COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Reports and studies, including plans, blueprints, photographs, publications, contracts, and drawings pertaining to transportation, parkways, and city planning projects in Queens, Westchester County, Long Island, Buffalo, and New York, New York; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; and other places. Also, includes planning material pertaining to the 1964 World's Fair in New York City and a report prepared for Cornell University on Cornell Heights, 1987.
Dates
- 1940-1993.
Creator
- Clarke & Rapuano (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Gilmore D. Clarke (Cornell University Class of 1913), 1892-1982, was Professor of Architecture at Cornell, 1935-1950, and Dean of the College of Architecture, 1939-1950. Michael Rapuano, 1904-1975, received an M.L.A. from Cornell in 1927.
Extent
94.1 cubic feet. (94.1 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Reports and studies, including plans, blueprints, photographs, publications, contracts, and drawings pertaining to transportation, parkways, and city planning projects in Queens, Westchester County, Long Island, Buffalo, and New York, New York; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; and other places. Also, includes planning material pertaining to the 1964 World's Fair in New York City and a report prepared for Cornell University on Cornell Heights, 1987.
Physical Description
Reports, plans, blueprints, photographs, publications, contracts, and drawings.
- Bethlehem (Pa.)
- Blueprints.
- City planning -- New York (N.Y.)
- City planning -- New York (N.Y.) -- Flushing.
- City planning -- New York (N.Y.) -- Queens.
- City planning -- Pennsylvania -- Bethlehem.
- City planning.
- Clarke, Gilmore D., 1892-1982.
- Cornell Heights (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
- Cornell University -- : Planning.
- Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
- Highway planning.
- Landscape architects.
- Landscape architecture.
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York World's Fair (Location of meeting: New York, N.Y.). Date of meeting or treaty signing: (1964-1965 :.)
- Parkways -- New York (State)
- Parkways -- Pennsylvania.
- Photographs.
- Planners.
- Queens (New York, N.Y.)
- Rapuano, Michael.
- Transportation.
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- April 2002
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- ENG
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