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Cultural landscape report for Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley, California : site history, existing conditions, analysis and evaluations, treatment / by John Auwaerter, Haichao Wang, George W. Curry

Author
Auwaerter, John E. (John Eric), 1964-
Published
Boston, Massachusetts : Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation, 2021.
Physical Description
1 volume : color illustrations
Additional Creators
Wang, Haichao, Curry, George W., 1940-, and Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation (U.S.)

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Contents
Project scope and methods -- Summary of findings -- Site history -- Native environment and the rancho era, to 1883 -- Park origins in Redwood Canyon, 1883-1907 -- Monument designation and the Kent-Railway era, 1907-1928 -- The State Park-CCC era, 1928-1953 -- MISSION 66 and the environmental era, 1953-present -- Existing conditions -- Park operations -- Landscape setting -- Muir Woods National Monument landscape -- Landscape condition -- Analysis and evaluation -- National Register evaluation -- Cultural landscape evaluation -- Table 3.1: Historic district landscape features inventory -- Table 3.2: Non-historic tracts landscape features inventory -- Treatment recommendations -- Treatment framework -- Treatment guidelines and planning considerations -- Appendices -- A. Letter, William Thomas to John Muir, November 18, 1905 (naming of Muir Woods) -- B. Cultural landscape and use changes, 2015-2020 -- C. Landscape treatment decision-making matrix.
Summary
"Cultural Landscape Report for Muir Woods National Monument provides documentation for understanding, interpreting, and managing the built landscape of the National Register-listed park. It contains a history of the development of the monument landscape based on the previously published Historic Resource Study for Muir Woods National Monument; documentation of existing conditions; and analysis and evaluation of the landscape's historic significance; and treatment recommendations that addresses preservation of the cultural landscape. The report is amply illustrated with historic and existing photographs, and contains 15 illustrated maps depicting the landscape at different points in history"--
Report Numbers
I 29.86/4:M 89
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ISBN
9781733306911 (paperback)
1733306919
Note
Shipping list no.: 2021-0244-P.
This report was prepared under the North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Task Agreement P13AC00564, Cooperative Agreement H4503090700, between the National Park Service and the University of Rhode Island.
National Park Service, Integrated Resource Management (IRMA) Report #2284285.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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