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New York 1930 : architecture and urbanism between the two world wars

Title
New York 1930 : architecture and urbanism between the two world wars / Robert A.M. Stern, Gregory Gilmartin, Thomas Mellins ; assisted by David Fishman and Raymond W. Gastil.
Author
Stern, Robert A. M.
Publication
New York : Rizzoli, 1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Fishman, David.
  • Gastil, Raymond, 1958-
  • Gilmartin, Gregory.
  • Mellins, Thomas.
Description
847 p. : ill., plans; 29 cm.
Summary
Highly esteemed by architects and New York history enthusiasts, 'New York 1930' focuses on the development of many of the landmark structures and the built environment of New York, including the parks, highways, and entertainment districts.
Subject
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • 1900-1999
  • Geschichte 1918-1939
  • Geschichte 1920-1940
  • Architecture > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
  • City planning > New York (State) > New York
  • Architecture > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Architecture > New York (État) > New York > 20e siècle
  • Architecture > New York (État) > New York
  • Urbanisme > New York (État) > New York
  • Architecture
  • Architektur
  • Buildings
  • City planning
  • Städtebau
  • New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > 20th century
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  • Books.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Twilight of civicism. Civic buildings ; Schools ; Museums ; Churches and synagogues ; Banks ; Clubs ; Hotels -- City as theater. Theaters ; Restaurants ; Shops and showrooms ; Exhibitions ; Fifty-seventy Street : New York's Rue de la Paix -- The seven million. At home in Manhattan ; We'll take the Bronx and Staten Island, too : toward suburbia -- City of towers. Scaffolding the sky ; Three modern masters ; Skyscraping city ; Rockefeller Center : from Metropolitan Opera to miniature metropolis -- City of tomorrow. Transportation ; Parks and recreation ; 1939 World's Fair.
ISBN
0847806189
LCCN
86017662
OCLC
  • 13860977
  • ocm13860977
  • SCSB-9029483
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library