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Carl F. Pilat collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 8558

Scope and content

Collection consists of documentation of "Rensselaerwick," home of Antoine P. Voislawsky, Katonah, New York. Includes 11 photographs and clippings.

Dates

1925-1930.

Creator

Tankard, Judith B. (Collector, Person)

Biographical / Historical

Carl F. Pilat was an American landscape architect. He was born August 19, 1876 in Ossining, New York and attended Cornell University, receiving his A.B. degree from the College of Agriculture in 1900. He served as landscape architect of the New York City Park Department for five years and later designed many estates in New Jersey, Long Island, and Westchester County. Pilat was a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects. He died May 26, 1933 in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.