Forest Hills Gardens Corporation records, 1922-1979,-1922-1958 (bulk)
Collection Number: 2775
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Forest Hills Gardens Corporation records, 1922-1979,-1922-1958 (bulk)
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
2775
Abstract:
Collection includes materials relating to the history of Forest Hills Gardens, a planned
residential community in Queens, New York that was devleloped by the Russel Sage Foundation
in 1908.
Creator:
Forest Hills Gardens Corporation (Forest Hills, New York, N.Y.)
Quanitities:
29.4 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Forest Hills Gardens is a planned residential community which was developed by the
Russell Sage Foundation in 1908. Laid out on 175 acres in Queens, New York, the community's
site plan was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted; many of the houses were designed
by Grosvenor Atterbury.
Collection includes correspondence, minutes, reports, memoranda, vouchers, orders,
notices, clippings, specifications, and other materials pertaining to Forest Hills
Gardens meetings, committees, director, constitution and by-laws, insurance and liability,
finance, maintenance, development, construction, zoning, maintaining architectural
standards and aesthetic control, building restrictions and waivers, streets and parking,
complaints, policies, the sale of property to "undesirables," the Ives-Quinn anti-discrimination
bill, and other subjects. Also included are reports of the Architectural Committee
and correspondence with the Russell Sage Foundation, the Sage Foundation Homes Co.,
Forest Hills Dwellings, Inc., residents, and the New York City Planning Commission.
See also Forest Hills Gardens (New York, N.Y.) Records, ( #2495).
Corporate minutes, 1922-1958 are on microfilm. Originals retained by donor.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Forest Hills Gardens Corporation Records, #2775. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Access to microfilm of corporate minutes restricted to the permission of the donor.
Names:
Forest Hills Dwellings
Forest Hills Gardens Corporation. Architectural Committee
New York (N.Y.). City Planning Commission
Russell Sage Foundation
Sage Foundation Homes Company
Places:
Queens County (N.Y.)
Forest Hills Gardens (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings.
Subjects:
Zoning.
Urban transportation.
Discrimination in housing.
Community development, Urban.
City planning -- New York (N.Y.)
Form and Genre Terms:
Specifications.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Alphabetical Files
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Arranged Chronologically
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1916-1922
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Box 20 |
Men's Club of Forest Hills
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1921-1922 | |||
Scope and Contents
Lists and correspondence
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Box 20 |
Atterbury
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1922 | |||
Scope and Contents
Letter to Forest Hills Garden Corp. regarding suggestions in matters of "Aesthetic
Control" (4 pages)
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Box 20 |
Organization of Gardens Corp.
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1922 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding transferral of rights and obligations from the Homes Company
to an as yet unnamed Corporation; copy of Roland Park (Baltimore, MD) Corporation
Papers
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1923-1930
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1923
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Box 20 |
A and B - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially Atterbury
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Box 20 |
C - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
D - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Scope and Contents
Men's Club lists and correspondence; additionally, excerpts from FHG Bulletin 1915-1923 (four typed pages) and 1928 correspondence especially regarding Block 12 controversy (apt. house)
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Box 20 |
D - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
E - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
F - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 27 |
Forest Hills Gardens Bulletins - including Christmas Number December 13, 1924
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1923-1924 | |||
Box 20 |
G - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
H - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
I - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
Insurance
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1923-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding politics
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Box 20 |
J - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
K - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
L - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
M - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
Mc - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
N - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
Olmstead Brothers
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1923 | |||
Scope and Contents
Letter from Olmstead Brothers (landscape architects) acknowledging receipt of Certificate
of Incorporation and By-Laws of Gardens Corp. (1 page)
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Box 20 |
P - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 1 |
Q - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
R - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
S - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 1 |
Speir (a director) - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
T - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
Box 20 |
W - Correspondence
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1923 | |||
1924
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Box 20 |
A - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Scope and Contents
Atterbury letter regarding architectural supervision
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Box 7 |
Adsit Reports - Office diary by Mrs. Adsit
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May 1924 | |||
Box 20 |
B - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 20 |
C - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 20 |
D - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 20 |
H - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 20 |
M - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 20 |
Mc - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes newspaper clippings regarding barring of 2 family homes in Union Turnpike
(by Bloodgood)
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Box 20 |
N - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially with Newton Gas Co. regarding permission to open streets at various locations
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Box 1 |
O - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 1 |
Orders - FHGC office orders especially addressograph plates
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Box 1 |
P - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 20 |
Printing
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1924 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes copies of printed notices sent to lot owners contemplating building regarding
restrictions
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Box 20 |
S - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 20 |
Streets
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1923-1924 | |||
Scope and Contents
Memo affecting Union Turnpike frontage (2 pages)
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Box 1 |
W - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
Box 1 |
XYZ - Correspondence
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1924 | |||
1925
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Box 1 |
A - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Between "A" property owners and FHGC regarding development and maintenance
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Box 1 |
B - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes a letter from DWSG & E regarding lighting of private streets (city does not
supply); correspondence regarding development of P.S. 101
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Box 1 |
Judge Boyce - list of delinquent maintenance
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1925 | |||
Box 1 |
C - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Cord Meyer Development Co. and FHGC regarding Sewer Pumping
Station; misc. "C" correspondence especially Chatford Homes Development Corp.
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Box 1 |
D - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes copy of proposed agreement (unsigned) between FHGC and Forest Hills Dwellings,
Inc. regarding wavier to permit houses to stand closer to street (95 houses on Burns
St.)
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Box 1 |
E - Correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Between "E" property owners and FHGC regarding development and maintenance
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Box 1 |
Four Mill Maintenance Agreement
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June 26, 1924 | |||
Scope and Contents
Report of "Four Mill Committee" to FHGC - read and approved and adopted at directors
meeting July 3, 1924, (members to pay Four mills tax for maintenance and nothing for dues) - agreement
to run with the land (formerly agreement was 2 mills tax, 2 mills membership dues);
also copy of earlier Four Mill Agreement dated October 1, 1923 , (raising from 2 mills the assignment from the Homes Company)
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Box 1 |
G - Correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Box 1 |
Gardens Corp. Bulletin
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1925 | |||
Box 1 |
H - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Box 1 |
I - Correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Box 1 |
J - Correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Box 1 |
K - Correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Box 1 |
L - Correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Box 1 |
Lamp Posts
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1923-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding damages and repairs
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Box 1 |
M - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence regarding "Eagle" (Safety) Patrol
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Box 1 |
Mc - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Box 1 |
Minutes FHGC Members Meetings
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1923-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Minutes of directors' and open meetings
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Box 1 |
Miscellaneous correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding development and maintenance charges between property owners and FHGC; letter
from NYC Fire Dept. denying request for fire alarm system, (i.e. boxes in our streets)
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Box 1 |
N - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Box 1 |
Newton Register Printing - Correspondence with printing company
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Box 1 |
Parks
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1923-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports on private lanes, private parks, Olivia and Hawthorne Parks, underground improvements,
especially regarding taxes and maintenance
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Box 1 |
Publicity - Newspaper clippings, FH Bulletin
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1925 | |||
Box 1 |
Printing
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Scope and Contents
Proof copies of printing jobs, e.g.: FH Bulletin, copy of assessment agreement regarding
4 mill maintenance
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Box 29 |
R - Correspondence
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1924-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Mostly in architectural matters
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Box 1 |
S - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes Sprunk vs. FHGC regarding unauthorized building
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Box 1 |
Stowe, Lyman Beecher (director) - Correspondence
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Box 1 |
T - Correspondence
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1923 -1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes Real Estate Tax levies for 1923 and other tax matters
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Box 1 |
Treasurers Reports
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1923-1925 | |||
Box 1 |
U - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
Box 27 |
Utility Invoices
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1924-1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Electric (for installations and current for particular lamps in FHG, numbering 1 to
4 locations) and telephone
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Box 1 |
V - Correspondence
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1925 | |||
1926
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Box 27 |
A - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
Atterbury Reports
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
B - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
C - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
Committee Reports
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
Community Council A-G - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
1923-1924, including copy of History and Constitution
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Box 27 |
Community Council J-S - Correspondence
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1923-1924 | |||
Box 27 |
D - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
E - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
F - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
Forest Hills Flower Shop
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Bills and receipts (inc. some 1923-1925)
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Box 27 |
G - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes Laura Green Vouchers
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Box 27 |
Gardens Casino (proposed)
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
H - correspondence
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes copy of Four-Mill Agreement dated Oct. 1, 1923
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Box 27 |
I, J,& K - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
L - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Including one Atterbury letter
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Box 27 |
M & Mc - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
Men's Club
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1925-1926 | |||
Box 27 |
N - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Including Electric Service Agreement for 8 Mazda Type lamps in FHG - also permits
for installation of these
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Box 27 |
O & P - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
Orders & Receipts
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
R - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
S - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
T, U, & V - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
Box 27 |
Treasurer's Reports
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes trial balance
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Box 27 |
W & XYZ - Correspondence
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1926 | |||
1927
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Box 24 |
A - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Atterbury Construction Reports
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1927 | |||
Scope and Contents
Memoranda on various homes under construction
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Box 24 |
B - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes Bulletin of Burns St. Association
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Box 24 |
Bulletin
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1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Draft copies
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Box 24 |
C - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
D - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
E - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
F - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
G - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
H - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Dr. Hume (Director)
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1924-1927 | |||
Box 24 |
I - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
J - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
K - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
L - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Lampposts
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1927 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding Gardens Corp. vs. Durlewanger-Koedenberg (accident)
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Box 24 |
M - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Mc - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
N - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
O - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Orders
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
P - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Printing
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1927 | |||
Scope and Contents
Proofs for notices prepared by printer
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Box 24 |
R - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
S - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
T - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Treasurer's Reports
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1927 | |||
Scope and Contents
Monthly reports
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Box 24 |
V - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
W - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
Box 24 |
Waivers of Restrictions
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1927 | |||
Scope and Contents
Agreements with various homeowners
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Box 24 |
XYZ - Correspondence
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1927 | |||
1928
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Box 18 |
A - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes some Atterbury letters
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Box 18 |
Atterbury Reports
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
B - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
Board of Estimates Petition (Legal Size Folder)
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1928 | |||
Scope and Contents
Petition to Board of Estimates and Apportionment, City of NY for Zoning Change of
Certain Property in FHG
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Box 18 |
C & D - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
E & F - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
Four-Mill Agreements
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
G - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
H - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
I & J - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
Insurance
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
K & L - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
Lampposts
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
M, Mc, & N - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
O & P - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
Orders
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
Publicity Committee
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1928 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes newspaper clippings
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Box 18 |
Rhodes Reports
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June 1928 | |||
Scope and Contents
Daily office log for this month (FHGC)
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Box 18 |
S - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
T - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
Treasurer's Report
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1928 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes trial balance
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Box 18 |
U - Correspondence and Upkeep Committee Reports
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1928 | |||
Box 18 |
V - Correspondence
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1928 | |||
1929
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Box 17 |
A & B - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Atterbury Reports
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Boundary Markers
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1929 | |||
Scope and Contents
Also Atterbury blueprint for Groton St./Continental Ave. marker
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Box 17 |
Judge Boyce
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1927-1929 | |||
Box 17 |
C - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Committee Reports
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1928-1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Committee House
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1927-1930 | |||
Box 17 |
D - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
E - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Four-Mill Agreements
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
G & H - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
I & J - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Insurance
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
K - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
L - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Lampposts
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1929 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding lampposts and street signs
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Box 17 |
M & Mc - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
N - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
O & P - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Publicity Committee
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Q - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
R - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
S - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
T - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Teague (Chairman of Architectural Committee)
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1926-1930 | |||
Box 17 |
Treasurers Report
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Trial Balance
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
Upkeep Committees Report
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1929 | |||
Box 17 |
V & W - Correspondence
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1929 | |||
1930-1934
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1930
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Box 15 |
A & B - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 10 |
Atterbury Reports
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1930 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports on construction for various owners
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Box 15 |
Atterbury Reports
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Annual Meeting Program
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May 13, 1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Architectural Submissions - Pending or approved (blue form)
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1926-1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Judge Boyce
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1927-1930 | |||
Box 15 |
C - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Committee Reports
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1930 | |||
Scope and Contents
Minutes of Directors' Meetings and Annual Committee Reports, Minutes of Annual Meeting
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Box 15 |
D - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Judge Davies
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
E - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
F & G - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
H - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Hanavan (Treasurer and Chairman of Law Committee)
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1927-1930 | |||
Box 15 |
I - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Insurance
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
J & L - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
K - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Scope and Contents
especially Kresse-Atterbury also contains the prospectus for The Greenway)
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Box 15 |
Lampposts and street signs
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Law Committee
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1930 | |||
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clippings regarding proposed By-Laws amendment increasing dues and approval
of new purchasers (Forest Hills - Kew Gardens Post)
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Box 15 |
M & Mc - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
N - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Newspaper Clippings
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Scope and Contents
Regarding origins of FHG, "Block 12" dispute with Hariss (Leslie, apartment site),
and Resolution to restrict membership (passed)
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Box 15 |
Orders
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
P - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Q - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
R - Correspondence
|
1930 | |||
Box 15 |
S - Correspondence
|
1930 | |||
Box 10 |
Sanitarium
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1930 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and legal matters concerning use of 392/394 Burns Street as a "Sanitarium"
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Box 15 |
Mr. Speir
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1926-1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Mr. Stowe - President FHGC (1926-1930)
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
T - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Taxicab Matters
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Treasurers Reports
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Trial Balance
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1930 | |||
Box 15 |
Traffic
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1930 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence 1928 and 1929, regarding lights, signals (nothing from city)
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Box 10 |
U - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 10 |
Upkeep Committee
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1930 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports, estimates, costs, correspondence
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Box 10 |
V - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 10 |
W - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
Box 10 |
Wilson, E.B. (Director) Correspondence
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1927-1930 | |||
Box 10 |
XYZ - Correspondence
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1930 | |||
1931
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Box 2 |
A - Correspondence
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1931 | |||
Box 2 |
Atterbury
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1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports on General Construction by Grosvenor Atterbury, Supervising Architect
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Box 2 |
B - Correspondence
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1931 | |||
Box 2 |
Judge Boyce Correspondence
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1931 | |||
Box 2 |
C - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 2 |
Committee Reports -
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1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Treasurers reports, upkeep, finance, architecture, Board meetings, annual meetings
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Box 2 |
D - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 2 |
E - Correspondence
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1931 | |||
Box 2 |
F - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence regarding easement of installation of Fire Alarm boxes in
Gardens
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Box 2 |
Forest Arms Apartment Blueprint and letter of appreciation dated June 2, 1931
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1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
(folder mislabelled as "deposits")
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Box 25 |
Forest Arms
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1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Forest Hills Inn Apartment
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
(2 folders) year of construction
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Box 2 |
Four Mill Agreements
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1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Lists of signers and copies of "member's assent to agreements"
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Box 25 |
G - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
H - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
I - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Insurance
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
J - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
K - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
L - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Lampposts
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous correspondence regarding broken lampposts, replacements
|
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Box 25 |
M - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
N - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
O - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Orders and Invoices
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
P - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Publicity Committee
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Drafts of newsletter and some newspaper clippings
|
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Box 25 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
R - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
S - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Special Committee on Payment of Dues - - Reports on Arrears
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Specifications
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
For all buildings to be erected in FHG (additional), undated also additional Vanderveer
specs, undated
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Box 25 |
T - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially with Walter Teague (Director), tax assessments on parks, sewers, private
walks and lanes
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Box 25 |
Taxicab Matters
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes materials on FH Taxi Association booth rental
|
|||||
Box 25 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Bookkeeping, reports, audits, inventories
|
|||||
Box 25 |
Trial Balances
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Ledger sheets and audits (8 copies)
|
|||||
Box 25 |
U - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 25 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports, inventory
|
|||||
Box 25 |
V - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 2 |
W - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
Box 2 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1931 | |||
1932
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Box 11 |
A - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Arrears
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Lists and correspondence
|
|||||
Box 10 |
B - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 10 |
Judge Boyce
|
1932 | |||
Box 10 |
C - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Committee Reports
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports and minutes of Committees and Annual Meetings
|
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Box 11 |
D - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
E - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Earle Wall
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Scope and Contents
Correspondence and matters relating to 399 Greenway Terrace; development of house
and wall on Earle property - includes photos
|
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Box 11 |
F - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Four Mill Agreements
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding increase in assessment
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Box 11 |
G - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
H - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Insurance
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Claims, correspondence
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Box 11 |
J - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
K - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
L - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Lampposts
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding suit and settlement regarding damaged lamppost
|
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Box 11 |
M - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence regarding mosquito control
|
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Box 11 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Mr. Mcmillin (Director)
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
N - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Newspaper Clippings
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
O - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Orders
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Catalogs, receipts
|
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Box 11 |
P - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Publicity Committee
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
News items for Men's Club, some newspaper clippings
|
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Box 11 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
R - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
S - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
Speir (Director)
|
1931 | |||
Scope and Contents
mostly upkeep (2 folders)
|
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Box 11 |
Streets
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Widening of Union Turnpike
|
|||||
Box 11 |
Treasurers Reports
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Accounts, reports, financial statements
|
|||||
Box 11 |
Trial Balance
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Work sheets for Treasurers Reports
|
|||||
Box 11 |
Union Turnpike
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Widening of Union Turnpike and connection to Interboro Parkway and Grand Central Parkway
|
|||||
Box 11 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Time sheets, reports, and correspondence
|
|||||
Box 11 |
V - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Box 11 |
W - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
1933
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Box 31 |
A - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Atterbury Reports
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and only one brief report
|
|||||
Box 31 |
B - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Judge Boyce (Director)
|
1933-1934 | |||
Box 31 |
C - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Certificates
|
1928, 1931 | |||
Box 31 |
Committee Reports
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law, architecture, annual meeting
|
|||||
Box 31 |
D - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
E - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
F - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
First Church of Christ Scientist
|
1929-1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding wall construction and roofing tile
|
|||||
Box 31 |
Forest Hills Dwellings, Inc. - McAvoy
|
1933, 1928-1929 | |||
Scope and Contents
D. McAvoy, an officer of Bloodgood Real Estate, developers, 1928-1929
|
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Box 31 |
G - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 5 |
Gibson
|
1930-1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Memoranda and correspondence from E.O. Gibson, (presumably FHG office employee) and
other correspondence
|
|||||
Box 31 |
H - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Hanavan (Director)
|
1931-1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes clippings
|
|||||
Box 31 |
Insurance
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Policies, claims
|
|||||
Box 31 |
J - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Mr. Knight (Director)
|
1929-1931 | |||
Box 31 |
K - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
L - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Lampposts, street signs
|
1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Claims, repairs
|
|||||
Box 31 |
M - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Mr. Moore (Director)
|
1932-1933 | |||
Box 31 |
N - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Newspaper Clippings
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
O - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Orders & Invoices
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
P - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
R - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
S - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Mr. Speir (Director)
|
1933-1934 | |||
Box 31 |
Streets
|
1930-1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding paving, closing, etc. - excerpts from minutes of Director's Meetings bearing
upon streets in FHG showing a history of consistent and consecutive maintenance of
streets and claimed ownership by FHGC from Jan. 1, 1923 to Aug. 1932 (25 pages)
|
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Box 31 |
T - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Mr. Teague (Director)
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Trial Balance
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Ledger sheets
|
|||||
Box 31 |
Treasurer's Report
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Bookkeeping details and audit
|
|||||
Box 31 |
U - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Upkeep Committee Reports
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports, specs, inventories, costs
|
|||||
Box 31 |
V - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
W - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
Box 31 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Agreements of various homeowners
|
|||||
Box 31 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1933 | |||
1934
|
|||||
Box 14 |
A - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Arrears
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
B - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Judge Boyce (Director)
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
C - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Committee Reports
|
1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law, Architecture, Annual Meeting
|
|||||
Box 14 |
D - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
E - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
F - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
G - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
H - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
I - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Insurance
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
J - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
K - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
L - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Lampposts
|
1933 | |||
Scope and Contents
Street signs, claims, correspondence
|
|||||
Box 14 |
M - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
N - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Newspaper Clippings
|
1934-1938 | |||
Box 14 |
O - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Orders & Invoices
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
P - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
R - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
S - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Streets
|
1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding buses, closings (many photos), naming of Station Square
|
|||||
Box 14 |
T - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Taxpayers Association
|
1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Relating to overvaluation of property of values for tax purposes, 1921-1935; report of organizational meeting; 1932, Constitution and By-Laws
|
|||||
Box 22 |
Teague
|
1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
An architect
|
|||||
Box 14 |
Treasurers Reports
|
1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Bookkeeping details and Audit
|
|||||
Box 14 |
Trial Balance - Ledger sheets
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
U - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Costs, worksheets, reports, inventories, payrolls, Dutch Elm disease, new Burns Street
sewer contract, survey of FHG streets: types, present conditions and requirements
|
|||||
Box 14 |
V - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
W - Correspondence
|
1934 | |||
Box 14 |
Woodward (Director)
|
1934 | |||
1935-1939
|
|||||
1935
|
|||||
Box 11 |
B - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 11 |
Block 12 -
|
1931-1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Development of Block 12 (now Leslie Apartments.) - includes sketches of original G.
Atterbury concept of apartment building
|
|||||
Box 11 |
Boyce
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Bus Petitions
|
1935-1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
To bar buses from FHG
|
|||||
Box 11 |
C - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 11 |
Committee Reports
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Corporation Committees and Minutes of Annual Meeting
|
|||||
Box 11 |
D - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 11 |
E - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 11 |
Earle
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Projects of Mr. Earle, a builder and developer
|
|||||
Box 12 |
F - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
G - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 11 |
Gardens Corp. Permits to Open Streets
|
1925-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
H - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
I - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Insurance
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
J - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
K - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
L - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Lampposts
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Damage claims, orders for new posts
|
|||||
Box 12 |
M - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
N - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
O - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Orders
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Receipts, estimates
|
|||||
Box 12 |
P - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
R - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
S - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Streets
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Use of streets, permits, complaints about buses
|
|||||
Box 12 |
T - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Treasurers Reports
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Accounts, inventories, receipts, expenses, reports, audit
|
|||||
Box 12 |
Trial Balance
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Work sheets for Treasurers Report
|
|||||
Box 12 |
U - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports, catalog, correspondence regarding maintenance, demolition of Hanks House
in Block 12
|
|||||
Box 12 |
V - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
W - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Box 12 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Modification agreements with various property owners
|
|||||
Box 12 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
1936
|
|||||
Box 13 |
A - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Arrears
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Foreclosures, delinquent accounts
|
|||||
Box 13 |
B - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Boyce
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of Law Committee - beginnings of Block 12 controversy
|
|||||
Box 13 |
C - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Committee Reports and Minutes of Board Meeting
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
D - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Dartt (Director)
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
E - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Earle
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Builder and developer, regarding various projects
|
|||||
Box 13 |
F - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
G - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
H - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
I - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Insurance
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding various claims and policies
|
|||||
Box 13 |
J - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
K - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
L - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Lampposts
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Estimates, catalogs, invoices, claims for damage
|
|||||
Box 13 |
M - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
N - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
O - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Orders & Receipts
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
P - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
Printing
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reprint from New York Times regarding handbill advertising (nuisance)
|
|||||
Box 13 |
Publicity Book
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and working papers for proposed publicity booklet regarding FHG by
Mr. M. M. Davidson, a Director and former President. (no finished copies found) was
to contain photographs
|
|||||
Box 13 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 13 |
R - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 14 |
S - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 14 |
Sewers
|
1923-1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Problems and proposed additions to sewer system suggested because of proposed new
addition to Forest Hills Inn (1937) - In addition, surveys and reports dealing with adequacy of system as new building
proceeded
|
|||||
Box 14 |
Streets
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Paving (some photos), complaints, use of street (celebrations), numbering of houses
|
|||||
Box 14 |
Trial Balance
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Work sheets for Treasurers Report
|
|||||
Box 14 |
Treasurers Reports
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Audit, Statements of Income, expenses, cash, work sheets, inventories
|
|||||
Box 28 |
T - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 28 |
U - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 28 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Bills and reports regarding maintenance
|
|||||
Box 28 |
V - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 28 |
V - Vanderveer - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding Vanderveer land in Stafford Avenue between Groton and Harrow Streets
|
|||||
Box 28 |
W - Correspondence
|
1936 | |||
Box 28 |
W - Vanderveer
|
1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding Vanderveer land
|
|||||
1937
|
|||||
Box 3 |
A - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
Atterbury
|
1937-1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding architectural matters and problems of maintaining standards
|
|||||
Box 3 |
Arrears
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Larger folder of correspondence regarding arrears of maintenance changes
|
|||||
Box 3 |
B - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 3 |
Boundary Markers
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Contracts for boundaries posts at Burns St., Markwood Road and Union Turnpike
|
|||||
Box 3 |
Boyce
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law committee reports and correspondence
|
|||||
Box 5 |
C - Reports
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
Committee Reports - Monthly and annual meetings
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
D - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes a letter regarding curb boxes
|
|||||
Box 5 |
Mr. Daniels (President of FHG corp.) - Correspondence
|
1933-1934 | |||
Box 5 |
Mr. Davidson - Correspondence with Mr. D. - a director of Gardens Corp.
|
||||
Box 5 |
E - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
Earle
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding fences in his property
|
|||||
Box 5 |
F - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
Four Mills Agreements
|
Oct. 1, 1923 | |||
Scope and Contents
Increase from 2 to 4 mills maintenance charge (4 copies)
|
|||||
Box 5 |
I - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
J - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
K - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
A.L. Kochar
|
||||
Scope and Contents
Regarding his architectural requests
|
|||||
Box 4 |
L - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 5 |
Lampposts
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding replacement of damaged lampposts
|
|||||
Box 5 |
Long Island Rail Road
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Problems with Brodsky News Service - paper delivery truck parking under F.F. Bridge
and Continental Air, also fence work and maintenance of steps, etc.
|
|||||
Box 4 |
M - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 4 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 4 |
N - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 4 |
O - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 4 |
Orders and Correspondence with vendors
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
P - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
Parks
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Park records for 1937, and correspondence
|
|||||
Box 9 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
R - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
S - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
Seward, a director, 1936-1937
|
1936 | |||
Box 9 |
Sincerbeaux, F.H. (director)
|
||||
Box 9 |
Streets
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding sewers, closings, traffic, paving, buses
|
|||||
Box 9 |
T - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
Treasurers Reports - Bookkeeping and audit
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
Trial Balance - Bookkeeping ledger sheets
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
U - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
Upkeep Committee Reports
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Payrolls, time sheets, inventories
|
|||||
Box 9 |
V - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
W - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
Waivers of Restrictions - Agreements with various homeowners
|
1937 | |||
Box 9 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1937 | |||
1938
|
|||||
Box 9 |
A - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 5 |
Annual Meeting - Address of President and committee report
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
B - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
Committee Reports
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Architecture, law, annual meeting
|
|||||
Box 9 |
Boyce
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law committee correspondence, and correspondence
|
|||||
Box 9 |
C - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
Collection of Maintenance Charges
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Arrears from Judge Boyce's files (some prior)
|
|||||
Box 9 |
D - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
Davidson, Morris, a director 1938-1943
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
E - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
F - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
G - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
H - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
Home Owners Loan Corp.
|
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Scope and Contents
Correspondence with HOLC (which owned several FHG homes) regarding dues, maintenance
of property
|
|||||
Box 4 |
I - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 9 |
Insurance
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Policies, claims, misc. correspondence
|
|||||
Box 4 |
J - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
K - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
L - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
Lampposts
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Replacement of lampposts due to accidents and vandalism
|
|||||
Box 4 |
M - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
N - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
O - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
Orders & Vendors
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
P - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
Parks Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Samples of park cards and lists of owners
|
|||||
Box 4 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
R - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
S - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 3 |
Sincerbeaux, Mr. S. (director)
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
Streets
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Larger folder regarding petition to alter bus routes (Triboro Coach Corp.), correspondence
regarding Good Humor trucks, Topographical Bureau (opening of streets and curb cuts
- city wanted "curb fees"), paving complaints - closed streets 1938 (photos), and misc. correspondence regarding title to streets, buses
|
|||||
Box 22 |
T - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 22 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Balance sheets
|
|||||
Box 22 |
Trial Balance
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Handwritten sheets
|
|||||
Box 22 |
U - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 22 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Vouchers, time sheets, inventories
|
|||||
Box 22 |
V - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 22 |
W - Correspondence
|
1938 | |||
Box 22 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Also list of waivers 1928-1931
|
|||||
1939
|
|||||
Box 23 |
A - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Also a list (Apr. 13, 1939) of photographs of Gardens with index numbers: Station Square, Streets and Eleves,
Gateways and Doorways, Lanterns and Street Signs, Parks, Church-in-Gardens, July 4 celebration
|
|||||
Box 23 |
Adsit Reports
|
August 14-25, 1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Office activity sheets, itemized (Mrs. Carl Adsit)
|
|||||
Box 23 |
B - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
Block 12
|
1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Matters pertaining to development of Block 12 apartment (Atterbury correspondence)
The Leslie
|
|||||
Box 23 |
Boyce
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law committee reports 1939; change of name from Gardens Corp, to FHG Corp.; President's address 1939 annual meeting
|
|||||
Box 23 |
C - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
E.W. Clark (Director)
|
1933-1939 | |||
Box 23 |
Committee Reports
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports on various committees
|
|||||
Box 23 |
D - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
E - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
F - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
Freak Letters
|
||||
Box 23 |
G - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
H - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
Hawkins, Glenwood
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding arrears
|
|||||
Box 23 |
Hill, T.C.
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding arrears
|
|||||
Box 23 |
Insurance
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes policies and liability claims
|
|||||
Box 23 |
J - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 23 |
K - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 16 |
Kay, F.C.
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding maintenance charges
|
|||||
Box 16 |
L - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 16 |
Lampposts
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding damaged lampposts (accident), letter to Mr. Webb (probably misfiled), correspondence
regarding lighting
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Latshaw
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Lawsuit regarding tenant's violation, also candy manufacturing and other violations
of covenants and restrictions
|
|||||
Box 16 |
M - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 16 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 16 |
N - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
"N" owners - letter referring to maintenance of street lights from N.Y. and Queens
Electric Light and Power CO.
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Newspaper Clippings
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially World's Fair and Japanese beetles
|
|||||
Box 16 |
O - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Box 16 |
Orders
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Orders for spraying addressograph plates, street signs and associated correspondence
with vendors
|
|||||
Box 16 |
P - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes a list of proxies for Annual Meeting
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Parks
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Park card records (admissions cards), agreements modifying covenants with individual
owners
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Proxy - Letters - Sic
|
||||
Box 16 |
Q - - Complaint from Mrs. Quillin (1 pc.)
|
1939 | |||
Box 16 |
R - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially welcoming letters and architectural permits
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Rooming houses
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially with regard to World's Fair
|
|||||
Box 16 |
S - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Mainly architectural matters
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Streets
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Sewer connections, Triboror Coach Corp. bus routes - photos "private streets closed"
and paving pictures (Tarvia lithic) changes in street names - Nuden Rd., Whitson,
etc. changed to numbered streets in city maps made by topographic bureau - proposed
uniformity vetoed by Mayn (la G.) especially Tennis Place (Tennis Road)
|
|||||
Box 16 |
T - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Architectural matters
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Taxpayers Association
|
1935-1939 | |||
Box 16 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Monthly balance sheets and expenses
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Trial Balance
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Handwritten balance sheets
|
|||||
Box 16 |
U - Correspondence
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Welcoming letter to Roderick Fields as a member of Gardens Corp. - and reply with
thanks (2 sheets of papers in this file)
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Monthly reports, correspondence
|
|||||
Box 16 |
Valiquette garage request
|
1939 | |||
Box 16 |
W - Correspondence
|
1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
complaints, requests
|
|||||
1940-1944
|
|||||
1940
|
|||||
Box 6 |
A - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Adair Reports
|
July 1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Office daily log by A. Adair, possibly a summer replacement for Laura Freeman
|
|||||
Box 6 |
B - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Judge Boyce - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Pres. FHGC and Law Committee Reports
|
|||||
Box 6 |
C - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Committee Reports - Law and Architecture
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Community House
|
1926 | |||
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to fund-raising to build, by-laws, preamble, organization, newspaper
clippings, brochure, Souvenir Program of the Opening August, 12, 13, 14, 1926 (Atterbury Architect)
|
|||||
Box 6 |
D - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
E - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
F - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
G - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
H - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Help - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding employees, especially summer
|
|||||
Box 6 |
I - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Insurance -
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Policies, contracts, correspondence, claims
|
|||||
Box 6 |
J - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
K - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
L - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Lampposts
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
(June 1939, and 1941) - regarding repairs, replacements, requests for additional lighting and letter from
NYC - Dept. WSGE regarding assumption of energy costs for street lighting
|
|||||
Box 6 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Mr. Moore - Correspondence
|
1934-1940 | |||
Box 6 |
N - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Newspaper Clippings relating to FHG
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
O - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Orders
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Office equipment, plant equipment and services of private contractors
|
|||||
Box 6 |
P - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Parks
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
R - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Reydel, William (director)
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
S - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 6 |
Sheets
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding curb cuts, tree removal, street closing, use by buses, paving
sewer connections, renaming of 77th Road to Wendover Road (copy of Local Law in City
Record)
|
|||||
Box 22 |
T - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 22 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Balance sheets
|
|||||
Box 22 |
Trial Balance
|
1940 | |||
Box 22 |
U - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 22 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
News entries, reports
|
|||||
Box 22 |
V - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 22 |
W - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 22 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1940 | |||
Box 22 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1940 | |||
Box 22 |
Zoning
|
1935-1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
City Planning Commission, Board Estimates, correspondence
|
|||||
1941
|
|||||
Box 7 |
A - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
B - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Block 12
|
1940 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence pertaining to "The Leslie" apartment houses then under construction
|
|||||
Box 7 |
Boyce - Law Committee Reports
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
C - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Committee Reports
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
FHG minutes, annual meeting minutes, Architecture Committee (esp. regarding Block
12 - the Leslie)
|
|||||
Box 7 |
D - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Defense Committee
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding WWII preparedness i.e.: air raid shelters, emergency medical facilities,
home defense
|
|||||
Box 7 |
E - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
F - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Freak Letters
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
G - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Gump, Gladys Lusk, 134 Ascan Avenue
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Roaming house affair
|
|||||
Box 7 |
H - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Help
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Personnel, especially temporary
|
|||||
Box 7 |
Hager, Theo W. - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
I - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Insurance - Claims, policies, correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
J - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
K - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Kiendl (director)
|
1936-1940 | |||
Box 7 |
L - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Lampposts - Damage, replacements
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
M - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
McMulin (director)
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Moore - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
N - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
News of Forest Hills Gardens Corporation - Work in design of new Bulletin
|
||||
Box 7 |
O - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Orders - Office, plant maintenance
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
P - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Parks - Maintenance, security
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Publicity
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Press releases to local papers, especially FH-KG Post regarding current events
|
|||||
Box 7 |
R - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
S - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Seward (director)
|
1938-1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Streets
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Closings, pavings (some photographs)
|
|||||
Box 7 |
T - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Taxi Association
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Taxi Association Matters
|
1932-1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially with regard to booth
|
|||||
Box 7 |
Trial Balance - Bookkeeping
|
1941 | |||
Box 7 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Bookkeeping details and audit for 1941
|
|||||
Box 6 |
U - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 6 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Payrolls, inventory, reports, complaints
|
|||||
Box 6 |
V - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 6 |
W - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
Box 6 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1941 | |||
Scope and Contents
Waivers with various homeowners, copy of FHG Bulletin - Christmas 1924, copy of FHG Bulletin - July 14, 1917 (with pictures of Col. Roosevelt speaking in Station Square July 4, 1917)
|
|||||
Box 6 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1941 | |||
1942
|
|||||
Box 21 |
A, B, and C - Correspondence
|
1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes sales brochure from Leslie Apartments
|
|||||
Box 4 |
Boyce
|
1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law Committee reports, FHGDC works, annual meeting address, correspondence
|
|||||
Box 21 |
Committee Reports
|
1942 | |||
Box 21 |
D, E, F, and G - Correspondence
|
1942 | |||
Box 4 |
Defense Committee
|
1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding OCD, victory gardens, FHGDC, air raid and emergency plans
|
|||||
Box 21 |
Green, Laura M.
|
1936-1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes "News of Gardens Corporation, November 1938
|
|||||
Box 21 |
H, I, J, K, L, Lampposts - Correspondence
|
1942 | |||
Box 21 |
Insurance
|
||||
Scope and Contents
Includes condition survey of FHG streets dated May 19, 1934
|
|||||
Box 21 |
M, N, O, P, Q, and R - Correspondence
|
1942 | |||
Box 21 |
Orders, Invoices & Receipts
|
1942 | |||
Box 21 |
Publicity
|
1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Also complete collection of News of Gardens Corporation 1931-1941
|
|||||
Box 21 |
Streets
|
1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes photos of July 4 celebration
|
|||||
Box 21 |
T, U, V, W, XYZ - Correspondence
|
1942 | |||
Box 21 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes trial balance
|
|||||
Box 21 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1942 | |||
Box 21 |
Upkeep Brochures
|
1940s | |||
Box 21 |
Willsin
|
1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Development of Willsin plot, corner of Terraces and Middle May Place includes architectural
rendering, also plans for Cook, Albert Homes, Inc. and Dietsche (agreements modifying
restrictions)
|
|||||
1943
|
|||||
Box 4 |
A - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
B - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
C - Reports
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
Committee Reports
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Monthly and annual meeting reports
|
|||||
Box 4 |
D - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
E - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
F - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
G - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
H - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
Help
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
FHG employees and services
|
|||||
Box 4 |
I - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Memoranda and correspondence regarding Ives-Quinn anti-discrimination bill (then pending
- concerned with discrimination in employment)
|
|||||
Box 4 |
Insurance (policies)
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
J - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 21 |
K, L, M, and N - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 4 |
Lampposts
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding wartime dimming of lights, replacements of posts, etc.
|
|||||
Box 21 |
O, P, Q, R - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 21 |
Orders, Invoices & Receipts
|
1943 | |||
Box 3 |
Mr. Reydel (director)
|
1943 | |||
Box 21 |
S - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 21 |
Streets
|
1943 | |||
Box 21 |
Parks
|
1942-1943 | |||
Box 23 |
T - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 23 |
Treasurer's Report
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Balance sheets
|
|||||
Box 23 |
Trial Balance
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Handwritten sheets
|
|||||
Box 23 |
U - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 23 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Time sheets, inventory, correspondence, reports
|
|||||
Box 23 |
V - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 23 |
W - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
Box 23 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Smith, Zand, Doppel, Paley, Jean, Moeller, Connolly
|
|||||
Box 23 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1943 | |||
1944
|
|||||
Box 10 |
A - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
B - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Boyer - Law committee reports for Judge Boyce
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
C - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Circulars
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Objections to distribution in Gardens
|
|||||
Box 10 |
Committee Reports and minutes of Board Meetings
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
D - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
E - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
F - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
G - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
H - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Help
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding Gardens' employees and contractors
|
|||||
Box 10 |
Hof
|
1938-1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding Mr. Hof arrears and foreclosure in various properties
|
|||||
Box 10 |
Insurance
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
J - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
K - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
L - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
M - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
N - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
O - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Orders - Correspondence regarding office equipment
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
P - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Parks
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Lists of card holders, apartment tenants
|
|||||
Box 10 |
R - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
S - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Streets
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding use of private streets
|
|||||
Box 10 |
Mr. Stokes
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Single letter regarding "Victory tax"
|
|||||
Box 10 |
T - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
Treasurers Reports
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Audit and accounting statements, inventories
|
|||||
Box 10 |
Trial Balance
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Work sheets for Treasurers Reports
|
|||||
Box 10 |
U - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Single Upkeep Committee Report
|
|||||
Box 10 |
V - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
W - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Survey map of West Side Tennis Club, Stadium concerts correspondence
|
|||||
Box 10 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1944 | |||
Box 10 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1944 | |||
1945-1950
|
|||||
1945
|
|||||
Box 26 |
A - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
B - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Boyce (Director)
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes Law Committee reports
|
|||||
Box 26 |
Car Licenses
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
C - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Committee Reports
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law, architecture, annual meeting
|
|||||
Box 26 |
Director's Meeting
|
1929-1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes a large blueprint: Progress Map of FHG and Vanderveer Tract dated Apr. 1, 1926, with revisions of June 1, 1927, May 1, 1928, Jan. 15, 1931; also, a sheet detailing history of ownership of island in Station Square 1928-1931, taken from minutes of Director's Meetings (Deed to FHG recorded)
|
|||||
Box 26 |
D - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
E - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
F - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
G - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
H - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
I - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Infringement of Restrictions
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Insurance
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
J - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
K - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
L - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Lampposts
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Repairs, claims for damage
|
|||||
Box 26 |
M - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Men's Club
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
O - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Orders
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
P - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Parks
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Park records, cards
|
|||||
Box 26 |
R - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Gasoline Rationing
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Applications for coupons, T coupons, R3 coupons
|
|||||
Box 26 |
T - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
S - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Bookkeeping details and audit 1945
|
|||||
Box 26 |
Trial Balance - - Ledger sheets
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1944-1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Inventories, paving, spraying, payroll
|
|||||
Box 26 |
V - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
W - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Box 26 |
Waivers of Restrictions
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Agreements with various homeowners
|
|||||
Box 26 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding zoning changes in MacDonold Park area outside FHG
|
|||||
1946
|
|||||
Box 26 |
A - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
B - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
C - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
Committee Reports
|
1946 | |||
Scope and Contents
Architecture, annual meeting
|
|||||
Box 26 |
Community House
|
1940-1946 | |||
Box 26 |
D - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
E - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
F - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
G - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
H - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
I - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
J - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
K - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
L - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
The Leslie Apartments - Block 12 (brochure)
|
1942-1947 | |||
Box 26 |
M - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
N - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
O - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
P - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 26 |
Parks
|
1946 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes lists
|
|||||
Box 26 |
R - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 3 |
S - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 3 |
Stokes
|
1946 | |||
Scope and Contents
Letter regarding tax on membership dues (should not be taxed)
|
|||||
Box 3 |
Streets
|
1946 | |||
Scope and Contents
Creation of one-way streets in Forest Hills area (copy of City Record), correspondence
regarding bus routes, Celebrations Assoc.
|
|||||
Box 8 |
T - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 3 |
Taxi Association
|
1943 | |||
Box 3 |
Taxpayers Association
|
||||
Box 8 |
Treasurers Reports - Bookkeeping and audit
|
1946 | |||
Box 8 |
Trial Balance - Bookkeeping records
|
1946 | |||
Box 3 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1946 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports, inventories, vouchers, correspondence
|
|||||
Box 3 |
V - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 3 |
W - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Box 3 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1946 | |||
Scope and Contents
Sections 22 and 23 from By-Laws, adopted at members' meetings of Oct. 27, 1930 as amendments (regarding purchasers and declaration of community sentiment regarding
sale to "undesirables") (one sheet)
|
|||||
1947
|
|||||
Box 3 |
A - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 3 |
B - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Burns Street Wall
|
1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding repairs to retaining wall behind 92 and 98 Beach Knoll Road
(blueprints)
|
|||||
Box 8 |
C - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Also copies of S.F. Hanes Co. - NY and Queens Electric L and P agreements for electric
current dated June 12 and July 4
|
|||||
Box 8 |
Circulars - Commercial fliers
|
1945-1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Committee Reports
|
1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law, architecture, annual meeting (agenda and meeting)
|
|||||
Box 8 |
D - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
E - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
F - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
G - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
H - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
I - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Insurance
|
1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Claims, contracts, policies, and correspondence
|
|||||
Box 8 |
J - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
K - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
L - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Lampposts
|
1942-1944 | |||
Scope and Contents
Locations and pole numbers - also copy of Three Year Report 1942, 1943, 1944, Jas. A. Burke, president Borough of Queens
|
|||||
Box 8 |
M - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
N - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
O - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Orders
|
1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Invoices, notices of annual meeting
|
|||||
Box 8 |
P - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Parks - Park card records
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Q - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
R - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
S - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Streets
|
1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding traffic control buses, signs, lighting (opinion of corporation
counsel regarding expense dated July 19, 1947
|
|||||
Box 8 |
T - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Treasurer's Reports - Bookkeeping and audit
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Trial Balance - Bookkeeping
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Upkeeping Committee
|
1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports, payrolls, inventories
|
|||||
Box 8 |
V - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
W - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
Box 8 |
Waivers - For various homeowners (architecture)
|
1946-1947 | |||
Box 8 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1947 | |||
1948
|
|||||
Box 3 |
A - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Annual Meeting
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Minutes, program, reports, financial audit
|
|||||
Box 3 |
Architectural Committee Reports
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
B - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Family Judge Boyce
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from year 1937
|
|||||
Box 3 |
C - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Circulars
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding handbills (esp. The Proprietor)
|
|||||
Box 3 |
D - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
E - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Eckman (Tract 2)
|
1923-1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
NW corner Kessel and Ascan; dispute over maintenance charges, question of property
being within the Gardens, correspondence beginning 1923-1950 , correspondence concerns many problems of this sort along Whitson St., Kessel St.
area (large folder)
|
|||||
Box 3 |
F - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
G - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
H - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Help
|
1946-1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding office employees, especially part-time
|
|||||
Box 3 |
I - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Insurance
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Policies, liability, correspondence, endorsements
|
|||||
Box 29 |
J - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
K - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
L - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
M - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
N - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Orders
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes invoices
|
|||||
Box 3 |
P - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 2 |
Parks
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Park card records and correspondence, memo to Gardens owners regarding snow removal,
parking, etc.
|
|||||
Box 2 |
R - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 2 |
S - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 2 |
Streets
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding outside tables and chairs (Forest Hills Inn), resurfacing,
misc. correspondence, garages
|
|||||
Box 2 |
T - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Treasurer's Report
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Balance sheets, audit
|
|||||
Box 3 |
U - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Upkeep Committee - -
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Time sheets, reports, misc. correspondence
|
|||||
Box 3 |
W - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
Box 3 |
Waivers
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Pinto, Fischman, Howland, Humphreys, Bass, Turner
|
|||||
Box 3 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1948 | |||
1949
|
|||||
Box 2 |
A - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Annual Meeting
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Program, president's address, list of disgruntled people with complaints
|
|||||
Box 2 |
B - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Boyce
|
1946-1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
Law Committee Reports, correspondence
|
|||||
Box 2 |
Bulova
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Papers regarding proposed construction of Bulova Watch Factory at Queens Blvd. and
Yellowstone Blvd.
|
|||||
Box 2 |
C - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Car Licences
|
1946-1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
regarding parking
|
|||||
Box 2 |
Circulars
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding distribution of outside pamphlets
|
|||||
Box 2 |
Committee Reports
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Primarily architectural committee reports
|
|||||
Box 2 |
D - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
E - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
F - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
G - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
H - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Mr. Hager (President)
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
I - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 3 |
Insurance
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Policies, injury reports, correspondence
|
|||||
Box 2 |
J - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
K -Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
L - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Lampposts
|
1946-1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding new lampposts, moving of lampposts, letter to city regarding
lampposts, lamppost repairs
|
|||||
Box 2 |
Law Committee - Reports, correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
M - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Mc - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
N - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
O - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Official Documents
|
1913-1947 | |||
Scope and Contents
Knott Corp. Lease 1942; Notice regarding stakes in curb plots; correspondence regarding owners infringements
in Gardens property; Telephone Company-Sage Foundations Homes Co. Agreement dated
February 20, 1913 (original copy, regarding easements, rights of way); owners petition for bench in
Flagpole park October 9, 1940; Report of Committee in Proposed Membership Corporation of Property Owners to take over control maintenance and restrictions at F.H.G. dated October 24, 1922; Certificate of Incorporation of Gardens Corporation December 7, 1922; Indenture January 1, 1923, between Sage Foundation Homes Co. and Russell Sage Foundation and Gardens Corp. (Gardens Corp. assumes rights and duties of Homes Company);Office memo regarding
operating procedures; Agreement between Chapford Homes Corp. and Victor Palsits and
Gardens Corporation (regarding property construction); contract for painting of flagpole,
photocopy of letter from IRS regarding tax exempt status of FHGC dated as received
November 11, 1942; Forest Hills Gardens Taxpayers Assoc. Constitution and By-Laws (no date); Certificate
of Change of Name of Gardens Corp. to Forest Hills Gardens Corporation November 10, 1939; Constitution and By-Laws of Women's Club of Forest Hills (carbon copies); application
for dump permit, dump permit for 1948; also permit for 1945, 1941, 1944, 1946; dump truck vehicles registration 1943, 1944, 1955, 1948; gasoline ration card for dump truck 1942
|
|||||
Box 2 |
Orders
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Orders and correspondence with vendors, information, publicity regarding changes in
Forest Hills Inn, redecoration, etc.
|
|||||
Box 2 |
P - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Parks
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Park card records and correspondence
|
|||||
Box 2 |
S - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Streets
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding paving, Armistice Day Parade, misc.
|
|||||
Box 2 |
T - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
June - December 1949 | |||
Box 2 |
U - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1949 | |||
Scope and Contents
Time sheets, committee reports, misc. correspondence
|
|||||
Box 2 |
V - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
W - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
Box 2 |
Wolosoff-Marjay Apartment
|
||||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding proposed apartment in Burns St., just east of Station Square
|
|||||
Box 2 |
XYZ - Correspondence
|
1949 | |||
1950
|
|||||
Box 19 |
A - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Architectural Submissions
|
1945-1949 | |||
Box 19 |
Annual Meeting
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
B - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 29 |
Beggs Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
regarding building of house in Olive Place and Groton Lane
|
|||||
Box 19 |
C - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Committee Reports
|
1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
Reports and minutes of Committees and FHGC
|
|||||
Box 19 |
D - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Disability Insurance
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
E & F - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
G - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Gardens Committee
|
1948 | |||
Scope and Contents
By-Laws of Gardens Assoc. of FHG, minutes of meetings
|
|||||
Box 19 |
Grass
|
1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
Lists of those who received grass seed
|
|||||
Box 19 |
H - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Hager
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Heuston
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Infringements of Restrictions
|
1945-1947 | |||
Box 19 |
Insurance
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
J,K, & L - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Lampposts
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Law Committee
|
1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
Includes reports
|
|||||
Box 19 |
M, Mc, & N - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Newspaper Clippings
|
1942-1950 | |||
Box 19 |
O & P - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Paint Approvals
|
1936-1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Official Documents -
|
1948-1949-1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
Vanderveer agreement dated May 17, 1923; permits for dump; service contracts; correspondence regarding owners' use of Gardens'
property as their own
|
|||||
Box 19 |
Orders
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Parks
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Mr. Priest
|
1949-1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Publicity
|
1947-1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Printing
|
1948-1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Renewal of Restrictions
|
1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
Copies of renewal agreement dated August 24, 1944, and notice of extension
|
|||||
Box 19 |
R & S - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Social Security
|
1942-1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Restriction Inquires
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Treasurer's Reports
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
T - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Upkeep Committee
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
V, W, & XYZ - Correspondence
|
1950 | |||
Box 19 |
Renewal of Restrictions - Vanderveer
|
1949 | |||
Box 19 |
Mr. Wagner (Chairman of Architectural Committee)
|
1938-1950 | |||
Miscellaneous Correspondence
|
|||||
Box 23 |
Miscellaneous Correspondence
|
1930-1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Primarily with vendors, employees of FHG, estimates from vendors
|
|||||
Box 22 |
Miscellaneous Correspondence
|
1932-1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Especially Notices of violations of covenants and restrictions
|
|||||
Box 22 |
Miscellaneous Correspondence
|
1934-1942 | |||
Scope and Contents
Mostly from Mr. Spicer, and attorney and Director of the FHG Corp
|
|||||
Box 17 |
Miscellaneous Correspondence
|
1951-1954 | |||
Vanderveer Tract
|
|||||
Scope and Contents
Many of the files in Box 18 include some Atturbury correspondence.
|
|||||
Box 18 |
A - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
B - Correspondence
|
1924-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
C - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
E, F, and G - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
H - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
I, J, K, L - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
M, Mc, N, O, P - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
R - Correspondence
|
1924-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
S - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
T - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 18 |
U, V, W, XYZ - Correspondence
|
1923-1930 | |||
Box 22 |
E - Correspondence
|
1932 | |||
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding Ehrlich residence, (Atterbury correspondence), (N.E. corner
Harrow St. and Stafford Ave.)
|
|||||
Box 28 |
H - Correspondence
|
1931-1939 | |||
Box 28 |
I - Correspondence
|
1938-1943 | |||
Box 28 |
J - Correspondence
|
1932-1946 | |||
Box 28 |
K - Correspondence
|
1931-1943 | |||
Box 28 |
L - Correspondence
|
1933-1936 | |||
Box 28 |
M - Correspondence
|
1931-1937 | |||
Box 28 |
M - Correspondence
|
1935-1941 | |||
Box 28 |
O - Correspondence
|
1931-1937 | |||
Box 28 |
P - Correspondence
|
1931-1947 | |||
Box 28 |
R - Correspondence
|
1931-1946 | |||
Box 28 |
S - Correspondence
|
1931-1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding building in Vanderveer Tract and some general "S" correspondence 1931 and 1932
|
|||||
Box 28 |
T - Correspondence
|
1933-1935 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding building in Vanderveer land, especially near Herrick and Harrow Streets
|
|||||
Block 12
|
|||||
Box 17 |
"Block 12"
|
1928-1929 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding proposed Leslie Apartment construction
|
|||||
Box 29 |
Board of Estimate Petitions -
|
1929 | |||
Scope and Contents
To change from a "D" to an "F" district to preserve "existing high class type of residential
development" and prevent building of apartment on Block 12
|
|||||
Box 29 |
Proposed Atterbury Development of Block 12
|
1923-1929 | |||
Scope and Contents
Legal actions, correspondence, (picture)
|
|||||
Box 29 |
Block 12 - Harris
|
1925 | |||
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the application regarding Block 12 (Atterbury scheme) - also shows
earlier "Hanks Plan" of private homes for Block 12 (picture and article in FHG Bulletin
Aug. 25, 1923)
|
|||||
Box 29 |
Block 12 Suit and Trial
|
1929 | |||
Scope and Contents
To prevent Hariss' apartment development
|
|||||
Box 29 |
Block 12 Suit
|
1928 | |||
Scope and Contents
Various legal papers and correspondence
|
|||||
Series II. Vouchers, Permits, and Legal Documents
|
|||||
Vouchers
|
|||||
Box 22 |
A - Vouchers/Receipts
|
1938 | |||
Box 22 |
Atterbury Vouchers
|
1938-1940 | |||
Box 22 |
B - Vouchers/Receipts
|
1934-1943 | |||
Box 22 |
B - Vouchers/Receipts
|
1938 | |||
Box 22 |
Vouchers/Receipts
|
1939 | |||
Box 22 |
C Vouchers & Receipts
|
1938-1939 | |||
Box 5 |
Underwood Elliott Fisher Company - Repair vouchers
|
||||
Box 4 |
Forest Hills Flower Shop
|
1939-1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Payroll and maintenance bills; vouchers
|
|||||
Box 4 |
Flower Shop
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Maintenance and payroll
|
|||||
Box 4 |
G - Vouchers
|
1939-1943 | |||
Box 4 |
G - Vouchers
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
L.M. Green Vouchers
|
1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Receipts - detailed memo of requirements for submission and approval of architectural
plans
|
|||||
Box 4 |
L.M. Green Vouchers
|
1943-1947 | |||
Box 4 |
H - Vouchers & receipts
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
Herrick Garage Vouchers
|
1940-1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Gasoline, oil, servicing
|
|||||
Box 4 |
I - Vouchers
|
1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Evening park guard vouchers (R. Ingrassia)
|
|||||
Box 4 |
Insurance
|
1937-1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Policy memoranda and receipts
|
|||||
Box 4 |
Insurance Vouchers
|
1937-1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Policy memoranda and receipts
|
|||||
Box 4 |
J - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1939-1943 | |||
Box 4 |
J - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
K - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1939-1943 | |||
Box 4 |
K - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
L - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1938 | |||
Box 4 |
L - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1938-1943 | |||
Box 4 |
Mc - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1939-1943 | |||
Box 4 |
Mc - Vouchers & Receipts
|
1938 | |||
Box 5 |
M Vouchers & Receipts
|
1939-1943 | |||
Box 5 |
M Vouchers & Receipts
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1938 | |||
Box 5 |
New York and Queens Electric Light and Power Co.
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1944-1945 | |||
Scope and Contents
Vouchers for electricity of lights in Stabin Square, parks, Archway Place (merged
in 1944-1945 , to become Consolidated Edison of New York, Inc.)
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Box 5 |
N.Y. and Qu. Electric Light and Power Co. - Vouchers
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1939-1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
Vouchers for electric lights in special areas
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Box 5 |
N.Y and Qu. Electric Light and Power Co. - Vouchers for electric lights in special
areas
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Box 5 |
P - Vouchers & Receipts
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1939-1943 | |||
Box 5 |
Petty Cash Vouchers & Receipts
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1939-1943 | |||
Box 5 |
Petty Cash Vouchers & Receipts
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1938 | |||
Box 5 |
Q Vouchers & Receipts
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1939-2943 | |||
Box 5 |
Q Vouchers & Receipts
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1938 | |||
Box 5 |
R Vouchers & Receipts
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1939-1943 | |||
Box 5 |
R Vouchers & Receipts
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1938 | |||
Box 5 |
Vouchers & Receipts
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1940-1943 | |||
Box 5 |
S - Vouchers & Receipts
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1938 | |||
Box 5 |
Social Security - Vouchers and receipts
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1939-1943 | |||
Box 5 |
Social Security Act - Withholding documents
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1938-1939 | |||
Box 5 |
T - Vouchers & Receipts
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1939 | |||
Box 5 |
Tax Vouchers - City of N.Y. occupancy
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1939-1943 | |||
Box 5 |
Unemployment Insurance Vouchers
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Box 9 |
Vouchers
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1938-1943 | |||
Scope and Contents
E.g.: Welsbach Lighting, office and plant repairs
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Permits (to open streets or curb plots for making connections or repairs)
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Alphabetical by last name of owner
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Box 12 |
A Permits
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1923-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
B Permits
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1925-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
D Permits
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1924-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
E Permits
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1923-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
F Permits
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1925-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
G Permits
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1923-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
H Permits
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1926-1938 | |||
Box 12 |
I Permits
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1927-1936 | |||
Box 12 |
J Permits
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1923-1937 | |||
Box 12 |
K Permits
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1924-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
L Permits
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1924-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
Mc Permits
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1923-1938 | |||
Box 12 |
M Permits
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1924-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
O Permits
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1926-1939 | |||
Box 12 |
P Permits
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1923-1937 | |||
Box 12 |
Q Permits
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1929-1930 | |||
Box 12 |
R Permits - as above for "R" owners
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1923-1939 | |||
Box 13 |
Miscellaneous Permits I
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1923-1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Various opening of Garden's property, i.e.: streets, curb plots, parks, Station Square,
etc. for connections, repairs
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Box 13 |
Miscellaneous Permits II
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Box 13 |
Miscellaneous Permits III
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Scope and Contents
Includes "S" owners
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Box 13 |
T Permits
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1926-1936 | |||
Box 13 |
U - XYZ Permits
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1923-1939 | |||
Legal Documents
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Box 9 |
Unemployment Insurance
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1936-1938 | |||
Scope and Contents
Various documents, forms, correspondence
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Box 21 |
Forest Hills Dwellings vs. FHGC
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1934 | |||
Box 21 |
Architectural Submissions - Blue forms
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1930 | |||
Box 13 |
Extension Agreement for Restrictions
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1936 | |||
Scope and Contents
Ending 1950, unless renewed (agreement dated Aug. 24, 1944) - copies, working copies (no originals)
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Box 26 |
Assents to Agreement Renewing Restrictions
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1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
For 1950 renewal, some assenting property owners agreements, working block maps, misc. working
papers
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Box 26 |
Agreement Renewing Restrictions
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1944, 1950 | |||
Scope and Contents
(for 1950 ) correspondence, maps, ALSO: original copy of Agreement to Renew Restrictions and
Covenants dated Aug. 24, 1944
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Box 28 |
Tax Matters
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1935-1937 | |||
Scope and Contents
Regarding taxes and assessments - (some from 1931 "T" file)
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Box 29 |
Office Procedures and Policies
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1959 | |||
Scope and Contents
Information for FHG office assistants
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Box 29 |
Summons and Injunctions
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1927-1939 | |||
Scope and Contents
Various court actions, FHG vs. miscellaneous defendants
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Box 29 |
Foreclosure for Collections in Arrears
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1934 | |||
Scope and Contents
Complaint to foreclosure maintenance lien against "James Jones et al" (draft of proposed
form of action), action against various owners
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Series III. Maps, Plans, Oversized Items, Brochures, and Glass Plate Negatives
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Maps, Plans, Oversized Items
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Box 6 |
Envelope of old maps
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Scope and Contents
Maps #1 and #2 and Tract 3, bought by Sage Co. between #2 and #3 (FHG west of Continental
Avenue, except WSTC)
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Box 21 |
Map
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1911 | |||
Scope and Contents
Blueprint map of FHG. Sage Foundation Homes Company showing of original street names,
Block and Lot Nos.
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Box 21 |
Map #3 - Progress map
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Sept. 10, 1914 | |||
Box 21 |
Map #5
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Box 21 |
Map #6
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Scope and Contents
Showing by color properties under Four mill agreement
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Box 21 |
Map #6
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Scope and Contents
Showing Parks and Lanes and City Tax Map Blocks
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Box 21 |
Map #6 - Corrected
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Feb. 1921 | |||
Box 21 |
Map fragment - Undated, showing portion of FHG and Vanderveer Tract
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Box 21 |
Map of Forest Hills Court
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Oct. 6, 1923 | |||
Scope and Contents
Auction map with lots to be sold Continental, Roman, Ascan Avenues; Harrow, Ingram
and Juno Streets
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Box 21 |
Tract 2 Development
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Scope and Contents
Between Kessel Street and Metropolitan Avenue, Puritan and Ascan Avenues
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Box 29 |
Cantoni Plans -
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1952 | |||
Scope and Contents
Complete plans for house built at #244 Greenway North - architectural drawings, permits,
correspondence (3 folders)
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Mapcase Folder 1 |
Oversized plans
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Date unknown | |||
Mapcase Folder 2 |
Large bound volume containing general information
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Undated | |||
Mapcase Folder 3 |
Large bound volume containing general information
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Undated | |||
Mapcase Folder 4 |
Drawings and plans
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Date unknown | |||
Brochures
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Box 14 |
"79 Beautification Fund" - Brochure for fund raiser
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1979 | |||
Box 21 |
Commercial Brochures and Advertising Booklets
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1930s-1940s | |||
Box 21 |
Publications
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Scope and Contents
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Box 27 |
Forest Hills Gardens Booklets
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1916 | |||
Scope and Contents
Booklets containing preliminary information for buyers, published by Sage Foundation,
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Box 29 |
Captain Gerald MacDonald - A Biographical Memorial
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Scope and Contents
Leather bound volume prepared for MacDonald Family and privately printed by the American
Historical Society, Inc. N.Y. 1930. Former Forest Hills resident (house may have been on site of present Kennedy House
on Queens Boulevard)
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Glass plate negatives
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Scope and Contents
A collection of early views of Forest Hills Gardens, 1913 to approximately 1920, primarily of the Forest Hills Inn, Station Square and Flag-pole Green at the time
of the July 4th celebrations. Observance of this Holiday was very important and was
a day long event beginning with a sunrise proclamation by a Town-crier dress in costume
(see photo) and continuing with a parade, games, dances, speeches, and a flag raising
ceremony at Flag-pole Green
The Perry Collection #3442, 7-74 case 3, has a box with a collection of 37 lantern
slides used by Mr. Perry for lectures on city planning Aug. 1, 1946. Fourteen of these slides are of Forest Hills Gardens, showing early views of Station
Square dated July 1914 and of the July 4, 1914 celebration (similar to #28-41 in Box 30, #2775). Also, included is an early landscape
overview of the Terraces (and Block 12) looking east from the Forest Hills Inn and
an early view of the Olivia Park. A slide of an entrance gate to the Gardens is also
included
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Box 30 |
1 - The town crier
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Box 30 |
2-27 - Spectators, games, races, flag raising ceremonies in Flag-pole Green on occasion
of 4th of July celebration earlier - some Atterbury row houses visible on Greenway
Terrances
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1920 | |||
Box 30 |
28-41 - July 4th celebration observances in Station Square and Forest Hills Inn area
- speaker shown in #28 and #29, may be Teddy Roosevelt, a frequent visitor to Forest
Hills Gardens
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1920 | |||
Box 30 |
42-72 - Young dancing girls performing outdoors in July 4th celebration events
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1920 | |||
Box 30 |
73 - B of 4 section Panorama
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Box 30 |
74-76 - Early view Station Square
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1913 | |||
Box 30 |
77 - View from Burns Street towards Square
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1930 | |||
Box 30 |
78 - Early view from Terraces into Station Square ca.
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1913 | |||
Box 30 |
79 - Station Square
|
1920 | |||
Box 30 |
80 - Station Square (Christmas tree in Square)
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1920 | |||
Box 30 |
81-82 - Station Square
|
1920 | |||
Box 30 |
83 - Detail of street sign
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Box 30 |
84 - Street lantern affixed to Forest Hills Inn in Station Square area
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Box 30 |
85 - Lantern light fixture near Forest Hills Inn in Station Square area
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Box 30 |
86 - Greenway Terrace group of row houses (Atterbury)
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1920 | |||
Box 30 |
87 - Early house
|
pre-1920 | |||
Box 30 |
88 - Early house
|
pre-1920 | |||
Box 30 |
89 - Early house
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Box 30 |
90 - Early homes under construction
|
pre-1920 | |||
Box 30 |
91 - Atterbury house corner of Greenway North and Overhill Road
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Box 30 |
92 - Early grandstands at West Side Tennis Club before tennis stadium was built
|
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Box 30 |
93 - Early photo of West Side Tennis Club before the stadium was built
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Box 30 |
94 - Playground
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Box 30 |
95 - Pathway and trees
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Box 30 |
96 - Dogwood trees
|
May 1913 | |||
Box 30 |
97 - Undeveloped property
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Box 30 |
98 - Unidentified
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