Search Results
Herbert H. Lehman Papers, 1878-2002, bulk 1930-1963
607 linear feetConstruction Contracts, 1955 Box 597, Folder 1
- Highlight
- Construction Contracts, 1955
Federal Construction Contract Bill, 1955-1956 Box 690, Folder 9-10
- Highlight
- Federal Construction Contract Bill, 1955-1956
Taliesin Associated Architects architectural drawings and records, 1959-1991
400 linear feetConstruction contracts
- Highlight
- Construction contracts
Construction Contracts
- Highlight
- Construction Contracts
Office of the Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds records, 1875-1926
1.42 linear feetConstruction Contracts by Building
- Highlight
- Construction Contracts by Building
These are construction contracts approved by the different Superintendents on the Morningside - Abstract Or Scope
-
These are construction contracts approved by the different Superintendents on the Morningside campus. They include contracts for excavation work, structural steel and iron, steam heating, plumbing, electrical, capentry, masonry, furniture, windows, doors, finishing hardware and, for St. Paul's Chapel, organ maintenance. Contracts are organized by building name or address.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives : specifications, 1890-1960
12 linear feetJoseph Urban papers, 1893-1998
135 linear feetCollection contains watercolor renderings, sketches, technical drawings (ground plans, elevations and details), photographs, glass plate and acetate negatives, scrapbooks, set models and some related papers covering Urban's career in Vienna and New York as an architect, set designer, decorator and illustrator. There is a thorough representation of his New York career including his set designs for Florenz Ziegfeld (1915-1932) and the Metropolitan Opera (1917-1933). The collection also contains information on Urban's work for William Randolph Hearst as art director for Cosmopolitan Studios, his exhibitions including his 1921 Wiener Werkstätte store, and his many architectural projects. Biographical information and research gathered by Richard Cole and Randolph Carter including contributions from his daughter,Gretl Urban, and biographical notes and some letters from his widow, Mary Urban, are also present.
Redlich Villa, Carl, 1906-1907 :
- Highlight
- Country house of the owner of the construction contracting firm Redlich and Berger
- Abstract Or Scope
-
Country house of the owner of the construction contracting firm Redlich and Berger
Edgar Tafel architectural records and papers, 1919-2005
30 linear feetThis collection documents the life and career of Edgar Allen Tafel: New York architect, Frank Lloyd Wright historian, and one of the original apprentices of the Taliesin Fellowship from 1932. The collection primarily documents Tafel's professional activities and his later independent architectural career which was most prominent from 1965-1985. The collection is made up of nine series: Personal Papers, Correspondence, Writings, Professional Papers, Office Records, Project Records, Photographs and Slides, Audio-Visual Material, and Printed Material.
Saracare Medical Office Building (Saratoga Springs, New York), 1991-92 Box 17, Folder 18
- Highlight
- Contains correspondence, design contracts, construction contracts, evaluation of professional
- Abstract Or Scope
-
Contains correspondence, design contracts, construction contracts, evaluation of professional services, and notes
The New School for Social Research (New York, New York), 1983-85 Box 16, Folder 37
- Highlight
- construction contract for the proposed information center
- Abstract Or Scope
-
Contains notes and correspondence concerning the budget for the lovvy renovation, with a construction contract for the proposed information center
Percy and Harold D. Uris papers, 1901-2003
277.5 linear feetThis collection primarily contains materials related to Percy and Harold Uris and their real estate businesses. Correspondence, financial records, and estate papers document the professional and personal lives of the brothers and their wives. The bulk of the business records are from their properties at 380 Madison Avenue and 300 Park Avenue. There is limited information about the other Uris properties and Uris Building Corporation. Finally, the collection contains records from the Uris Brothers Foundation, Inc about the family's philanthropic endeavors.
6.4.1. General, 1950-1957
- Highlight
- Other documents offer additional specifics about the office building's construction. Contracts
- Abstract Or Scope
-
Principally documents about the construction of the twenty -five-story office building at 300 Park Avenue. Uris Brothers, Inc. was engaged as the general contractor to erect the structure according to the plans and specifications prepared by Emery Roth & Sons. The sub-subseries contains correspondence, work orders, agreements, instructions to bidders, specifications, drawing transmittal sheets, worksheets, financial records, reports, schedules, drawings, and other materials. These documents describe the construction of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, lighting, telephone, vertical conveyor systems as well as the assembly of walls, roofing, windows, floors, ceilings, elevators, doors, store fronts, toilets, hardware, and signs. They detail subcontractor's work on the acoustics, brick, cement finish, concrete slabs, fireproofing, glazing, granite, gunite, insulation, iron, marble, masonry, metal furring and lathing, ornamental metal, painting, plastering, steel, terrazzo, tile, Venetian blinds, waterproofing, woodwork, and a plaque commemorating the Columbia School of Mines. In addition, there are records about the survey, demolition, and excavation of the existing residential property.