tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post1245607294474407715..comments2024-03-28T05:18:25.792-07:00Comments on Daytonian in Manhattan: The National Society of Colonial Dames - 215 East 71st StreetTom Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-61705579085273871292017-08-05T10:40:17.467-07:002017-08-05T10:40:17.467-07:00Thanks for the information and the link!
Wonderfu...Thanks for the information and the link!<br /><br />Wonderful site you run!Andrew Porterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09303874382474271502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-55028090012309178942017-08-04T11:53:29.835-07:002017-08-04T11:53:29.835-07:00I believe they are available by appointment to the...I believe they are available by appointment to the general public. Check of their website to confirm that.Tom Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-5763049606553676912017-08-04T11:24:06.691-07:002017-08-04T11:24:06.691-07:00Thank you for this. I live in the neighborhood and...Thank you for this. I live in the neighborhood and always thought this building was attached to Marymount College next door. It is a gem of 18th century design. Do you know if the tours are accessible or does one need proof of colonial blood to participate<br />uppereast74https://www.blogger.com/profile/03368796837834953500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-47900035693096404422017-08-04T08:18:43.834-07:002017-08-04T08:18:43.834-07:00It is the same organization. The Colonial Dames r...It is the same organization. The Colonial Dames ran (and run) that property as a museum. See: http://daytoninmanhattan.blogspot.com/2010/11/1799-mount-vernon-hotel-421-e-61st.htmlTom Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-55261772702025047092017-08-04T08:07:33.614-07:002017-08-04T08:07:33.614-07:00I guess this is different from the Colonial Dames ...I guess this is different from the Colonial Dames of America, which had its headquarters at 421 East 61st Street. You can see a photo of the building, next to two enormous gas holders from 1951, on page 472 of "The Columbia Historical Portrait of New York" by John A. Kouwenhoven.Andrew Porterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09303874382474271502noreply@blogger.com