Research Catalog

Title

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower, 1 Madison Avenue, Borough of Manhattan : built 1907-09 : architect Napoleon LeBrun & Sons (Pierre L. LeBrun) : renovated 1960-64, Lloyd Morgan & Eugene V. Meroni / Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Author

New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission, author.

Publication

[New York] : Landmarks Preservation Commission, [1989]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Savage, Charles C.
• Lloyd Morgan & Eugene V. Meroni (Firm)

Description

39 pages : illustrations, 1 map; 28 cm.

Series Statement

• Designation list / Landmarks Preservation Commission ; 217
• New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission. Designation list ; 217.

Subject

• Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower (New York, N.Y.)
• Metropolitan Life Insurance Company > Buildings
• Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
• Napoleon LeBrun & Sons
• Architecture, Renaissance > Venice > Influence
• Architecture > Conservation and restoration > New York
• Skyscrapers > New York
• Office buildings > New York
• Towers > New York
• Architecture de la Renaissance > Venise > Influence
• Gratte-ciel > New York
• Immeubles de bureaux > New York
• Architecture, Renaissance > Influence
• Buildings
• Office buildings
• Skyscrapers
• Towers
• New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc
• Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc
• Italy > Venice
• New York (State) > New York

Note

• Report prepared by Charles C. Savage.
• Caption title.
• "June 13, 1989."
• "LP-1530."
• "Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 853, Lot 1 in part"--Page 1.
• "A major and memorable evocation of the world-famous campanile in Venice's Saint Mark's Square"--Page 1.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-20).

OCLC

• ocm35087906
• 35087906

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries