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Dawn Eichenlaub historic preservation research collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS2170

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the research files of Dawn Eichenlaub. The type of document include legal cases, brochures, meeting agendas, reports, organizational charts, publications, newsletters, and newspaper articles. These materials date from 1965-1983 with the bulk falling between 1976-1978. The subjects relate to historic preservation primarily within the D.C. metropolitan area and are mostly for different historic preservation organizations working in the city. These organizations include both federal agencies and non-profits.

Dates

  • Creation: 1965-1983
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1976 - 1978

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

Biography

Dawn Eichenlaub was a 1983 graduate of GW. Her masters thesis is titled Rhodes Tavern and Square 224: 1978-1983 A Case Study of Preservation Practices in Washington, D.C.

Extent

2.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains the research files of Dawn Eichenlaub. The type of document include legal cases, brochures, meeting agendas, reports, organizational charts, newsletters, and newspaper articles. These materials date from 1965-1983 with the bulk falling between 1976-1978. The subjects relate to historic preservation primarily within the D.C. metropolitan area and are mostly for different historic preservation organizations working in the city. These organizations include both federal agencies and non-profits.

Arrangement

The folders within this collection are maintained in the order in which they were donated. The folders appear to have a semblance of alphabetical order by folder title through most of box 3, but the order is only loosely in alphabetical order for half of box 3, box 4 and box 5.

Physical Location

Materials may be stored off-site, and may require additional retrieval time. Please contact the Special Collections Research Center for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Dawn Eichenlaub, 1983

Subject

Title
Folder inventory for the Dawn Eichenlaub historic preservation research collection, 1965-1983
Status
Folder Inventory
Author
Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
Date
2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository

Contact:
George Washington University Gelman Library
2130 H Street NW
Washington DC 20052 United States of America