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Equitable Appraisal Company records

Title
Equitable Appraisal Company records, ca. 1918-ca. 1943, bulk (1922-1939).
Author
Equitable Appraisal Company (New York, N.Y.)
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Pilgrim, William G.
  • O'Haren, Michael J.
Description
3.3 linear feet (4 boxes).
Summary
Records consist of inventories with room-by-room appraisals of homes, estates, institutional offices, buildings, and churches; working papers for appraisals of real property of clients such as John D. Rockefeller; several letters; and a will.
Subject
  • Rockefeller, John D. 1839-1937
  • Guggenheim, Simon
  • Ward, Artemus, 1834-1867
  • Pulitzer, Ralph, 1879-1939
  • Morgan, J. P. 1867-1943
  • Woolworth, Frank Winfield, 1852-1919
  • Equitable Appraisal Company (New York, N.Y.)
  • Society for Ethical Culture
  • Wheeling Public Museum (Wheeling, W. Va.)
  • Real property > Valuation > New York (State) > New York
  • Personal property > New York (State) > New York
  • New York (N.Y.) > Commerce
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • The Equitable Appraisal Company, founded in 1904 in New York City, provided asset evaluation services.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 938
OCLC
NYPW89-A446
Author
Equitable Appraisal Company (New York, N.Y.)
Title
Equitable Appraisal Company records, ca. 1918-ca. 1943, bulk (1922-1939).
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
The Equitable Appraisal Company, founded in 1904 in New York City, provided asset evaluation services. In the 1920s-1940s the company engaged in the valuation of property for insurance, estate and tax purposes. Officers were William G. Pilgrim, president, and Michael J. O'Haren, secretary-treasurer. Between 1920 and 1943 the company offices were located at 145 Nassau Street in New York City.
Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
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Occupation
Real estate appraisers.
Added Author
Pilgrim, William G.
O'Haren, Michael J.
Research Call Number
MssCol 938
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