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Box 1

 Container

Contains 125 Results:

American Planning and Civic Association passage of a resolution of sorrow, February 5, 1946

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection:

Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and plans produced and collected by Harold Caparn. Also includes secondary materials relating to Harold Caparn such as photographs, postcards, and publications. In addition, the collection includes materials related to other members of the Caparn-Chamberlain family who were involved in horticulture, landscape design, and the arts, such as William John Caparne, Thomas John Caparn, and Rhys Caparn.

Dates: February 5, 1946

Letters in the New York Times "In Defense of the Bushes" (copy) and "The Artist and the Artisan" (copy)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Oiginal publication dates March 26, 1899 and January, 28, 1902

Dates: [ca. 1880s-1990s]

Letter in the New York Times - "WHY NEW YORK IS UGLY" from August 2, 1904 (copy)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection:

Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and plans produced and collected by Harold Caparn. Also includes secondary materials relating to Harold Caparn such as photographs, postcards, and publications. In addition, the collection includes materials related to other members of the Caparn-Chamberlain family who were involved in horticulture, landscape design, and the arts, such as William John Caparne, Thomas John Caparn, and Rhys Caparn.

Dates: [ca. 1880s-1990s]

Letter in the New York Times - "High Bridge" from December 7, 1916 (copy)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection:

Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and plans produced and collected by Harold Caparn. Also includes secondary materials relating to Harold Caparn such as photographs, postcards, and publications. In addition, the collection includes materials related to other members of the Caparn-Chamberlain family who were involved in horticulture, landscape design, and the arts, such as William John Caparne, Thomas John Caparn, and Rhys Caparn.

Dates: [ca. 1880s-1990s]

Letter to Mayor LaGuardia, October 1935

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Regarding the problem of smoke pollution in New York City. Response is written by Stanley Howe, the Secretary to the Mayor

Dates: October 1935

Letter in the New York Harold-Tribune - "Germ of Big Business", October 20, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Regarding unions and New Deal Labor policy

Dates: October 20, 1943

Letter in the New York Harold-Tribune - "Willkie, Then Dewey", March 4, 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection:

Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and plans produced and collected by Harold Caparn. Also includes secondary materials relating to Harold Caparn such as photographs, postcards, and publications. In addition, the collection includes materials related to other members of the Caparn-Chamberlain family who were involved in horticulture, landscape design, and the arts, such as William John Caparne, Thomas John Caparn, and Rhys Caparn.

Dates: March 4, 1944

Letter in the New York Harold - Tribune - " To Protect the Parks", June 28, 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Regarding Park Commissioner Robert Moses' findings of youth vandalism of parks.

Dates: June 28, 1944

Material related to Jackson Hole Monument, June-July 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection:

Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and plans produced and collected by Harold Caparn. Also includes secondary materials relating to Harold Caparn such as photographs, postcards, and publications. In addition, the collection includes materials related to other members of the Caparn-Chamberlain family who were involved in horticulture, landscape design, and the arts, such as William John Caparne, Thomas John Caparn, and Rhys Caparn.

Dates: June-July 1944

Letter in the New York Harold-Tribune - "Scientific Approach Needed", September 13, 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Regarding the "Advertising Council's campaign against venereal diseases.

Dates: September 13, 1944