Parks Department--Lorillard Mansion, 1907 - 1908
Scope and Contents
Arranged alphabetically.
This series includes correspondence specifically between NYBG and the City of New York. It also includes correspondence with a number of city leaders and institutions, such as the Board of Aldermen, Board of Education, Boards of Estimate, Bureau of Buildings, City Comptroller, Bronx Boro President, Parks Department, and City Mayor. Documentation of NYBG’s original land appropriation, exchange of land, and financial history are included as well.
Dates
- 1907 - 1908
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 10.5 Linear Feet : 23 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Brinley, John R. (John Rowlett), 1861-1946 (Person)
- From the Collection: Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Addison, 1830-1913 (Person)
- From the Collection: Burrage, Albert C. (Albert Cameron), 1859-1931 (Person)
- From the Collection: Dodge, W. E. (William Earl), 1832-1903 (Person)
- From the Collection: Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hollick, Charles Arthur, 1857-1933 (Person)
- From the Collection: Howe, Marshall A. (Marshall Avery), 1867-1936 (Person)
- From the Collection: Lee, Frederic S. (Frederic Schiller), 1859-1939 (Person)
- From the Collection: Low, Seth, 1850-1916 (Person)
- From the Collection: MacDougal, Daniel Trembly, 1865-1958 (Person)
- From the Collection: Merrill, Elmer D. (Elmer Drew), 1876-1956 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rose, J. N. (Joseph Nelson), 1862-1928 (Person)
- From the Collection: Rusby, Henry Hurd, 1855-1940 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org