List of Links by Chapter for Print Users

This appendix lists links to the external resources referenced in this book for people using the print version.

Dedication

  • CC BY-NC 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Accessibility Statement

  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0: https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/
  • Appendix A: Checklist for Accessibility: https://opentextbc.ca/accessibilitytoolkit/back-matter/appendix-checklist-for-accessibility-toolkit/
  • “Accessibility Statement”: https://pressbooks.cuny.edu/cunyopenpubtemplates/front-matter/accessibility-statement/
  • CC BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Brooklyn’s Oldest Remaining Forest

  • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
  • Script annotated with descriptive text [Word]: https://pressbooks.cuny.edu/app/uploads/sites/170/2023/05/to-really-see-whats-there-annotated-script.docx
  • “Dowdy”: https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/180621
  • CC BY-NC 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
  • New York Public Library: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-26c0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
  • “Sunset Field”: https://flic.kr/p/2bgrmp
  • “Country Road”: https://flic.kr/p/2bgq6X
  • CC BY 2.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
  • Illustration from A Midsummer Night’s Dream: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rackham_fairy_ring.jpg

Olmsted and Vaux’s Vision

  • Annual reports of the Brooklyn Park Commissioners, 1861–1873: https://hdl.handle.net/2027/gri.ark:/13960/s2x53rsm47c
  • Center for Brooklyn History: https://mapcollections.brooklynhistory.org/map/design-for-prospect-park-in-the-city-of-brooklyn-olmsted-vaux-j-y-culyer-chief-engineer/

The Universal Pleasure of Parks

  • A Gorge in the Mountains (Kauterskill Clove): https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/10946

The Purposes of a Park

  • “Long Meadow”: https://flic.kr/p/2aiS5v
  • “Snow Day 2010: Downhill Racers 3”: https://flic.kr/p/7Cjs3D”
  • CC BY-NC 2.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/

The Artistic Elements in the Design of a Park

  • Annual reports of the Brooklyn Park Commissioners, 1861–1873: https://hdl.handle.net/2027/gri.ark:/13960/s2x53rsm47c

Sylvan Features

  • “Foliage in Prospect Park”: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foliage_in_Prospect_Park_(40135p).jpg
  • Rhododendrites: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rhododendrites
  • CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0

Restoration

  • Trees and Shrubs of Prospect Park: https://archive.org/embed/treesshrubsofpro01peet
  • Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/oeTUsY

Historic Landscape Character

  • “The Battle Pass in Prospect Park, Brooklyn”: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-26c0-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Current Landscape Conditions

  • CC BY-NC 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Why Use Native Plants?

  • CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
  • Rhododendrites: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rhododendrites”
  • White-Throated Sparrow: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White-throated_sparrow_(94058)2.jpg”
  • Downy Woodpecker: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Downy_woodpecker_in_PP_(90879).jpg
  • Black-and-White Warbler: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black-and-white_warbler_in_Prospect_Park_(06193)2.jpg
  • Cape May Warbler: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cape_May_warbler_(47145).jpg
  • Oven Bird: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ovenbird_(90497).jpg
  • Winter Wren: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Winter_wren_on_a_tree_(90538).jpg
  • Tufted Titmouse: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tufted_titmouse_in_Prospect_Park_(53493).jpg
  • Juvenile Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yellow-bellied_sapsucker_juvenile_(85726).jpg

Knowing Our Neighbors

  • CC BY-NC 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
  • Guide to meeting your closest tree: https://slownaturefastcity.com/2016/05/18/meet-your-closest-tree/
  • “The Long Meadow”: https://poets.org/poem/long-meadow

Bibliography

  • Available at the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/completeillustra0000bere/mode/2up
  • Available at the HathiTrust Digital Library: https://hdl.handle.net/2027/gri.ark:/13960/s2x53rsm47c

About the Author

  • Finding and Using Openly Licensed Images: A Quick Guide for Students: https://pressbooks.cuny.edu/studentguideopenimages/
  • Only Provisional: https://www.ethelzine.com/only-provisional
  • The Variegated Life: https://thevariegatedlife.substack.com/

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