Item Information![Twin Vanderbilt houses: 51st and 52nd Streets. "Island homes in a flood of business"](https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/files/original/httpwwwcolumbiaeduculibrariesinsideworkingdnycgalleryslidesldpd_5655330_000_00000062_b3807fd0a1.jpg "Twin Vanderbilt houses: 51st and 52nd Streets. "Island homes in a flood of business"") Dublin CoreTitleTwin Vanderbilt houses: 51st and 52nd Streets. "Island homes in a flood of business"
Fifth Avenue in the neighborhood of the Cathedral shortly after its erection
SubjectNew York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951
Dwellings
Religious facilities.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Vanderbilt residences
St. Thomas Church
CreatorWalton, Perry
SourceFifth Avenue Bank of New York. Fifth Avenue; glances at the vicissitudes and romance of a world-renowned thoroughfare New York : Printed for the Fifth Avenue Bank of New York, 1915. p. [54]
Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2006 http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/cul/texts/ldpd_5655330_000/pages/ldpd_5655330_000_00000062.html
Date1915
c. 1858
Languageeng
Identifierldpd_dnyc_5655330_000_00000062
Additional Item MetadataSpatial CoverageFifth Avenue, 51st and 52nd Streets
Manhattan
ProvenanceS.B. Altmayer [bottom]
MODSKey Date1858 1915
Type of Dateexact
Physical DescriptionPhotgraphs
Prints
Repository NameNo repository
Notes[bottom] The two houses in the left foregound were occupied by the school of the Rev. C. H. Gardner; in the background are the Cathedral, the site of the twin Vanderbilt houses and St. Thomas Church
Language of Catalogingeng
Digital Originrd
CitationWalton, Perry, “Twin Vanderbilt houses: 51st and 52nd Streets. "Island homes in a flood of business",” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed April 8, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/items/show/4042. |