Showing posts with label York and Sawyer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label York and Sawyer. Show all posts
Thursday, February 15, 2024

The 1940 Brick Presbyterian Church - Park Avenue and 91st Street

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  photo by Jaucourt Despite religious bigotry that was forcing Presbyterians to worship in secret in the early 18th century, in 1716 a churc...
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Monday, June 5, 2023

The Lost Guaranty Trust Company Building - 140 Broadway

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  The Architectural Record, July 7, 1913 (copyright expired) The New York Guaranty and Indemnity Company was founded in 1863.  By the first ...
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Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Snowden and Elizabeth Fahnestock House - 14 East 76th Street

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On June 1, 1910 Elizabeth Bertron was married to Snowden Andrews Fahnestock in her parent's home at No. 46 West 54th Street.  It wa...
Monday, January 7, 2019

The Lost Charles Boyd Curtis House - 9 East 54th Street

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A hansom driver sits in his high seat behind his cab in front of the Curtis mansion. The sumptuous residence to the right belonged to Dr....
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

The Central Savings Bank Bldg - 2100-2108 Broadway

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The 1840s saw the first great wave of German immigrants into New York Harbor.  By 1855 the city had the third largest population of Germ...
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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

The 1902 Babies' Hospital -- 135 East 55th Street

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In the early 1880s Julia G. McNutt and her sister, Sara, had highly unusual professions, at least for women.  They were doctors.    S...
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