COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Five letters to W. F. Burditt concerning the Town Planning Commission in Canada; pamphlets by Adams.
Dates
- 1918-1932.
Creator
- Adams, Thomas, 1871-1940. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
City planner.
Adams was involved with the Garden City movement in England, especially Letchworth. He served as Town Planning Advisor to the Canadian government, 1914-1921, and presided over the Regional Plan of New York and Its Environs until its completion in 1931.
Extent
.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Five letters to W. F. Burditt concerning the Town Planning Commission in Canada; pamphlets by Adams.
Physical Description
Correspondence and printed materials.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- RMC Staff
- Date completed:
- November 2014
- EAD encoding:
- Marcie Farwell, November 2014
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, November 2014
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- November 2014
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu