COLLECTION NAME:
The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection
Record
Landmark Name:
Joseph Loth & Company Silk Ribbon Mill
LP Number:
LP-01860
Landmark Type:
Individual Landmark
Designation Date:
9/21/1993
Image Type:
Designation Photos
Address:
1828 Amsterdam Avenue
BIN:
1062155
BBL:
1020820028
Borough:
Manhattan
Block:
2082
Lot:
28
Architect or Builder:
Hugo Kafka
Date of Construction:
1885
Alteration Architect 1:
Buchman & Fox
Date of Alteration 1:
1904
Alteration Architect 2:
Not determined
Date of Alteration 2:
1925
Owner or Developer:
Joseph Loth & Company
Style Primary:
Not determined
Material Primary:
Red Brick
Material Secondary:
Rock-faced Red Sandstone
Material Tertiary:
Sheet-Metal Cornice
Material Quaternary:
Granite
Use Original:
Industrial, factory
Use Other:
Commercial, light manufacturing
Building Type:
Factory
Building Type Other:
Light Manufacturing
Notes:
Building expanded and altered in 1904; A fire in 1916 destroyed the original tower with clockfaces.
File Name:
LP1860_044.tif
Joseph Loth & Company Silk Ribbon Mill
