Research Catalog

Title

Lever House, 390 Park Avenue, Borough of Mannhattan : built 1950-52 : architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill; Gordon Bunshaft, partner in charge andchief designer : [report] / Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Author

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

Publication

New York, N.Y. : The Commission, 1982.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bunshaft, Gordon, 1909-1990.
• Herrera, Alex.
• Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

Description

18 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations; 28 cm.

Series Statement

• Designation list / Landmarks Preservation Commission ; 161
• New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission. Designation list ; 161.

Subjects

• New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc
• Skyscrapers > New York (State) > New York
• Unilever (Firm)
• Lever House (New York, N.Y.)
• Office buildings > New York (State) > New York
• International style (Architecture) > New York (State) > New York

Note

• Report prepared by Alex Herrera ; edited by Marjorie Pearson.
• Caption title.
• "24 story ... office building ... beginning a new wave of American skyscraper construction ... a key monument in the evolution of the International Style"--P. [1]

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliography (p. 17-18)

OCLC

• 35087111
• ocm35087111

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries