tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post3129065331848921617..comments2024-03-18T07:26:19.953-07:00Comments on Daytonian in Manhattan: The Alexander McDonald House - 112 East 31st Street Tom Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-57511313572043995092020-12-04T06:47:11.748-08:002020-12-04T06:47:11.748-08:00Two comments:
1) It is amazing to me that this str...Two comments:<br />1) It is amazing to me that this structure has been through multiple and significant remodels and conversions with none of them resulting in shaved lintels or painted brownstone.<br />2) Reverend Conkling feeling the need to espouse religious equanimity in 1875 reminded me of scenes from the PBS series 'Upstart Crow' where 16th Century Protestants burned Catholics or Catholics burned Protestants, depending on who was on the British throne, over "relatively minor differences in the sacrament."Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05381265307497353021noreply@blogger.com