The Low Memorial Library

 The Low Memorial Library at Columbia University designed by McKim, Mead & White c. 1897 in New York City.  The building served as the university's main library until 1934 and now functions as the main administrative building for the school.  Click HERE for more on the library and HERE to see it on bing.

Photos from The Brickbuilder, 1910.

The Hotel McAlpin

 The Hotel McAlpin designed by Frank Mills Andrews c. 1912 at Broadway and 34th Street in New York City.  Click HERE and HERE for more on the Hotel McAlpin.  Click HERE to see the hotel on google street view.

Photos from Architecture & Building, 1913.

Skyscrapers of New York City - 1903

Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City - 1949

Driving Around New York City - 1928

Harperley Hall

Harperley Hall designed by Henry W. Wilkerson c. 1910 at 41 Central Park West and West 64th Street in New York City.  Click HERE to see floor plans to the building and HERE to see Harperley Hall on google street view.

Photos from Architects' and Builders' Magazine, 1910.

The Frances Building

 The Frances Building designed by C.P.H. Gilbert c. 1911 at 665 5th Avenue at 53rd Street in New York City.  Financed by Edward Holbrook, the building was designed to house a bank on the ground floor and offices above.  Click HERE for more on the Frances Building which has since been demolished.

Photos from Architecture & Building, 1912.

The William C. Whitney Residence

The William Collins Whitney residence originally built for Robert L. Stuart by William Schickel c. 1883 with substantial alterations for Whitney by McKim, Mead & White c. 1901 at 871 Fifth Avenue in New York City.  Click HERE for more on the Whitney residence which was demolished c. 1942.  Photo from the Museum of the City of New York.

Central Park in 1899

Bethesda Terrace in New York City's Central Park as seen in 1899.  The prominent park feature was already over 25 years old when the photo was taken.  Photo from The New Metropolis, 1899.

The Links Club

 The Links Club altered and seen here by Cross & Cross c. 1916 at 36 East 62nd Street in New York City.  Co-founded by Charles Blair Macdonald of 'Ballyshear' in Southampton, the club's purpose is to promote the best interests of the game of golf.  The building began life as two c. 1890 residences that were eventually combined.  Click HERE and HERE for more on the Links Club and HERE to see the building on google street view.

Photos from Architectural Record, 1917.

The Carson C. Peck Memorial Hospital

 The Carson C. Peck Memorial Hospital designed by Ludlow & Peabody c. 1918 in Brooklyn, New York City.  Click HERE for a 1919 NYTimes article on the opening of the hospital which closed in the 1990s and was demolished in 2003.  The hospital was built in remembrance of Carson C. Peck, vice president and treasurer of the F.W. Woolworth Company and owner of the Brooklyn Daily Times.  Click HERE for photos of the hospital taken in 2001.

Photos from Architectural Record, 1919.

The Commodore Hotel

 The Commodore Hotel designed by Warren & Wetmore c. 1919 at East 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in New York City.  Click HERE for more on the Hotel Commodore which still stands in an extremely altered fashion as the Grand Hyatt New York seen HERE on google street view.

Photos from Architecture & Building, 1919.

The Hotel Pennsylvania

 The Hotel Pennsylvania designed by McKim, Mead & White c. 1919 on 7th Avenue between West 32nd and 33rd Streets in New York City.  Click HERE and HERE for more on the hotel which was planned to be demolished but has since received a reprieve and will be renovated and updated.  Click HERE to see the Hotel Pennsylvania on google street view.

Photos from Architecture & Building, 1919.