Harlem, lost and found
Subtitle: an architectural and social history, 1765-1915
By: Michael Henry Adams ; photography by Paul Rocheleau ; preface by Robert A. M. Stern ; foreword by Lowery Stokes Sims
Contributors: Rocheleau, Paul
Publisher: Monacelli Press; The Monacelli Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York; Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc; New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
Description: "Adam's book not only brings a fresh perspective to Harlem's evolution but provides a wealth of fascinating historical detail, about both important buildings and also the architects, developers, and patrons who helped create this exceptional slice of urbanism."--Preface pg. 11.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: The origins of Harlem; title: The row house in Harlem; title: At home in Harlem; title: Apartments; title: Houses of worship; title: Culture, commerce, and industry in Harlem; title: The evolution of a community