Lincoln Square Urban Renewal Project photographs, 1957-1958, bulk 1957-1958

Collection context

Creator:
New York (N.Y.). Committee on Slum Clearance
Extent:
1 manuscript box
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

This collection contains 249 black and white photographic negatives of buildings within the designated slum clearance area of the Lincoln Square Urban Renewal Project in New York City. The photographer is unidentified. Address locations are identified in the negative.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is available for use by appointment in the Department of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University. For further information, please email avery-drawings@library.columbia.edu.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish must be obtained in writing from the Director, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, 1172 Amsterdam Ave., MC 0301, New York, NY 10027.

Preferred citation:

Lincoln Square Urban Renewal Project photographs. Dept. of Drawings & Archives, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.

Location of this collection:
300 Avery Hall
1172 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:
Researchers are encouraged to request materials at least one month in advance. You will receive an email from the department within 2-3 business days confirming your request and currently available appointment times. Requests are limited to 8 boxes per day (or equivalent), with a maximum of 5 boxes for off-site materials, 5 folders of drawings, or 5 rolls or tube boxes.
Contact:
avery-drawings@columbia.edu