Bronx River Parkway photograph album, 1912-1917.

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Bronx River Parkway photograph album, 1912-1917.

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The album contains photographs showing the development of the Bronx River Parkway from 1912-1917. It includes before and after views of land in the Bronx River Parkway Reservation and views of work in progress. The photographs show important sites along the parkway: the New York Botanical Garden, the Bronx Zoo, Williamsbridge, Kensico Lake and Kensico Dam.

.1 cubic ft.

Lehman College Library, Leonard Lief Library

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Lehman College Library, Leonard Lief Library

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New York Zoological Park

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Kazimiroff, Theodore L.

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Dr. Theodore Kazimiroff (1914-1980), a dentist and amateur archeologist, served as Bronx Historian (1953-1980). He helped found the Bronx County Historical Society in 1955 and was its first president. He was a consultant to the New York Zoological Society, the Museum of the American Indian, and the Museum of Natural History. He was instrumental in the establishment of the Thomas Pell Wildlife Refuge and Sanctuary in Pelham Bay Park. He also was a driving force in the establishment of the Hunter ...