Union Park Gardens Neighborhood Association.

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Union Park Gardens, a neighborhood in southwest Wilmington, Del., was built in 1918-19 by the Liberty Land Company for the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation to provide housing for workers in the expanded shipbuilding industry. It was designed as a model community by the architects Balleinger & Perrot and town planner John Nolen. The Neighborhood Association maintains the original quality of the community.

From the description of Miscellany, 2005. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 123466170

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creatorOf Union Park Gardens Neighborhood Association. Miscellany, 2005. Hagley Museum & Library
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associatedWith Bancroft, William P. 1835-1928. person
associatedWith Gardens Century Club (Wilmington, Del.) corporateBody
associatedWith Nolen, John, 1869-1937. person
associatedWith Woodlawn Trustees. corporateBody
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Delaware--Wilmington
Union Park Gardens (Wilmington, Del.)
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