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Object Description
| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Item ID: | 2001_lowereastside |
| Title: | Lower East Side Tenement Museum; |
| Short Title: | Tenement Museum |
| Overview: | Located in Manhattan's Lower East Side, the heart of the Lower East Side Tenement Museum is its restored landmark tenement, which was home to an estimated 7,000 people from over 20 nations between 1863 and 1935. The Museum's mission is to promote tolerance and historical perspective through the presentation and interpretation of the diverse immigrant and migrant experiences on Manhattan's Lower East Side, a gateway to America. |
| Award Type: |
Education Historic Preservation |
| Location: | New York, New York |
| Award Cycle: | 2001 |
| Awarded: | Silver Medal Winner |
| Completion Date: | Not specified |
| Budget: | $3,138,669 |
| Project Type(s): |
Historic Preservation Education |
| Subject heading(s): |
Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--New York (State)--New York. Immigrants--Housing--United States. Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site (New York, N.Y.) Tenement houses--New York (State)--New York |
| Bibliography: | A Tenement Story: The History of 97 Orchard Street and The Lower East Side Tenement Museum;If These Walls Could Talk;Life in a Tenement: A Unique Museum Celebrates Those Who Came in Search of the American Dream;Lower East Side Tenement Museum: A National Trust Historic Site;The Tenement Museum |
| File Size: | 3852 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | index.cpd |
Description
| Collection ID: | LIB-ASL002 |
| Collection Title: | Rudy Bruner Award Digital Archives |
| Departmental Affiliation: | University Libraries. Arts & Sciences Libraries. |
| Institution: | State University of New York at Buffalo |
| Title: | Photo |
| File Size: | 166113 Bytes |
| Rights Management: | Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research, and teaching. |
| DCMI Type: |
Image Still Image |
| File Name: | lowereastside_01pho.jpg |
