http://sca.gmu.edu/finding_aids/clarkp.html Guide to the Philip Clark papers, 2001-2004 Philip Clark C0108 Emily Martin George Mason University Libraries 2006 By George Mason University Libraries. All rights reserved. Machine-readable finding aid derived from being created directly into EAD, created by Emily Martin, January 2010 Description is in English 2019-02-13 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the Philip Clark Papers, 2001-2004 A Collection in Special Collections and Archives C0108 Emily Martin George Mason University Libraries 2006 Special Collections and Archives Staff Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Descriptive Summary George Mason University. Special Collections and Archives. Philip Clark Philip Clark papers 2001-2004 C0108 0.25 linear ft.; 1 box English The Philip Clark papers contain information related to the American Planning Association conference and awards. Also included is information on Reston and awards Reston won. The collection is in one series titled subject files which is organized in alphabetical order. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the Philip Clark papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Preferred Citation

Philip Clark papers, C0108, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Library.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Philip Clark on February 9, 2005.

Processing Information

Processed by Emily Martin in January 2010. EAD markup completed by Emily Martin in January 2010.

Biographical Information

Philip Clark, fellow of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) and a 30-year resident of Reston, nominated Reston and Robert E. Simon, Jr., for AICP honors in 2002. Reston is a planned community in Northern Virginia. Simon was the founder of Reston, he purchased the land with the proceeds from the sale of Carnegie Hall in New York City in 1961. Construction began in 1963 with the building of Lake Anne. In 1967, Golf Oil Corporation formed a subsidiary, Reston Gulf, Inc., took complete financial and operational control, and put development on the fast track.

Scope and Content

The Philip Clark papers contain information related to the American Planning Association conference and awards. Also included is information on Reston and awards Reston won.

Series one is titled Subject Files. The series contains information from the American Institute of Certified Planners and American Planning Association. The papers are applications for different awards for national conferences. Also included are photographs and brochures from Reston.

Arrangement

Organized into one series.

Series 1: Subject Files, 2001-2004 (Box 1) Adjunct Descriptive Data Related Material

Special Collections and Archives holds many other collections on the history and development of Reston, Virginia, as well as other collections that document United States and international planned communities.

Index Terms Persons: Simon, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1914- Corporate Names: American Institute of Certified Planners. American Planning Association. Geographical Names: Reston (Va.) Subjects: Housing--Virginia--Reston. Planned communities--Virginia--Reston. Contents List Series 1: Subject Files, 2001-2004 (1 box)

The series contains information from American Institute of Certified Planners and American Planning Association. The papers are applications for different awards for national conferences. Also included are photographs and brochures from Reston.

1 1 American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) National Historic Planning Landmark Awards Application, 2002

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1 2 American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) National Historic Planning Landmark Awards Application, 2002

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1 3 American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) National Pioneer Awards Application, 2002

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1 4 American Planning Association (APA) Awards Winners, 2002

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1 5 American Planning Association (APA) National Conference: Workshops and Tours, 2004

1 6 American Planning Association's National Planning Conference: Calendar, 2004

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1 7 Certified Planners-American Institute of Certified Planners, 2000s

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1 8 Correspondence, 2001-2002

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1 9 Disks (3.5), 2000s

1 10 Happy Birthday Bob, 2004

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1 11 List of Members, 2001

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1 12 Memorandum, 2004

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1 13 National Planning Awards Luncheon, 2002

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1 14 Photographs, 2002

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1 15 Photograph of Robert Simon Jr. Plaque, 2002

1 16 Planning Awards, 2002

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1 17 Planning and Landmark Awards, 2002

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1 18 Planning Landmark Award-Reston, Virginia, 2002

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1 19 Planning Landmarkers Planning Pioneers, 2002

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1 20 Reston Founders' Day, 2004

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1 21 Reston Mobile Handout Materials, 2002

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1 22 Reston: The Evolution of an American Original, 2001

1 23 Robert E. Simon, Jr., 2002

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1 24 Work Order, 2002

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