Historic Preservation -- United States -- History -- Sources
Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles Hosmer papers
Collection
0041-MDHC
Abstract
Charles Bridgham Hosmer, Jr. (1932-1993) is widely regarded as the foremost historian of the historic preservation movement. His two major works, Presence of the Past: The History of the Preservation Movement in the United States Before Williamsburg and Preservation Comes of Age: From Williamsburg to the National Trust, 1926-1949 , have become standard teaching and reference texts in the historic preservation field. Hosmer's...
Dates:
1855-1991; Majority of material found within 1959-1991