National Arts Club
- Historically Known As: Samuel J Tilden House
- Address: 14 - 15 Gramercy Park S (E 20th St)
- Neighborhood of Gramercy Park 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 |
| 1860/00/00 | Samuel Jones Tilden | Home | Samuel J Tilden lives in a Gramercy Park brownstone from 1860 until 1886 | |||
| 1884/00/00 | Calvert Vaux | Architect | Calvert Vaux combines two row houses into one mansion, 1881-1884 | |||
| 1898/03/00 | Literary and art critic for the New York Times, Charles DeKay calls together a number of civic leaders and men prominent in the art world to propose the idea for a National Arts Club. | |||||
| 1899/00/00 | George Julian Zolnay | Vocation | The National Arts Club is incorporated and elects the first officers. George Zolnay is elected vice-president. | |||
| 1917/03/02 | William Bailey Howland | In Memoriam | Alton B Parker, Hamilton Holt, Dr Albert Shaw, the Marquis of Aberdeen, Clinton Roger Woodruff, Dr W H Short of the NY Peace Society, De Witt Warner and John A Stewart of the American Peace Centennial Committee pay tribute to Howland in 5 minute speeches. | |||
| 1982/00/00 | Will Barnet | Home | Will Barnet lives at the National Arts Club from 1982 until 2012. |
| Particulars for National Arts Club: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Art |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Criteria | Person |
| Area of Significance | Politics-government |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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