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Begrisch Hall at Bronx Community College, City University of New York, 2050 Sedgwick Avenue, University Heights, the Bronx : built 1956-1961, Marcel Breuer and Associates, architects

Title
Begrisch Hall at Bronx Community College, City University of New York, 2050 Sedgwick Avenue, University Heights, the Bronx : built 1956-1961, Marcel Breuer and Associates, architects / Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Author
New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : The Commission, [2002]

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Additional Authors
  • Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981.
  • Postal, Matthew A.
  • Marcel Breuer and Associates.
Description
10 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 28 cm.
Summary
"Trapezoidal structure...executed in exposed reinforced concrete...featur[ing] a pair of sloping cantilevers that spring from side-wall trusses and appear to defy gravity"--P. [1].
Series Statement
  • Designation list / Landmarks Preservation Commission ; 333
  • New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission. Designation list ; 333.
Subject
  • Breuer, Marcel, 1902-1981
  • Begrisch Hall (New York, N.Y.)
  • Bronx Community College > Buildings
  • Functionalism (Architecture)
  • Architecture > New York > History > 20th century
  • College buildings > New York
  • Buildings, Reinforced concrete > New York
  • Bronx (New York, N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc
  • New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc
Note
  • Caption title.
  • "Report prepared and written by Matthew A. Postal"--P. 7.
  • "January 8, 2002"--P. [1].
  • "LP-2110"--P. [1].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 7-9).
OCLC
  • 48957406
  • ocm48957406
  • SCSB-4236322
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Columbia University Libraries