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The Olmsted Brothers company was an influential landscape architectural firm in the United States.

Formed in 1898 by brothers John Charles Olmsted (1852–1920) and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. (1870–1957), who were the sons of the landscape…

Volume one: Embracing the section of the city North from Penna. RR. Market Street and S. Orange Avenue to 12th Street to Central Avenue to City Line.

Volume two: Embracing the section of the city south of Market Street and South Orange Avenue. The Vailsburg Section and West of Broad Street, Poinier Street and Elizabeth Avenue to City Line.

Volume three: Embracing the section of the city South and East from Penna. R.R. and Market Street to Broad Street, to Poinier Street, to Elizabeth Ave. thence to city line.

Henry M. Polhemus and Lewis Augustus Coffin, Jr formed the New York-based architectural firm of Polhemus & Coffin.

Together they contributed to a joint publication, Small French Buildings: The Architecture of Town and Country, with 183 plates of…

He had eight brothers, one of them, Edward Tuckerman Potter was also an Architect.

Potter designed multiple buildings for Princeton University as well as municipal buildings and churches. Among his apprentices was James Brown Lord.

He was an…

Raggi studied at the Art Institute of St. Michele in Rome and came to the Unites States in 1904 at the invitation of Papal Marguis Martin Maloney to supervise the decoration of the St. Catherine's Memorial Church in Spring Lake, New Jersey.…

Established in 1881 by John Hall Rankin and Thomas M. Kellogg both were MIT students.

The firm was known f its Beaux-Arts style in public buildings. Rankin & Kellogg were often the recipients of large-scale public and commercial commissions.…

In 1907, E. Leslie Fletcher established a practice specializing in industrial engineering in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Charles L. Thompson joined Mr. Fletcher in 1909, and on February 5, 1910, the firm incorporated as the Fletcher Thompson…

The Littman Library has six volumes (v. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) of the 1931 Newark Sanborn Maps in the Rare Book Collection.   Volumes 2, 6, 7, and 8 are not currently digitized. Refer to the Sanborn Map Key to locate the appropriate volume.  Index (26.5…

The Littman Library has six volumes (v. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) of the 1931 Newark Sanborn Maps in the Rare Book Collection.   Volumes 2, 6, 7, and 8 are not currently digitized. Refer to the Sanborn Map Key to locate the appropriate volume.   Index (25.5…

A figure of a mustached fireman, dressed in a fireman's uniform consisting of a knee-length buttoned and belted coat, and a helmet, stands holding a fire trumpet to his side with his proper left hand. He points upward with his proper right arm. The…

Introduction (7.88 MB) New Jersey Asbury Park Sheet (9.42 MB) New Jersey Atlantic City Sheet (7.72 MB) New Jersey Barnegat Sheet (8.46 MB) New Jersey - Delaware Bay Side Sheet (8.80 MB) New Jersey - Pennsylvania Bordentown Quadrangle (9.31 MB) New…