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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1914/00/00 Jules S Bache sells William E Iselin a vacant lot at 9 East 86th Street in Manhattan.
1914/00/00 William E Iselin buys a vacant lot at 9 East 86th Street from Jules S Bache. According to The New York Times, Mr Iselin plans to erect "a house for himself and his son."
1916/03/01 William Woodward of Belair Stud Home The New York Times reports on William Woodward's purchase of a vacant lot at 9 E 86th Street from William E Iselin for $200,000 ($4 million today). The Times speculates that Woodward will build a "high-class private dwelling."
1916/08/12 Delano and Aldrich Architect The Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide reports that Delano and Aldrich have submitted plans for a 5-story, $200,000 residence at 9 East 86th Street.
1917/00/00 Elsie Cryder Woodward Home Woodward Mansion is completed in limestone for William and Elsie Woodward and family.
1928/02/02 Elsie Cryder Woodward Mother of the Bride The Woodward's host the wedding reception of daughter Elizabeth to Robert Livingston Stevens who where married at St Thomas Church.
1929/00/00 William Woodward of Belair Stud Father of the Bride The Woodward's host the wedding reception of daughter Edith to Thomas Moore Bancroft who where married at St Thomas Church on 53rd Street.
1932/12/00 Elsie Cryder Woodward WONPR Elsie C Woodward, vice chairman of the Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform, host a meeting to discuss lectures "on repeal legislation". American Prohibition
1943/00/00 Philippe de Croisset Home The de Croisset family make a home at the Woodard Mansion on East 86th Street in Manhattan.
1943/00/00 Ethel Woodward de Croisset Home Ethel Woodward de Croisset gives birth to a boy. The young family live with the brides' parents on 86th Street.
1952/10/18 William and Elsie Woodward's granddaughter, Mary Ann Stevens, marries Ferris Fleming Hamilton Jr. The reception is at East 86th Street.
1953/09/25 William Woodward of Belair Stud Died William Woodward, owner of the Belair Mansion and Belair Stud Farm, dies at his home in New York City at the age of 77. His Elsie will stay until 1956 when she moves to the Waldorf Towers.
1959/00/00 Woodward Townhouse becomes a clubhouse for the Loyaltown Ladies League, a private club.
1964/11/17 Joseph Ernest, a steward at The Town Club, entertains Norman Berg in the manager's top floor office. Mr Berg makes improper advances to Ernest. Ernest gets a knife from the 3rd floor kitchen and, following two scuffles, fatally stabs Norman Berg.
2004/00/00 John A Paulson Home John Paulson buys the Town Club of New York clubhouse for c $14.7 million and hires Janko Rasic Architects to renovate the townhouse into a single-family home with an indoor swimming pool, exercise spa, roof garden and two elevators.

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Particulars for Woodward Townhouse NYC:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Georgian Revival
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling
Building Style Townhouse
Area of Significance True Crime




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