Knickerbocker Trust Company, 1910.

Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.)

Knickerbocker Trust Company Building (New York, N.Y.)

Columbia Trust Company Building (New York, N.Y.)

Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.)

Commercial buildings.

Street life.

Knickerbocker Trust Company - succeeded the Stewart Mansion at Fifth Avenue and 34th Street, 1910.

Northwest corner of 5th Avenue and 34th Street. Knickerbocker Trust Building, Built: 1902-1904; Architect: Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White. Although his design was never realized, White's plan for the 4 story building allowed for the addition of a 9 story office building above. The neo-classical bank had a narrow frontage on 5th Avenue notable for its heavy cornice supported by 4 massive columns.

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

1910

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.

The images and information provided in this collection may not be reproduced in any form without permission from the Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, except for "fair use" as defined by copyright law.

Image courtesy of the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association.

1 photographic reproduction ; 23.9 x 19.3 cm.

Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street

Morgan Library and J.P. Morgan home, 1920

Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913 -- Homes and haunts.

Museum architecture.

Street life.

Morgan Library and J.P. Morgan home; 36th Street looking west from Park Avenue, 1920.

Library built 1903-1906 ; Architect: Charles McKim of McKim, Meade & White. J.P. Morgan's home, partially visible in the background, was razed in 1928 to make way for the library Annex building.

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

1920

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.

The images and information provided in this collection may not be reproduced in any form without permission from the Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, except for "fair use" as defined by copyright law.

Image courtesy of the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association.

Pierpont Morgan Library and Annex

1 photographic reproduction ; 32.8 x 26.2 cm.

29-33 East 36th Street

Morgan Library and Annex, 29-33 East 36th Street, 2008.

Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

Museum architecture.

Morgan Library and Annex, 29-33 East 36th Street. Library built 1903-1906 ; Architect: Charles McKim of McKim, Meade & White. The Annex added 1928 on the site of J.P. Morgan's former residence ; Architect: Benjamin W. Morris.

McKim's original 1906 library was built in an Italian Renaissance Eclectic Style using the dry masonry technique. The 1928 Annex followed Florentine Renaissance design principles. Sculptures by Edward Clark Potter and Andrew O'Connor decorate the exterior of the McKim building.

Waldvogel, Peter.

Potter, Edward Clark, 1857-1923.

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

2008

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.

The images and information provided in this collection may not be reproduced in any form without permission from the Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, except for "fair use" as defined by copyright law.

Pierpont Morgan Library and Annex

1 digital photograph.

29 East 36th Street

Morgan Library and Annex, 29-33 East 36th Street.

Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

Museum architecture.

Morgan Library and Annex, 29-33 East 36th Street. Library built 1903-1906 ; Architect: Charles McKim of McKim, Meade & White. The Annex added 1928 on the site of J.P. Morgan's former residence ; Architect: Benjamin W. Morris.

McKim's original 1906 library (foreground) was built in an Italian Renaissance Eclectic Style using the dry masonry technique. The 1928 Annex (background) followed Florentine Renaissance design principles. Sculptures by Edward Clark Potter and Andrew O'Connor decorate the exterior of the McKim building. Caption reads: J. Pierpont Morgan Library; E. 36th St.

Potter, Edward Clark, 1857-1923.

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

after 1928

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.

The images and information provided in this collection may not be reproduced in any form without permission from the Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, except for "fair use" as defined by copyright law.

Image courtesy of the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association.

Pierpont Morgan Library and Annex

1 photographic reproduction ; 24.1 x 18.1 cm.

29 East 36th Street

23 Park Avenue, November 2008.

Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.)

Robb, James Hampden -- Homes and haunts.

Robb, Cornelia Van Rensselaer -- Homes and haunts.

Decoration and ornament, Architectural.

Palaces -- Italy -- Influence.

Professional associations.

23 Park Avenue; NE corner of Park Avenue and E. 35th St. Also known as: 101-103 E. 35th St.

Originally built in 1898 for J. Hampden and Cornelia Van Rensselaer Robb. Architect: Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White. Acquired by the Advertising Club of New York in 1923. The group had the building remodeled by architect Fred F. French, and the club opened in 1924. During repairs following a 1946 fire, the building was expanded to include an adjacent home at 103 E. 35th St. The building is now an apartment house.

Waldvogel, Peter.

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

2008

City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.

The images and information provided in this collection may not be reproduced in any form without permission from the Mina Rees Library, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, except for "fair use" as defined by copyright law.

Advertising Club of New York ; James Hampden and Cornelia Van Rensselaer Robb House

(Former) James Hampden and Cornelia Van Rensselaer Robb House

1 digital photograph

23 Park Avenue; 101-103 East 35th Street