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Box 32

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Contains 13 Results:

Drawings-Copies of perspective and section in McCarthy’s interview portfolio, Undated

 File — Box: 32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

SOM was chosen as the leader of a four-firm Urban Design Concept Team to investigate and attempt to mitigate the community disruption that occurs as a result of freeway constructions. SOM was specifically responsible for management of urban design, planning, highway aesthetics, and landscaping.

Dates: Undated

Portfolio documenting McCarthy's student years at Cornell's College of Architecture, including work done in design studio, drawing and painting classes, and extracurricular activities, 1952-1957

 File — Box: 32
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence, preliminary design work drawings, slides, photographs, blueprints, a model, publicity and promotional materials relating to Michael McCarthy's partnership in the New York office of the firm. Major projects include: the Islamic Cultural Center, New York; Megaworld Place and Petron Megaplaza in Manila; Pratt Institute Master Plan and Residential Center; Transitional Housing for the Homeless, New York; Commercial Bank of Kuwait; Beijing Mixed Use Developments, Banque Bruxelles;...
Dates: 1952-1957

Design for a Thesis, An Institute of Oriental Studies in Borg el Arab, Egypt, 1957

 File — Box: 32
Scope and Contents

The project was given a First Medal under the Beaux Arts system of grading and was awarded the Charles Goodwin Sands Memorial medal given by the College of Architecture for best thesis design.

Dates: 1957

Photographs, unmounted, additional to the portfolio, of McCarthy's student work at Cornell The Cornell Engineer 22, February 1957

 File — Box: 32
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence, preliminary design work drawings, slides, photographs, blueprints, a model, publicity and promotional materials relating to Michael McCarthy's partnership in the New York office of the firm. Major projects include: the Islamic Cultural Center, New York; Megaworld Place and Petron Megaplaza in Manila; Pratt Institute Master Plan and Residential Center; Transitional Housing for the Homeless, New York; Commercial Bank of Kuwait; Beijing Mixed Use Developments, Banque Bruxelles;...
Dates: February 1957

Application to the Graduate School of Design of Harvard University and to the School of Art and Architecture of Yale University of the academic year (1963-1964), captions, 1963-1964

 File — Box: 32
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence, preliminary design work drawings, slides, photographs, blueprints, a model, publicity and promotional materials relating to Michael McCarthy's partnership in the New York office of the firm. Major projects include: the Islamic Cultural Center, New York; Megaworld Place and Petron Megaplaza in Manila; Pratt Institute Master Plan and Residential Center; Transitional Housing for the Homeless, New York; Commercial Bank of Kuwait; Beijing Mixed Use Developments, Banque Bruxelles;...
Dates: 1963-1964

Mr. and Mrs. Levant M. Himelein, Jr., Residence Gowanda, New York - Portfolio, 1957

 File — Box: 32
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Correspondence, preliminary design work drawings, slides, photographs, blueprints, a model, publicity and promotional materials relating to Michael McCarthy's partnership in the New York office of the firm. Major projects include: the Islamic Cultural Center, New York; Megaworld Place and Petron Megaplaza in Manila; Pratt Institute Master Plan and Residential Center; Transitional Housing for the Homeless, New York; Commercial Bank of Kuwait; Beijing Mixed Use Developments, Banque Bruxelles;...
Dates: 1957

Harlem Road Branch Library (image) Cheektowaga, New York, 1962

 File — Box: 32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

McCarthy was involved in the design of some of the projects below; in others, he executed working drawings for the firm.

Dates: 1962

Anderson-Lee Library Sliver Creek, New York, 1963

 File — Box: 32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

McCarthy was involved in the design of some of the projects below; in others, he executed working drawings for the firm.

Dates: 1963