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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CQ8_civic-virtue_NY.html
"Civic Virtue" . . This sculpture is known as an allegorical personification: a story or set of abstract ideas symbolized by the human form. The youthful male figure represents Virtue: honest, incorruptible city government. The writhing feminize…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CN9_immaculate-heart-of-mary-parish-wwii-memorial-a-war-memorial_NY.html
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish world war two Memorial. . Dedicated to the memory of the men of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish who gave their lives in World War II that we may live in freedom, justice, and fraternal charity. . . A list of 3…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22J8_four-pairs-of-pegasus-figures-1934_NY.html
Attributed to Harry Lowe (American, dates unknown) Four Pairs of Pegasus Figures, 1934 From the New York City Fire Service Pumping Station, Neptune Avenue at West 23rd Street, Coney Island, Brooklyn, designed by Irwin. S. Chanin Limestone L20…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22J7_atlantes-figures-circa-1899_NY.html
Atlantes Figures, circa 1899 From the Hugh J. Chisolm residence, formerly at 813 5th Avenue, Manhattan, unknown architect Limestone 65.130.1-4, Anonymous Arts Recovery Society These four burly male figures once ornamented the town house built …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22J6_ionic-capital-and-column-base-circa-1901_NY.html
Ionic Capital and Column Base, circa 1901- From the Pennsylvania Railroad Station, formerly 31st to 33rd Streets between 7th and 8th Avenues, Manhattan, designed by Charles Folen McKim Limestone 66.250.2 Gift of Lipsett Demolition Co. and You…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22J5_nine-keystones-circa-1924-night-circa-1910_NY.html
Nine Keystones, circa 1924 From the Park Lane Hotel, formerly at 299 park Avenue, Manhattan, designed by Schultz and Weaver Limestone 66.252.1-9, Gift of the Anonymous Arts Recovery Society and Frederick Fried These large keystones of male hea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22J4_pilaster-capitals-1898_NY.html
Louis H. Sullivan (American, 1856-1924) Pilaster Capitals, 1898 From the Bayard-Condict Building, 65 Bleeker Street, Manhattan, designed by Louis H. Sullivan Cast stone 64.260.1-6, Gift of Anonymous Arts Recovery Society These capitals once …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22J3_plaque-circa-1885_NY.html
Plaque, circa 1885 From the Mulcaster Building, formerly at 1297 3rd Avenue at 68th Street, Manhattan, unknown architect Terracotta 69.181, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Frost This delightful image of a butterfly-child sipping nectar from blos…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22J2_replica-of-the-statue-of-liberty-circa-1900_NY.html
Unknown Artist and Maker (American, Akron, Ohio) Replica of the Statue of Liberty, circa 1900 Galvanized sheet steel and zinc over iron frame Gift of the Athena-Liberty Lofts, L.P., The Athena group, and Brickman Associates, in honor of the Fi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM222G_john-fitzgerald-kennedy_NY.html
John Fitzgerald Kennedy May 29, 1917 November 22, 1963 35th President of the United States 1961-1963 Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country Dedicated by the Borough of Brooklyn May 31, 1965 Rededicate…
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