Detail View: The Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo Collection: American Fine Arts Society
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Landmark Name:
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American Fine Arts Society
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LP Number:
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LP-00255
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Link to Designation Report:
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Landmark Type:
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Individual Landmark
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Designation Date:
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12/10/1968
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Image Type:
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Designation Photos
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Image Description:
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John Barrington Bayley Collection
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Address:
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215 West 57th Street
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BIN:
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1080846
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BBL:
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1010290023
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Borough:
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Manhattan
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Block:
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1029
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Lot:
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23
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Architect or Builder:
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Henry J. Hardenbergh
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Date of Construction:
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1891
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Owner or Developer:
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The American Fine Arts Society
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Style Primary:
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French Renaissance
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Material Primary:
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Stone
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Material Secondary:
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Red Tile
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Use Original:
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Institutional, private club
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Building Type:
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Club Building
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Notes:
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The building was designed to provide office, gallery and studio space for three organizations: the New York Architectural League, the Society of American Artists and the Art Students League.
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File Name:
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LP0255_002.jpg
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