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PDF pending restorationValerio, Joseph M.; Friedman, Daniel – 1982
This book explores the potential of U.S. movie theaters as an important national asset. Each of the 4,000 movie palaces constructed during Hollywood's Golden Age, as well as the countless smaller theaters modeled after the grander showcases, has a role to play in the life of today's cities. The first section of the book explores the social and…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architecture, Building Design, Cultural Activities
Tapia, John Edward – 1997
In 1874, Methodist minister John Vincent began a Sunday school retreat on the shores of Lake Chautauqua, New York, the mission of which was education. Initial offerings such as Bible reading, biblical geography, and public oration were supplemented with general education and entertainment activities. In the late 19th century, the Chautauqua…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Agents, Community Education, Informal Education
