Topographies of amusement: the evolving terrain of Glen Echo Park, Maryland

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Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. Lange, Deborah (date unknown), Glen Echo Park: A Walking Tour, brochure prepared by National Park Service, US Department of the Interior in cooperation with the Glen Echo Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc. Montgomery County, Maryland and the Maryland Heritage Area Authority, p. 1. 2. Levy, Benjamin, Glen Echo: Chautauqua on the Potomac (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, for the National Park Service, US Department of the Interior, June 1967), pp. 1–6; Unrau, Harlan D., Historic Structures Report: Glen Echo Park (Denver, Colorado: Denver Service Center, Branch of Cultural Resources, Northeast Team, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Maryland–Virginia, Historical Data Section, National Park Service, US Department of the Interior, May 1986), pp. 1–4. 3. Unrau, pp. 1–3. 4. Baltzley, Edwin, Glen Echo-on-the-Potomac: The Washington Rhine (Philadelphia: H. Gutekunst, 1891), p. 39. 5. Baltzley, pp. 3, 17–22. 6. Levy, pp. 5–6; Unrau, pp. 2–8. 7. Levy, pp. 7–8; Unrau, pp. 9–12. 8. Simpson, Jeffrey, ‘Utopia by the Lake’, American Heritage, 23/5, August 1972, pp. 76–88; Unrau, p. 180. 9. Levy, p. 7; Unrau, p. 14. 10. Baltzley, pp. 41–42. 11. Unrau, pp. 15–18. 12. Levy, pp. 9–16; Unrau, pp. 17–18. 13. Levy, pp. 17–19; Unrau, pp. 14, 20–30, 36–44. 14. Simpson, pp. 82–88. 15. National Park Service, Glen Echo Park: Then and Now, author unknown, brochure prepared by National Park Service, US Department of the Interior in cooperation with the Glen Echo Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc., and Montgomery County, Maryland, 2006; Unrau, pp. 45–62. 16. National Park Service, 2006; Nye, David E, Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880–1940 (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1999), pp. 4–10, 82–89, 140–154; Scott, Gary, and Bill Brabham, Glen Echo Amusement Park National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form, Washington, DC: National Park Service, US Department of the Interior, 1984. 17. Deanwood History Committee, Washington, D. C.’s Deanwood (Mount Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2008), pp. 12–18; National Park Service, 2006; Rose, C. B., Jr., Arlington County Virginia: A History (Arlington, VA: Arlington Historical Society, 1976), pp. 140–166; Templeman, Eleanor Lee, Arlington Heritage: Vignettes of a Virginia County (privately published, 1959, in collection of Arlington County Library), pp. 35–40; Unrau, p. 55–61. 18. National Park Service, 2006; Unrau, pp. 58–132. 19. Lange, pp. 1–2; Unrau, pp. 63–104. 20. Lange, pp. 1–2; Unrau, pp. 102–130. 21. Unrau, pp. 63–65, 90–94, 113–130; Washington Evening Star, newspaper advertisement, 17 May 1911, p. 3. 22. Lowenthal, David, Possessed by the Past: The Heritage Crusade and the Spoils of History (New York: Free Press, 1996), pp. 55–75, 182–191; Rose, pp. 140–166; Young, Terrance, and Riley, Robert, Theme Park Landscapes: Antecedents and Variations (Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2002), pp. 1–24, 119–156, 235–268. 23. Nelson, Peter D., Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008), pp. 207–261. 24. National Park Service, 2006; Unrau, pp. 131–150. 25. Unrau, pp. 125–158. 26. Deanwood, pp. 12–18; Unrau, pp. 141–158; Washington Bee, newspaper advertisement, 16 August 1902, p. 5; Washington Bee, newspaper advertisement, 20 March 1920, p. 3. 27. National Park Service, 2006; Schulte, Brigid, ‘Protest on a Sculpted Horse’, The Washington Post, 29 June 2004, p. B01. 28. Ibid. 29. National Park Service, 2006; Schulte, Brigid, ‘Protest on a Sculpted Horse’, The Washington Post, 29 June 2004, p. B01; US Supreme Court decision, Griffin v. Maryland (1964), 378 US 130. 30. Nelson, Peter D., pp. 207–261; Unrau, pp. 141–159. 31. Unrau, pp. 146–162. 32. National Park Service, 2006; Unrau, pp. 162–177. 33. Long, Susan, Historic Structure Report: Architectural Data Section for Marshall Hall, Piscataway Park (Denver, CO: Denver Service Center, National Park Service, US Department of the Interior, 1983). 34. Unrau, p. 175. 35. National Park Service, 2006; Lange, pp. 1–2.