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Waterview Cluster town homes and playground
Photograph showing rear of several Waterview Cluster town homes with a playground in the foreground.
Understanding and enjoying Reston's Lakes
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.
Festival '74: Reston Black Focus, Inc.
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.
The Reston Community Association invites you to come to a meeting Wed. Nov. 15, 8:00 P.M. at Lake Anne Community Hall to help form the Reston Community Association
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.
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, spring-summer 1981
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…
What is Mobil Land Development/Reston Land Corp. [?]
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.
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…
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
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.
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,…
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.
RESTON: the first village
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…
Robert E. Simon, Jr. at desk
Photograph of Robert E. Simon, Jr. at the DeLong Bowman House. Simon is sitting at a desk and studying planning materials.
Terraset Elementary School, construction
Photograph showing the front entrance to Terraset Elementary School, Reston, Virginia while under construction.
Closing statement, Palindrome Corporation, Lefcourt Realty Corporation, and A. Smith Bowman Distillery
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.
That high-rise building is a symbol. There is going to be a city here.
Booklet containing excerpts of articles about Reston, Virginia by major magazines, such as Fortune, Time, Newsweek, Look, and others. Also features images of Lake Anne, Heron House, housing clusters, a playground with children, swimming pool, and the…
Ice skaters on Lake Anne
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.
Children and dog playing by town
house cluster
Five children play at the rear of a town house cluster in Lake Anne Village. Also in photograph is a dalmatian dog.
Hickory Cluster Town homes, Lake Anne Village
Photograph showing several units of the Hickory Cluster town homes designed by architect Charles Goodman. In the foreground is a children's play area.
Whittlesy and Conklin Chimney House town house cluster
Photograph showing several units of the Whittlesey and Conklin town houses along the south side of Lake Anne.
Whittlesy and Conklin town house cluster
Photograph showing several units of the Whittlesey and Conklin townhouses along the south side of Lake Anne.
Lake Anne Village, Reston, Virginia, 1960s
Aerial photograph of Lake Anne Village as seen from the west. Visible in this photograph are: Lake Anne and Washington Plaza, Heron House, Waterview and Hickory town home clusters, Baron Cameron Avenue, and North Shore and Fairway Drives.
Lake Anne Nursery and Kindergarten, 1960s
Photograph of children playing at the Lake Anne Nursery and Kindergarten (LANK), Washington Plaza.