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Box 25

 Container

Contains 35 Results:

Published articles about SOM, Undated

 File — Box: 25
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material other than that concerning specific projects or built works

Note: These materials were collected and given by Michael A. McCarthy with the intention of documenting for students and scholars "the practice of architecture in a large multidisciplinary firm."

Dates: Undated

Project summary, location map, awards application, materials catalog, newspaper clippings, and published articles, Undated

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Renovation of a lobby and first four floors of the facade of a building originally designed by Francis Kimball in 1914. Changes also included a new limestone facade and entrance loggie more in keeping with the building's original Beaux Arts character. Winner of the 1988 Tucker Award

Dates: Undated

Project summary, Undated

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Renovation of a lobby and first four floors of the facade of a building originally designed by Francis Kimball in 1914. Changes also included a new limestone facade and entrance loggie more in keeping with the building's original Beaux Arts character. Winner of the 1988 Tucker Award





Dates: Undated

Project summary, list of subcontractors, published articles, and awards applications, Undated

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: The restoration of the facade of this historic 1920s-era Art Deco building included replacement or preservation of fenestration, cleaning and replacement of brickwork in an array of special shapes and colors, and terra-cotta details in accordance with guidelines established by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1987. The project also included interior renovations and a dramatic lighting of the tower top, giving the General Electric Building a distinctive outline on the...
Dates: Undated

Project summary, awards application, and newspaper clippings., Undated

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Redesign of the lobby of a 1961 building by Emery Roth & Sons. The new design features rich decorative marbles and a hemispherical dome with indirect lighting. Also included in the project were tenant floor modifications of the 33-story office building

Dates: Undated