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A planting on the estate of E. T. Stotesbury, Esq., Chestnut Hill, Pa.
A planting on the estate of E. T. Stotesbury, Esq., Chestnut Hill, Pa. Jacques Greber, Esq., landscape architect Landscape Planting by Lewis & Valentine CompanyFollow THIS LINK for all past posts...
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"ALDER MANOR" RESIDENCE OF WM. B. THOMPSON, ESQ., GREYSTONE, N. Y.
DETAIL OF MAIN ENTRANCERESIDENCE OF WM. B. THOMPSON. ESQ., GREYSTONE, N. Y. MESSRS. CARRERE & HASTINGS, ARCHITECThttp://www.thelocationcompanyny.com/mansions/9008-am.htmWROUGHT IRON ENTRANCE DOORS...
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MARSHALL FIELD BUYS BIG ESTATE
AIRPLANE view of the Marshall Field estate, Lloyds Neck, on which the estate is situated, is virtually an island with Long Island Sound, Cold Sprint Harbor, Lloyd Harbor, and Huntington Bar...
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"Lets give a party!" - The Motto of Fabulous Elsa Maxwell
"Lets give a party!" - The motto of fabulous Elsa Maxwell. (Courtesy of Michael Willhoite)
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A HOUSE IN FLORIDA - IRVING T. BUSH RESIDENCE
***Located near the highest point in Central Florida, Mountain Lake Estates was first developed in the 1920s as an exclusive residential area created "to attract the nation's business elite." The...
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"BUENA VISTA" OLD GREENWICH, CT
“Buena Vista” - GOOD VIEWWE present “Buena Vista”, residence belonging to E. Hope Norton, Esq., of New York, also built by Mr. Sawyer, and designed by E. E. Holman, architect, 1020 Chestnut...
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A HOUSE OUT OF FRANCE - AT BROOKVILLE, LONG ISLAND
THE SPIRIT OF OLD FRANCE TAKES ROOT AND FLOURISHES ON LONG ISLAND IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY CHATEAU OF THE THOMAS L. CHADBOURNES, OUT AT BROOKVILLE BY COUNTESS DENISE DOLFINThe traditional cobbled...
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"THE HEDGEGROW" Locust Valley
"THE HEDGEGROW" Locust Valley The Pleasants Pennington house in Locust Valley, L. I., proves that modernism does not necessarily involve the use of corner windows, iron pipe railings, and...
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"Villa Marina" at Roslyn, L. I. The Home of Frank C.Henderson, Esq.
November 21, 1917Frank C. Henderson Buys Long Island Estate.Frank C. Henderson of New York President of the Oklahoma Oil Company, has purchased the George W. Eastman estate at Roslyn, L. I. The...
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MARSHALL FIELD HOUSE, 4 East Seventieth Street
MARSHALL FIELD HOUSE, 4 East Seventieth Street. David Adler, 1925-27. View from the south showing rear garden facing East Sixty-ninth Street. Follow THIS LINK for more on this property.
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LILY POOL AND FOUNTAIN FIGURE Garden of H. H. Rogers, Esq., Southhampton, L. I.
LILY POOL AND FOUNTAIN FIGURE Garden of H. H. Rogers, Esq., Southampton, L. I.Olmsted Brothers, Landscape Architects Follow THIS LINK for all past posts on the house and gardens from "Black Point".
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"Summer Moonlight"
"Summer Moonlight" - Building for the National Academy of Sciences at Washington - Bertram G. Goodhue, Architect.RENDERING IN OIL BY JAMES PERRY WILSON Size of Original 24" x 30"
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Upstairs Lounge Fire
Images for upstairs lounge fire.Watch THIS documentary commemorating last years 40TH anniversary of the worst mass murder of Gays in America's...
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INVITATION TO DUTCH TREAT DINNER AND CIRCUS PARTY AT THE MARSHALL FIELD'S
The invitation billed the Circus Party as a "not fancy dress" affair although the guests arrived in black tie and floor length gowns. Marshall Field III was vice President and Treasurer of the...
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The Home of Ernest P. Davies at Roslyn, N. Y.
The Davies house at Roslyn, Long Island, is not a period house, though it looks like an 18th century colonial. It is personal and polychrome. It is a cream-colored stucco house with Greek columns and...
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GALA PARTY PLANNED BY MARSHALL FIELDS
GALA PARTY PLANNED BY MARSHALL FIELDS800 Members of Society Accept Invitations to Garden Dinner and Dance.July 11, 1932Special to The New York Times. HUNTINGTON, L. I., July 11.—Society on the North...
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LONG ISLAND CIRCUS TO BE HELD TOMORROW
Miss Elanor Barry Mrs. Marshall Field Will Open Her Lloyd's Neck Estate to Aid Biological Society.July 15, 1932Special to The New York Times. HUNTINGTON, L. I., July 14.—Mrs. Marshall Field, who has...
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The Circus—A New Pattern in Parties
Leader of one of the most popular dance bands in the United States during the 1920's, Paul Whiteman produced recordings that were immensely successful, and press notices often referred to him as the...
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1,200 ATTEND CIRCUS AT LLOYDS NECK, L. I.
DINNER on the terrace—the first step in the march of events1,200 ATTEND CIRCUS AT LLOYDS NECK, L. I. Society Leaders Are Barkers and "Freaks" in Benefit at Marshall Field Estate. DINNER PRECEDES...
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