PLANNING

Biographical Information

American Planner: Biographies and Recollections
Biographies of some of the leading city and regional planners in the U.S., 1890-1980. Includes
overview of American regional planning. 
HT167 .A5767 1994 DAAP Reserves.

Avery Obituary Index of Architects
Lists over 17,000 architects, city planners, art historians, and archaeologists.   International in scope.  
Individual entries refer to obituaries in one of the 500 journals indexed by the Avery Library.
Z5945 .A9 1980   DAAP Reference

Biography Resource Center
Biographical information on more than 165,000 people from throughout history, around the world,
and across all subject areas.

Dictionary of American Communal and Utopian History
Approximately half the volume is comprised of brief biographies of 140 individuals who had prominent
roles in the development or leading of utopian communities. Also includes brief articles on more than
200 utopian communities. Bibliography.

HX653 .F65   LANGSAM Reference/RWC Stacks

Early Urban Planning, 1870-1940

Eight volumes are reproduced in their entirety and a ninth volume, consisting of shorter articles,
are compiled into this set that deals with multiple aspects of city and regional planning from 1870 to 1940.
NA9094 .E2 1998 v.1-9   DAAP Stacks

Encyclopedia of Community Planning and Environmental Management

Concise, clearly written definitions of over 2,000 concepts and terms. Also includes brief biographies
of noted planners. Includes photos, diagrams, illustrations.
HD108.6 .S38 1984   DAAP Reference

History of Housing in the U.S., 1930-1980
Includes many brief biographies of American planners and builders.
HD7293 .M325 1982   LANGSAM Stacks

International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
H40.A2 I5   LANGSAM/LAW/CLER Stacks

Introduction to Planning History in the United States
Introduction to the history of the city planning profession from its roots in the middle
of the 19th century through its emergence around the turn of the century to the present day.
Important planners are introduced.
HT167 .I57 1983   DAAP Stacks

Urban America: Documenting the Planners
Catalog of an exhibition at the John M. Olin Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York,
October 21-December 31, 1985, held on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the
City and Regional Planning Program at Cornell.   Catalog includes images and biographical texts.
NA9108 .E5 1985   DAAP Stacks

The Urbanists, 1865-1915

Includes biographical information about early American planners.
HT384.U5 W46 1989   LANGSAM Stacks

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