Transfer of Land Correspondence, 1938 - 1945
File — Box: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The Department of Parks sub-series primarily consists of correspondence between NYBG and New York City Department of Parks. The correspondence mostly deals with construction and planning budgets. Robert Moses, who was then the Commissioner of New York City's Department of Parks, is featured significantly in this correspondence. Related correspondence can be found in Series 1: Correspondence, under City of New York--Department of Parks and Moses, Robert.
Dates
- 1938 - 1945
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 20.3 Linear Feet (26 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1978 (Person)
- From the Collection: Columbia University (Organization)
- From the Collection: Everett, Thomas H. (Person)
- From the Collection: Harding, Charles B. (Person)
- From the Collection: Lewis, Clarence McK. (Clarence McKenzie), 1876-1959 (Person)
- From the Collection: Merrill, Elmer D. (Elmer Drew), 1876-1956 (Person)
- From the Collection: Moses, Robert, 1888-1981 (Person)
- From the Collection: New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks and Recreation (Organization)
- From the Collection: Saffel, Mildred (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository
Contact:
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org