Author: John W. Hammond

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-29

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9780266918813

Excerpt from Cultural Landscape Report for Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, Hyde Park, New York, Vol. 2: Treatment Even more of a threat to the long range perpetuation of the historic scene is the fact that funds and personnel have not been sufficient to prevent the accumulation of a backlog of deferred maintenance items. During the period of World War II, and the Korean outbreak, with resulting cutbacks in funds for maintenance Of the site, the Italian gardens were of necessity abandoned in order to concentrate the limited funds that were available on the preservation and maintenance of even more vital aspects of the historic scene. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.