Consultant to a project:

Beyer Blinder Belle, Architects & Planners  Search this

Integrated Conservation Resources, Inc.  Search this

Writer of supplementary textual content:

New York (N.Y.) Landmarks Preservation Commission  Search this

Subject:

Carnegie, Andrew 1835-1919 Homes and haunts  Search this

Cooper-Hewitt Museum History  Search this

Fox-Miller House (New York, N.Y.) History  Search this

Physical description:

1 volume (approximately 500 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles ; 30 cm

Type:

Manuscripts

History

Place:

New York (State)

New York

Date:

2007

Notes:

Cover title.

Photocopy of the draft report (in-house document) provided to the Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

"13 September 2007."

The first section of the appendix, "Finishes analysis," was prepared for Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners LLP by Integrated Conservation Resources, and includes information about paint stratigraphy analysis, suggested color matching for the presumed original paint colors, and an analysis of cleaning methods.

The second section of the appendix is a photocopy of the typescript report prepared by the NYC Historic Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1974 for the Cooper-Hewitt mansion and the adjacent Fox-Miller House.

Text printed in double columns.

Includes assessments of the condition of various rooms and the building's interior and exterior infrastructure, with photographs of areas of concern.

CHMRB copy 39088020204624 is in loose-leaf format, housed in a three-ring metal binder with white plastic cover.

Contents:

Developmental history -- Existing conditions -- Evaluation of significance -- Appendix

Topic:

Historic buildings  Search this

Museums--History  Search this

Museum architecture--Conservation and restoration  Search this

Call number:

NK460.N5 C7734 2007

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1110552