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Historic Structures Report, Architectural Data Section. Jacob Riis Bathhouse Exterior, Jacob Riis Park Historic District, Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey/New York
Jacob Riis Park, located near the western end of the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens County, New York, is historically significant as a relatively unaltered example of a publicly planned and designed municipal bathing beach in the 1930s. The bathhouse is the most important historic structure in the park and is an excellent example of beachfront recreational architecture of the early twentieth century. The report provides administrative and existing conditions information. Drawings and photographs have been included. Recommendations and estimates for treating the building's problems are also included, in addition to an appendices and bibliography.
Historic Structures Report, Architectural Data Section. Jacob Riis Bathhouse Exterior, Jacob Riis Park Historic District, Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey/New York
Jacob Riis Park, located near the western end of the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens County, New York, is historically significant as a relatively unaltered example of a publicly planned and designed municipal bathing beach in the 1930s. The bathhouse is the most important historic structure in the park and is an excellent example of beachfront recreational architecture of the early twentieth century. The report provides administrative and existing conditions information. Drawings and photographs have been included. Recommendations and estimates for treating the building's problems are also included, in addition to an appendices and bibliography.
Historic Structures Report, Architectural Data Section. Jacob Riis Bathhouse Exterior, Jacob Riis Park Historic District, Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey/New York
J. B. Marsh (author) / S. Small (author)
1986
224 pages
Report
No indication
English
An evaluation of development potential at Jacob Riis Park Gateway National Park, New York City
DSpace@MIT | 1986
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