Walker & Gillette renovation records, 1937-1948.

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Walker & Gillette renovation records, 1937-1948.

Records, 1937-1948, document the renovation of the New-York Historical Society by Walker & Gillette from 1937 to 1943, in which additions were made to the 1903 York and Sawyer building on Central Park West. Files include records of Turner Construction Company related to construction, specifications, correspondence, the construction diary of Ganett H. Winter, and photographs.

3.2 linear feet (8 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7771426

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New-York Historical Society

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Turner Construction Company

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Walker, Alexander Stewart, 1876-1952.

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Gillette, Leon N. (American architect, 1878-1945)

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Walker & Gillette

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The New York architectural firm of Walker & Gillette is known for its Gilded Age residential, commercial and institutional commissions in New York City, Cleveland, Providence, and other cities. In New York, its work includes the East River Savings Bank, the Italian Consulate, and the wings of the New-York Historical Society on Central Park West. From the description of Walker & Gillette renovation records, 1937-1948. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id:...

Winter, Ganett H.

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