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American School
Park and Madison Avenues 36th to 37th Streets, about 1865, Showing Gardens and Alleys in Rear of Residences of J.N. Phelps, W.E. Dodge, and J.J. Phelps
19th century
Gift of Mr. John Davis Hatch.
1978.20
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19th century
Provenance:
A. P. Stokes; John Davis Hatch, Lenox, Mass.
Inscription:
Various inscriptions at top, "E. H. LUDLOW AUCTIONEER", at left, "TO BE SOLD AT / AUCTION THE 13th OF MARCH"; at right, "IF NOT PREVIOUSLY SOLD AT / PRIVATE SALE / 90 PER CENT ON BOND / & MORTGAGE; below, 19 LOTS FOR SALE ON MURRAY HILL APPLY TO E. H. LUDLOW 3 PINEST NEAR B'WAY. / SKETCH OF PARKS IN COURSE OF COMPLETION & SKETCH OF SHRUBBERY THAT MAY BE MADE".
Notes:
The Phelps and Dodge houses are shown on the present site of the Morgan Library; other residences indicated are those of Robert Stuyvesant, G.T. Olyphant, and W. Clark.
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