Daytonian in Manhattan

  In January 1881 William Erastus Tefft purchased the newly-built rowhouse at No. 22 East 64th Street from developer John Davidson.  Designe...

  The charming copper entrance hood and attic enframement were added around 1895. In 1835 builder Aaron Marsh and carpenter John Simmons pur...

  Jessie Reynolds made a name for herself in New York City's male-dominated real estate field in the 1880's.  Focusing mostly on the...

  Henry Mandel started his career in his father's real estate development business, erecting tenement buildings.  But following World Wa...

  Around 1842-44 the mirror-image brick houses at Nos. 232 and 234 West 15th Street were completed.  (They would be renumbered  362 and 364 ...

The brick-faced former mansion at No. 31 Bond Street was nationally infamous in 1887.  It had been the scene of the brutal murder of Dr. Har...

  William Conrad Brandt was born in Muscatine, Iowa in 1891.  His father, George Washington Brandt, was a half brother of William Ziegler, d...