Daytonian in Manhattan

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Monday, June 9, 2025

The Lost Marion P. Brookman Mansion - 5 East 70th Street

By the time of this photograph, the upper two floors had been remodeled. from the collection of the Library of Congress In 1900, ground ...

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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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