Author | Tittle, Diana, 1950-
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Title | A walk in the park : Greater Cleveland's new and reclaimed green spaces / Diana Tittle with ParkWorks ; photographs by Janet Century.
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Published | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2002.
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Description | xii, 162 p. : col. ill., map ; 23 cm.
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ISBN | 0-8214-1406-2 (acid-free paper) |
Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-162).
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Formatted Note | Contents: Introduction: The good fight: A brief history of parks activism and advocacy in Greater Cleveland -- Lincoln Park: The people's common -- Fine Arts Garden: A place to remember -- Ohio & Erie Canal Reservation: Observing nature at work -- Mill Creek Falls Park & Trail: Pathway to revitalization -- Hershey Children's Garden: Play that educates -- Forest Hills Park: Programmed to succeed -- Cleveland Lakefront State Park: Back in the swim -- Rockefeller Park: The value of networking -- Cleveland Cultural Gardens: A place to remember, part two -- Cleveland's new elementary school playgrounds: Spingboards for change -- Eastman Reading Garden: A bit of heaven -- Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Preserving the panorama of the past twelve thousand years -- Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve and Marina: A miraculous save -- Upper Doan Valley Parklands: Restoring "God's Pleasure" -- Epilogue: Envisioning a brighter, greener future.
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Subjects | City planning -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. Cleveland Region (Ohio) -- Description and travel. Cleveland Region (Ohio) -- History, Local. Parks -- Ohio -- Cleveland Region -- History. Urban parks -- Ohio -- Cleveland Region -- History.
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Other Authors | Century, Janet.
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Organizations | ParkWorks.
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LC Card Number | 2001-34635 |
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| WRHS Research Library: F 34 ZJG T622 mq224979: LC class, open stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 135572] |
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