A Cultural Landscape Report: Adams National Historic Site, Quincy, Massachusetts (Cultural Landscape Publication no. 13)
Softcover
1997 · Boston, Mass
by Lacy, Katharine
Boston, Mass: National Park Service / Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation, 1997. Softcover. VG. Green & white & illus. stapled wraps, 76 pp., many BW illus. A detailed and illustrated report on the history of the Adams National Historic Site in Quincy, Massachusetts, which celebrates "the four generations of Adamses who occupied the site from 1787-1927 and their significant contributions to politics, literature and the development of the nation." Covers the chronological residencies of John, John Quincy, Charles Francis, and Brooks Adams, through the present day. Includes maps and archival views of buildings. As much about the owners as it is about the property. (Inventory #: 150295)