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Robert Ferdinand Wagner II (April 20, 1910 – February 12, 1991) was an American diplomat and politician who served three terms as the mayor of New York City from 1954 through 1965. When running for his third term, he broke with the Tammany Hall leadership, ending the clubhouse's reign in city politics.
The mayor’s son, Robert F. Wagner Jr., served as a member of the New York City Council, Chair of the New York City Planning Commission, deputy mayor for policy, and president of the New York City Board of Education. Mayor Wagner served as chief executive of New York City for three terms.
- As mayor during the turbulent period from 1934–45, LaGuardia initiated major reforms during the Depression and World War II. In 1982, the mayor’s w...
- Mayor Wagner was the second generation of the Wagner family to devote himself to public service. His father was U.S. Senator Robert F. Wagner, a ma...
- Beame enjoyed a long and distinguished career in public service, including a term as mayor, 1974–77. The Beame Collection consists of 1,800 photogr...
- New York’s dynamic 105th mayor served three terms, 1978–89. This collection of post-mayoral materials includes more than 3,700 photographs, videos,...
- This collection represents an unparalleled snapshot of the legislative history of America’s biggest city from the 1930s into the 21st century. It i...
- Founded in 1934, NYCHA was the first U.S. housing authority. The collection covers the period from the 1920s to the 1990s. It documents the constru...
- Henry Z. Steinway donated the papers of the Steinway & Sons piano company to the archives in 1985. Steinway figures prominently in American immigra...
- The Archives houses a collection on the social history of Queens from the 19th to the 20th century. This includes a 3,000-image plus photo collecti...
- The Papers of REBNY, donated to the Archives by the Board in 2017, document the history of private real estate in New York City from the Board’s fo...
- The bulk of this collection comes from the Papers of former City Councilmember Daniel Dromm and former City Councilmember and State Senator Thomas...
This unique collection of essays honors the memory of Robert F. Wagner, Jr., who served New York City in many capacities, including president of the Board of Education, deputy mayor, and chairman of the Planning Commission.
Robert Wagner's contribution to the preservation movement in New York City was complex. While he signed key legislative measures that created the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, he was also responsible for slum clearance of "blighted areas" for urban renewal projects.
16 de abr. de 2024 · Robert F. Wagner (born April 20, 1910, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 12, 1991, New York) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as mayor of New York City (1954–65). Wagner was named for his father, a U.S. senator and sponsor of the Social Security Act.
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17 de nov. de 1993 · Robert F. Wagner Jr., the gentle 49-year-old scion of a family that defined New York politics for three generations, died suddenly on Monday in a hotel room in Texas, where he was researching a...
Robert Ferdinand Wagner II was an American diplomat and politician who served three terms as the mayor of New York City from 1954 through 1965. When running for his third term, he broke with the Tammany Hall leadership, ending the clubhouse's reign in city politics.
