Found 10 collections related to Architectural drawings (visual works)

Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1109
211 linear feet (368 boxes, 153 volumes, 12 oversized folders)
The collection consists chiefly of papers of members of the Gansevoort, Lansing and Melville families and reflects the social, business, and political interests of the families, their friends and associates. Also included are some papers of... more
McNamara, John J., 1898-1988
Billy Rose Theatre Division | *T-Mss 2010-013
.42 linear feet (1 box)
John J. McNamara (1897-1988) was a New York City-based architect. McNamara—both in partnership with architect Thomas W. Lamb, and individually—was known for designing and renovating several Broadway theatres. The John J. McNamara theatre... more
Kellerman, Regina M.
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 18177
6.72 linear feet (17 boxes)
Regina Kellerman (1923-2009) was an architectural historian who served as an early director of research for the New York Landmarks Preservation Commission, and later become the founder and first director of the Greenwich Village Society for... more
John A. Roebling's Sons Company
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 1566
.08 linear feet (1 volume)
This collection contains architectural plans and drawings of parts of the Brooklyn Bridge, including images of the Brooklyn anchorage and tower, derricks, and other equipment used in the bridge's construction. At the time of these drawings, the... more
Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 6233
35 linear feet; 88 boxes
Lola Maverick Lloyd was a prominent social activist involved in the international peace and world government movements during the first half of the twentieth century. The collection contains personal and professional materials documenting her life... more
New York Times Company
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 17782
129.9 linear feet (297 boxes, 10 volumes)
Arthur Hays Sulzberger was the publisher of xxThe New York Timesxx from 1935 until 1961 and chairman of the board of The New York Times Company from 1961 until 1968. While he was publisher, circulation of The Times almost doubled; the editorial... more
Chang Yüan (Firm)
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 515
2.69 linear feet (14 volumes)
These pen drawings for lattices were created by the Chinese architecture firm Chang Yüan. They are in fourteen volumes with accordion bindings, mounted on green silk
Bertelot, M
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 274
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Heavily illustrated manuscript, in French, concerning military architecture. Calculations and detailed instructions accompany the illustrations, which depict many fortified buildings, as well as some fortified villages
New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 2233
1203.48 linear feet (2508 boxes, 42 volumes; 12 sound recordings)
The New York World's Fair of 1939 and 1940, was held in Flushing Meadows in the Borough of Queens. The non-profit Fair corporation was formed in 1935 under the guidance of business and civic leaders, and financed through federal, state, municipal... more
New York Times Company
Manuscripts and Archives Division | MssCol 17802
138.47 linear feet (344 boxes)
The New York Times Company Records: General files document many aspects of The New York Times Company, the newspapers it publishes (most significantly The New York Times but also The Chattanooga Times and other regional and international... more
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