Institute of International Education, Kaufmann Conference Rooms architectural drawings and papers, 1961-1966.

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Institute of International Education, Kaufmann Conference Rooms architectural drawings and papers, 1961-1966.

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This collection contains original and reprographic correspondence, financial papers, black and white photographs, and reprographic architectural drawings relating to the commissioning, design, and construction of the Kaufmann Conference Rooms in the Institute of International Education's headquarters in New York City, N.Y., between 1961 and 1966.

1 linear foot ( 2 boxes).5 linear feet papers.6 photographs.45 drawings.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172064

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

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