Charles Mulford Robinson collection, 1878-1942 (inclusive), 1900-1917 (bulk).

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Charles Mulford Robinson collection, 1878-1942 (inclusive), 1900-1917 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/188581349

Includes Robinson's professional library of pamphlets and clippings relating to city planning, together with books and periodicals.

36 linear ft.

Harvard University, Frances Loeb Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6953309

Harvard University, Frances Loeb Library

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Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1869-1917

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City planner, journalist. Educated at University of Rochester, B.A. 1891. Editor of Post Express in Rochester, 1891-1902; Philadelphia Ledger, 1904; and Municipal Journal in New York City in 1907. Robinson wrote extensively on city planning, especially about the esthetics of city developments, including a book: The Improvement of Towns and Cities (1901) and planning reports for several American cities. He held the first chair in Civic Design at the University of Illinois, 1913-1917. ...