A city for children : women, architecture, and the charitable landscapes of Oakland, 1850-1950 /

A city for children : women, architecture, and the charitable landscapes of Oakland, 1850-1950 /

"American cities are constantly being built and rebuilt, resulting in ever-changing skylines and neighborhoods. While the dynamic urban landscapes of New York, Boston, and Chicago have been widely studied, there is much to be gleaned from West Coast cities, especially in California, where the m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gutman, Marta (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Series:Historical studies of urban America.
Subjects:
Women in charitable work > California > Oakland > History.
Child welfare > California > Oakland > History.
Urban renewal > California > Oakland > History.
Buildings > Remodeling for other use > California > Oakland > History.
Architecture > Conservation and restoration > California > Oakland > History.
Architecture > Conservation and restoration.
Buildings.
Buildings > Remodeling for other use.
Child welfare.
Urban renewal.
Women in charitable work.
Oakland (Calif.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > History.
California > Oakland.
History.

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Call Number: HV99.O25G88 2014