Union Settlement Association records, 1896-1995

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Series VI: Alber Mayer Files, 1960-1976

Records of architect and urban planner who worked on Franklin Plaza and other East Harlem developments. Includes correspondence with Union Settlement, and project files. Architectural drawings by Mayer are included in "Series VIII - Audio-Visual Materials," described below.

Folders arranged alphabetically. Documents arranged chronologically.



Box 39 Folder 1 Block Development Project, 1965


Box 39 Folder 2 Correspondence, 1968-77


Box 39 Folder 3 Correspondence-Union Settlement, 1960-76


Box 39 Folder 4 "East Harlem-The Possibilities,", 1976


Box 39 Folder 5 Franklin Plaza, 1961-64


Box 39 Folder 6 Park Avenue Market, 1974