Space Committee records

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssArc 4928", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"4928", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Space Committee records"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1940-1959", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1940/1959", "certainty"=>"approximate"}

{"value"=>"1955-1959", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1955/1959"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".8 cubic foot"}], "supress_display"=>true}

physloc

{"value"=>"RG 5", "type"=>"local_call", "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1940

date_inclusive_end

1959

origination

{"value"=>"New York Public Library. Board of Trustees. Space Committee", "type"=>"corpname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>The Space Committee of the N.Y.P.L. Board of Trustees was established in 1955 to discern the space needs of the various divisions in the Research Library. Its members were: Chairman Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Edward G. Freehafer, Morris Hadley, Carl H. Pforzheimer, Roland L. Redmond, Deoch Fulton, and Rutherford D. Rogers. The committee was active through 1959.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

arrangement

{"value"=>"Three series: Correspondence, ca. 1940-1959; Reports, Studies & Plans, 1955-1959; Drawings, 1957"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Records of the Space Committee span the years 1955 to 1959 and include supporting material from the 1940s before the Committee's founding. Correspondence consists of letters and memoranda from committee members. Reports, Studies & Plans are formal written findings of the Committee and supporting visual materials. Drawings are architectural space plans of the Central Building.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"ARC"}

{"materials"=>"Records"}

accessrestrict

{"value"=>"<p>Board of Trustees records are closed for 50 years from time of creation.</p>"}

userestrict

{"value"=>"<p>All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library</p>"}

relatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<p></p>", "type"=>"host"}

keydate

1940

prefercite

{"value"=>"Space Committee records, New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"The Space Committee of the N.Y.P.L. Board of Trustees was established in 1955 to discern the space needs of the various divisions in the Research Library. Its members were: Chairman Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Edward G. Freehafer, Morris Hadley, Carl H. Pforzheimer, Roland L. Redmond, Deoch Fulton, and Rutherford D. Rogers. The committee was active through 1959. Records of the Space Committee span the years 1955 to 1959 and include supporting material from the 1940s before the Committee's founding. Correspondence consists of letters and memoranda from committee members. Reports, Studies & Plans are formal written findings of the Committee and supporting visual materials. Drawings are architectural space plans of the Central Building.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.8 cubic foot

date_start

1940

date_end

1959

date_bulk_start

1955

date_bulk_end

1959

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