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Remembering Victorian Women
The English Speaking Union 144 E 39th St, New York, NY, United StatesCover of Ms. Murdoch’s Book From imaginings of the “Angel in the House” to falsely attributed accounts of the Queen’s advice to “lie back and think of England,” popular representations […]
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Little Syria: A Tour of Downtown Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood
Little Syria on Manhattan’s Lower West Side was the first major Arab Settlement in the United States. In conjunction with an Arab American Museum exhibition at The Metropolitan College of […]
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Margot Gayle Fundraiser
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church 346 W 20th St, New York, United StatesThe Victorian Society New York invites you to a program to benefit the Margot Gayle Fund for the Preservation of Victorian Heritage. Monday, March 20, 2017, 6:30 p.m. St. Peter’s […]
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Behind the Scenes: Central Park Arsenal Tour
Central Park Arsenal 830 Fifth Avenue , New York , NY, United StatesJoin Jonathan Kuhn, Director of Art and Antiquities at the New York City Parks Department, for a tour of The Arsenal (1847-1851)including a trip to the roof! The Arsenal, now the […]
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April Lecture – Race for Distinction: Ocean Liners of the Edwardian Age
The English Speaking Union 144 E 39th St, New York, NY, United StatesGerman Ocean Liner KRONPRINZESSIN C Originally schedule speaker Matthew Dennison's lecture on Beatrix Potter has been cancelled. The Industrial Age spawned growth, engineering wonders and a spirited race for size […]
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Mark Twain’s Hartford Connecticut
Hartford Connecticut Hartford , CT, United StatesMark Twain's Hartford House, 1994. Courtesy of the Mark Twain House Founded in 1635, Hartford, CT is one of the oldest cities in the country. Following the Civil War it […]
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Clubbing at the Century Association
7 West 43rd Street 7 West 43rd Street, New York , NY, United StatesCentury Association, 1935. Photo courtesy of The Museum of the City of New York Jonathan Harding, curator of The Century Association, will lead a tour of one of New […]
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May Lecture – The Syrian Colony of New York in the 19th Century and the “Lost” Lower West Side
The English Speaking Union 144 E 39th St, New York, NY, United StatesImmigrants from what was then called “Greater Syria” came to New York beginning in 1880. They settled on the Lower West Side of Manhattan, just steps away from the […]
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50th Annual Business Meeting
Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesUntermyer Gardens, Yonkers NY Please join us for the Annual Meeting and Awards. At Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street between First and Second Avenues New […]
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Exploring the Media Mix
Provident National Bank, built 1900 by Albert Dilks Media, PA was incorporated in 1850 at the same time it was named the county seat of Delaware County. Located 13 […]
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A Suite for Piano: Alma Tadema and the Marquand Music Room
Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA Suite for Piano: Alma Tadema and the Marquand Music Room A lecture by Dr. Kathleen Morris In 1884, the celebrated Victorian painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema designed the interior of a […]
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Olmsted’s Trenton Designs
Trenton, New Jersey Trenton, New JerseyHouse built in 1911 in Cadwalader Heights. Photo courtesy of Cadwalader Heights Neighborhood Association Olmsted’s Trenton Designs Saturday, September 16, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. After an early lunch in Trenton, […]
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Henry Holiday and the Windows of The Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesHenry Holiday and the Windows of The Church of the Holy Trinity Henry Holiday, painter, stained glass designer, illustrator, sculptor and a Pre-Raphaelite, was well known in his native England. […]
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Beyond the Grid: Manhattan’s Audubon Park Neighborhood
Audubon ParkAudubon Park in February 1899 with six houses recently completed by builder Francis J. Snugg. Photo courtesy of Matthew Spady and Scott Robinson. Beyond the Grid: Manhattan's Audubon Park Neighborhood […]
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John Lockwood Kipling: Arts and Crafts in the Punjab and London
Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJohn Lockwood Kipling: Arts and Crafts in the Punjab and London Coinciding with the upcoming Bard Graduate Center’s exhibition, Susan Weber, founder and director of the Bard and exhibition co-curator, […]
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Holiday Cheer In Bethlehem, PA
Bethlehem, PA Bethlehem, PABethlehem, PA street decorated for the holidays. Photo courtesy of www.HistoricBethlehem.org Holiday Cheer In Bethlehem, PA Bethlehem, PA, calls itself Christmas City, USA and posts decorated trees on nearly […]
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A New York Christmas – Ho Ho Ho at Gothamtide
Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA New York Christmas - Ho Ho Ho at Gothamtide Celebrate the holiday season with Sibyl McCormack Groff, author and historian, who is known locally as “Queen Santa,” as she […]
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Ladies of The Ticker: Women of Wall Street
Church of the Holy Trinity 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThis lecture will feature speaker George Robb, a professor of history at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. Long overlooked in histories of finance, women played an essential role in […]
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Summer School Lecture: The Greatest Victorian Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright and Newport, Rhode Island
Jefferson Market Library 425 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, United States“The Greatest Victorian Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright and Newport, Rhode Island”
A lecture by Richard Guy Wilson
FREE
Wednesday, February 14
6:00 PM
Jefferson Market Library
425 Avenue of the Americas
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Brunch at the Oscar Wilde Bar
Oscar Wilde Bar 45 W 27th, New York, NY, United StatesEnjoy an alcoholic beverage and a three-course meal in a private room in the ornately decorated Oscar Wilde Bar. During our brunch, Russell Needham will enlighten us on how the […]
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