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Title |
Bethesda A Social History of the Area through World War Two |
Published Date |
1995 |
Author |
William Offutt |
Collection |
Washington Grove Library |
Author added entry |
Cover Design by Thomas Bourdeaux |
Summary |
On the front page is a handwritten signature by the author, William Offutt. It reads: for Phil Edwards from a fellow "local" historian best wishes Bill Offutt While titled "Bethesda" the work includes many neighborhoods including Battery Park, Cabin John, Chevy Chase, Friendship Heights,, a Glen Echo, and Woodmont. In addition to a lengthy index, there are 13 appendices. These appendices cover a variety of topics: picture credits; pre-war subdivisons and construction dates; milestones in Bethesda's history; Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever; abbreviations, sland and acronyms; Roll of Honor- from World War Ii, etc. |
Subjects |
Bethesda Subdivisions History of Bethesda, Maryland Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever World War II |
Notes |
A resource for learning about communities adjacent to Washington Grove. |
Object Name |
Book |
Provenance |
William Offutt Phil Edwards Town of Washington Grove |
Call# |
LT.0034 |