Guide to the Philip Clark papers, 2001-2004
A Collection in
Special Collections and Archives
Accession Number C0108
George Mason University Libraries
2006 By George Mason University Libraries. All rights reserved.
Processed by: Emily Martin Special Collections and Archives Staff
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)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
- Simon, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1914-
- American Institute of Certified Planners.
- American Planning Association.
- Reston (Va.)
- Housing--Virginia--Reston.
- Planned communities--Virginia--Reston.
Persons:
Corporate Names:
Geographical Names:
Subjects:
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Philip Clark
- Simon, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1914-
Contents List
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.
- Box: 1
Folder: 1
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) National Historic Planning Landmark Awards Application,2002
1.14
- Box: 1
Folder: 2
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) National Historic Planning Landmark Awards Application,2002
1.12
- Box: 1
Folder: 3
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) National Pioneer Awards Application,2002
1.13
- Box: 1
Folder: 4
American Planning Association (APA) Awards Winners,2002
1.10
- Box: 1
Folder: 5
American Planning Association (APA) National Conference: Workshops and Tours,2004
- Box: 1
Folder: 6
American Planning Association's National Planning Conference: Calendar,2004
1.04
- Box: 1
Folder: 7
Certified Planners-American Institute of Certified Planners,2000s
1.07
- Box: 1
Folder: 8
Correspondence,2001-2002
1.18
- Box: 1
Folder: 9
Disks (3.5),2000s
- Box: 1
Folder: 10
Happy Birthday Bob,2004
1.03
- Box: 1
Folder: 11
List of Members,2001
1.19
- Box: 1
Folder: 12
Memorandum,2004
1.17
- Box: 1
Folder: 13
National Planning Awards Luncheon,2002
1.08
- Box: 1
Folder: 14
Photographs,2002
1.16
- Box: 1
Folder: 15
Photograph of Robert Simon Jr. Plaque,2002
- Box: 1
Folder: 16
Planning Awards,2002
1.05
- Box: 1
Folder: 17
Planning and Landmark Awards,2002
1.09
- Box: 1
Folder: 18
Planning Landmark Award-Reston, Virginia,2002
1.11
- Box: 1
Folder: 19
Planning Landmarkers Planning Pioneers,2002
1.02
- Box: 1
Folder: 20
Reston Founders' Day,2004
1.06
- Box: 1
Folder: 21
Reston Mobile Handout Materials,2002
1.01
- Box: 1
Folder: 22
Reston: The Evolution of an American Original,2001
- Box: 1
Folder: 23
Robert E. Simon, Jr.,2002
1.20
- Box: 1
Folder: 24
Work Order,2002
1.15