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Harrison & Abramovitz designed A.T.&T's Bell System exhibit building for the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair.

From the description of [Symbolic sketch of action for A.T.T. building for NY World's Fair 196- ] [graphic]. [196-?] (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 80458832

Various schemes for Lincoln Center were proposed throughout the 1950s, and the final scheme was chosen by 1960.

From the description of [Bird's eye perspective of early scheme of Lincoln Center] [graphic] / [Harrison & Abramovitz]. [195-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 79669358

At the time of this project the Harrison & Abramovitz office was located at 630 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y.

From the description of [Lodge for Nelson A. Rockefeller, Pocantico Hills, New York] [graphic] : [floor plans and exterior elevations]. Job N231 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects. Nov. 24, [19]58. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 83724885

The Hall of Science was completed in 1964 in Flushing Meadows Park for New York World's Fair (1964-1965).

At the time of this project the office of Harrison and Abramovitz was located at 630 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y.

From the description of New York City Museum of Science and Technology, Flushing Meadows Park, Queens, New York [graphic]. Job No. N-322 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Moran, Proctor, Mueser and Rutledge, consulting engineers ; Ammann and Whitney, structural engineers ; Syska and Hennessy, mechanical engineers. 1963-[19]64. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 78649561

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creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. [Performing Arts Center, Empire State Plaza, Albany, N.Y.] [graphic] : [sketches of exterior studies] / [Wallace K. Harrison, architect]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. First National Bank building, Louisville, Kentucky [graphic] : job no N-453 / Harrison & Aabramovitz, architects ; Meyer, Strong & Jones, mechanical engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Kossak, K. J. (Krzysztof J.), 1922-. K.J. Kossak collection, 1957-1972. Arizona State University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-1981. [Proposed plaza connecting Rockefeller Center and the Museum of Modern Art, New York (N.Y.)] [graphic] : [sketch studies] / Wallace K. Harrison [stamp]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Hood, Raymond Mathewson, 1881-1934. Daily News Building, New York City [graphic]. [Part 1] / John M. Howells ; Raymond M. Hood, associated architects. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Hood, Raymond Mathewson, 1881-1934. Daily News Building, New York City [graphic]. [Part 2] / John M. Howells ; Raymond M. Hood, associated architects. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-. Wallace K. Harrison architectural drawings and papers, 1913-1986 (bulk 1930-1980). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. [Acoustical plans of] Metropolitan Opera House [and other theatres] [graphic] : [floor plans and sections] / Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Inc., Consultants in Acoustics ; Harrison & Abramovitz, Architects. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. [Symbolic sketch of action for A.T.T. building for NY World's Fair 196- ] [graphic]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Hood, Raymond Mathewson, 1881-1934. Daily News Building, New York City [graphic]. [Part 3] / John M. Howells ; Raymond M. Hood, associated architects. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Mead Tower, Dayton Ohio [graphic] : job no. N-532 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Edwards & Hjorth, structural engineers ; Meyer, Strong & Jones, mechanical & electrical engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Ferriss, Hugh, 1889-1962. Columbia University [graphic]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Albany South Mall Project, Albany, New York, Meeting Center ... [graphic] : [working drawings] : [Part 2] / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; [partner in charge: Wallace K. Harrison]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. [Pershing Memorial schemes, sketches, etc. [graphic] : job number N-451 (old N-215) / Harrison & Abramovitz, arch.]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Metropolitan Opera House [graphic] : [working drawings] : Project N-150-B, [Part 3] / Harrison & Abramovitz, Architects ; Ammann & Whitney, Structural Engineers ; Syska & Hennessey, Inc., Mechanical & Electrical Engineers ; Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., [client]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Aalto, Alvar, 1898-1976. Institute of International Education, Kaufmann Conference Rooms architectural drawings and papers, 1961-1966. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Albany South Mall Project, Albany, New York, Meeting Center ... [graphic] : [working drawings] : [Part 4] / Harrison & Abramowitz, architects ; [partner in charge: Wallace K. Harrison]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-1981. [Nocturnal bird's-eye view of Lincoln Center] [graphic] : [rendering of a preliminary scheme] / Hugh Ferriss [renderer] ; [Wallace K. Harrison, architect]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Corbett, Harrison & MacMurray. [Corbett, Harrison, & MacMurray's scheme for proposed Metropolitan Opera, Rockefeller Center site] [graphic] : [rendering] / Hugh Ferriss del. ; [Corbett, Harrison & MacMurray, architects]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Albany South Mall Project, Albany, New York, Meeting Center ... [graphic] : [working drawings] : [Part 5] / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; [partner in charge : Wallace K. Harrison]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Agency Building No. 4, Empire State Plaza, Albany, N.Y. [graphic] : [floor plan]. Drawing number 31 / State of New York, Executive Department, Office of General Services, J.C. Egan, Commisioner, Bureau of Space Planning and Allocations ; [Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ;] drawn by M.L. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-1981. Study for Lincoln Center [graphic] : [perspective rendering, viewed from Broadway in late afternoon] / H.[ugh] F.[erriss], [renderer]; Wallace K. Harrison, architect [(stamp)]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. New York City Museum of Science and Technology, Queens, N.Y., [Flushing Meadows Park] [graphic] Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Moraw, Proctor, Mueser and Rutledge, consulting engineers ; Ammann and Whitney, structural engineers ; Syska and Hennessy, mechanical engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Albany South Mall Project, Albany, New York, Meeting Center ... [graphic] : [working drawings] : [Part 6] / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; [partner in charge: Wallace K. Harrison]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. 633 3rd Avenue, Galbreath-Ruffin Corp. [graphic] : job no. N-211 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Edwards & Hjorth, structural engineers ; Jaros Baum & Bolles, mechanical engineers ; Ebner Associates, electrical engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Brandeis University. Brandeis Three Chapels collection, 1954-2007. Brandeis University Library
creatorOf Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-. [Various maps of W.K. Harrison's property, Huntington (N.Y.)] [graphic] : [series from early surveys up to 1974 revisions] / [surveyed by] A.J. Edwards, Inc. [and] Theodore S. Prime. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Albany South Mall project, Albany, New York, Office Tower [graphic] : [job no. N-304-O.T.], project no. 19535 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. New York City Museum of Science and Technology, Flushing Meadows Park, Queens, New York [graphic]. Job No. N-322 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Moran, Proctor, Mueser and Rutledge, consulting engineers ; Ammann and Whitney, structural engineers ; Syska and Hennessy, mechanical engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. First Presbyterian Church, Stamford, Connecticut [graphic] : job N-127 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects; Sherwood-Mills-Smith, associated architects. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. South Lobby alterations, Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, New York [graphic]. [Part 2] / Harrison & Abramovitz. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. The city of New York, Department of Public Works, Bureau of Building Design, capital project no. PW-169, New Family and Criminal Courts building, East 161st Street, borough of the Bronx, the city of New York [graphic] : [job no.] N-462 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Edwards & Hjorth, structural [engineers] ; Cosentini Associates, electrical-mechanical [engineers]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. [Bird's eye perspective of early scheme of Lincoln Center] [graphic] / [Harrison & Abramovitz]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Erie County Savings Bank, One Main Place, Buffalo, New York [model]. Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. [Lodge for Nelson A. Rockefeller, Pocantico Hills, New York] [graphic] : [floor plans and exterior elevations]. Job N231 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Erie County Savings Bank and office building, Buffalo, New York [graphic] : job no. N-330 / Harrison and Abramovitz, architects ; Paul Weidlinger, structural engineer ; Slocum and Fuller, mechanical engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Albany South Mall Project, Albany, New York, Meeting Center ... [graphic] : [working drawings] : [Part 3] / Harrison & Abramowitz, architects ; [partner in charge: Wallace K. Harrison]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Molitor, Joseph W. Joseph W. Molitor architectural photographs, 1935-1985 (bulk 1946-1980). Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Beth Zion Temple, Buffalo, New York [graphic] : job no. N-303 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Lev Zetlin & Associates, structural engineers ; Jaros Baum & Bolles, mechanical engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Abramovitz, Max, 1908-2004. Max Abramovitz architectural records and papers, 1925-1990. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Albany South Mall Project, Albany, New York, Meeting Center ... [graphic] : [working drawings] : [Part 1] / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; [partner in charge: Wallace K. Harrison]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. Metropolitan Opera House [graphic] : [working drawings]. Job no. N-150 B / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects; Ammann & Whitney, structural engineers; Syska & Hennessy, mechanical & electrical engineers; Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. [client]. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Harrison and Abramovitz. 860-866-870 United Nations Plaza, First Avenue to New Street, East 48th Street to East 49th Street, New York, 17, New York [graphic]. Job no. N-229 / Harrison & Abramovitz, architects ; Farkas & Barron, structural engineers ; Syska & Hennessy, Inc., engineers. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Haskell, Douglas Putnam, 1899-1979. Douglas Putnam Haskell papers, Series I: Pending correspondence, 1949-1964. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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associatedWith Aalto, Alvar, 1898-1976. person
associatedWith Abramovitz, Max, 1908-2004. person
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associatedWith Continental Can Company, 633 Third Avenue (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.) corporateBody
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associatedWith Cosentini Associates. corporateBody
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Stamford (Conn.)
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United States
United States
Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
Albany (N.Y.)
Albany (N.Y.)
United States
United States
Albany (N.Y.)
United States
Albany (N.Y.)
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Buffalo (N.Y.)
United States
United States
Albany (N.Y.)
Connecticut--Stamford
Albany (N.Y.)
Albany (N.Y.)
Flushing Meadows (Queens, New York, N.Y.)
United States
Pocantico Hills (N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
United States
United States
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
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New York (State)--New York
United States
United States
New York (State)--Buffalo
Albany (N.Y.)
Dayton (Ohio)
New York (N.Y.)
United States
Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Albany (N.Y.)
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