Proposed U.N. Headquarters, Flushing Meadows, [Queens, New York, N.Y.] [graphic] : [perspective drawing]. [n.d.]

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Proposed U.N. Headquarters, Flushing Meadows, [Queens, New York, N.Y.] [graphic] : [perspective drawing]. [n.d.]

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1 drawing : graphite and charcoal on paper on board ; 71.2 x 53.1 cm. (28 x 20 7/8 in.)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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