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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Historic American Buildings Survey, Historic American Engineering Record, Library of Congress.
Contributors:	Stamm, Alicia., Peatross, C. Ford.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : Library of Congress : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1983.
Subjects and Genres:	Architecture > United States. Historic buildings > United States. Historic sites > United States.
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Table of Contents:

Using the HABS/HAER collections at the Library of Congress / Mary M. Ison
The historic American buildings survey : its beginnings / Charles E. Peterson
The survey in Louisiana in the 1930s / Samuel Wilson, Jr.
Documenting a city : Philadelphia / George B. Tatum
Cape May, New Jersey : preservation of a Victorian town / Carolyn Pitts
Main Street : its revitalization / Carole Rifind
Documenting early American technology : covered bridges / Richard Sanders Allen
Recording a room : the kitchen / Rodris Roth
Fittings and fixtures : miscellaneous Americana in survey photographs / Denys Peter Myers
America's cast-iron heritage / Margot Gayle
Vernacular construction in the survey / Carl Lounsbury
Recording the work of an architect : Frank Lloyd Wright / David G. Delong
HABS at an awkward age : the 1960s and 1970s / Robert Bruegmann
Recording historic buildings : new philosophies, new techniques, new technologies / John Burns
A rich vein in the mother lode : HABS in the Library of Congress / C. Ford Peatross
Future directions for the historic American buildings survey / Robert J. Kapsch
The checklist of buildings, structures, and sites
Using the checklist / Alicia Stamm.