New York Public Library and Bryant Park
- Address: 5th Ave, Avenue of the Americas, 40th St and 42nd St
- Neighborhood of Midtown South Central in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Carrere and Hastings | Architect | |||||
Simpson,Lusby | Architect | |||||
1842/00/00 | James Renwick Jr | Construction Supervisor | Croton Aqueduct water system's distributing reservoir at 5th Ave and 42nd St built, 1837-1842. Some of the reservoir's original foundation can be found in the South Court at the New York Public Library. | |||
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1919/10/25 | Theodore Roosevelt | In Memoriam | Sponsored by Roosevelt Memorial Association, a flag service for TR is conducted on the steps of the NY Public Library. Notables include Henry Cabot Lodge and Henry J Allen. William Boyce Thompson holds the flag with the help of Henry D Lindsley. | Death of Theodore Roosevelt |
Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
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Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
New York Public Library |
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Particulars for New York Public Library and Bryant Park: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Architectural Style | Beaux Arts |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Education |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
Historic Use | Library |
Level of Significance | National |
Historic Use | Park |
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