Albert Mayer papers, 1946-1955.

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Albert Mayer papers, 1946-1955.

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Collection consists of correspondence, reports, programs, and other papers relating to "pilot intensive projects" at Etawah and elsewhere in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, collected by Mayer, originator and principal consultant on the project.

.5 linear foot (2 boxes)

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New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Mayer, Albert Alois

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Albert Mayer (1897-1981), an architect and city planner, co-founded the New York City firm of Mayer and Whittlesey (later Mayer, Whittlesey and Glass) in 1935. Mayer attended Columbia University, but graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in civil engineering in 1919. After spending several years as an engineer, he switched to architecture when he became more interested in the social aspects of design. An advocate of large-scale planned housing projects, he believ...