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Displaying 13 Finding Aids
Title
- Court of Appeals building plans and drawings
Series Number
- B1659
Summary
- This series consists of architectural and mechanical drawings of the 1915 renovation of the "State House" building, located on Eagle Street in Albany, New York, for use by the New York State Court of Appeals. The plans show structural alterations; additions; and heating, sanitary, and electrical modifications.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of General Services. Design and Construction
Access Restrictions
- Documents relating to existing facilities may be withheld under FOIL sect. 87.2(f) ("if disclosed could endanger the life or safety of any person").
Title
- Architectural and mechanical drawings of the State Education Building
Series Number
- B1506
Summary
- The series consists of architectural and mechanical drawings of the State Education Department building located on Washington Avenue in Albany, New York. The original drawings were made by the architectural firm of Palmer and Hornbostel on February 10, 1908, but were revised up until approximately March 11, 1911. The drawings include elevations; floor plans; heating, ventilating, and electrical wiring diagrams; and plumbing system and fixture drawings.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department
Access Restrictions
- Access may be restricted by Freedom of Information Law (FOIL, Public Officers Law Art. 6), section 86.5 and 87.2(i) (critical infrastructure; "if disclosed could endanger the life or safety of any person").
Title
- Architectural drawings of state arsenal in New York City
Series Number
- A3243
Summary
- Chapter 270 of the Laws of 1846 authorized a suitable armory or place of deposit for the safekeeping of arms and camp equipment within the bounds of each military regiment. This series consists of four sheets of ink drawings, with few pencil annotations, and an architect watercolor design of floor plans and sections for an unnamed New York State Arsenal, presumably in New York City.
Creator
- New York (State). Military Department
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Map and architectural drawings of the Hudson River State Hospital for the Insane
Series Number
- B1413
Summary
- This series consists of a site map and 11 architectural drawings of details of the Hudson River State Hospital for the Insane at Poughkeepsie, New York. The working drawings which include full scale details of windows were apparently drawn by Frederick Clarke Withers of Vaux Withers & Co. of New York City. The map is a contour map of the hospital building site.
Creator
- New York (State). Office of Mental Health
Access Restrictions
- Closed to research due to fragility pending completion of conservation treatment.
Usage Restrictions
- Items may not be reproduced through scanning or copying.
Title
- Architectural drawings of additions and alterations to public schools
Series Number
- B0916
Summary
- This microfilm contains copies of floor plans, framing plans, plot plans, and elevations of school buildings being built or altered. These plans were submitted to the Education Department for approval pursuant to law. Plans are unarranged and un-indexed.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Administration Division
Access Restrictions
- Documents relating to existing facilities may be withheld under FOIL sect. 87.2(f) ("if disclosed could endanger the life or safety of any person").
Title
- Photographs and plans of Roberts Hall, East Roberts Hall, and Stone Hall, Cornell University
Series Number
- B0926
Summary
- This series of photographs and plans documents interiors and exteriors of Roberts Hall, East Roberts Hall, and Stone Hall, the original buildings of the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University. Binders contain information on the history of the three buildings and the complex. Also included are chronological history tables, floor plans, and elevations.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Division of Educational Facilities Planning
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Architectural perspectives of proposed State Education Department buildings
Series Number
- B1066
Summary
- This series consists of architectural renderings (pencil, watercolor, or photostat of the original drawing) of buildings proposed to be constructed for state teachers colleges, agricultural and technical institutes, and the Geneva Agricultural Experiment Station. Some of the buildings were constructed, while others were not.
Creator
- New York (State). Temporary State Commission for Postwar Public Works Planning
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Department of Public Works drawings, plans, and correspondence relating to state facilities
Series Number
- B1426
Summary
- This series consists of blueprint plans, estimates, and drawings for state facilities including state hospitals, buildings, and schools; Eastern Division of the canal; and state armories and barracks. Many plans document construction of roads, walkways, water supply systems, and drainage and sewage disposal systems. Also included are contract proposals, specifications, and support documents such as weekly engineer's reports, receipts for material delivered, estimates, contract books, and unidentified rolled plans and blueprints.
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Historic Preservation Field Services Bureau project review files
Series Number
- 19423
Summary
- This series consists of files created while reviewing state or federal projects which may affect so-called "cultural resources" (structures or archaeological sites) that are listed, or are eligible to be listed, on the national or state Register of Historic Places.
Creator
- New York (State). Historic Preservation Field Services Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- State University Construction Fund Physical Plant Support Services architectural floor plans and elevations of Comstock Hall, Cornell University
Series Number
- 15821
Summary
- This series consists of archival-quality Mylar copies of architectural floor plans; basement, foundation, ceiling, and roof plans; elevations; cross sections; and room details of Comstock Hall, Cornell University. The series consists predominantly of copies of plans and drawings created in 1911 in association with the building's original construction. Several items pertaining to subsequent additions and alterations are also included.
Creator
- New York State University Construction Fund. Physical Plant Support Services
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- State/Federal Register of Historic Places adverse impact documentation files
Series Number
- 19309
Summary
- This series consists of photographs, architectural drawings and elevations, and occasionally, narrative descriptions of historic structures which are to be razed. The Bureau of Historic Preservation Field Services is responsible for ensuring that owners of structures that are on, or are eligible to be on, the State or Federal Registers of Historic Places document those structures prior to their demolition. These files are probably the best graphic documentation of the designated structures just prior to demolition.
Creator
- University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- American Super-Power Corporation license application maps and drawings
Series Number
- A4219
Summary
- The American Super-Power Corporation submitted these exhibit maps and drawings to the Water Power Commission as part of a license application for a St. Lawrence River water power project. Action on this application was suspended in 1927 and superseded in 1930 by the creation of the St. Lawrence River Power Development Commission. Records include general maps, development maps, profile of the St. Lawrence River, views of power house, maps of proposed transmission lines, and land ownership maps.
Creator
- New York (State). Water Power Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Plans of the Cultural Education Center in the Empire State Plaza, Albany
Series Number
- A2048
Summary
- This series consists of oversize and rolled architectural, sanitary, engineering, and plot plans of the Cultural Center in Albany's "South Mall." Included are floor and ceiling plans, details, elevations, and section drawings. Planning for the Cultural Education Center began about 1963 and the building was first occupied in 1976.
Creator
- New York (State). Education Department. Associate Commissioner for Cultural Education
Access Restrictions
- Documents relating to existing facilities may be withheld under FOIL sect. 87.2(f) ("if disclosed could endanger the life or safety of any person").