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Central Park, New York City NY #00502

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Parks, Parkways & Recreation Areas

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location

New York City, NY

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Plans (45)

Plan#	Title
1	Sketch for Zoo Garden/ Central Park, NY. (recto)	Details
10	Plan for the Zoo Buildings & Enclosures at 5th Ave. & 6th Ave. (P/I) /; Scale 50' = 1" (recto)	Details
1002-pt1	Sketch Showing The Scheme of Grade Separation/ At the South End of Central Park.(recto)	Details
11	Alt. Plan for Zoo Buildings & Enclosures at 5th Ave. & 6th Ave. (P/I) /; Scale 50' = 1" (recto)	Details
17	Modified Plan for Development of the Lower Reservoir Site/ In Central Park(orig)/; Scale 1" = 100' (orig)	Details
18	Central Park(orig)/; Scale 100' = 1" (orig)	Details
2	Entrances On 110 th Street (verso)/; Scale 50' = 1" (recto)	Details
21	Topo Survey of Portion of Central Park East of Roosevelt Memorial, NYC.; Scale 50' = 1" (recto)	Details
28	Topo Survey of portion of/ Central Park East of Roosevelt Memorial/ NYC/; Scale 50' = 1" (recto)	Details
29	City of New York/ Dept. of Parks/ Topographical Div./ Topo Map/ of Central Park/ Borough of Manhattan/; Scale 200' = 1" (orig)	Details
3	Map showing the orig. Topo of the Site of Central Park/ with a drawing of Roads and Walks under Construction. (orig)/; Scale 400' = 1" (orig)	Details
4	Lay of the Ramble; Drawn by Nerman F. Kraus (verso)/ Guide Through The Ramble Central Park, NY. (orig)	Details
5	Map/ Showing the Portions of the City of New York/ and / Westchester County/ Under the Juris / of / the Dept. of Public Parks. (orig)/; Scale 2000' = 1" (orig)	Details
501-sh1-tc1	Roosevelt Memorial/ Central Park, NY. (recto)/; Scale 1"= 50' (recto)	Details
501-sh4	Plan & Profile of / Proposed Inter-Museum Pathway/ Through Central park/; Scale Hor. 1" = 50'; Vert. 1" = 8'(recto)	Details
502-sh1	(Study) A (recto)/; Scale 1" = 50' (recto)	Details
502-sh2	Section For Study C (recto)/	Details
6-pt1	(partial) Map of Central Park with Notes on Plantings. (P/I)	Details
6-pt2	Map of Central Park / Printed for the Dept. of Public Parks/ ; Scale 1" = 200' (orig)	Details
7	Iron Pedestal, Central Park (verso)	Details
8	Map of the Central Park 1871-2/; Scale 400' = 1" (orig)	Details
9	Study/ for the Intro of a / General Promenade Ground/ In the Plan of the Central Park/ No. 2 East of the Reservoir(recto)	Details
z10	(Appears to be an approach to the Memorial with the elevation of three arches and terraces. Also a cross section of an arch.)	Details
z11	(Appears to be a study for road that leads to the Memorial.)	Details
z12	(Appears to be a study & planting guide for the Memorial.)	Details
z13	Study B (recto)/	Details
z14	(Appears to be paths & roads approaching the Memorial.)	Details
z15	(Engraved General Plan by Brattle Press, Inc. )	Details
z16-pt1	(No Title)	Details
z16-pt2	(No Title)	Details
z17	Map of 1903 / General Plan made by a German 1882/ (recto)	Details
z1-sh1	Printed description of projected Esplanade at N. End of Park by Calvert Vaux (orig)	Details
z1-sh2	Central Park Terrace/ Initial Study C. Vaux, Arch. (orig)	Details
z1-sh3	Central Park Terrace/ Initial Study C. Vaux, Arch. (orig)	Details
z1-sh4	Central Park Terrace/ Initial Study C. Vaux, Arch. (orig)	Details
z2	Letter from Henry Parry, Importer & Manager of American & Foreign Granite Monuments to Jacob Wky Mould, Arch on the Subject of the Pedestal Base. /	Details
z3	Sketch Showing the Scheme of Grade Separations at the South End of Central Park (recto)	Details
z4	Roosevelt Mem. (verso)	Details
z5-tp1	Study D/ Section D (recto)/ View over Shrubs (recto)	Details
z5-tp2	Study D (recto)/	Details
z6-tp1	Study A/ ; Scale Plan 1" = 50'/ Section 1" = 20' (recto)	Details
z6-tp2	Rough study A/ (recto)/ Scheme 1 Roosevelt , NY. (verso)	Details
z7	Study C/ (recto)	Details
z8	(Appears to be a cross section of an arch.)	Details
z9	(Appears to be a cross section of an arch. and a drawing of three arches.)	Details

Documents See Research Instructions & Links in sidebar for additional information (17)

Type	Title
National Register (NHL)	NR-NHL - Central Park	View
Job fIle (LOC)	LOC_00502(1861-1894, 1902-1915)_OAR-B-R25_mss52571.00513	View
Job fIle (LOC)	LOC_00502(1916-1925)_OAR-B-R25_mss52571.00514	View
Job fIle (LOC)	LOC_00502(1926)_OAR-B-R26_mss52571.00515	View
Job fIle (LOC)	LOC_00502(1927-1968)_OAR-B-R26_mss52571.00516	View
Job fIle (LOC)	LOC_00502-A(1903-1922)_OAR-B-R26_mss52571.00517	View
Job fIle (LOC)	LOC_00502-RM(1930-1932)_OAR-B-R26_mss52571.00518	View
Job fIle (LOC)	LOC_00502-RM(1933-1934)_OAR-B-R26_mss52571.00519	View
Subject file (LOC)	LOC_00502(1865-1870)_FLOP-SF-R35_mss35121.0339	View
Subject file (LOC)	LOC_00502(1860)_FLOP-SF-R35_mss35121.0340	View
Subject file (LOC)	LOC_00502(1875-1877, undated)_FLOP-SF-R35_mss35121.0341	View
Subject file (LOC)	LOC_00502(undated)_FLOP-SF-R35_mss35121.0342	View
Subject file (LOC)	LOC_00502(1877)_FLOP-SF-R35_mss35121.0344	View
SI-AAG Finding Aid Index	Finding Aid Index_SI-AAG #00502 Central Park	View
ON website	Spotlight on Central Park	View
HALS	Central Park, Ladies' Pavillion HALS	View
NPS	Central Park - NPS	View

Images (5)

Title
00502_The Ramble	View
00502_Bow Bridge on The Lake	View
00502_Central Park - Bethesda Fountain	View
00502_Central Park - The Mall	View
00502_Central Park - lake	View

Links

Research Instructions & Links

To additional plans & images for this project:

Olmsted Archives - digital collection courtesy of NPS Frederick Law Olmsted NHS

To additional project information:

The Cultural Landscape Foundation - What's Out There