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Embury, Aymar, II, 1880-1966

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1880-06-15 - 1966-11-14

Occupations

Places

Languages Used

  • Language: English. Script: Latin

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Alterations: specifications, 1934

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Lescaze, William. William Lescaze and Aymar Embury II, architects: contract specifications and revisions.

Dates: 1934

Embury, A., 1934 - 1935

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Embury, Aymar. Correspondence regarding Bronx branch; West Wing, Science and Industry plans rejected; development of unified architectural program; McKim, Mead and White plans discontinued.

Dates: 1934 - 1935

Lescaze, W. (1), 1933 - 1934

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Lescaze, William. Correspondence regarding Commission #391; alterations; design concepts; estimates; Parks Department cancellation of appointment; contract; with Aymar Embury II, Department of Parks. Minutes of meetings.

Dates: 1933 - 1934

Lescaze, W. (2), 1935 - 1936

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Lescaze, William. Correspondence regarding Commissions #386 and 391; Children's Museum; Industrial Center; personnel; with Aymar Embury II, Department of Parks. Minutes of meetings. Clipping regarding stolen paintings.

Dates: 1935 - 1936

Museums: Museum of Science and Industry, 1934 - 1936

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Scope and Contents

Principal respondent: Pratt, Frederic B. Correspondence regarding opening; negotiations for affiliation, Brooklyn Museum and American Institute; with William Lescaze regarding Industrial Center plans; with Parks Department Commissioner Robert Moses and Aymar Embury II regarding appointment of architect. Address, 'Place of the Science Museum in the Modern Industrial Commmunity,' F.B. Jewett. Program, private opening. List of trustees.

Dates: 1934 - 1936