Century Association Building
- Address: 5 - 7 W 43rd St
- Neighborhood of Midtown Center in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1847/01/13 | Edgar S Van Winkle | Member | At age 36, Edgar Simeon Van Winkle becomes a founding member of Century Association in New York. | |||
| 1891/01/10 | McKim, Mead and White | Architect | The Century Association's new headquarters opens, built for $227,673 | |||
| 1891/01/10 | Century Association | Owner | The Century Association's new headquarters opens, built for $227,673 | |||
| 1910/03/00 | Daniel Chester French | Sculptor | Daniel French exhibits a replica of his "Standing Lincoln" statue for the Nebraska State House in the gallery of the Century Club in New York. | |||
| 1970/00/00 | Ralph Ellison | Club Member | Ralph Ellison, who rarely misses a day at the clubhouse during his thirty years as a member of the Century Association, declares the Century Martini as "one of our most august institutions." | Martini | ||
| 1974/00/00 | Ralph Ellison | Club Member | Ralph Ellison writes a recommendation for fellow auther, Albert Murray, to be accepted as a member of the Century Association. |
| Particulars for Century Association Building: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Historic Use | Civic |
| Art Movement | Italian Renaissance Revival |
| Architectural Style | Late 19th and 20th century revivals |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Age of Innocence (book) | Novel | Edith Wharton | Archer knew most of the "fellows who wrote," the musicians and the painters: he met them at the Century, or at the little musical and theatrical clubs that were beginning to come into existence. |
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