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Historical Tucson, William C. Barrow
Historical Tucson, William C. Barrow
Michael Schwartz Library Publications
Historical Tucson is a collection of thirteen articles, written by William C. Barrow and originally published in 1986-87 in two Tucson foothills weeklies, detailing the histories of various early 20th Century neighborhoods and homes in Tucson.
The Euclid Heights Allotment: A Palimpsest Of The Nineteenth Century Search For Real Estate Value In Cleveland's East End, William C. Barrow
The Euclid Heights Allotment: A Palimpsest Of The Nineteenth Century Search For Real Estate Value In Cleveland's East End, William C. Barrow
Michael Schwartz Library Publications
The Euclid Heights Allotment was a late nineteenth century predecessor to the Van Sweringen brothers' Shaker Heights development, anticipating many of the themes of its more famous successor. Located on the heights overlooking Case Western Reserve University, Euclid Heights was the first elite subdivision to marry new electric streetcar technology with the romantic appeal of Cleveland's heights and provide a sheltered, restricted residential community for the wealthy citizens gradually moving out Euclid Avenue to the University Circle area.
This allotment, in its various phases, was not the first use of the site, either for land speculation or allotments. Borrowing the …