St. Patrick Cathedral, New York, N.Y. [model]. [ca. 1950]

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St. Patrick Cathedral, New York, N.Y. [model]. [ca. 1950]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/543298034

1 model : metal, felt ; 9 x 4 x 4 cm.

Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA

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SNAC Resource ID: 7676881

Centre canadien d'architecture, | Canadian Centre for Architecture | CCA

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Hoffman Collection

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St. Patrick's Cathedral (New York, N.Y.)

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Renwick, James, 1818-1895

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Discussions between Cathedral trustees and Renwick about the new Cathedral began in 1853. The final designs for the Cathedral's first scheme were accepted and work began in 1858. Renwick is known to have initially worked in partnership with William Rodrigue, but scholars generally agree that the designs were Renwick's and Rodrigue withdrew from the project in its early stages. See: St. Patrick's Cathedral / by Leland A. Cook. New York : Quick Fox, 1979. From the description of [Early...