Otis Pratt Pearsall is an attorney and Brooklyn Heights resident who spearheaded that neighborhood’s successful effort to become New York City’s first historic (landmark) district in 1965. This archive includes correspondence and other information from 1965-68 about Greenwich Village prior to the designation of the Greenwich Village Historic District in 1969.
Page # |
Title |
Date |
1, 2 |
Calendar of the LPC Public Hearing |
12/9/1965 |
3 |
Letter from Ruth Wittenberg to Otis Pratt Pearsall |
4/22/1966 |
4 |
Letter from Anthony Dapolito, President to Otis Pratt Pearsall |
4/27/1966 |
5 |
Letter from Otis Pratt Pearsall to George P. Howard |
1/8/1967 |
6 |
Letter from Dick Barnett to Otis Pratt Pearsall |
1/15/1967 |
7 |
Letter from Otis Pratt Pearsall to Mrs. Phillip Wittenberg |
1/26/1967 |
8 |
Letter from Otis Pratt Pearsall to Mrs. Geraldine Mindell |
6/8/1967 |
9 |
Letter from Otis Pratt Pearsall to George P. Howard |
6/8/1967 |
10 |
Letter from Dick Barnett to the West Village Committee |
12/15/1967 |
11 |
Letter from Otis Pratt Pearsall to Verna Small |
7/29/1968 |
12 |
Program Plan for the 10/30/1968 Membership Meeting by Verna Small |
9/28/1968 |
13 |
Verna Small Memo to the Panel Participants |
10/10/1968 |
14 |
Letter from Small to Pearsall Thanking him |
11/1/1968 |
15, 16, 17 |
Notes Re Impact of N.Y.C.'s Landmarks Law On Preservation of Districts in N.Y.C. |
10/30/1968 |
18, 19 |
Two Page Letter to Otis Pratt Pearsall from LPC Commissioner Mrs. Justin Haynes |
11/2/1968 |
20 |
Letter from Otis Pratt Pearsall to Michael W. Gold, enclosing at Gold's Request |
11/19/1968 |
21 |
Letter from Otis Pratt Pearsall to Mrs. Justin Haynes |
11/8/1968 |