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| MS 598 American Society of Lanscape Architects Resource File Women in Landscape Architecture Printed Materials, ca. 1973-1984 |
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| Descriptive summary
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| creator: | American Society of Landscape Architects Resource File |
| title: | Women in Landscape Architecture Printed Materials |
| dates: | ca. 1973-1984 |
| extent: | 0.21 linear feet (1 half-document box) |
| collection number: | MS 589 |
| repository: | Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
| access: | Open for research |
| publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
| preferred citation: | American Society of Landscape Architects Resource File, Women in Landscape Architecture Printed Materials, MS 598, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
| Historical note |
| The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) is a
national professional society that represents the landscape architecture profession in the
United States. The ASLA was founded in 1899 and currently represents more than 12,000 members and has 47 chapters across the country with headquarters in Washington, DC. Private, public, and academic practitioners have a professional home at ASLA as do international practitioners and members of related professions. Landscape architecture is the art and science of analysis, planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of the land. The scope of the profession includes site planning, garden design, environmental restoration, town or urban planning, park and recreation planning, regional planning and historic preservation. Practitioners share a commitment of achieving a balance between preservation, use, and management of the country’s resources. |
| Collection Description |
| The collection contains an ASLA Resource File on women in landscape architecture. This compilation of printed materials (ca. 1973-1984) is divided into committee activities, networks, surveys, financial aid, and reference subject areas that document the role of women in the landscape architecture profession. |
| Organization |
| The collection is arranged by subject area and was left in the original order as received from donor. |
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Women in Landscape Architecture: committee activities, networks, and surveys |
ca. 1973-1984 |
| 1 | 2 | Women in Landscape Architecture: financial aid and references | ca. 1973-1984 |
Iowa State University Library, Ames, IA 50011
Comments: tzanish@iastate.edu
URL: http://www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/manuscripts/MS598.html
Revised: 21 March 2000.
