James A. Glass Thesis Research Papers,1914-1983.
Collection Number: 4080
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University
Library
Title:
James A. Glass thesis research
papers, 1914-1983.
Collection Number:
4080
Creator:
Glass, James Arthur,
Quantity:
.6 cubic ft.,
Forms of Material:
Photographs, maps, reports, architectural plans, printed materials, correspondence, and publications.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Abstract:
Collection includes photographs and negatives, maps,
reports, blueprints, articles, pamphlets, brochures, maps, a city plan, letters and clippings
concerning Kingsport, Tennessee, Venice, Florida, and Mariemont, Ohio; minute books of the board of directors of the Mariemont
Company and
of the trustees of the Thomas J. Emery Memorial. Also, tapes and transcripts of interviews with architect and
city planner Earle S. Draper, Sr., conducted by James Glass.
Language:
Collection material in English
James Glass received his M.A. in History of Architecture and Urban Development
(Cornell University, 1984). His research on John Nolen focused on Kingsport,
Tennessee, Mariemont, Ohio and Venice, Florida.
Collection includes photographs and negatives, maps, reports, blueprints, articles
and clippings concerning Kingsport, Tennessee and Mariemont, Ohio; minute books of
the board of directors of the Mariemont Company and of the trustees of the Thomas J.
Emery Memorial, Cincinnati, Ohio; and material concerning Venice, Florida, including
pamphlets, brochures, maps, a city plan, clippings and letters. Also, tapes and
transcripts of interviews with architect and city planner Earle S. Draper, Sr.,
conducted by James Glass, May 14, l983 and December 17, 1983. Topics discussed
include John Nolen and the planning of Kingsport, Tennessee. Transcript of interview
with John Nolen, Jr. conducted by James Glass on December 13, 1983.
Names:
Glass, James Arthur, 1952- ,
Draper, E. S. (Earle Sumner),
1893-1994.
Nolen, John, 1869-1937.
Nolen, John, 1898-1986.
Subjects:
City planning -- United States.
Community development.
New towns -- United States -- Case
studies.
City planners.
Places:
Venice (Fla.) -- City planning.
Mariemont (Ohio) -- City planning.
Kingsport (Tenn.) -- City planning.
Restrictions on Use:
Photocopies of Mariemont, Ohio material owned by the Cincinnati Art Museummay not
be used in a published work without permission ofthe Mariemont Preservation
Foundation.
Transcripts of Earle S. Draper, Sr. interviews:written permission of Earle S.
Draper, Sr. required to cite, quote or reproduce.
Tape recordings of Earle S. Draper, Sr. interviews:quotations may not be made
from tape recordings; they may only be made from revised transcripts.
Cite As:
James Arthur Glass, Collector. Thesis Research Papers, #4080. Division of Rare
and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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