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Herrington, Susan.

Cornelia Hahn Oberlander : making the modern landscape / Susan Herrington. - Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013. - xvi, 272 pages, 16 colored plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Cornelia Oberlander spent many years in Vancouver, B.C. Her work is in public and private Pacific Northwest locations, such as Seattle's New Holly Park Phase III and the Wright private residence in The Highlands; Vancouver, B.C.'s Art Gallery, the rooftop garden in Library Square, and several sites on the University of British Columbia campus.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-261) and index.

Introduction -- Identity -- Housework -- Human environment -- Ecological environment -- Invention -- Conclusion.

A biography of Canadian landscape architect Cornelia Hahn Oberlander.


Text in English.

ISBN: 0813934591 (cloth : acidfree paper) 9780813934594 (cloth : acidfree paper)

LCCN: 2013023350

Subjects--Personal Names:
Oberlander, Cornelia Hahn.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Harvard University. Graduate School of Design.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women landscape architects--Canada--Biography.
Landscape architects--Canada--Biography.
Holocaust survivors--Canada--Biography.
Jewish women--Canada--Biography.

LC Class. No.: SB470.O23 / H47 2014