An edition of Baird (now Astor) Court, New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo), Bronx Park, south of East Fordham Road, The Bronx, Primates' (Monkey) House, Lion House, Large Bird House (now Administration West), Elephant House (now Zoo Center), Administration Building (now Administration East), and the North and West Stairs (2000)

Baird (now Astor) Court, New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo), Bronx Park, south of East Fordham Road, The Bronx, Primates' (Monkey) House, Lion House, Large Bird House (now Administration West), Elephant House (now Zoo Center), Administration Building (now Administration East), and the North and West Stairs

built 1899-1910 : Heins & LaFarge, architects : Harold A. Caparn, landscape architect ... : [report]

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An edition of Baird (now Astor) Court, New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo), Bronx Park, south of East Fordham Road, The Bronx, Primates' (Monkey) House, Lion House, Large Bird House (now Administration West), Elephant House (now Zoo Center), Administration Building (now Administration East), and the North and West Stairs (2000)

Baird (now Astor) Court, New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo), Bronx Park, south of East Fordham Road, The Bronx, Primates' (Monkey) House, Lion House, Large Bird House (now Administration West), Elephant House (now Zoo Center), Administration Building (now Administration East), and the North and West Stairs

built 1899-1910 : Heins & LaFarge, architects : Harold A. Caparn, landscape architect ... : [report]

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The Commission
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English
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43

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Subjects

Buildings History Neoclassicism (Architecture) Architectural Decoration and ornament Animals in art Buildings, structures New York Zoological Park. Astor Court New York Zoological Park Heins & LaFarge

People

Harold A. Caparn (1864-1945) Eli Harvey (1860-1957) Charles Robert Knight (1874-1953) Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860-1950) Henry D. Whitfield (1876-1949)

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New York (State) New York Bronx (New York, N.Y.) New York (N.Y.)
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Cover of: Baird (now Astor) Court, New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo), Bronx Park, south of East Fordham Road, The Bronx, Primates' (Monkey) House, Lion House, Large Bird House (now Administration West), Elephant House (now Zoo Center), Administration Building (now Administration East), and the North and West Stairs
Baird (now Astor) Court, New York Zoological Park (Bronx Zoo), Bronx Park, south of East Fordham Road, The Bronx, Primates' (Monkey) House, Lion House, Large Bird House (now Administration West), Elephant House (now Zoo Center), Administration Building (now Administration East), and the North and West Stairs: built 1899-1910 : Heins & LaFarge, architects : Harold A. Caparn, landscape architect ... : [report]
2000, The Commission
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"LP-1888."

"Sculptural decoration by Eli Harvey, Charles R. Knight, and Alexander Phimister Proctor ; National Collection of Heads and Horns (now Security, Education and International Conservation Offices), built 1922, Henry D. Whitfield, architect."--P. [1].

"Researched and written by Matthew A. Postal...and Joseph C. Brooks"--P. 14.

"Baird (now Astor Court), New York Zoological Park, is a portion of the Bronx Zoo, consisting of the raised, landscaped terraces named Astor Court, the North and West Stairs leading up to the Court, and its six detached, brick and limestone neo-classical buildings around the central Sea Lion pool."--P. 2.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 14-17).

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New York, N.Y
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Designation list / Landmarks Preservation Commission -- 315

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NA108.N4

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19 pages, 43 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
43

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OL52303619M
OCLC/WorldCat
44807887

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OL38439864W

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