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Biography of a Tenement House in New York City Andrew S. Dolkart

Biography of a Tenement House in New York City By Andrew S. Dolkart

Biography of a Tenement House in New York City by Andrew S. Dolkart


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In this revised edition of his classic book, Dolkart presents for us a precise and informative biography of a typical tenement house in New York City that became, in 1988, the site for the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. It is a lasting tribute to the legacy of immigrants and their children, who were part of the transformation of New York City and the fabric of everyday American urban life.

Biography of a Tenement House in New York City Summary

Biography of a Tenement House in New York City: An Architectural History of 97 Orchard Street by Andrew S. Dolkart

In this revised edition of his classic book, Dolkart presents for us a precise and informative biography of a typical tenement house in New York City that became, in 1988, the site for the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. It is a lasting tribute to the legacy of immigrants and their children, who were part of the transformation of New York City and the fabric of everyday American urban life.

About Andrew S. Dolkart

Andrew S. Dolkart, Director of the Historic Preservation Program and James Marston Fitch Associate Professor of Historic Preservation at Columbia University, is the author of The Row House Reborn: Architecture and Neighborhoods in New York City, 1908-1929.

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GOR011946539
9780813939964
0813939968
Biography of a Tenement House in New York City: An Architectural History of 97 Orchard Street by Andrew S. Dolkart
Used - Very Good
Paperback
University of Virginia Press
20170330
184
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