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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CV4_edward-hopper_New-York-NY.html
Edward Hopper. July 22, 1882 - May 15, 1967. . A printmaker, illustrator, and prominent watercolorist, Hopper is renowned for his oil paintings, whose focus on everyday life explores the visualization of human isolation, regret and boredom. His …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CTX_the-salmagundi-club_New-York-NY.html
The Salmagundi Club. Landmarks of New York. . The Salmagundi Club, originating in 1871 as a sketch class in Johnathan Scott Harley's studio, purchased this mid-Nineteenth Century brownstone house in 1917 as its first permanent home. It was cited…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CAC_justus-h-schwab-1847-1900_New-York-NY.html
An extraordinary figure in the socialist and anarchist movement of the late 19th century, German-born Justus H. Schwab lived with his family and operated a saloon at 50 East 1st Street for nearly 30 tears. Schwab's saloon was an epicenter for so…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CA8_washington-irving_New-York-NY.html
This house was once the home of Washington Irving New Amsterdam 1783 - Tarrytown 1859
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C6H_27-cooper-sq_New-York-NY.html
27 Cooper Sq. Bowery Arts & Beats You are standing in front of an 1844 townhouse which was converted in the 1960s from a cold-water flop to home and gathering place for a newly developing, inclusive avant-garde. Poets Amiri Bakara and Hetty Jone…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C5X_site-of-the-fillmore-east-1968-1971_New-York-NY.html
Site of the Fillmore East (1968-1971) Fans of live rock, folk, and blues music streamed through this entrance during the brief but memorable life of the Fillmore East. The great concert promoter Bill Graham brought The Who, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Jo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C5T_the-fillmore-east-theater_New-York-NY.html
On this site once stood the Lowe's Commodore Movie Palace, The Fillmore East Theater and The Saint discotheque Dedicated in celebration of all those who came to watch rock and dance.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24YQ_general-slocum-disaster-centennial_New-York-NY.html
This is the site of the former St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church (1857 to 1940) a mostly German immigrant parish. On Wednesday, June 15, 1904, the church chartered the excursion steamer, General Slocum, to take the members on the 17th annual …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21TV_the-national-arts-club_New-York-NY.html
This building, originale two private houses, was remodeled for Samuel J. Tilden in the early 1870's by Calvert Vaux, one of the designers of Central Park. Tilden, Governor of New York, 1874-76, and candidate for the presidency in 1876, resided her…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21SH_rutherford-place_New-York-NY.html
Beth Israel Medical Center purchased Manhattan General Hospital in 1964 and established a comprehensive alcohol and drug treatment facility to ease a problem plaguing New York City. Winthrop D. Chamberlin and Barnet L. Liberman purchased the prope…
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