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1. untappedcities.com › 2019/07/22 › the-top-15-secretsThe Top 15 Secrets of The Frick Collection in NYC

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   3 days ago · His $117 million bequest to the public (roughly $2.3 billion today) was the largest in American history, and a story, according to PBS‘s Treasures of New York, of remarkable wealth and ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Henry_Clay_Frick_HouseHenry Clay Frick House - Wikipedia

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   May 8, 2024 · September 7, 1984. Designated NYCL. March 20, 1973 [1] The Henry Clay Frick House (also known as the Frick Collection building or 1 East 70th Street) is a mansion and museum building on Fifth Avenue, between 70th and 71st streets, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Designed by Thomas Hastings as the residence of the ...

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   Did Thomas Hastings build a house in London?

   • Formerly two houses, Nos 13 and 14, this building received its present stately Beaux-Arts front in 1925–6, when it was remodelled as the official London residence of the American ambassador by Thomas Hastings, of the eminent New York architectural firm Carrère & Hastings. (fn. 48)

   Princes Gate and Ennismore Gardens: The Kingston House Estate

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   How did Carrère & Hastings become famous?

   • The firm rose to national prominence by winning the competition for the New York Public Library in 1897. This book takes a close look at records related to architects, including a catalog of Carrère & Hastings's work, a roster of the firm's personnel, a complete bibliography, over 800 duotone photos, and nine gatefold plates.

   History of the 42nd Street Library: Architecture - New York Public Library

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   What rooms did Hastings have on the first floor?

   • On the first floor, Hastings created a central Reception Hall and an Ambassador's Ballroom or State Drawing Room, both decorated in the neo-Adam taste (Plates90c, 119b). The ballroom, overlooking Hyde Park, was another full-width apartment, formed out of Morgan's Fragonard Room and the Louis-Quinze drawing-room.

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   Why did Helen and Adelaide Frick write angry letters to Hastings?

   • The design of the front door, and other design flaws, led Helen and Adelaide Frick to write angry letters to Hastings, including one letter in 1926 in which Helen vowed never to hire Hastings for another project.

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4. untappedcities.com › 2022/12/22 › gilded-age-5th-aveThe Gilded Age Mansions of 5th Avenue in NYC - Page 11 of 19 ...

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   May 17, 2024 · The Gilded Age Mansions of 5th Avenue in NYC. Untapped New York. 12. Henry Clay Frick House, 1 E. 70th Street. Magnolias in bloom, The Frick Collection, Fifth Avenue. Today, we know the Henry Clay ...

5. libguides.nypl.org › sasbhistory › architectureArchitecture - History of the 42nd Street Library - Research ...

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   May 8, 2024 · In 1892, the Library's first director held a competition to select the architects to design New York's new Central Library. Among the designers invited to submit plans to a closed phase of the design competition, the favorites were McKim, Mead & White, a well-established firm that had trained the competition's winners - John Carrère and Thomas Hastings - in the early 1880s.

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7. untappedcities.com › 2018/08/02 › inside-theInside the Abandoned First Church of Christ Scientist to be ...

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   4 days ago · Nonetheless, the building has a strong connection to the subway: John D. Carrere and Thomas Hastings were the architects behind both the church and the IRT line’s original fare stations. The ...

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8. collections.britishart.yale.eduCreator: Hastings, Thomas Capt., 1778–1854 / Subject Terms ...

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   May 4, 2024 · Hastings, Thomas Capt., 1778–1854 [remove] 80; Date. Date range begin – Date range end. Current results range from 1793 to 1847. On-site Access. Accessible by ...

9. www.british-history.ac.uk › survey-london › vol45Princes Gate and Ennismore Gardens: The Kingston House Estate ...

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   4 days ago · No. 14 Princes Gate after remodelling in 1925–6 as the American Ambassador's residence; Thomas Hastings, architect. Plans c . 1954: room-names are those used in 1926 The principal structural change was the replacement of the main staircase at No. 14 with an octagonal hall, faced in grey Caen stone (Plate 91c), and, on the floor above, a lobby ...