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Comparative Cost of Public Buildings 



American Museum of Natural History, Neu York, to 1912 

 Metropolitan Museum of Art, Now York, to 1912 

 Brooklyn [nstitute of Arts and Sciences - 



- $5,294,821.48 

 5,882,000.00 

 3,265,054.09 

 2,139,500.00 



\,u York Zoological Park j),000,000.00 



New York Public Library 



College of the Oitj of Neu York, including grounds and equipmenl 



Nc-nn Municipal Building, Nev York . ,„,;, himmmi 



Speedway - ((ll ; B99.0O 



Hall of Records, New Yors |0281G88< 



. , 1 „ -.,- r\,.u York Oitv-Total for Construction and Equipmenl L895 L911 !«»->". 



School Buildingsoi Nov yoik < it} »'"•" 6,120,000.00 



Carnegie [nstitute, Pittsburgh, Pa. 6347,000.00 



Library of Congress, Washington, D. 0. 



United States National Museum, Washington, D. 0. 



5,500,000.00 

 15,000,000.00 



3,500,000.00 



