Forest Hills Gardens Corporation (Forest Hills, New York, N.Y.)

Dates:
Active 1922
Active 1979

Biographical notes:

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.

From the description of Forest Hills Gardens Corporation records, 1922-1979, 1922-1958 (bulk). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64071740

From the guide to the Forest Hills Gardens Corporation records, 1922-1979, 1922-1958, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library)

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Subjects:

  • City planning
  • City planning
  • Community development, Urban
  • Discrimination in housing
  • Urban transportation
  • Zoning

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Forest Hills Gardens (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Queens County (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Queens County (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Forest Hills Gardens (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)