RING HANDLES, GATE LODGE ON THE NICHOLAS F. BRADY ESTATE, ROSLYN, L. I.
RING HANDLES, GATE LODGE ON THE NICHOLAS F. BRADY ESTATE, ROSLYN, L. I.JAS. Y. RIPPIN, ARCHITECT P. FIEBIGER, METAL CRAFTSMANRING HANDLES, GATE LODGE ON THE NICHOLAS F. BRADY ESTATE, ROSLYN, L. I.JAS....
View Article"Dark Hollow", the Long Island residence of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver B. Jennings...
Princess Chavchavadze painted this delightful picture of the room, and the canvas was included in an exhibition of this talented artist's work that was held last year at the Arden Galleries in New York...
View Article"Planting Fields" Long Island Country Estate of James Byrne, Esq.
DETAILS, HOUSE AT LOCUST VALLEY, LONG ISLAND, N.Y.Grosvenor Atterbury, Architect. GENERAL PLAN OF HOUSE AT LOCUST VALLEY, LONG ISLAND, N.Y.Grosvenor Atterbury, Architect. The residence at Oyster Bay,...
View ArticleRESIDENCE OF JAMES BYRNE, ESQ. 1043 5th Avenue, New York City
Mr.and Mrs. James Byrne will arrive on Saturday on the Paris. They will occupy their new home at 1043 5th Avenue. Brooklyn Daily eagle Sep., 1924 EXTERIORRESIDENCE OF JAMES BYRNE, ESQ. A. Wallace...
View ArticleDip For Dolores
María de los Dolores Asúnsolo López-Negrete, born 3 August, 1904Dolores Del Rio “el rostro mismo de Mexico” (the face of Mexico itself) Dip For Dolores Dolores Del Rio swimming in Acapulco, Mexico...
View ArticleThe Gardens of Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury’ at Chestnut Hill
No visitor to Philadelphia gardens can feel that he has seen the best unless his list includes the gardens of Mrs. Edward T. Stotesbury’at Chestnut Hill. Photograph by Dallin Aerial...
View ArticleArchitectural Studio, Dwight James Baum, Fieldston, New York
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View ArticleHOUSE OF CHARLES S. PILLSBURY
At the turn of the last century Charles Alfred Pillsbury and the Pillsbury family had amassed a fortune, mostly from milling flour. Sometime around 1912 his sons, Charles S. Pillsbury and his twin...
View ArticleA LITTLE NECK OF LAND RUNNING OUT ON LONG ISLAND SOUND - The Planed Harbor at...
A LITTLE NECK OF LAND RUNNING OUT ON LONG ISLAND SOUNDFrom a drawing by O. R. Eggers JOHN RUSSELL POPE, Architect A breakwater terminating in a little lighthouse makes a harbor on...
View ArticleDance of Spring (Song of the Birds) 1924 by Joseph Stella
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View ArticleEASTER SUNDAY NEW YORK CITY 1937
PACKARD... SOCIALLY, AMERICA'S FIRST MOTOR CARASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONEThe occasions which bring out America's most socially prominent families always bring out more large Packards than any other fine...
View ArticleTHE COUNTRY HOUSE CHART, ROOM BY ROOM
Functionally grouped, the various rooms of the country house, large or small, are shown diagrammatically in their relations with each other, for purposes of analysis and checking. The usual relative...
View ArticleHOW TO RUN A LOCOMOTIVE
A MILLION DOLLARS A MONTH-THE TWENTIETH CENTURY LIMITED IN 1926Painting by Walter L. GreeneScanned from a 1937 issue of Fortune magazine devoted to the city of New York. This article followed a story...
View ArticleMrs. Reginald C. Vanderbilt and Her Baby Gloria Laura
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View ArticleGate Keeper’s Lodge, “Inisfada", Estate, Mr. Nicholas F. Brady, Roslyn, Long...
Links below on past posts for the gate lodge. Informative comments on each. One from someone who lived in the lodge.Entrance Front, Gate Keeper’s Lodge, “Iniafada”, Estate, Mr. Nicholas F. Brady,...
View ArticleAlfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Suite in the Vanderbilt Hotel
December 20, 1911VANDERBILT’S “APARTMENT”It Will Consist of the Two Top Floors of the Vanderbilt Hotel.Vanderbilt Hotel -- Park Avenue and 34th StreetDaytonian in ManhattanAlfred G. Vanderbilt will...
View Article"THE HAMEAU" Henry Upham Harris Brookville, N.Y.
Henry Upham Harris, of 45 East 85th St., has acquired a tract of land at Brookville, L. I., near Jericho, which will be developed into a country estate. Times Union (Brooklyn, New York) 07 Jun...
View Article"WHITE CAPS" FRENCH ARCHITECTURE ON FISHERS ISLAND
"White Caps" the medieval-style seaside castle completed in 1934 by Grant Simmons. Waggishly named "Beauty Rest" in honor of the mattress firm.Garage and servants' living quarters, with transformer...
View Article"Pelican Farm" Joseph Cornelius Rathborne, Jr., Old Westbury, New York
Two Southerners build a Long Island country home.Named for the state bird of Louisiana, the Pelican. TO build a house is easy. Any one with sufficient money can do it. The other necessities are...
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