[Minutes of the Executive Committee of the New-York Historical Society, 1932-1936, page 329], minutes of April 21, 1936 (continued)

Includes negotiation over lease concerning the bequest of real estate property at 24 East 42nd Street from William Decatur Parsons; financial matters, including Thompson family cash bequests; report of Building Committee and Plan and Scope Committee, with resolution to proceed with the Central Park West building expansion; and engagement with architects York & Sawyer to develop plans for Central Park West building expansion.