Historic Structure Report, Historical Data: Val-Kill

Torres L. 1980. Historic Structure Report, Historical Data: Val-Kill. Historic Structure Report. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Denver Service Center, Denver, Colorado

The purpose of this study is to provide the historical data necessary for a partial and adaptive restoration of the cultural resources at Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (Val-Kill). First constructed in 1926, Val-Kill was the estate where Eleanor Roosevelt lived permanently after Franklin D. Roosevelt's death in 1945. This report gives a history of the site structure-by-structure, detailing the changes in architecture, use, and administration from its construction to its declaration as a National Historic Site in 1977. The report also includes photographs and architectural drawings.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Torres, Louis
Date of Issue
1980-09
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Units
ELRO , NER
Keywords
architecture, Colonial Style, Eleanor Roosevelt

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