St. Paul's historic Summit Avenue /
Sandeen, Ernest Robert, 1931-
St. Paul's historic Summit Avenue / Ernest R. Sandeen ; with the assistance of Margaret Redpath and Carol Sawyer ; foreword by Larry Millett. - 1st University of Minnesota Press ed. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004. - ix, 110 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 x 27 cm. - The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series . - Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Earliest History of Summit Avenue -- Preservation on Summit Avenue -- Zoning on Summit Avenue -- Walking Tour of Summit Avenue -- Styles and Architects of Summit Avenue -- F. Scott Fitzgerald's Summit Avenue. Larry Millett -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
"Well known as the most prestigious and beautiful street in the Twin Cities and one of the longest urban boulevards in the United States, Summit Avenue runs past the opulent mansion of railroad tycoon James J. Hill, an early home of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and residences designed by renowned architect Cass Gilbert. St. Paul's Historic Summit Avenue highlights the fascinating story of this boulevard from its pre-Civil War origins to its height at the turn of the century. Ernest R. Sandeen takes readers on a walking tour of the grandest mile of the street, beginning with the Cathedral of St. Paul. A second walking tour gives the reader Fitzgerald's Summit Avenue, including Fitzgerald's own descriptions of the area. The book concludes with a comprehensive index of Summit Avenue houses built through the 1970s. Book jacket."--Jacket.
0816644098 9780816644094
2003026338
GBA4Y2051 bnb
Historic buildings--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Architecture--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Summit Avenue (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Saint Paul (Minn.)--History.
Summit Avenue (Saint Paul, Minn.)--Tours.
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Tours.
St. Paul's historic Summit Avenue / Ernest R. Sandeen ; with the assistance of Margaret Redpath and Carol Sawyer ; foreword by Larry Millett. - 1st University of Minnesota Press ed. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004. - ix, 110 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 x 27 cm. - The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series . - Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Earliest History of Summit Avenue -- Preservation on Summit Avenue -- Zoning on Summit Avenue -- Walking Tour of Summit Avenue -- Styles and Architects of Summit Avenue -- F. Scott Fitzgerald's Summit Avenue. Larry Millett -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
"Well known as the most prestigious and beautiful street in the Twin Cities and one of the longest urban boulevards in the United States, Summit Avenue runs past the opulent mansion of railroad tycoon James J. Hill, an early home of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and residences designed by renowned architect Cass Gilbert. St. Paul's Historic Summit Avenue highlights the fascinating story of this boulevard from its pre-Civil War origins to its height at the turn of the century. Ernest R. Sandeen takes readers on a walking tour of the grandest mile of the street, beginning with the Cathedral of St. Paul. A second walking tour gives the reader Fitzgerald's Summit Avenue, including Fitzgerald's own descriptions of the area. The book concludes with a comprehensive index of Summit Avenue houses built through the 1970s. Book jacket."--Jacket.
0816644098 9780816644094
2003026338
GBA4Y2051 bnb
Historic buildings--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Architecture--Minnesota--Saint Paul.
Summit Avenue (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Saint Paul (Minn.)--History.
Summit Avenue (Saint Paul, Minn.)--Tours.
Saint Paul (Minn.)--Tours.