Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Dickinson, Robert Latou, 1861-1950.
2. Spilsbury, Gail Dickersin, 1953-

Description

1. 196 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 27 cm

Subject

1. Historic sites > Washington (D.C.)
2. Potomac River > Description and travel
3. United States > Potomac River
4. Washington Region > Description and travel
5. Washington Region > Pictorial works
6. Historic sites > Washington (D.C.) > Pictorial works
7. Washington (D.C.) Region
8. Travel
9. Washington Region > History
10. Potomac River > Pictorial works
11. Washington (D.C.) > Description and travel
12. History
13. Dickinson, Robert Latou, 1861-1950, > artist > Washington walkbook
14. Pictorial works
15. Washington (D.C.) > Pictorial works
16. Washington (D.C.) > History

Genre/Form

1. History.
2. Pictorial works.

Contents

1. Preface -- Great Falls and the C & O Canal -- River camps and Cabin John -- Washington landmarks -- Maryland and Virginia sites -- Robert Latou Dickinson (1861-1950) -- Notes -- Geologic map of the Potomac -- Selected bibliography -- Dickinson's map.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. "The drawings in this book are from Robert L. Dickinson's "A Washington Walk Book," the artist's notebook of original sketches, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress."
2. "Dickinson's trail map inside of jacket pocket."

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-196).