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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1906/00/00 Hunt and Hunt Architect 69th Regiment Armory is built, 1904-1906
1913/02/17 Michael Stein Benefactor The Steins loan their Matisse art works to the Armory. Matisse art at the show included: Madras Rouge, 1907. Blue Nude, 1907. Le Luxe II, 1907-08. L'Atelier Rouge, 1911. International Exhibition of Modern Art, Armory Show
1913/02/17 Sarah Samuels Stein Benefactor The Steins loan their Matisse art works to the Armory. Matisse art at the show included: Madras Rouge, 1907. Blue Nude, 1907. Le Luxe II, 1907-08. L'Atelier Rouge, 1911. International Exhibition of Modern Art, Armory Show
1913/02/17 George Bellows Artist Bellows exhibits "Both Members of This Club" (1 Oct 1909) and five other oils paintings and eight drawings at the International Exhibition of Modern Art. International Exhibition of Modern Art, Armory Show
1913/02/17 Constantin Brancusi Artist A plaster copy of the "The Kiss" by Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi is exhibited at the Armory Show in New York City, 17 February 1913 to 15 March 1913. The Kiss (Brancusi sculpture) International Exhibition of Modern Art, Armory Show
1913/02/17 Marcel Duchamp Artist International Exhibition of Modern Art opens at the 69th Regiment Armory, runs until 15 March 1913. Nude Descending a Staircase No2 International Exhibition of Modern Art, Armory Show
1913/02/17 Henry Matisse Artist The Steins loan their Matisse art works to the Armory. Matisse art at the show included: Madras Rouge, 1907. Blue Nude, 1907. Le Luxe II, 1907-08. L'Atelier Rouge, 1911. International Exhibition of Modern Art, Armory Show

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Particulars for 69th Regiment Armory:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Historic Use Arms storage
Area of Significance Art
Architectural Style Beaux Arts
Sight Category Building
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Military
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 28th January 1994

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: 69th Regiment Armory
Registry Address: 68 Lexington Ave.
Registry Number: 93001538
Resource Type: Building
Theme Group: Army National Guard Armories in New York State MPS
Owner: State
Architect: Hunt and Hunt
Architectural Style: Beaux arts
Area in Acres: 2
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination, Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Military, Architecture, Art
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: c 1906, c 1913
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Arms storage
Current Function: Defense
Current Sub-Function: Arms storage

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