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Literature in stone : the hundred year history of Pennsylvania's State Capitol

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17811
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Capitol Preservation Committee.
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
974.8 P415pe
Alternate Title
Hundred year history of Pennsylvania's State Capitol
Responsibility
Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee; book design by Amanda J. DeLorenzo; editors, Ruthann Hubbert-Kemper and Jason L. Wilson.
ISBN
0964304880 (hbk.)
9780964304888 (hbk.)
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Capitol Preservation Committee.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
384 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-375) and index.
Contents
Capitol Preservation Committee members and administrative staff -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Our legacy from William Penn -- Ch. 1: Pennsylvania's early Capitols -- Ch. 2: The Cobb Capitol -- Ch. 3: The Huston Capitol: inspiration, design, and construction -- Ch. 4: Capitol dedication: October 4, 1906 -- Ch. 5: The Capitol graft scandal -- Ch. 6: The Capitol's fine and decorative arts -- Ch. 7: The Capitol Complex and the City Beautiful Movement -- Ch. 8: The people's building: a preservation journey -- Notes -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photographic credits.
Subjects
Huston, Joseph M.
Capitol Complex (Harrisburg, Pa.) - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Centennial celebrations, etc.
Harrisburg (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol - Centennial celebrations, etc. - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
DeLorenzo, Amanda J.
Hubbert-Kemper, Ruthann.
Wilson, Jason L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8 P415pe
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