The actress featured in the advertisement, Lenore Ulric, was considered one of the American theater’s top stars. Born in 1892 as Lenore Ulrich in New Ulm, Minnesota, she got her start on stage when she was still a teen, a protégé of the famed David Belasco. Though she primarily became...
two years after Gilbert’s death. In 2001 it was designated as the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse. CriticLewis Mumfordcalled the design, which combined “two unlovely and unrelated forms”…”nothing short of a major crime.” (Wurts Brothers Photography Collection,...
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Both buildings still stand. The New Amsterdam, constructed in 1902–03, is now the oldest theater on Broadway. In the 1910s and 1920s it hosted theZiegfeld Follieson its main stage and the racierZiegfeld Midnight Frolicson the building’s rooftop. The Music Box was constructed in 1921 by ...
GREEN ACRES…The 12×12-foot model (top images) crafted by student interns who worked for Wright at Taliesin is now housed at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA); bottom right, Wright’s rendering of Broadacre City, and at left, detail from Spanish architectDavid Romero’scomputer-generated mod...
The 1926 Pinaud cosmetics factory designed byEly Jacques KahnandAlbert-Buchmanwas poised to get a three-story addition (by Kahn) constructed entirely of glass block, but the market crash likely killed the project. The Depression probably didn’t help Wright’s project either, which would have co...
GEMÜTLICH…Lüchow’s opened in 1882 when Union Square was still New York’s theater and music hall district, and featured seven dining rooms and a beer garden. The restaurant closed in 1982 and was demolished in 1995 to make way for an NYU dormitory. (Pinterest/MCNY) ...
At left, the narrow Hudnut Building at 693 Fifth Avenue, designed byEly Jacques KahnandEliel Saarinen.The Elizabeth Arden salon was next door. At right, salon treatment room in the Hudnut building.(cosmeticsandskin.com) …if salon treatments weren’t your thing, you could revive by taking a...
…Frueh again, for the theater review section…in the center isShirley Booth,known to Baby Boomers as the star of the old TV seriesHazel(1961-66)… …Booth was much more than a sitcom star, achieving the Triple Crown of Acting––an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and three To...