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Civic Buildings: A City Hall to Rival Philadelphia's |
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"A view of the Federal Hall of the City of New York, as appeared in the year 1797; with the adjacent buildings thereto." Original watercolor by George Holland. Lithograph Henry R. Robinson, 31, Park Row, New York.
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Photograph of City Hall, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Civic Buildings: The Winning Design |
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City Hall, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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"City Hall, Front Elevation." Architectural drawing for design competition (1802) by Joseph-François Mangin and John McComb Jr.
© New-York Historical Society
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Civic Buildings: Inside City Hall |
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City Hall, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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City Hall, interior staircase, main lobby. New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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City Hall dome, interior, New York, N.Y. (1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Civic Buildings: Brooklyn's City Hall |
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"Borough Hall, Brooklyn, N.Y." (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Side view of Borough Hall, Brooklyn, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Brooklyn Borough Hall from Cadman Plaza (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Cupola, Borough Hall, Brooklyn, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Civic Buildings: Tweed Courthouse |
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Tweed Courthouse, New York, N.Y. (2003). Corrinne Collett, photographer.
© 2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The 'Brains' that achieved the Tammany victory at the Rochester Democratic Convention. Illustration in Harper's Weekly, 21 October, 1871, 992.
Courtesy of harpweek.com
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Tweed Courthouse, New York, N.Y. (2003). Corrinne Collett, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Early Private Buildings |
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Early Private Buildings: Snug Harbor |
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Snug Harbor, Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Snug Harbor, Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Main Building, Snug Harbor, Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Snug Harbor, Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Early Private Buildings: Cooper Union |
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The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Engraving in Harper's Weekly, 30 March 1861, 200.
John Grafton. New York in the Nineteenth Century: 317 Engravings from "Harper's Weekly" and other Contemporary Sources (Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 1980), 185.
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Central Park |
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Central Park: Greensward Plan |
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Frederick Law Olmsted. Illustration in Clarence Cook: A Description of the New York Central Park (New York: F. J. Huntington, 1869), 148. [AA735 N4 C77]
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Diagram of Central Park, known as the "Greensward Plan," in Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux's Description of a Plan for the Improvement of the Central Park (New York: 1858; reprinted by Sutton, Browne, 1868).
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Central Park: Olmstead and Vaux |
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Detail of estimates for costs for Central Park. Annual Report on the Improvement of the Central Park, New York (New York: New York Board of Commissioners of the Central Park, 1857), 12.
Avery Architecture and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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The Squatters of New Yorkscene near Central Park. Sketched by D. E. Wyand; wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, 26 June 1869, 412.
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Great Lawn, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The Lake in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The Ramble in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The Mall in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Great Lawn, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Bow Bridge in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Central Park: Park Structures |
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The Dairy, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Corrinne Collett, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Carriage in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Two horses with riders on a bridal path in Central Park, New York.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Pedestrian pathway in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2004). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Transverse road, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Bridge over pedestrian pathway, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Transverse road, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Transverse road in Central Park, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Tunnel over transverse road in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Transverse road in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Central Park: The Mall and the Castle |
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Mall in Central Park, New York, N.Y. Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Belvedere Castle in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2002 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Belvedere Castle, Central Park, New York, N.Y. Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
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Central Park: A Naturalistic Park |
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Carving depicting late spring/early summer by Jacob Wrey Mould. Part of a series carved in the stairway of Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2003). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
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Carving depicting late spring/early summer by Jacob Wrey Mould. Part of a series carved on the stairway of Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York, N.Y (2003). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Ornamental detail on the staircase at Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York, N.Y. Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Ornamental detail on the stairway of the Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York, N.Y. Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Ornamental detail with bird on the Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York, N.Y. Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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View of Bethesda Fountain in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The angel on top of Bethesda Fountain in Central Park, New York, N.Y. (2001). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Central Park: Prospect Park |
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The Long Meadow in Prospect Park, Brooklyn (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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View of the Long Meadow in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, looking southwest (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Long Meadow, looking to the southwest, in Prospect Park, Brooklyn (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Neighborhood Buildings |
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Neighborhood Buildings: Schools |
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Public School 71 in Brooklyn, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Curtis High School, Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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View of Curtis High School, Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Neighborhood Buildings: Firehouses |
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Firehouse Engine Company 18, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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The former headquarters of the Brooklyn Fire Department on Jay Street (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The top of the old fire-department headquarters, Brooklyn, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Neighborhood Buildings: Police Stations |
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Police station in Bushwick, Brooklyn, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The entrance to police station in Bushwick, Brooklyn, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Wide view of the entrance to a police station in Bushwick, Brooklyn, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Neighborhood Buildings: Libraries |
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Hamilton Grange Branch, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y. (2003). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Keystone on Hamilton Grange Branch, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y. (2003). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Keystone on Hamilton Grange Branch, New York Public Library, New York, N.Y. (2003). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2003 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Expansion of the Public Realm: Staten Island |
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Tower on Borough Hall of Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Borough Hall in Staten Island, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Municipal Building, 1 Centre Street, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Expansion of the Public Realm: Wedding the Public and Private |
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The Capitoline, the piazza, Rome, Italy (c. 1905). Photochrom.
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The Madeleine and Rue Royale, Paris, France (c. 1905). Photochrom.
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Kew Gardens, the museum, London, England (c. 1905).
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The Opera House, Vienna, Austria-Hungary (c. 1905). Photochrom (Detroit, Mich.: Detroit Publishing Company, 1905).
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Photochrom Collection
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The front entrance of the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Columns of the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Gargoyle on a City College building (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The Great Hall at City College (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The Elephant House, Bronx Zoo, Bronx, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Expansion of the Public Realm: The Paris Opéra |
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L'Opéra, Paris, France (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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The Opera House, Paris, France. Photochrom print (Detroit, Mich.: Detroit Publishing Company, 1905).
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
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Allegorical figure of Music, Opera House of Paris, France (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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The Opera House, the grand staircase, Paris, France. Photochrome print (Detroit, Mich.: Detroit Publishing Company, 1905).
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
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Ceiling of L'Opéra, Paris, France (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Expansion of the Public Realm: Appellate Division Courthouse |
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Appellate Division Courthouse on Madison Square. Merran Swartwood, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Sculpture on the Appellate Division Courthouse on Madison Square, N.Y. (2004). Merran Swartwood, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Vestibule, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department courthouse, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Court Appellate Division, First Department, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Expansion of the Public Realm: The New York Public Library |
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Main entrance to the New York Public Library at Fifth Avenue and Forty-first Street (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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View of the north wing of the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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South wing of the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A detail of the pediment over the main entrance to the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Expansion of the Public Realm: Inside the Library |
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Close-up of a main entrance door to the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Arches at the main entrance to the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Main entrance hall, New York Public Library, Humanities and Social Sciences Library, New York, N.Y. Photograph in Builder, 12 September, 1913, 284.
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Plan of the first floor of the New York Public Library at Forty-second Street. Illustration in Rider's New York City: A Guide Book for Travelers, 2d ed. Ed. Fremont Rider (New York: Macmillan Company, 1924), 256.
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Stacks in New York Public Library, Social Sciences and Humanties Library. Photographs in "The Planning of the New York Public Library, Carrere & Hastings, Architects," Architects' and Builders' Magazine (19101911), 147.
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Main Reading Room, New York Public Library, Social Science and Humanities Library, New York, N.Y. Photograph in "The New York Public Library," Architectural Record, September 1910, 156.
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Third Floor Hall, New York Public Library, Social Sciences and Humanties Library. Photograph in "The Planning of the New York Public Library, Carrere & Hastings, Architects," Architects' and Builders' Magazine (19101911), 152.
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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A sculpture at the main entrance of the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Sculpture of a lion at the main entrance to the New York Public Library (2002). Carlos Zambrano, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Expansion of the Public Realm: Grand Central |
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"Pennsylvania Railroad Station." Photograph by C. Souhami, New York Illustrated. (New York: Success Postal Card Co., 1913).
Andrew Dolkart Collection
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Grand Central Station, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Ceiling, Grand Central Terminal, New York, N.Y. (c. 2000). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Section of Grand Central Terminal. Photograph in Scientific American, 7 December, 1912.
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Expansion of the Public Realm: The Customs House |
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The front façade of the U.S. Customs House in lower Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Sculptural detail on the U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2002). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A doge representing Venice and Queen Isabella of Spain on the former U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A keystone on the former U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A column capital with the head of Mercury on the former U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A sculpture representing Africa at the former U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Sculpture representing Europe at the entrance to the former U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A window in the U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The rotunda of the former U.S. Customs House in Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Smaller Scale Buildings: The Bronx Zoo |
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The Elephant House, Bronx Zoo, Bronx, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Keystone on the Elephant House, Bronx Zoo, Bronx, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Smaller Scale Buildings: Immigrant Palaces |
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Entrance to public baths, East Twenty-third Street, Manhattan (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Public baths on East Twenty-third Street in Manhattan. Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Hamilton Fish Park, Lower East Side (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Entrance to Hamilton Fish Play Center, Lower East Side. Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York.
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Le Petit Palais, Paris, France. Painting (c. 1900).
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An "immigrant palace," Hamilton Fish Park in lower Manhattan, designed after the Petit Palais in Paris. Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Smaller Scale Buildings: City College |
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One of the buildings at City College (2002). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A doorway at City College (2002). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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"East View of the Main College Building," City College, New York, N.Y. Photograph in Architects' and Builders' Magazine (vol. 40, OctoberSeptember, 19071908), 288.
Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
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Gargoyle on a building at City College, New York City (2002). Vincent Aliberto, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Hunter College gymnasium (now Lehman College), Bronx, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Smaller Scale Buildings: Works Projects |
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Courthouse in the Bronx, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Entrance to the courthouse, Bronx, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The U.S. Post Office on East Twenty-third Street in Manhattan (2004). Merran Swartwood, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Smaller Scale Buildings: Rockefeller Institute |
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Photograph of Rockefeller University (1970).
The Rockefeller University Archives
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Rockefeller Institute, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Rockefeller Insititute, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Rockefeller Institute, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Smaller Scale Buildings: TWA Terminal |
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TWA Terminal, Idlewild/JFK Airport, Queens, N.Y. Eero Saarinen, principal architect. Photograph (1962).
Photograph, Ezra Stoller/ESTO www.esto.com
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TWA Terminal interior, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Queens, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Smaller Scale Buildings: New York University |
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Modern Museums and Concert Halls: The Whitney |
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The Whitney Museum of American Art on Madison Avenue in Manhattan, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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View of the Whitney Museum of American Art showing concrete wall and entrance canopy (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Window of the Whitney Museum of American Art (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The entrance canopy of the Whitney Museum of American Art (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Entranceway windows of the Whitney Museum of American Art (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Stairway at the Whitney Museum (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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The window in the Whitney Museum stairway (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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A view of the stairway at the Whitney Museum (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
©2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Modern Museums and Concert Halls: The Guggenheim Museum |
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The Guggenheim Museum viewed from a half block south on Fifth Avenue (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Still from the Universal Newsreel "New Museum: Frank Lloyd Wright Stirs Hubbub in New York" (1959).
National Archives [200 UN 32-85-1]
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The Guggenheim Museum, viewed from the north on Fifth Avenue (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Modern Museums and Concert Halls: The Gallery of Modern Art |
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The Gallery of Modern Art Building, Columbus Circle, New York, N.Y. (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Detail of the top of the Gallery of Modern Art (2004). Richard Cunningham, photographer.
© 2004 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
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Gallery of Contemporary Art, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Modern Museums and Concert Halls: Lincoln Center |
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Aerial of Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Peforming Arts
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Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, N.Y. (c. 1990). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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Lobby of the New York State Theater
Lincoln Center for the Peforming Arts
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Modern Museums and Concert Halls: The Rose Center |
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Rose Center for Earth and Space, American Museum of Natural History (c. 2000). Andrew Dolkart, photographer.
© Andrew Dolkart
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