Yorkville Sidewalk Clock
- NRHP Name: Sidewalk Clock at 1501 3rd Avenue, Manhattan
- Address: 1501 3rd Ave
- Vicinity: 85th St
- Neighborhood of Yorkville in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1898/00/00 | E Howard Clock Company | Manufacturer | As advertising, Adolph Stern has a 17-foot, two-faced cast iron clock installed in front of his jewelry store. | |||
1945/10/00 | In "The Lost Weekend", Ray Milland (playing Don Birnam) hangs on to the Yorkville Clock in a drunken stupor. | The Lost Weekend (film) | ||||
1999/09/15 | Restored by Historical Arts and Casting of Utah, 10 workers reinstall the Yorkville Clock. Preservationist Margot Gayle, led the effort to have it designated a NYC landmark in 1981 and raising of $18,000 to restore it. |
Particulars for Yorkville Sidewalk Clock: | |
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Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Art |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Sight Category | Object |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Street furniture, object |
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