Daytonian in Manhattan

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

The 1915 Brooks Brothers Building - 346 Madison Avenue

Henry Sands Brooks opened his haberdashery shop on April 7, 1818. Following his death in 1833, Henry Jr. headed the business until 1850, ...

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Tom Miller: Born in Dayton, Ohio, I relocated to New York city in 1978. An author, blogger, lecturer and historian, I have written the histories of more than 5,000 locations in Manhattan (as of March 2025). I am the author of "Seeking New York" and "Seeking Chicago," and contributed to several other books, and consulted for pieces in Architectural Digest, The New York Times, and similar publications..

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