Department of Public Parks, 1893 - 1897
File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains correspondence related to the formation of the Garden, including fundraising, securing the charter through the New York legislature, planning for the future site, and managing relations with New York City and Columbia University. Correspondents include Nathaniel Lord Britton, Charles Finney Cox, Judge Charles Daly, Seth Low, and Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Dates
- 1893 - 1897
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.83 Linear Feet (2 document boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, Addison, 1830-1913 (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