Clarke & Rapuano records, 1940-1993.
Collection Number: 3047
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Clarke & Rapuano records, 1940-1993.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
3047
Abstract:
Reports and studies, including plans, blueprints, photographs, publications, contracts,
and drawings pertaining to transportation, parkways, and city planning projects in
Queens, Westchester County, Long Island, Buffalo, and New York, New York; Bethlehem,
Pennsylvania; and other places. Also, includes planning material pertaining to the
1964 World's Fair in New York City and a report prepared for Cornell University on
Cornell Heights, 1987.
Creator:
Clarke & Rapuano
Quanitities:
94.1 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Gilmore D. Clarke (Cornell University Class of 1913), 1892-1982, was Professor of
Architecture at Cornell, 1935-1950, and Dean of the College of Architecture, 1939-1950.
Michael Rapuano, 1904-1975, received an M.L.A. from Cornell in 1927.
Reports and studies, including plans, blueprints, photographs, publications, contracts,
and drawings pertaining to transportation, parkways, and city planning projects in
Queens, Westchester County, Long Island, Buffalo, and New York, New York; Bethlehem,
Pennsylvania; and other places. Also, includes planning material pertaining to the
1964 World's Fair in New York City and a report prepared for Cornell University on
Cornell Heights, 1987.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Clarke and Rapuano Records, #3047. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Clarke, Gilmore D., 1892-1982.
Rapuano, Michael.
Cornell University -- : Planning.
New York World's Fair (Location of meeting: New York, N.Y.). Date of meeting or treaty
signing: (1964-1965 :.)
Places:
Cornell Heights (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
Queens (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
Bethlehem (Pa.)
Subjects:
Planners.
Landscape architects.
City planning -- New York (N.Y.) -- Queens.
City planning -- New York (N.Y.)
City planning -- New York (N.Y.) -- Flushing.
City planning -- Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem.
Parkways -- Pennsylvania.
Parkways -- New York (State)
Transportation.
Landscape architecture.
Highway planning.
City planning.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.
Blueprints.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Records
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Box 1 |
Original accession of 1984
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Box 2 |
Original accession of 1984
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Box 3 |
Lee Avenue (#1 - original box number)
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Box 4 |
Flatland Avenue (#22) (also, 2 folders of Contract)
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Box 5 |
Contract Files (#14) Non-current P-Z
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Box 6 |
Contracts
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Box 7 |
Rushmore (also, 2 folders of contracts) "C"
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Box 8 |
Rushmore
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Box 9 |
LaSalle Arterial (also, 4 folders Rushmore)
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Box 10 |
Connecticut
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Box 11 |
Hutchinson River Parkway (#1)
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Box 12 |
PDIs Paulding Avenue Milford Street
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Box 13 |
Hutchinson River Parkway
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Box 14 |
Contract Files, Non-current M-P
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Box 15 |
Miscellaneous projects
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Box 16 |
Miscellaneous projects
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Box 17 |
Structures
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Box 18 |
LaSalle
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Box 19 |
Johnson Property, Chester, LaSalle
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Box 20 |
Bucks County, LaSalle
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Box 21 |
Saucon Valley Country Club
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1958-1960 | |
Scope and Contents
Parking area bridge. Designs and estimates.
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Box 21 |
Unisphere
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1960-1963 | |
Scope and Contents
For the 1964 World's Fair in Queens, New York. File includes correspondence; sketches;
engineering computations; plans from American Bridge (US Steel was building the structure);
photos of the 1939 Perisphere foundations
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Box 21 |
Jones Beach Parkway Authority: Ocean Parkway
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1965 | |
Scope and Contents
Design and estimate.
Shelter, pump pits, bus shelter, and lighting
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Box 21 |
Water Tower - Robert Moses State Park, Fire Island New York
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1965-1967 | |
Scope and Contents
Preliminary and final designs and estimates
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Box 21 |
Hill to Hill Bridge and Approaches
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1970 | |
Scope and Contents
Reports to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (with plans,) originals and mock up for
bridge report, structural analysis
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Box 21 |
Lehigh University -RH-11
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1972 | |
Scope and Contents
Borings and preliminary plans showing wall 1 and 2. Water study.
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Box 21 |
Lehigh University -RH-11
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1972-1974 | |
Scope and Contents
Specifications/drawings and estimates
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Box 22 |
Structures Miscellaneous
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Box 23 |
LaSalle Arterial
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Box 24 |
Hutchinson River Parkway
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Box 25 |
Hutchinson River Parkway
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Box 26 |
Silver Sands
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Box 27 |
Middletown PC
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Box 28 |
Middletown FHWA Pres. & WBD
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Box 29 |
Pres. & WBD
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Box 156 |
Bethlehem - Hill to Hill Bridge
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1970 | |
Scope and Contents
Includes plans
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Box 156 |
Bethlehem Interstate Spur Connection
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1958 | |
Box 156 |
Hutchinson River Parkway: Section A - 2/2
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1984, 1994 | |
Scope and Contents
Includes plans
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Photographs
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Album and loose photos
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Box 30 |
Nashville, Tenn.
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Box 30 |
Rock Creek Park, D.C.
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Box 30 |
West Side Highway, N.Y.C.
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Box 30 |
Bethlehem, PA
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Box 30 |
Cleveland, OH
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Box 30 |
Middletown, Conn. (Wesleyan Univ. dormitories)
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Box 30 |
Palisades Parkway, NJ
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Box 30 |
Park Chester Houses, Stuyvesant Town, NY
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Box 30 |
Pittsburgh, PA
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Box 30 |
Pedestrian Bridge, Queens Zoo, NY
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Album of bridge designs
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Box 30 |
St. Regis Paper Co.
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Box 30 |
West Nyock, NY
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Box 30 |
Corning, NY
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Box 30 |
others
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Album of designs and planning for:
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Box 30 |
SUNY Albany
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Box 30 |
Cleveland, OH
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Box 30 |
Bethlehem, PA
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Box 30 |
Scranton, PA
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Box 31 |
Projects Miscellaneous
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Box 32 |
Miscellaneous drawings, printed material
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Miscellaneous Project files
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Box 33 |
Air Products Chemicals
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Box 34 |
Air Products Chemicals
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Box 35 |
Air Products Chemicals
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Box 36 |
Air Products Chemicals
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Box 37 |
Air Products Chemicals
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Box 33 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 34 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 35 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 36 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 37 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 38 |
Silver Sands through Staten Island Botanical Garden; also USPS through West Basin
Drive
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Box 39 |
Silver Sands through Staten Island Botanical Garden; also USPS through West Basin
Drive
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Box 40 |
Original Reports A-E
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Box 41 |
Original Reports H-H
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Box 42 |
Stirling Forest through Stony Brook
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Box 43 |
Stirling Forest; Calverton Reports
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Box 44 |
Original Reports H-O
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Box 45 |
Products: A through Insecticide; project drawings
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Box 46 |
Calverton; project files and drawings
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Box 47 |
Project Drawings
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Box 48 |
Original Specs: M
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Box 49 |
Project Drawings
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Box 50 |
Project Files: Irrigation systems
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Original Specs: N through P
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Box 51 |
Nashville UC-4 796.33 three
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Box 51 |
New York City Dept. of Parks
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Box 51 |
Parsonage Farm, jPA material
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Box 52 |
Briley
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Box 53 |
Project Drawings: Calverton
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Box 54 |
Project Drawings
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Box 55 |
Project Drawings; bound reports A-B
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Box 56 |
Original Specs: A-C
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Box 57 |
Bound Reports: B-H
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Box 58 |
Original Specs: C
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Box 59 |
Bound Reports: I
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Box 60 |
Original Specs: C-F
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Bound Reports: P-Z; Ford Motor Company
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Box 61 |
N.Y.C. Dept. of Parks, con't.
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Box 61 |
Norwalk, Darien Conn.
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Box 61 |
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Box 61 |
Staten Island Museum, High Rock Park
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Box 61 |
Sun Inn, Bethlehem, PA
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Box 61 |
Tocks Island Region, NJ
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Box 61 |
Union Carbide
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Box 61 |
Sevises for Coast Guard Shore Facility, NJ, NY, N. England
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Box 61 |
Palisades Interstate Park Comm.; Sewage
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Box 61 |
Disposal Facilities,
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1971 | |
Box 61 |
Ford Motor Co.
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Box 62 |
Original Specs: G-J
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Box 63 |
Ford; other projects
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Box 64 |
Original Specs: J-L
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Projects; Original Specs P-R
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Box 65 |
Great Neck, L.I. Railroad
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Box 65 |
Prudential Ins. Co.
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Box 65 |
Monmouth State Park
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Box 65 |
Kresge Bldgs, Bethlehem, PA, Urban Renewal (incl. photos, 1977 )
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1977 | |
Box 65 |
Port Richmond
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Box 65 |
Purchase Park
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Box 65 |
River Park, Norwalk, Conn.
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Box 65 |
Rockland Cable Systems
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Original Specs: P
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Box 66 |
NYC Dept. of Parks and Recreation, 1980s , incl. Wellowbrook
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1980s | |
Box 66 |
Perkins, Elmer
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Box 66 |
Pocono Mt. Joint Schools
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Box 66 |
Port Authority, NYC
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Box 66 |
Port Richmond, NYC
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Box 67 |
Original Specs: J-L; various projects (Cornell, Palisades Parkway, etc.)
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Box 68 |
Original Specs: R; Calverton; various projects
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Box 69 |
Various Projects; Cornell; Calverton
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Box 70 |
Various Projects
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Box 71 |
Various Projects; Original Specs: S
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Box 72 |
Original Specs: S
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Box 73 |
Original Specs: S; Merck; various projects
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Box 74 |
Various Projects
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Box 75 |
Various Projects
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Box 76 |
Merck
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Box 77 |
Various Projects
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Box 78 |
Various Projects
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Box 79 |
Various Projects
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Box 80 |
Various Projects
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Box 81 |
Air Products; Calverton
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Box 82 |
Calverton
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Box 83 |
Calverton; Central Park; Copley Square
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Box 84 |
Cornell (Central Avenue); D.C. Transportation; Flushing High School; Fordham; Glen
Island Park; Morris; Neelytown; NYS Thruway; Northern State Parkway
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Box 85 |
Printed Specs Calverton; Fort Wadsworth; Gracie Mansion; Hutchinson Parkway
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Box 86 |
Printed Specs Hutchinson River; IBM; Iona Island; Kean College; Lehigh University;
Linden Place; Newark State College; Lee Avenue
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Box 87 |
VA Cemetery, Washington; Calverton; Copley Square
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Box 88 |
Copley Square; Alfred Smith High School
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Box 89 |
Calverton; Merck;Mamaroneck; Mokattam; Neptune Ave; NJ College of Medicine
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Box 90 |
Calverton; NJ College of Dentistry; River Park; Short Hills; Prudential
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Box 91 |
Original Specs T-W
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Box 92 |
Northern State Parkway; Palisades Parkway; Park Ave; Parker Residence; Pentaquit;
President's Park; Prudential, Short Hills
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Box 93 |
Prudential, Short Hills; Queensboro Bridge; RDSA
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Box 94 |
RDSA; Roosevelt Memorial; Route 139; Rushmore Associates
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Box 95 |
Rushmore Associates; Merck
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Plans
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Box 96 |
Purchase Park-Harrison, New York
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Box 97 |
Purchase Park-Harrison, New York
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Box 98 |
Copley Square-Boston, Massachusetts
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Box 99 |
Macombs Dam
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Box 100 |
Rockaway Freeway-Almeda Avenue
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Box 101 |
Hitachi
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Box 102 |
Hutchinson River Parkway
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Box 103 |
Flushing High School
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Box 104 |
Flushing High School
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Box 104 |
Rushmore-Orange County
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Box 105 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 106 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 107 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 108 |
Calverton National Cemetery
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Box 109 |
Arneytown Veteran's Cemetery
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Box 110 |
Arneytown Veteran's Cemetery
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Box 111 |
Fort Wadsworth Naval Station
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Box 112 |
Fort Wadsworth Naval Station
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Box 113 |
Fort Wadsworth Naval Station
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Box 114 |
Fort Wadsworth Naval Station
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Box 114 |
Battleship Surface Action Group
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Box 115 |
Fieldbrook-Putnam County
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Box 116 |
Fieldbrook-Putnam County
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Box 117 |
Nassau and Bruckner Expressway
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Box 118 |
Nassau and Bruckner Expressway
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Box 119 |
Tidal Basin-Ohio Drive
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Box 120 |
Tidal Basin-Ohio Drive
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Box 121 |
Tidal Basin-Ohio Drive
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Box 122 |
Tidal Basin-Ohio Drive
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Box 123 |
Tidal Basin-Ohio Drive
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Box 124 |
Tidal Basin-Ohio Drive
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Box 124 |
Track and Playfields-Vanderbilt University
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Box 125 |
Tidal Basin-West Potomac Parks Road
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Box 125 |
Berry Houses
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Box 126 |
Harriman Toll Plaza
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Box 127 |
Port Richmond Avenue
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Box 128 |
Port Richmond Avenue
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Box 129 |
Martin Tower-Bethlehem Steel
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Box 130 |
Martin Tower-Bethlehem Steel
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Box 131 |
New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry
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Box 132 |
New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry
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Box 133 |
New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry
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Box 134 |
Lee Avenue, New York City
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Box 135 |
Lee Avenue, New York City
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Box 136 |
Citicorp
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Box 137 |
Residence of J. Seward Johnson
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Box 138 |
Residence of J. Seward Johnson
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Box 139 |
Residence of J. Seward Johnson
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Box 140 |
Residence of J. Seward Johnson
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Box 140 |
Van De Bovenkamp sculptures
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Box 141 |
President's Park
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Box 142 |
President's Park
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Box 143 |
Corona Park
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Box 144 |
Gracie Mansion
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Box 145 |
New York School for the Deaf
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Box 146 |
Alfred E. Smith High School
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Box 147 |
Langone Residence
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Box 148 |
Immaculate Conception Housing
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Box 149 |
Bronx Court House
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Box 150 |
Breeze Hill-Central Park
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Box 151 |
Syosset River Park
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Box 152 |
Central Park Mall-Reconstruction of Concert Ground
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Box 153 |
Coney Island
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Box 154 |
Broad Street Mall-Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Box 154 |
Joyce Kilmer Park
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Box 154 |
South Street Sea Port Deck Work
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Box 154 |
Parking Studies
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Box 155 |
Hunter Tier Parking
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Box 155 |
Stratford Marina
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Box 155 |
Pennsylvania Bridges
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Box 155 |
Miscellaneous
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Box 157 |
Hudson Hills
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Box 157 |
Atlantic Creosoting-Savannah, Georgia
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Box 158 |
Clove Park
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Box 159 |
Rockville, Maryland
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Box 160 |
Coney Island
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Box 161 |
Alley Pond
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Box 161 |
Olmsted Center
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Box 162 |
Tudor City Place
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Box 162 |
Silver Lake Park- Burkes County Pennsylvania
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Box 163 |
James Madison Memorial Library- (Library of Congress)
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Box 164 |
Robert Moses State Park
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Box 165 |
Flushing Avenue
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Box 166 |
Cornell Campus
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Box 167 |
Cornell Campus
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Box 168 |
Cornell Campus
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Box 169 |
Beebe Lake- Cornell University
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Box 170 |
United Nations Plaza Court
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Box 170 |
Palisades Interstate Parkway
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Box 170 |
Middletown Psychiatric
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Box 171 |
Putnam Fields
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Box 171 |
Naples Playground on Staten Island
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Box 172 |
Fordham University
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Box 172 |
Mary Harriman Rumsey Playground
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Box 172 |
North General Hospital
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Box 173 |
Bronx Zoo
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Box 173 |
New York Botanical Gardens
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Box 174 |
Lehigh Canal Park- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Box 174 |
Central Park
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Box 174 |
Sterling Forest
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Box 174 |
Central Business District of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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Box 174 |
Monocacy Creek Urban Renewal
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Box 175 |
Seaport Plaza
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Box 175 |
New Jersey Educational Testing
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Box 176 |
Neelytown Center
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Box 176 |
Willowbrook Tennis
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Box 177 |
Fordham University
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Box 177 |
Port Authority
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Box 178 |
High Rise- Saudi Arabia
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Box 178 |
Eastchester and Tucahoe
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Box 178 |
Eagle Chase
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Box 178 |
Belmont Race Tarck
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Box 179 |
Short Hills Office Center- Essex County, New Jersey
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Box 180 |
Short Hills Office Center- Essex County, New Jersey
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Box 181 |
Staten Island Botanical Gardens
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Box 181 |
Morris Gardens
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Box 181 |
Snug Harbor
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Box 181 |
Rockefeller Gardens
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Box 182 |
Pepsi-Cola
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Box 182 |
IBM Office Building- Somers, New York
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Box 183 |
Miscellaneous Project #8708
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Box 184 |
Miscellaneous Project #8708
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Box 185 |
Beebe Lake- Cornell University
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Box 185 |
Westchester Avenue
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Box 185 |
Middletown Psychiatric Center
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Box 185 |
Miscellaneous Bridges
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Box 185 |
Erie Basin Port Authority
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Box 185 |
Montgomery County design location study
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Box 185 |
Hutchinson River Parkway
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Box 185 |
Lee Avenue
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Box 186 |
Fort Wadsworth Naval Station
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Box 186 |
Bronx River Parkway
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Box 186 |
Hitachi
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Box 186 |
Flushing High School
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Construction Plans (Bound)
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Box 187 |
Sprain Parkway
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Box 188 |
Sprain and Hutchinson Parkway/West Point
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Box 188 |
Southern Tier Expressway
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Box 188 |
New York State Thruway - Berkshire Section
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Box 189 |
Westside Highway
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1974 | |
Scope and Contents
Report
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Box 189 |
The New York Municipal Airport at Idlewild
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1946 | |
Scope and Contents
Report of Design Committee
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Box 189 |
Pennsylvania Signage
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Box 189 |
Niagara Parkway
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Box 190 |
Niagara Expressway
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Box 191 |
Niagara Parkway
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1962 | |
Box 191 |
Interstate Spur Connection - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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1958 | |
Box 191 |
Pedestrian Mall - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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1976 | |
Box 191 |
Highway 1010 - Delaware County, PA
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1970 | |
Box 191 |
Infrastructure for the Mokattam, Egypt
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1980 | |
Box 191 |
Silver Lake Park - Bucks County, PA
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1973 | |
Box 192 |
Boylston Street Improvements Study - Boston, MA
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1986 | |
Box 192 |
Cumberland Gap National Historic Park
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1973 | |
Box 192 |
Palisades Interstate Park Commission
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1972 | |
Box 192 |
Scajaquada Creek Expressway
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1959 | |
Box 192 |
Mile Strip Road
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1965 | |
Box 193 |
Baltimore/Washington Parkway, Young Street Arterial Highway
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1967-1968 | |
Box 193 |
Tonawanda, NY
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Box 193 |
Sheridan Expressway
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1960 | |
Mapcase Item 1 |
IBM-Somers, New York
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Scope and Contents
Bound plans
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Mapcase Item 2 |
IBM-Somers, New York
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Scope and Contents
Bound plans
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Mapcase Item 3 |
L.R. 1000 Section G, Bucks County, PA
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1962 | |
Scope and Contents
Bound location Study and Report
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Mapcase Item 4 |
Niagara Parkway
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1960-1963 | |
Scope and Contents
Bound plans
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Mapcase Item 5 |
Niagara Parkway
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1960-1963 | |
Scope and Contents
Bound plans
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Mapcase Item 6 |
Niagara Parkway
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1960-1963 | |
Scope and Contents
Bound plans
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Oversized Plans (Flat)
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Mapcase Folder 1 |
Presentation Boards: Bethlehem Urban Renewal, Gracie Mansion, Montgomery County, State
Line Lookout Park
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Mapcase Folder 2 |
Mammoth Battlefield State Park; Miscellaneous Oversize Photos
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Mapcase Folder 3 |
New York World's Fair: Unisphere plans
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1960-1966 | |
Scope and Contents
Photostats: includes plans, sketches and for post-fair development (Previously Box
156)
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Mapcase Folder 4 |
New York World's Fair: Unisphere plans
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1960 | |
Scope and Contents
Armillary Sphere. Blueprints and Linens
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Mapcase Folder 5 |
New York World's Fair: Unisphere plans
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1961 | |
Scope and Contents
Preliminary Drawings. Pencil and blueprints
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Mapcase Folder 6 |
New York World's Fair
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1961 | |
Scope and Contents
Drawing of benches for the fair, layout of the fairgrounds, and for the Unisphere
Foundation
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Mapcase Folder 7 |
New York World's Fair: Unisphere
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1962 | |
Scope and Contents
Official construction drawings for the Unisphere Foundation
Signed by Robert Moses, William C. Potter, Stuart Constable, William Whipple Jr. and
Gilmore D. Clarke
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