File:Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Third and Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY HAER NY,31-NEYO,81-27.tif

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- Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Third and Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY
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Peterson, F A; Cooper, Peter; Stevens, Robert; Cooper , Edward; Hewitt, Abram; Trenton Iron Works; Davis, Alexander Jackson; Sclarsic, Willy, field team; Flick, Dale, field team; Rowe, William H, project manager; Boucher, Jack E, photographer; Chambers, Bettye T, historian
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- Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Third and Fourth Avenues, Astor Place, Seventh Street, New York, New York County, NY
Depicted place New York; New York County; New York
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER NY,31-NEYO,81-27
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Founded by industrialist Peter Cooper, the Cooper Union was a pioneering institution in providing free private higher education. Its original building has historic technological importance because of its early use of iron beams in its construction, its early elevator shaft, and its early ventilation and plumbing systems.
  • Survey number: HAER NY-20
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1859 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1885 Subsequent Work
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 66000540.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ny0359.photos.120066p
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Object location40° 42′ 51.01″ N, 74° 00′ 23″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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