Records, 1908-1979. 1955-1965 (bulk).

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Records, 1908-1979. 1955-1965 (bulk).

The records of the Washington Square Association, Inc. document many aspects of the Association's specific campaigns, covering such issues as zoning, housing, traffic, and public festivities. The records show the working relationships established between the Association and other metropolitan institutions, including the Board of Estimate, New York University, Community Planning Board #2, the New York City Department of Transportation, and various historical preservation groups. The records include Association and other publications; financial and administrative records; correspondence; photographs and drawings; and membership.

13.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7584085

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