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Stanford White’s Ruins

Suzannah Lessard’s 1996 profile of her great-grandfather Stanford White, the architect who designed Madison Square Garden and the Washington Square Arch and who was murdered in 1906.

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Stanford White's Lost 1890 Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden around 1910 -- postcard from author's collection In 1874, as the New York entertainment district cropped up along 23rd Street in the post-Civil War years, P. T. Barnum converted a railroad freight warehouse on Madison Square and 26th Street for larger-than-life open air entertainments. In true Barnum fashion, he called the venue the “Monster Classical and Geological Hippodrome.” Not exactly a name that rolled easily off the tongue. William K. Vanderbilt took over the…

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Stanford White, Killed in a Jealous Rage: Stanford White was an important Gilded Age architect who worked with Henry Hobson Richardson and the firm McKim, Mead & White. Hands Behind Back, Iconic Houses, Stanford White, Famous Architects, Suit Waistcoat, November 9, White Hands, Gilded Age, The Architect

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Stanford White, the Architect Killed in a Jealous Rage

The famous and flamboyant Stanford White, born November 9, 1853, is known for Gilded Age architecture and for being murdered in the prime of his life.

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Owned by the same family for four generations, this is quite an opportunity for architecture fans of Stanford White . Stanford White, Bead Board Walls, Colonial Revival, Famous Architects, Cozy Fireplace, Entry Hall, Level Homes, White Design, Entertaining Guests

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Stanford White-Designed Home Hits the Market in Piermont, NY

Owned by the same family for four generations, this is quite an opportunity for architecture fans of Stanford White .

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In addition to his architectural prowess, noted architect Stanford White boasted a scandalous private life. Jealous Husband, Stanford White, Evelyn Nesbit, King John, Architectural Firm, Famous Architects, The Gilded Age, Gibson Girl, Famous Americans

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History of Streets: Striver's Row - Untapped New York

Explore the musical and architectural history behind Harlem's beautiful Striver's Row in New York City.

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Inside the Newly Restored Veterans Room in NYC's Park Avenue Armory - Untapped New York

The beautifully renovated Veterans Room at the Park Avenue Armory is now open to the public, with a musical calendar beginning this month.

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List of Stanford White Architecture

List of Stanford White buildings, listed alphabetically with photos when available. Most, if not all prominent Stanford White architecture appears on this ...

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Stanford White's Washington Square Arch

photo by David Shankbone Victorian New Yorkers were eager for any reason to stage elaborate celebrations with public fanfare and the approaching centennial of George Washington’s inauguration on April 30, 1889 provided just such an excuse. The anniversary would also provide an opportunity to remind the country that New York was the nation's first capitol. In 1887, while several different groups were hatching ideas for the celebration, William Rhinelander Stewart – a member of the wealthy…

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AD Classics: Pennsylvania Station / McKim, Mead & White Elevator Background, Classic Facade Architecture, Penn Station Nyc, Drafting Drawing, Classic Facade, Nyc Vintage, Penn Station, Vegan Design, Architecture Landmark

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Gallery of AD Classics: Pennsylvania Station / McKim, Mead & White - 35

Image 35 of 40 from gallery of AD Classics: Pennsylvania Station / McKim, Mead & White. Drawing of the main waiting room, published in the New York Times in 1906

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