COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Paul J. Rainey Memorial Gates, New York Zoological Park
LP Number:
LP-00108
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
1/11/1967
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Image Date:
6/1/1973
Image Description:
John Barrington Bayley Collection
BIN:
2000000
BBL:
2031200020
Borough:
The Bronx
Block:
3120
Lot:
20
Architect or Builder:
Paul Manship (sculptor), Charles A. Platt (architect)
Date of Construction:
1926
Owner or Developer:
New York Zoological Society
Style Primary:
Not determined
Material Primary:
Bronze
Use Original:
Institutional, zoo
Building Type:
Zoo Gates
Notes:
The gates were a gift of Grace Rainey Rogers in memory of her brother, Paul Rainey, a big-game hunter and supporter of the New York Zoological Park.
File Name:
LP0108_1973-06_005.tif
Paul J. Rainey Memorial Gates, New York Zoological Park
