Old Buildings of New York City With Some Notes Regarding Their Origin And Occup
Old Buildings of New York City With Some Notes Regarding Their Origin And Occup
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It was opened in 1854. His son William B. Astor added a wing to the original building (the present central portion) and pre- sented five hundred and fifty thousand dollars to the library fund.
In 1881 another wing was added by his grandson, John Jacob Astor.
43 The Langdon House '^^^:;^HIS house was usually called the Langdon ■ ^ J house, although it was never occupied by the ^^^ family of that name. ]Mr. Walter Langdon's house, directly oi^nosite, was built much later. About 1845 the first Joh...n Jacob Astor wished to j) resent his daughter, INIrs. Walter Langdon, with a city residence and built this house for her during her absence abroad. He built merely the shell of the house, and on his daugh- ter's return gave her the sum of thirty thousand dollars for the 2^urpose of decorating it. Carte blanche was given to a famous decorator of that day, and he pro- ceeded to finish it in a style hitherto unknown in the city. The result was that in the end the cost of the interior had risen to sixty thousand dollars, considered a very large sum at that time.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It was opened in 1854. His son William B. Astor added a wing to the original building (the present central portion) and pre- sented five hundred and fifty thousand dollars to the library fund.
In 1881 another wing was added by his grandson, John Jacob Astor.
43 The Langdon House '^^^:;^HIS house was usually called the Langdon ■ ^ J house, although it was never occupied by the ^^^ family of that name. ]Mr. Walter Langdon's house, directly oi^nosite, was built much later. About 1845 the first Joh...n Jacob Astor wished to j) resent his daughter, INIrs. Walter Langdon, with a city residence and built this house for her during her absence abroad. He built merely the shell of the house, and on his daugh- ter's return gave her the sum of thirty thousand dollars for the 2^urpose of decorating it. Carte blanche was given to a famous decorator of that day, and he pro- ceeded to finish it in a style hitherto unknown in the city. The result was that in the end the cost of the interior had risen to sixty thousand dollars, considered a very large sum at that time.
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