The papers were donated by Mrs. George McAneny in 1953.

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The contents list provided is a preliminary inventory.

Biography written by Jessica Marati, '08.

Papers of Abraham Jacobi (previously boxes 119-122) were separated in 1992 and moved to the A. Jacobi Papers (C0724) at Firestone Library. Jacobi was noted in a previous version of this finding aid as being McAneny's father-in law.

People

• Schurz, Carl (1829-1906)

Organization

• Civil Service Reform Association (New York, N.Y.)
• Regional Plan Association (New York, N.Y.)
• New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New-York, N.Y.)

Subject

• Buildings -- New York (N.Y.) -- Conservation and restoration. -- 20th century
• City Planning -- United States -- 20th century
• Civil service reform -- United States -- 20th century
• Local transit -- New York (N.Y.). -- 20th century
• Newspaper publishing -- New York (N.Y.). -- 20th century
• Transportation -- New York (N.Y.). -- 20th century
• Zoning -- United States -- 20th century

Place

• New York (N.Y.). -- 20th century -- photographs
• New York (N.Y.) -- Exhibitions. -- 20th century
• New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 1898-1951.

Occupation

• City planners -- United States -- 20th century

Publisher

Public Policy Papers

Finding Aid Date

1998

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