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Entrance, 123 East 35th Street, 1977.
Entrance, 123 E. 35th Street. Photograph damaged; hole in the center.
William H. Coventry Waddell Villa, 1845.
Drawing of Coventry Waddell's Villa, Fifth Avenue and 38th Street, 1845. The idea of putting policemen in uniform was originated by James Gerard, who, at a fancy dress ball in this house, wore a costume that illustrated this. His idea was adopted…
Drawing of the John D. Wendel Home.
Drawing of the John D. Wendel Home, Fifth Avenue and 39th Street - northwest corner.
John D. Wendel Home and Barn, 1932.
John D. Wendel Home and Barn, Fifth Avenue and 39th Street - northwest corner. 1932.
Dr. Townsend's Residence.
Dr. Townsend's Residence. Built: 1853-1855. Razed: 1864. Northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and 34th Street.
A. T. Stewart Mansion, 1869.
Drawing of the A. T. Stewart Mansion, northwest corner Fifth Avenue and 34th Street, 1869. Built on the site of the Townsend Residence. The Stewart Mansion housed the Manhattan Club from 1890-1899. This block is now the site of the Empire State…
Caroline Astor Residence, 1893.
View south down Fifth Avenue from intersection with 34th Street. Northwest corner (foreground): residence of Caroline Astor at 350 Fifth Ave. Future site of the Astoria Hotel erected in 1897. Southwest corner (background): Waldorf Hotel; built in…
15 East 36th Street, 1892.
First terra-cotta building erected in New York City, 15 East 36th Street, 1892.