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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

C. M. Englis, Inc. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 280
Scope and content

Specifications, blueprints, contracts, inventories, correspondence, and plans of a shipbuilding company in New York City; also two booklets on the construction of a standard wood steamship.

Dates: 1860-1922.

Cornell University building contract files

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924079241927]
Identifier: 2684
Scope and content Includes correspondence to Louis A. Missillier from J.S. Peck, vice president of Crowell and Little Construction Company, concerning compensation to Missillier for work on Mennen Hall, and Sigma Phi and Psi Upsilon fraternities (1929-1934); Missillier's union dues book and working card (United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 11, Cleveland); large notebook with labor estimates and payroll accounts (1932-1934); purchase orders, monthly cost sheets, subcontractors'...
Dates: 1929-1934.

Cornell University College of Architecture letter books

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 15-1-51
Scope and content

Four volumes of copies of outgoing administrative correspondence of Professors Alexander Buel Trowbridge, John V. Van Pelt, and Clarence A. Martin (1898-1905), and one volume of specifications for homes and buildings (1901-1902).

Dates: 1898-1905.

Emmet Horton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1801
Scope and content Correspondence, bills and accounts, contracts and other legal documents, inventories, reports, specifications and drawings, American and foreign patent papers, and related items, Horton's papers deal largely with the patenting, manufacture, and sale of his inventions, which include a clapboard gauge, a reaper and binder, a berry harvester, a combined hammer and nail feeder, and a basket-making machine; the bulk, which pertains to the perfection of the basket-making machine and the...
Dates: 1870-1932.

Forest Hills Gardens Corporation records

 Collection
Identifier: 2775
Abstract

Collection includes materials relating to the history of Forest Hills Gardens, a planned residential community in Queens, New York that was devleloped by the Russel Sage Foundation in 1908.

Dates: 1922-1979,-1922-1958 (bulk)

Forest Hills Gardens (New York, N.Y.) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2495
Abstract

Brochures, specifications, declarations of restrictions, and blueprints of homes in Forest Hills Gardens.

Dates: 1900 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1919

Lucien L. Nunn papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-4-1770
Abstract

Papers documenting the career of Lucien L. Nunn.

Dates: 1863-1971.

New York State College of Agriculture Department of Agricultural Economics records

 Collection — Dvd 1124
Identifier: 21-10-694
Abstract

Correspondence and other records concerning the Department of Agricultural Economics.

Dates: 1892-1962,-1892-1988 (bulk)

Sanford B. Wells papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3728
Scope and content

Includes floor plans, photographs, drawings, renderings, transparencies, negatives, specifications, publicity and promotional material, correspondence with Cornell, hospital design material, reprints from LADIES HOME JOURNAL, and material on restoring an 18th century mill in New Jersey for Wells' own use.

Dates: [ca.1940-1965].

Semet-Solvay Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 430
Scope and content Statements of investment and ownership; descriptions of construction costs, materials, and operations; reports, specifications, and instructions; safety manuals; plans for proposed plants; and designs, blueprints, and photographs relating to the Semet-Solvay Company, Solvay Process Company, Tennessee Products Corporation, Indiana Harbor Company plants, Carbonifera de Sabinas Rosita, Mexico, and other by-product coke oven plants. Material relating to other industrial processes, and...
Dates: 1897-1942.