Jefferson Market Courthouse renovation : architectural drawings and papers, 1876-circa 1965, (bulk circa 1962-1965).

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Jefferson Market Courthouse renovation : architectural drawings and papers, 1876-circa 1965, (bulk circa 1962-1965).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122443748

This collection includes Giorgio Cavaglieri's preliminary studies, working drawings, presentation drawings, and specifications, circa 1962-1965, for his renovation of the Jefferson Market Courthouse into a library. Also, prints of drawings, 1876, by Vaux and Withers for the original building, and drawings, circa 1918-1940, for alterations.

1.8 cubic ft. papers.254 drawings.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6714521

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Withers, Frederick Clarke, 1828-1901

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Architect. Withers was born in England and emigrated to the United States in 1852. From the description of Frederick Clarke Withers architectural drawings and papers, circa 1852-1890. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 505720062 ...

Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895

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Calvert Vaux (1824-1895) was a British-born landscape architect who practiced in the U.S. He worked on the designs for the grounds of the U.S. Capitol and the Smithsonian Institution. In 1857 he began collaborating with Frederick Law Olmsted on the construction of Prospect Park in Brooklyn, N.Y., and Central, Morningside and Riverside Parks in Manhattan. They also worked on the South Park in Chicago and the state reservation at Niagara Falls, N.Y. Vaux was the landscape architect for the departm...

Jefferson Market Courthouse (Greenwich Village, New York, N.Y.)

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Cavaglieri, Giorgio, 1911-2007

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The Jefferson Market Courthouse in Greenwich Village, New York City, was designed by Vaux and Withers in 1877. Cavaglieri renovated the building to become a branch of the New York Public Library; the renovation was completed in 1967. From the description of Jefferson Market Courthouse renovation : architectural drawings and papers, 1876-circa 1965, (bulk circa 1962-1965). (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122443748 Born in Venice, Italy, Gior...