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Knickerbocker Trust Company, Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street, 1910

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Title

Knickerbocker Trust Company, Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street, 1910

Creators and Contributors

  • Architect: White, Stanford, 1853-1906
  • Architect: McKim, Mead & White

Description

Knickerbocker Trust Company - succeeded the Stewart Mansion at Fifth Avenue and 34th Street, 1910. Northwest corner of 5th Avenue and 34th Street. Knickerbocker Trust Building, Built: 1902-1904; Architect: Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White. Although his design was never realized, White's plan for the 4 story building allowed for the addition of a 9 story office building above. The neo-classical bank had a narrow frontage on 5th Avenue notable for its heavy cornice supported by 4 massive columns.

Date Created

1910

Type of Resource

Photograph

Additional Information

General note:

1902-1904

Unknown

Digitized by Mina Rees Library; City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center.

Extent:
1 photographic reproduction ; 23.9 x 19.3 cm.
  • Knickerbocker Trust Company Building (New York, N.Y.)
  • Columbia Trust Company Building (New York, N.Y.)
  • Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.)
  • Commercial buildings
  • Street life
  • Bank buildings
  • Neoclassicism (Architecture)
  • Cornices
  • Columns
  • Pilasters
  • Marble
  • Murray Hill Neighborhood (New York, N.Y.)

MODS 3.7 Dublin Core GeoJSON IIIF Presentation Manifest 3.0 IIIF Presentation Manifest 2.1

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Library Of Congress subjects
  • Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.)
  • Commercial buildings
  • Street life
  • Bank buildings
  • Neoclassicism (Architecture)
  • Cornices
  • Columns
  • Pilasters
  • Marble

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