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A.T. Demarest & Company and Peerless Motor Car Company buildings (later General Motors Corporation building) : 224-228 West 57th Street (aka 1758-1770 Broadway), Manhattan : built 1909 : Francis H. Kimball, architect : Purdy & Henderson, consulting engineer : George A. Fuller Co., builders : New York Architectural Terra Cotta Co., terra cotta : [report]
- Title
- A.T. Demarest & Company and Peerless Motor Car Company buildings (later General Motors Corporation building) : 224-228 West 57th Street (aka 1758-1770 Broadway), Manhattan : built 1909 : Francis H. Kimball, architect : Purdy & Henderson, consulting engineer : George A. Fuller Co., builders : New York Architectural Terra Cotta Co., terra cotta : [report] / Landmarks Preservation Commission.
- Author
- New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : The Commission, 2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 12 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 28 cm.
- Series Statement
- Designation list / Landmarks Preservation Commission ; 322
- New York (N.Y.). Landmarks Preservation Commission. Designation list ; 322.
- Alternative Title
- A.T. Demarest and Company and Peerless Motor Car Company buildings
- Subjects
- Building, Terra-cotta > New York (State) > New York
- Automobile industry and trade > New York (State) > New York
- Kimball, Francis H (Francis Hatch), 1845-1919
- New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc
- Automobile showrooms > New York (State) > New York
- Office buildings > New York (State) > New York
- Peerless Motor Car Company (Cleveland, Ohio) Buildings
- Hearst Corporation Buildings
- A.T. Demarest & Company Buildings
- Architecture > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
- General Motors Corporation Buildings
- Decoration and ornament, Architectural > New York (State) > New York
- Note
- Caption title.
- "Report prepared by Jay Shockley"--P. 8.
- "LP-2082."
- "Incorporating neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque stylistic references...[the two buildings] were designed to relate to the mammoth neo-Gothic style Broadway Tabernacle then located next door to the south...[utilizing] the technology of contemporary skyscrapers for these buildings."--P. [1].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 8-11).
- OCLC
- 46318664
- ocm46318664
- SCSB-4050377
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries