Relocating Cooper Union's Museum

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

Weinberg discusses the relocation of Cooper Union's Museum of the Decorative Arts (now called The Cooper-Hewitt Museum) from Astor Place to the Carnegie Mansion of 5th Avenue and 90th Street.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 150047
Municipal archives id: T1937

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