Buckingham Hotel (New York NY) records and drawings, 1874-1875
0.1 linear footThis small collection consists of 11 drawings, work receipts, bills, specifications, printed material, and a some correspondence and legal papers related to the erection of The Buckingham Hotel.
Sarah Landau papers, 1874-1999
7 linear feetAlan Burnham papers, 1874-1999, bulk 1940-1982
38 linear feet[Office building and factory for Mr. A. Trenkmann New York City] / DeLemos & Cordes, Architects, 1890-1895
3 itemsAugust Trenkmann purchased the lots located between Centre, Broome and Lafayette Streets (originally Elm Street) in New York City at different times during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Trenkmann constructed buildings on five of the seven lots. This small collection represents two of those buildings, both designed by DeLemos & Cordes, Architects. For the 7-story factory building at Nos. 247-249 Centre Street and 167-171 Elm Street, the collection consists of Specifications of the Iron Work and Materials (1890). For the 7-story office building on the southwest corner of Broome and Centre Streets (403 Broome Street), the collection includes Specification for the Steam Power, Heating and Ventilating Apparatus and Article of Agreement between Trenkmann and Jackson Architectural Iron Works (1895).
Thomas W. Lamb and John J. McNamara architectural records, 1895-1989
20,000 drawingsThis collection includes original and reprographic architectural drawings, black and white photographic prints, typescript specifications, and other papers relating to the architectural practice of Thomas W. Lamb, as well as his colleague and successor, John J. McNamara.
Chester H. Aldrich correspondence, 1897-1963
260 itemsThis collection primarily contains original correspondence--including letters, telegrams, and postcards-- to California architect Robert D. Farquhar from Chester A. Aldrich. Also included is a small group of letters from Amey Owen Aldrich to Farquhar. Most letters are accompanied by envelopes; a very few contain photographs, clippings and other ephemera. Matters discussed in the correspondence vary widely from intimate personal subjects to observations and reports on the work of Carrère & Hastings and Delano & Aldrich, the American Red Cross and its work with soldiers in Italy during World War I, the rise of Fasicsm in Italy, economic hardships during the Depression, and the state of American and European architecture.
Holdouts! Reference Files, 1897-1985, bulk 1970-1985
2 document boxesCarrère & Hastings architectural drawings and papers, 1899-1930
1295 itemsArchitectural drawings and photographs of architectural drawings with some related correspondence of residential and public buildings, churches, libraries, theaters, monuments, and bridges including: the Henry Hudson Bridge, Triborough Bridge, and the Manhattan Bridge in New York; Edward Henry Harriman's Arden House in Harriman, N.Y.; the Alfred I. Dupont mansion in Roslyn, N.Y.; the David A. Reed house in Washington, D.C.; the reconstruction of the Grand Army Plaza in New York City; the Memorial Amphitheater for Arlington National Cemetery; and various bicentennial buildings for Yale University. Of note are drawings of the grounds, details of buildings, and furniture for the New York Public Library, 1908-1909.
Adriana R. Kleiman research papers on Frank Freeman, 1900-1985, bulk 1975-1985
3 linear feetThis collection contains holograph, typescript, and photocopied papers, correspondence, and photographs collected by Adriana Kleiman in the course of her research on the life and work of architect Frank Freeman (1861-1949), as well as many of his clients.
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- Eleanor Brilliant collection of New York State Urban Development Corporation reports and proposals, 1961-1999, bulk 1967-19742
- 516 Broadway (New York NY) records and drawings1
- Adriana R. Kleiman research papers on Frank Freeman, 1900-1985, bulk 1975-19851
- Alan Burnham papers, 1874-1999, bulk 1940-19821
- Buckingham Hotel (New York NY) records and drawings, 1874-18751
- Carrère & Hastings architectural drawings and papers, 1899-19301
- Chester H. Aldrich correspondence, 1897-19631
- City Construction Company records, 1925-1955, bulk 1945-19551
- Columbia University. Graduate School of Architecture Planning and Preservation : Historic Preservation Documentation I class research papers, 1984-19861
- Durst Organization estate files1
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- SoHo (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc2
- SoHo (New York, N.Y.) -- History2
- Alps, French (France) -- Buildings, structures, etc1
- Berlin (Germany) -- Buildings, structures, etc1
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc1
- Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)1
- Fifty-second Street (New York, N.Y.) -- 435 East1
- Frankfurt am Main (Germany) -- Buildings, structures, etc1
- Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans17
- Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York6
- Apartment houses -- New York (State) -- New York5
- Real estate business -- New York (State) -- New York4
- Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York3
- City planning3
- Photographic prints3
- Theaters -- New York (State) -- New York3
- Annual reports2
- Architects2