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Brooklyn College, Estimated Cost Of Buildings And Landscaping, Randolph Evans Dec 1935

Brooklyn College, Estimated Cost Of Buildings And Landscaping, Randolph Evans

Brooklyn College History

Estimated costs of buildings and landscaping for Midwood campus of Brooklyn College, submitted by lead architect, Randolph Evans


A New Brooklyn College Is Rising, William A. Boylan Dec 1935

A New Brooklyn College Is Rising, William A. Boylan

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Article in the New York Times about the building of the new Brooklyn College in Midwood written by President of the college, William Boylan.


Resolution Re: Contracts For Library Building, Board Of Higher Education Nov 1935

Resolution Re: Contracts For Library Building, Board Of Higher Education

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Portion of the minutes of the proceedings of the Board of Higher Education in which various contractors were decided upon to complete the necessary work in the Library building. Complete minutes available in Brooklyn College's Archives and Special Collections Division


Data Sheet, Heating Plant And Gymnasium, Brooklyn College Nov 1935

Data Sheet, Heating Plant And Gymnasium, Brooklyn College

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Data sheet of contractors doing work in the heating plant and gymnasium


Suit To Bar Purchase Of College Site Ends, New York Times Nov 1935

Suit To Bar Purchase Of College Site Ends, New York Times

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Newspaper clipping regarding the end of the lawsuit against Brooklyn College purchasing land to build its new campus in Midwood.


Refuse To Drop Brooklyn Suit On College Site, World Telegram Oct 1935

Refuse To Drop Brooklyn Suit On College Site, World Telegram

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Newspaper clipping regarding Community Councils' law suit against Brooklyn College being built in Midwood.


Conference Concerning Procedure To Be Observed In Order To Meet The President's Requirements With Respect To The Immediate Advancement Of P.W.A. Projects In New York State--October 1, 1935, Arthur S. Tuttle Oct 1935

Conference Concerning Procedure To Be Observed In Order To Meet The President's Requirements With Respect To The Immediate Advancement Of P.W.A. Projects In New York State--October 1, 1935, Arthur S. Tuttle

Brooklyn College History

Three page description of the procedures required by President Roosevelt regarding P.W.A. projects in New York State (of which the New Brooklyn College was one) written by the Acting State Director of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, Arthur S. Tuttle


Letter From The Committee On Ceremonial Occassions To The Staff Of Brooklyn College, Brooklyn College Sep 1935

Letter From The Committee On Ceremonial Occassions To The Staff Of Brooklyn College, Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College History

Letter from The Committee on Ceremonial Occasions to the staff of Brooklyn College announcing the groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Midwood campus. Similar letters were sent to the students and faculty of Brooklyn College.


Letter From Raymond Ingersoll To President Boylan Regarding Architectural Plans, 1 Of 3, Raymond Ingersoll Sep 1935

Letter From Raymond Ingersoll To President Boylan Regarding Architectural Plans, 1 Of 3, Raymond Ingersoll

Brooklyn College History

Letter from Borough President Raymond Ingersoll to President Boylan regarding architectural plans and a letter Mr. Ingersoll sent to the President of the Board of Higher Education, Mr. Mark Eisner.


Letter From The City Of New York Bureau Of The Budget To President Boylan Regarding The Approval Of Award Of Contracts, Arthur S. Tuttle Sep 1935

Letter From The City Of New York Bureau Of The Budget To President Boylan Regarding The Approval Of Award Of Contracts, Arthur S. Tuttle

Brooklyn College History

Letter from the City of New York Bureau of the Budget to President Boylan regarding the awarding of contracts to a general contractor as well as contractors for plumbing, electrical and heating and ventilation work


New York City Loses 47 Million P.W.A. Grants, Albert L. Warner Sep 1935

New York City Loses 47 Million P.W.A. Grants, Albert L. Warner

Brooklyn College History

Article in the New York Tribune reporting the loss of 47 million dollars previously approved by the PWA grants including that set aside for the new Brooklyn College.


Board Of Estimate And Apportionment, City Of New York, Cal. No. 1--Special Meeting, Pearl Bernstein Aug 1935

Board Of Estimate And Apportionment, City Of New York, Cal. No. 1--Special Meeting, Pearl Bernstein

Brooklyn College History

One of many copies of letters, minutes, correspondences, etc. by the City of New York Board of Estimate and Apportionment relating to the building of the New Brooklyn College. Please contact The Archives and Special Collections Division for additional material.


Letter And Accompanying Blueprint From Randolph Evans To Dr. Breithut, Randolph Evans Aug 1935

Letter And Accompanying Blueprint From Randolph Evans To Dr. Breithut, Randolph Evans

Brooklyn College History

Letter from Randolph Evans, Architect, to Dr. Breithut, Chairman of the Building Committee of Brooklyn College, with accompanying blueprint of "proposed tablet to be placed in entrance hall of Academic Building."


Letter To Mayor Laguardia From Mark Eisner, Chairman, Board Of Higher Education, Mark Eisner Aug 1935

Letter To Mayor Laguardia From Mark Eisner, Chairman, Board Of Higher Education, Mark Eisner

Brooklyn College History

Letter to Mayor LaGuardia from Mark Eisner, Chairman of the Board of Higher Education discussing the application to the Public Works Administration for the New Brooklyn College


Call For Bids, The City Record Aug 1935

Call For Bids, The City Record

Brooklyn College History

Advertisement placed in The City Record by The Board of Higher Education announcing a call for bids for contractors to work on the "Brooklyn College Project"


New Brooklyn College Bids Opened, Brooklyn Daily Eagle Aug 1935

New Brooklyn College Bids Opened, Brooklyn Daily Eagle

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Photograph in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle with heading of "Board Opens Bids on 4 Contracts for Brooklyn College"


College Site Foes Push Their Attack, New York Times Jul 1935

College Site Foes Push Their Attack, New York Times

Brooklyn College History

Article in the New York Times reporting on and outlining objections to the new Brooklyn College being built on the Wood-Harmon tract of land.


Letter From Leo J. Mcdermoot, Acting Director Of The City Of New York, Bureau Of The Budget, Leo J. Mcdermoot Jul 1935

Letter From Leo J. Mcdermoot, Acting Director Of The City Of New York, Bureau Of The Budget, Leo J. Mcdermoot

Brooklyn College History

Letter from the Acting Director of the Budget of the City of New York informing Mark Eisner, Chairman of the Board of Higher Education, that the application for a loan and grant for the building of Brooklyn College Midwood campus had been approved


Brooklyn College Unit Plans Nearly Ready, Brooklyn Daily Eagle Jul 1935

Brooklyn College Unit Plans Nearly Ready, Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Brooklyn College History

Newspaper article discussing plans for the new Brooklyn College campus in Midwood.


250,000 On City Relief To Get Jobs On Projects Under New Federal Drive, Brooklyn (Times?) Union May 1935

250,000 On City Relief To Get Jobs On Projects Under New Federal Drive, Brooklyn (Times?) Union

Brooklyn College History

Newspaper clipping in which the building of the new Brooklyn College is mentioned as being among the projects expected to be approved for federal funding


Minutes Of Meeting Held In Architect's Office, W.P.A. Design Unit E. Delehanty May 1935

Minutes Of Meeting Held In Architect's Office, W.P.A. Design Unit E. Delehanty

Brooklyn College History

One of a number of Minutes of special meetings held in the architect's office regarding the building of the Midwood campus of Brooklyn College. For additional minutes, please contact Brooklyn College's Archives and Special Collections Division.


Letters From President Boylan With Application For Funds For The "Construction And Equipment Of Buildings For Brooklyn College, Borough Of Brooklyn", William A. Boylan Apr 1935

Letters From President Boylan With Application For Funds For The "Construction And Equipment Of Buildings For Brooklyn College, Borough Of Brooklyn", William A. Boylan

Brooklyn College History

Letters from President Boylan with accompanying application to the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works for a loan and grant to the City of New York for "Construction and Equipment of Buildings for Brooklyn College, Borough of Brooklyn"


Report Of The Architects, Randolph Evans Mar 1935

Report Of The Architects, Randolph Evans

Brooklyn College History

Initial report submitted by Randolph Evans, Architect and Corbett, Harrison and MacMurray, Associated Architects, regarding the building of the Brooklyn College Midwood campus


Minutes Of The Meeting Of The Board Of Higher Education, 3/7/1935, Philip J. Sinnott Mar 1935

Minutes Of The Meeting Of The Board Of Higher Education, 3/7/1935, Philip J. Sinnott

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Board of Higher Education Minutes in which it was resolved that Corbett, Harrison and MacMurray be appointed as Associate Architects for Brooklyn College (with Randolf Evans being Lead Architect).


Minutes Of The Meeting Of The Board Of Higher Education, 3/1/1935, Philip J. Sinnott Mar 1935

Minutes Of The Meeting Of The Board Of Higher Education, 3/1/1935, Philip J. Sinnott

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Board of Higher Education Minutes


Letter From Harvey Wiley Corbett To Randolph Evans, Harvey Wiley Corbett Feb 1935

Letter From Harvey Wiley Corbett To Randolph Evans, Harvey Wiley Corbett

Brooklyn College History

Letter from Harvey Corbett, Associate Architect of Brooklyn College to Randolf Evans, Lead Architect of Brooklyn College


Proceedings Of The Board Of Higher Education, 2/19/1935, Brooklyn College Feb 1935

Proceedings Of The Board Of Higher Education, 2/19/1935, Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College History

Portion of minutes of Board of Higher Education during which it was resolved that Randolf Evans would be the lead architect in building the new Brooklyn College in Midwood. For full minutes see the Proceedings of the Board of Higer Education, 1935 in the Archives and Special Collections Division


Estimate Board Approval Of Wood-Harmon Site Hastens Pwa Loan For College Buildings, Nelson Seitel Jan 1935

Estimate Board Approval Of Wood-Harmon Site Hastens Pwa Loan For College Buildings, Nelson Seitel

Brooklyn College History

Article in Pioneer (college newspaper) regarding Board of Estimate and Apportionment's approval of Wood-Harmon tract as site of the new Brooklyn College.


A New Look At Old Brooklyn, Brooklyn College Jan 1935

A New Look At Old Brooklyn, Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College History

Newspaper article about Brooklyn College Museum and original Midwood campus groundbreaking


Blueprint For Academic Building Tablet, Randolph Evans Jan 1935

Blueprint For Academic Building Tablet, Randolph Evans

Brooklyn College History

Copy of blueprint for Academic Building tablet. For actual blueprint, please contact Brooklyn College's Archives and Special Collections Division