Dedicated to an era long gone featuring architectural photographs of houses, hotels, apartment and office buildings, civic institutions and more...many of which are no longer standing.
Monday, January 9, 2012
The Hotel Rector
The Hotel Rector designed by Daniel H. Burnham & Co. c. 1911 at West 44th Street and Broadway in New York City. The building was renamed The Hotel Claridge in 1914 and was demolished c. 1972, replaced with an office tower.
Photos from Architects' and Builders' Magazine, 1911.
Spent our honeymoon there in 1957. We were thinking of returning during our 55th year of marriage
ReplyDeletebut I guess we'll have to just
keep our memories.