklet containing excerpts of articles about Reston, Virginia by major magazines, such as <em>Fortune</em>, <em>Time</em>, <em>Newsweek</em>, <em>Look</em>, and others. Also features images of Lake Anne, Heron House, housing clusters, a playground with children, swimming pool, and the stables at Hunters Woods. 4 pages.
unknown
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 3, Folder 8</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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.
Photomechanical print; black and white
English
Text
C0162B03F08_2.pdf
1960s
RESTON: the first village
Reston (Va.)
Promotional materials
Pocketed folder containing information on Lake Anne Village. Contains information on home builders in Reston, master plan, a map showing its location, contact, information for sales office, and the names of the architects of Lake Anne Village. 7 pages.
Simon Enterprises
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 3, Folder 8</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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.
Photomechanical print: color
English
Text
C0001B023F007_1.pdf
1960s
Lake Anne, Heron House, and Washington Plaza
Reston (Va.)
Photographs
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.
Graham, William A.
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 11, Folder 9</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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Photograph: black and white
English
Image
C0162B011F09_6.jpg
1960s
Artists at Lake Anne
Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Two artists standing on the south side of Lake Anne confer with one another while a third paints.
Graham, William A.
<p><a href="http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/simon.html">Robert E. Simon, Jr. Papers #C0162</a></p>
<p>Box 3, Folder 8</p>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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.
Photograph: black and white
English
Image
C0162B011F09_2.jpg
1960s
Ice skaters on Lake Anne
Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Photograph of Skaters on the north western part of Lake Anne in winter. Heron House can be seen in the center and on the left, the Whittlesey and Conklin townhouses of West Washington Square.
unknown
<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>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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Photograph: black and white
N/A
Image
C0162B011F10_7.jpg
1960s
Children and dog playing by town
house cluster
Reston (Va.)
Portrait photographs
Five children play at the rear of a town house cluster in Lake Anne Village. Also in photograph is a dalmatian dog.
unknown
<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>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
Photograph: black and white
N/A
Image
C0162B012F01_1.jpg
1960s
Waterview Cluster and Heron House
Reston (Va.)
Photographs
Photograph showing rear of several Waterview Cluster townhomes in the foreground and Heron House in the background at left.
Graham, William A.
<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>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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Photograph: black and white
English
Image
C0162B012F01_2.jpg
1960s
Hickory Cluster Town homes, Lake Anne Village
Reston (Va.)
Photographs
Photograph showing several units of the Hickory Cluster town homes designed by architect Charles Goodman. In the foreground is a children's play area.
unknown
<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>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
unknown
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Photograph: black and white
N/A
Image
C0162B012F01_3.jpg
1960s
Whittlesy and Conklin Chimney House town house cluster
Reston (Va.)
Photographs
Photograph showing several units of the Whittlesey and Conklin town houses along the south side of Lake Anne.
unknown
<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>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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Photograph: black and white
N/A
Image
C0162B012F01_4.jpg
1960s
Whittlesy and Conklin town house cluster
Reston (Va.)
Photographs
Photograph showing several units of the Whittlesey and Conklin townhouses along the south side of Lake Anne.
unknown
<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>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
Photograph: black and white
N/A
Image
C0162B012F01_5.jpg
1960s
Walking trail, Waterview Cluster
Reston (Va.)
Photographs
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.
Graham, William A.
<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>
George Mason University Libraries
undated
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.
Photograph: black and white
English
Image
C0162B012F01_8.jpg
1960s