<![CDATA[Remember Me to Herald Square: Thirty-fourth Street from River to River]]> http://library.gc.cuny.edu/34th_st/items/browse/tag/Street+life/page/9?output=rss2 Sun, 26 May 2013 05:14:52 -0400 sklein@gc.cuny.edu (Remember Me to Herald Square: Thirty-fourth Street from River to River) Zend_Feed http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss <![CDATA[Stewart's Hotel for Working Women, Fourth Avenue and Thirty-second Street.]]> http://library.gc.cuny.edu/34th_st/items/show/748

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Title

Stewart's Hotel for Working Women, Fourth Avenue and Thirty-second Street.

Subject

Stewart's Hotel for Working Women (New York, N.Y.)
Hotels--New York (State)--New York.
Park Avenue (New York, N.Y.)
Thirty-second Street (New York, N.Y.)
Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Description

Stewart's Hotel for Working Women was commissioned by the wealthy merchant, A.T. Stewart. The hotel opened in 1877 to provide safe housing for the influx of working women into the city. It was soon reopened as a regular hotel in 1878 and renamed the Park Avenue Hotel. The building was demolished in 1927.

Creator

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

Source

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center, Mina Rees Library.

Publisher

New York Illustrated (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1877), 35.

Date

ca. 1877

Contributor

Unknown

Rights

Copyright Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.

Format

Prints

Spatial Coverage

Fourth Avenue and 32nd Street

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]]> Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:56:17 -0500 <![CDATA[Park Avenue.]]> http://library.gc.cuny.edu/34th_st/items/show/747

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Title

Park Avenue.

Subject

Park Avenue (New York, N.Y.)--Social life and customs.
Horse-drawn vehicles--New York (State)--New York.
Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Description

Park Avenue view heading North toward 34th Street, 1877.

Creator

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

Source

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center, Mina Rees Library.

Publisher

New York Illustrated (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1877), 34.

Date

ca. 1877

Contributor

A.C. Warren

Rights

Copyright Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.

Format

Prints

Spatial Coverage

Park Avenue

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]]> Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:56:17 -0500 <![CDATA[Marble Mansion at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Thirty-fourth Street erected by the late Mr. A.T. Stewart.]]> http://library.gc.cuny.edu/34th_st/items/show/746

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Title

Marble Mansion at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Thirty-fourth Street erected by the late Mr. A.T. Stewart.

Subject

Marble Mansion (New York, N.Y.)
Horse-drawn vehicles--New York (State)--New York.
Thirty-fourth Street (New York, N.Y.)
Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.)
Midtown Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Description

Image shows the 4th Avenue carline tunnel and Presbyterian Church of the Covenant in distance, which was located at 34th and Park Avenue.

Creator

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library.

Source

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center, Mina Rees Library.

Publisher

New York Illustrated (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1877), 27.

Date

ca. 1877

Contributor

A.C. Warren

Rights

Copyright Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University.

Format

Prints

Spatial Coverage

Fifth Avenue and 34th Street

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