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Article: The Seventh Regiment Armory in New York City.(restoration of the historic site in New York)
- Article from:
- The Magazine Antiques
- Article date:
- January 1, 1999
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On January 15 the Forty-fifth Annual Winter Antiques Show will open at the Seventh Regiment Armory, which occupies the block between Sixty-sixth and Sixty-seventh Streets on Park Avenue in New York City. The show is one of many events that have drawn thousands of visitors into the magnificent fifty-four thousand square foot Drill Room (Pl. V, [ILLUSTRATION FOR FIGURE 4 OMITTED]) since 1879 [ILLUSTRATION FOR FIGURE 3 OMITTED]. However, many visitors are probably unaware of the significance of this monolithic building - a prototype for hundreds of armories across the United States.(1)
Distinguished by its functional design and architecture, the armory is also ...
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