tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post2806348797419454323..comments2024-03-28T05:18:25.792-07:00Comments on Daytonian in Manhattan: The Lost 1840 Orphan Asylum Society -- Riverside Drive at 73rd StreetTom Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-16799221853645894082024-01-19T10:48:12.404-08:002024-01-19T10:48:12.404-08:00I lived in 310 W. 75th Street for the first 6 year...I lived in 310 W. 75th Street for the first 6 years of my life. Along with doing family genealogical research, I discovered the orphanage on a Sanborn Fire Insurance map of 1902. There is Riverside Park and Riverside Avenue; but Bloomindale Road might be noted on earlier mapping. I was a toddler when the Schwab mansion was demolished and replaced by the Schwab House apartment complex. voiceanddictionnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-27448120560535689762020-06-11T18:21:25.540-07:002020-06-11T18:21:25.540-07:00The entire upper west side was referred to as &quo...The entire upper west side was referred to as "Bloomingdale" and the name has started to make a come back. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422897619150136674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-17245181304877217252017-04-23T03:01:18.154-07:002017-04-23T03:01:18.154-07:00Interesting history. Thanks for posting.
I don&#...Interesting history. Thanks for posting. <br /><br />I don't think Riverside Drive was ever known as Bloomingdale Road, though. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-30404365833541420812012-02-17T13:39:41.575-08:002012-02-17T13:39:41.575-08:00AYYYYYYYYYEEEEE 2 CHAINSAYYYYYYYYYEEEEE 2 CHAINSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com