Friday, May 16, 2014

Old Saint Michael’s Church NYC – 1857 / 1907 - NW Corner 9th Avenue, 31st to 32nd Streets – Eminent Domain – Old Pennsylvania Station – and Tunnels

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Old St. Michael's Church and School - 1868 NW Corner Ninth Ave and 31st-32nd Streets (Public Domain) Image:  http://library.gc....
Thursday, May 15, 2014

Souvenir - World Trade Center – Dish 6 ¼” Diameter – Tall Ships Bar – Vista Hotel – February 1983

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6-1/4" Plate - Tall Ships Bar - Vista Hotel - World Trade Center NYC - 1983 I see that the WTC "911" museum is about...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

“Millionaire’s Prayer” – To the Money god – Father Thomas J. Ducey – St. Leo’s Church NYC - 1901

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Image Source: King’s Notable New Yorkers 1896-1899   (original copyright expired) The Flaming Sword - Volume 15 – No. 17 – 15 M...

A Mounted Police Officer on Duty - Union Square NYC - 1905

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Copyright, 1905, by Harper & Brothers.  From “Harper’s Weekly”. (original copyright expired) A Mounted Police Officer on ...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Dinner at Delmonico’s 26th Street and Fifth Avenue – “Tony Pastor” Father Thomas Ducey of St. Leo’s New York

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Delmonico's Restaurant - SW Corner Fifth Avenue at 26th Street NYC (1876-1899) (Public Domain - United States) From: Delmonic...

Artist Studios – aka Y.M.C.A. Building 1869-1903 – 52 E 23rd Street – 23rd Street and Fourth (Park S.) Ave – James Renwick Jr. Architect

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Y.M.C.A. - 52 East 23rd Street - 23rd Street and Fourth Avenue NYC James Renwick Jr. - Architect (public domain) The first built ...
Monday, May 12, 2014

Catholic Church In Boston Afraid of Religious, Political and Cultural Diversity – Black Mass Tonight at Harvard To Celebrate Free Will and Human Nature

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The Archdiocese of Boston, the Bernard Cardinal Law Bailiwick that recognizes and promotes child abuse by Catholic Clergy, and rewards...
Sunday, May 11, 2014

The Young Mother - 1881 - artist G.H.Story

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The Young Mother (1881) artist G.H.Story Wadsworth Athenaeum Harford Conn. (public domain) Image Source:George Henry Story, Wad...

Rev. Father Thomas J. Ducey - St. Leo’s Church NYC - “Successful Americans” November 1900

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Rev. Thomas J. Ducey Photo by David H. Anderson (1827-1905), New York (original copyright expired) “Successful Americans” – N...

Sessa Nulma - David Arkenstone / Charlee Brooks from Loveren

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Sessa Nulma, Sessa Nulma Enchant tonight Sessa Nulma, Sessa Nulma Bring me to life Spirit take me behind the sea to a uni...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

Confederate Veteran Michael Lyons - Mike Lyons Restaurant – 259-261 Bowery Finally Locks Its Doors – January 1907

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I am thinking that “The Sun” reporter’s article below on the closing of Mike Lyon’s 24 hour restaurant has got more details in it th...
Sunday, May 4, 2014

"Baron" Charles Baker de Bowery – Funeral Service – St. Leo’s Mortuary Chapel NYC – 16 January 1904

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Image Source: King’s Notable New Yorkers 1896-1899   (original copyright expired) Source: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lc...

“The Baron” of the Bowery Charles Baker – Irish Huguenot – Dead – Mourned by Friends - 11 Jan 1904

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Image Source: http://www.keywesthistoricmarkertour.org/Cigars_Results.php?Search=1&ProductCategoryID%5B%5D=27 http://www.ke...
Saturday, May 3, 2014

Famous Bowery Restaurant Man “Mike Lyons” Is Dead At 78 – Dec 14 1921 Obit

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Traditional Corned Beef and Cabbage Platter Photo source : http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/3097/corned-beef-and-ca...
Friday, May 2, 2014

Upper Class Gossip of Old New York – 1886-1891 – The Mrs. James G. Blaine Jr. Scandal

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(original copyright expired) This n'ar Romeo and Juliet tale of young love played out in the streets of old New York from abo...