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    The C. Ledyard Blair House was a mansion on 2 East 70th Street, at the corner with Fifth Avenue, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City....
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    Clinton Ledyard Blair (July 16, 1867 – February 7, 1949) was an American investment banker and yachtsman. Blair was born in Belvidere, New Jersey, on...
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    Gilded Age mansions The Four Hundred (Gilded Age) Kathrens, Michael C. (2005). Great Houses of New York, 1880-1930. New York: Acanthus Press. p. 71. ISBN 978-0-926494-34-3...
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    73.9665989°W / 40.771604; -73.9665989 The Herbert N. Straus House is a large town house at 9 East 71st Street, just east of Fifth Avenue, on the Upper...
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    T.) Townsend house (Cosmos Club), Washington, D.C., 1898–1901 Vernon Court, Newport, Rhode Island, 1898 Blairsden, C. Ledyard Blair house, Peapack, New...
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    Goadby Loew House Yorkville Bank Building Former C. Ledyard Blair House Elbridge T. Gerry Mansion George Blumenthal House George J. Gould House Henry Phipps...
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    Goadby Loew House Yorkville Bank Building Former C. Ledyard Blair House Elbridge T. Gerry Mansion George Blumenthal House George J. Gould House Henry Phipps...
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    archives directory, which is a growing index of collectors, dealers, auction houses and galleries, presented with historical notes and with the locations of...
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    billion. In May 2011 alone, half the works for evening sale by major auction houses in New York City were by artists represented by the gallery. Larry Gagosian...
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    located at 1 East 65th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The Temple houses the Bernard Museum of Judaica, the congregation's collection of more than...
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    Bill Clinton followed. The Carlyle became known as "the New York White House" during the administration of President John F. Kennedy, who maintained...
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    New York City. 1040 is one of the tallest of the limestone-clad apartment houses on Fifth Avenue. The prominent 18-story structure has one of the most distinctive...
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    Streets, which opened in 1877. The original facility was maintained as a 'house of relief', which moved to Hudson Street in 1884. In 1912, New York Hospital...
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  • was available for financial assistance. A separate building, the "Field House" on East 87th Street, has facilities for physical education and athletics...
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    at The Pierre for several months in 1968-69 before moving to Washington, D.C. The Pierre was the scene of the Pierre Hotel robbery in 1972, organized by...
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    trim, on the 76th Street side of the hospital, replacing two apartment houses and several workshops. In December 1931, Winston Churchill was hospitalized...
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    in Washington, D.C. Montgomery Schuyler, in a column titled "Architectural Aberrations" in Architectural Record, stated that the house was “an appropriate...
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    The Andrew Carnegie Mansion is a historic house and a museum building at 2 East 91st Street, along the east side of Fifth Avenue, on the Upper East Side...
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  • Alumni Weekly. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2017. "C. LEDYARD BLAIR; Co-Founder of Blair & Co. Here Was Yachtsman and Former- Stock Exchange Governor"...
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    hall for upperclassmen located in Cooper Square, a 12-story building to house 270 students In 2017, just under 2,000 students were enrolled representing...
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    of Washington, D.C.'s popular Georgetown shopping district. However, it closed on June 3, 2014. Like the New York location, the D.C. locale hosted many...
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    one of only three Comprehensive Cancer Centers nationwide. In 1977, Jimmie C. Holland established a full-time psychiatric service at MSK dedicated to helping...
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    Curtiss James House was a mansion located on 39 East 69th Street in New York City. It was constructed for Arthur Curtiss James. Kathrens, Michael C. (2005)...
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    Edition; Third Printing, ISBN 9780517167038 Kathrens, Michael C. (2005). Great Houses of New York, 1880-1930. New York: Acanthus Press. p. 257. ISBN 978-0-926494-34-3...
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    Princess Virginia Bourbon del Monte he is also a member of the Princely House of Bourbon del Monte Santa Maria Winthrop W. Aldrich (1885–1974), United...
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    The Gertrude Rhinelander Waldo House (also 867 Madison Avenue and the Rhinelander Mansion) is a French Renaissance Revival mansion at the southeastern...
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  • Injustice: How America Holds Court. Elizabeth Bailey, 1956. Economist. John C. Hower Professor, Wharton School. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences...
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    Goadby Loew House Yorkville Bank Building Former C. Ledyard Blair House Elbridge T. Gerry Mansion George Blumenthal House George J. Gould House Henry Phipps...
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  • December 4, 1971, many of its faithful patrons attended. The building which housed it has since been demolished. Colony Club, a women only club near the Colony...
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    New York Times. Retrieved 24 September 2020. Kathrens, Michael C. (2005). Great Houses of New York, 1880-1930. New York: Acanthus Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-926494-34-3...
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