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Carl Schurz Park: Gracie Mansion, Manhattan

39 historical photos taken here between 1923 and 1942, oldest first.

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  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1923

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1923

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East), 1925–1942

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    1925; 1942

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East), 1925–1942

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    1925; 1942

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East), 1925–1942

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    1925; 1942

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East), 1925–1942

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    1925; 1942

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 87th Street, 1927

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 87th Street

    1927

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1930

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1930

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1930

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1930

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1930

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1930

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1930

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1930

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1930

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1930

  • Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion., 1930

    Manhattan: Carl Schurz Park - Gracie Mansion.

    1930

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    1937

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East), 1937

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    1937

  • East End Avenue - East 87th Street

    East End Avenue - East 87th Street

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    Unknown

  • Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

    Unknown

  • East End Avenue - East 88th Street

    East End Avenue - East 88th Street

    Unknown

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Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

Photo 37 of 39 at Carl Schurz Park: Gracie Mansion, Manhattan

Manhattan: East End Avenue - 88th Street (East)

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GRACIE MANSION East End Avenue and East 88th Street, Manhattan. Built in the Federal style about 1799 on the site of a revolutionary fort, it was the country home of Archibald Gracie, shipping merchant and a director of The Bank of New York. The house was completely restored in 1927, and until 1932 it housed the Museum of the City of New York. It became the official mayor's residence in 1942 during Fiorello LaGuardia's third term. Bank of New York Calendar 1967-68

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