Architectural records. Series II: Project Records. Subseries 33: Files, New York (State), 1891-1959 (bulk 1907-1918).

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Architectural records. Series II: Project Records. Subseries 33: Files, New York (State), 1891-1959 (bulk 1907-1918).

This subseries contains notes, newspaper and magazine clippings, bills of lading, correspondence, tile orders, brochures, photographs, application for payment, estimates, contracts, postcards, advertisements, bids, memos, and specifications pertaining to R. Guastavino Co.'s projects in New York, excluding the five boroughs in New York City. Some of the notes, clippings, brochures and correspondence were later added by Prof. George Collins.

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Guastavino Fireproof Construction Company/George Collins.

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Rafael Guastavino (1842-1908) was an architect and a builder. Born in Valencia, he studied architecture in Barcelona and built his first house in 1866. For the next 14 years, he established his reputation for fireproof construction and built factories, warehouses, and apartment houses in the Barcelona area. In 1881, he emigrated to the U.S. with his son, Rafael Jr. (1872-1950). They settled in New York City, and gained success as contractor and builder with their patented tile vaulting system. (...

Matthew, K. L.

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McKim, Mead & White

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At the time of this project the address of McKim, Mead & White was given as 160 Fifth Ave. (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Prospect Park, entrance shelters at Plaza entrance, [Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.] [graphic] : [detail drawing of dome in section and plan] / McKim, Mead & White, architects. Aug.24, 1895. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 78960919 Architectural company. From the description of Photographs, [ca. ...

Kramer, Charles H

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Cary, George W., 1859-1945.

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Williams, Edward J.

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Resident of Romulus, Michigan. From the description of Edward Williams papers, 1838-1878. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421227 ...

Henry, P. W., Mrs.

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Field residence (Shrub Oak, N.Y.)

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Rafael Guastavino II residence (Bay Shore, N.Y.)

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Harris residence (Brookville, N.Y.)

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McComb Estate (Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.)

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Kramer, Evelyn

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Salvage residence (Long Island, N.Y.)

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Estherwood (Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.)

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Milton See residence (Mount Vernon, Westchester County, N.Y.)

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Cornell University, Student Union

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Macy, V. Everett.

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Vassar College. Taylor Hall gate.

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Urbahn, Brayton & Burrows.

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St. Joseph's Church (Troy, N.Y.). Father Curtin's Sanctuary and tomb.

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Cross & Cross.

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Rochester Trust and Safe Deposit Company (Rochester, N.Y.)

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Delano & Aldrich

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At the time of this project the address of Delano & Aldrich was given as 9 East 41st Street (New York, N.Y.) and 4 East 39th Street (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Art Gallery for Henry Walters, Esq., Baltimore, Md. [graphic] : [detail drawings] / Delano & Aldrich, Architects. Feb., 1905-June 21, 1906. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 78165781 Architectural firm of New York, N.Y. From the description of Architec...

Public School Number Twenty-Three (Yonkers, N.Y.)

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Howard Gould residence (Port Washington, N.Y.). Stable.

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Syracuse Railroad Station (Syracuse, N.Y.)

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Allen and Collens

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State university of New York at Buffalo

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Cadet Chapel (United States Military Academy)

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Johnson, Hugh, 1939-....

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Vanderbilt, R. W.

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Gloversville Mausoleum (Gloversville, N.Y.)

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Brayton & Burrows.

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R. W. Vanderbilt dairy (Hyde Park, Dutchess County, N.Y.)

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A. Friedrich & Sons Company, Inc.

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White, Stanford, 1853-1906

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Collector, artist; New York, N.Y. From the description of Stanford White papers, 1873-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132941 Stanford White (1853-1906) was an American architect, and a partner in the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White. He designed numerous homes for wealthy individuals as well as public buildings in and around New York City. He was murdered in 1906 by Harry Kendall Thaw for having had an affair with Thaw's wife, the very beautiful (and very ...

United States Military Academy. Riding Hall.

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Vassar College. Belle Skinner Music building.

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State Armory (Saranac Lake, N.Y.). Drill hall.

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Reid residence (Irvington, N.Y.)

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National Fireproofing Company.

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Townson, A. J., Mrs.

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Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930

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William Diller Matthew was a vertebrate paleontologist and geologist. Matthew joined the American Museum of Natural History in 1895 as an assistant in the Dept. of Vertebrate Paleontology, eventually becoming curator in 1911. At the death of E.O. Hovey in 1924, Matthew was appointed acting curator of the Dept. of Geology. In 1927 Matthew went to the University of California as professor of paleontology and curator of the paleontological museum. From the description of Papers, 1922-19...

Allen, Augustus N.

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R. Guastavino Company

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At the time of this project the address of Ewing & Chappell was given as 101 Park Ave. (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Connecticut College for Women, New London, Conn. [graphic] : Guastavino ceilings-plant house vestibule #101 & Allyn House vestibule #19-101 / R. Guastavino Co. June 10, 1915. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 78040652 At the time of this project the address of H. Van Buren Magonigle was given as 7 West 38 St...

Proposed chapels (Albany, N.Y.)

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Grant Thompson Company, Inc.

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Hoffman Contracting Company.

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Jackson, John, active 1817-1833

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Gulden residence (Islip, N.Y.)

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United States Military Academy. Cadet barracks.

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Cram, Goodhue, and Ferguson

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In 1887 Cram joined with Charles Wentworth to open an architectural office (Cram and Wentworth) in Boston. In 1891 Bertram G. Goodhue joined them. Shortly thereafter Wentworth died and the firm became Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, which it remained until 1910 when Goodhue left to form his own firm in New York. Cram & Ferguson kept that name even when younger partners joined in 1925 and after Ferguson died in 1926. From the description of Men's dormitory, Richmond College[Richard,...

Holmes residence (Sands Point, N.Y.). Swimming pool.

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Stanford White residence (Saint James, N.Y.)

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C. H. Gill & Son, Inc.

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Project for Mrs. P. W. Henry (Westchester County, N.Y.)

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Doty & Orr Company.

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See, Milton.

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Coc Gardens (Oyster Bay, N.Y.)

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W. D. and K. L. Matthew residence (Hastings on Hudson, N.Y.)

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Airplane Repair building (Rome, N.Y.)

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Buffalo Consistory (Buffalo, N.Y.)

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Thompson, Holmes & Converse

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V. Everett Macy residence (Ossining, N.Y.). Garden drain.

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Untermeyer Garden (Yonkers, N.Y.)

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L. Del Turco & Bros.

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Cook, Harold Jewett.

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LaConcha Baths (Syracuse, N.Y.)

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Arnold residence (Albany, N.Y.)

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Collins, George R. (George Roseborough), 1917-1993

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Arturo Soria y Mata (1844-1920) acknowledged by some authors as the inventor of modern linear planning, was clearly one of its most enthusiastic advocates in late nineteenth century Spain. During the 1880's he elaborated his theory through a series of articles in the newspaper El Progreso, and during the 1890's he administered the pilot project of the Ciudad Lineal of Madrid. The original marketing of the Ciudad Lineal was announced in 1892 in a brochure Ferrocarril-Tranvía de Circunvalación de ...

United States Military Academy. Post headquarters.

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Gould, Howard

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Jacob & Youngs, Inc.

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Garden City Golf Club (Garden City, N.Y.)

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Matthews Construction Company.

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