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George Sears Greene papers

Title
George Sears Greene papers, 1872-1873.
Author
Greene, George Sears, 1801-1899.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 19039Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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  • Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903.
  • Stebbins, Henry G. (Henry George), 1811-1881.
  • New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks.
Description
.1 linear foot (1 folder)
Summary
George Sears Greene (1801-1899) was a Union officer in the Civil War, a founder of the American Society of Civil Engineers and Architects, and was responsible for numerous railroads and aqueduct construction projects. These papers relate to a proposed tunnel "for carriage and footways" that would have extended from Manhattan's 7th Avenue under the Harlem River to Morrisania, the Bronx.
Subject
  • Civil engineering > New York (State) > New York
  • Tunnels > New York (State) > New York
  • Harlem River (N.Y.) > History
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  • Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Call Number
MssCol 19039
OCLC
834148242
Author
Greene, George Sears, 1801-1899.
Title
George Sears Greene papers, 1872-1873.
Restricted Access
Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Occupation
Civil engineers.
Added Author
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903.
Stebbins, Henry G. (Henry George), 1811-1881.
New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks.
Research Call Number
MssCol 19039
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