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Selected Bibliography
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———. Captain James A. Baker of Houston, 1857–1941. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2012. McComb, David G. Houston: A History. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1981. Miller, Sara Cedar. Central Park, An American Masterpiece. New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc., in association with the Central Park Conservancy, 2003. Olmsted, Frederick Law. A Journey through Texas, Or, a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1978; reprint, New York, Dix, 1857. Rogers, Elizabeth Barlow. Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History. New York: Abrams, 2001. ———. Rebuilding Central Park: A Management and Restoration Plan. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1987. Rybcznski, Witold. A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Scribner, 1999. Scardino, Barrie, William F. Stern, and Bruce Webb. Ephemeral City: Cite Looks at Houston. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003. Steinfeldt, Cecilia. S. Seymour Thomas 1868–1956: A Texas Genius Rediscovered. San Antonio: Witte Museum, 2005. Taylor, Lisa, ed. Cities: The Forces That Shape Them. New York: Rizzoli, 1982. Turner, Suzanne, and Joann Seale Wilson. Houston’s Silent Garden: Glenwood Cemetery , 1871–2009. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2010. Warren, David B. Bayou Bend Gardens: A Southern Oasis. Houston: Scala Publishers in association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2006. Wolf, George E., Jr. The Bend in the Bayou: History of Magnolia Park. Self-published, 2011. Work Projects Administration, Writers’ Program. Houston: A History and Guide. American Guide Series. Houston: Anson Jones Press, 1942. Special Collections Arthur Coleman Comey Collection, Frances Loeb Library Special Collections, Harvard University. Hare & Hare Collection, Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library . Hare & Hare Collection, State Historical Society of Missouri, Research Center–Kansas City. Houston History Archives, Special Collections, University of Houston. John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine, Texas Medical Center. Joseph Cullinan Collection, Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library. Various collections, Briscoe Center for History, University of Texas. Various collections, Woodson Research Center, Rice University. Agatha, Sister M. The History of Houston Heights 1891–1918. Houston: Premier Printing Company, 1956. Baker, Jay, and Barrie Scardino. Heart of the Park Competition. Houston: Rice Design Alliance, 1992. Bearden, William. Images of America: Overton Park. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing , 2004. Beveridge, Charles E., and Paul Rocheleau. Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing the American Landscape. New York: Rizzoli, 1995. Comey, Arthur Coleman. Houston; Tentative Plans for Its Development: Report to the Houston Park Commission. Boston: Press of Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1913. Downing, Andrew Jackson. Victorian Cottage Residences. New York: Dover Publications , 1981. Fox, Stephen. Braeswood: An Architectural History. Houston: Anchorage Foundation of Texas and Old Braeswood Civic Club, 1988. ———. The General Plan of the William M. Rice Institute and Its Architectural Development . Architecture at Rice Monograph 29. Houston: School of Architecture, Rice University, 1980. ———. Houston Architectural Guide, 3rd edition. Houston: American Institute of Architects, Houston Chapter and Minor Design Group, 2012. ———. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: An Architectural History 1924–1986. Houston: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1992. ———. Rice University. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001. Hanna/Olin, Ltd. Renewing Hermann Park: A Comprehensive Master Plan. Houston: Friends of Hermann Park, 1995. Harnik, Peter. Inside City Parks. Washington, DC: ULI–the Urban Land Institute, 2000. Houghton, Dorothy Knox Howe, Barrie Scardino, Sadie Gwin Blackburn, and Katherine Howe. Houston’s Forgotten Heritage: Landscape, Houses, Interiors 1824–1914. Houston: Rice University Press, 1991. Houston Architectural Survey 6 vols. Project of the City of Houston, Texas Historical Commission, and Rice University School of Architecture. Houston: Southwest Center for Urban Research, 1981–1982. Illustrated City Book of Houston, various years. Johnston, Marguerite. Houston The Unknown City 1836–1946. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1991. Kalfus, Melvin Frederick Law Olmsted: The Passion of a Public Artist. New York: New York University Press, 1990. King, John O. Joseph Stephen Cullinan. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1970. Kirkland, Kate Sayen. The Hogg Family and Houston: Philanthropy and the Civic Ideal. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2009. Selected Bibliography ...