Carl F. Pilat Collection,1925-1930.

Collection Number: 8558

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Carl F. Pilat collection, 1925-1930.
Collection Number:
8558
Creator:
Tankard, Judith B.
Quantity:
0.1 cubic feet.
Forms of Material:
Photographs and newsclippings.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Collection consists of documentation of "Rensselaerwick," home of Antoine P. Voislawsky, Katonah, New York. Includes 11 photographs and clippings.
Language:
Collection material in English


BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Carl F. Pilat was an American landscape architect. He was born August 19, 1876 in Ossining, New York and attended Cornell University, receiving his A.B. degree from the College of Agriculture in 1900. He served as landscape architect of the New York City Park Department for five years and later designed many estates in New Jersey, Long Island, and Westchester County. Pilat was a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects. He died May 26, 1933 in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Collection consists of documentation of "Rensselaerwick," home of Antoine P. Voislawsky, Katonah, New York. Includes 11 photographs and clippings.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Tankard, Judith B.
Pilat, Carl F.

Subjects:
Gardens.
Landscape architecture.
Landscape gardening.
Landscape architects.

Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.


INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Carl F. Pilat collection, #8558. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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