American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society records 1895-1971

American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society

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Founded in 1895 by conservationist and New York City civic leader Andrew H. Green (1820-1903), the Society's purpose was to protect scenic and historic sites. It acted as a custodian for several New York State parks and historic sites, and as an advocate for numerous other sites located largely in New York State, but also included sites throughout the United States and Europe. From the description of American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society records, ...

Green, A. H. (Andrew Haswell), 1820-1903

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Lawyer. From the description of Andrew H. Green letters, 1870-1882. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 74898591 Andrew Haswell Green (1820-1903) was a New York City lawyer, city planner, civic leader, and reformer. From the description of A.H. Green papers, 1790-1923 (bulk 1832-1903) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517523 Andrew Haswell Green (1820-1903) was a New York City lawyer, city planner, civic leader and reformer wid...

Jemison, Mary, 1743-1833

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Moses, Robert, 1888-1981

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Robert Moses (1888-1981) was a public official in New York from 1919 to the mid-1970s. He held many offices, of which the most notable among them were: President, Long Island State Park Commission; Chairman, New York State Council of Parks; Commissioner, New York City Department of Parks; New York City Planning Commissioner and Construction Coordinator; and Chairman, New York State Power and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authorities. He was responsible for the construction of many major public pr...

New York (State). State Council of Parks

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Morris-Jumel Mansion (New York, N.Y.)

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National Grange. Hamilton Grange (Hamilton, N.Y.)

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Octagon (Washington, D.C.)

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Consolidated Edison Company of New York, inc.

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The Cornwall Pumped-Storage Project proposed to pump water from the Hudson River up to a reservoir located behind Storm King Mountain, which could then be released to generate electricity when needed. From the description of Cornwall Pumped-Storage Project records, 1966-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155520794 ...

Philipse Manor Hall (Yonkers, N.Y.)

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