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A Good Knight's Rest

A Good Night's RestAugust, 1999Submitted by @lampbane

A Good Night's RestAugust, 1999Submitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • manhattan
  • central park
  • conservatory garden
  • garden
  • park
  • 1999

The Weiler-Arnow Family

PERMANENT MAINTENANCE OF THE CONSERVATORY GARDEN   IS MADE POSSIBLE BY AN ENDOWMENT FROM   THE WEILER-ARNOW FAMILY   IN HONOUR OF THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARRIAGE OF   DORIS & JACK WEILER  ...

PERMANENT MAINTENANCE OF THE CONSERVATORY GARDEN IS MADE POSSIBLE BY AN ENDOWMENT FROM   THE WEILER-ARNOW FAMILY   IN HONOUR OF THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARRIAGE OF   DORIS & JACK WEILER  ...

  • new york
  • manhattan
  • central park
  • conservatory garden
  • garden
  • park
  • 1987

Motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul of New York

Near this site along the old Kingsbridge Road stood the first Motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul of New York   and the Academy of Mount Saint Vincent  ...

Near this site along the old Kingsbridge Road stood the first Motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul of New York   and the Academy of Mount Saint Vincent...

  • new york
  • manhattan
  • central park
  • park
  • 1847
  • 1859

Nathan Burge Eagle Scout Project Troop 11 Piedmont May 2021

    With love to Central Park

    WITH LOVE TO CENTRAL PARKPETER AND HELAKIRSTEN, ANNEKA, KARINASubmitted by @lampbane

    WITH LOVE TO CENTRAL PARKPETER AND HELAKIRSTEN, ANNEKA, KARINASubmitted by @lampbane

    • new york
    • manhattan
    • central park
    • bench

    For the Grandchildren

    FOR THE GRANDCHILDRENTO SIT ON WHEN THEY VISITLOVE, ABBA AND MICHELLESubmitted by @lampbane

    FOR THE GRANDCHILDRENTO SIT ON WHEN THEY VISITLOVE, ABBA AND MICHELLESubmitted by @lampbane

    • new york
    • manhattan
    • central park
    • bench

    For James Hannigan

    For James Hannigan on our wedding day. To forever sitting by your side, Fallin' All In You. Wishing us a lifetime of love, laughs and adventure. Always, Jeff (and Finley) May 4, 2019Submitted by @lampbane

    For James Hannigan on our wedding day. To forever sitting by your side, Fallin' All In You. Wishing us a lifetime of love, laughs and adventure. Always, Jeff (and Finley) May 4, 2019Submitted by @lampbane

    • new york
    • manhattan
    • central park
    • bench
    • 2019

    Seneca Village Community - Downtown Connections

    Seneca Village Community Downtown Connections   Near this sign were four plots owned by Albro Lyons, Peter Guignon, and Rebecca Marshall, Guignon's wife. Related by marriage, the Lyons and the...

    Seneca Village Community Downtown Connections   Near this sign were four plots owned by Albro Lyons, Peter Guignon, and Rebecca Marshall, Guignon's wife. Related by marriage, the Lyons and the...

    • new york
    • manhattan
    • central park
    • seneca village
    • albro lyons
    • peter guignon
    • rebecca marshall
    • 1860

    Susan Tunick, Brighton Clay Re- Leaf #2

    Susan TunickBrighton Clay Re-Leaf #21994Ceramic mosaicCommissioned by Metropolitan Transportation Authority Arts for Transit and MTA New York City Transit

    Susan TunickBrighton Clay Re-Leaf #21994Ceramic mosaicCommissioned by Metropolitan Transportation Authority Arts for Transit and MTA New York City Transit

    • new york
    • brooklyn
    • prospect park
    • mta
    • subway
    • art
    • susan tunick
    • 1994

    Casserly Hall

    CASSERLY HALL   IN MEMORY OF JOHN J. CASSERLY   PRELATE TO POPE PAUL VI PRIEST OF ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH   1937-1972Submitted by @lampbane

    CASSERLY HALL   IN MEMORY OF JOHN J. CASSERLY   PRELATE TO POPE PAUL VI PRIEST OF ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH   1937-1972Submitted by @lampbane

    • new york
    • manhattan
    • greenwich village
    • church
    • 1937
    • 1972

    NYU Community September 11 Tree

    THIS TREE WAS PLANTED BY THE NYU COMMUNITY AS A SYMBOL OF LIFE AND HOPE TO COMMEMORATE THE TRAGIC EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001Submitted by @lampbane

    THIS TREE WAS PLANTED BY THE NYU COMMUNITY AS A SYMBOL OF LIFE AND HOPE TO COMMEMORATE THE TRAGIC EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001Submitted by @lampbane

    • new york
    • manhattan
    • greenwich village
    • nyu
    • washington s...
    • tree
    • 9/11
    • 2001

    Brooklyn - Flatbush Boundary Line

    THE BRASS LINE IN THE WALK SHOWS THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE OLD CITY OF BROOKLYN AND THE TOWNSHIP OF FLATBUSH   BROOKLYN (BREUCKELEN) FIRST SETTLED 1636 FLATBUSH 1621.   BROOKLYN INCORPORATED A CITY...

    THE BRASS LINE IN THE WALK SHOWS THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE OLD CITY OF BROOKLYN AND THE TOWNSHIP OF FLATBUSH   BROOKLYN (BREUCKELEN) FIRST SETTLED 1636 FLATBUSH 1621.   BROOKLYN INCORPORATED A...

    • new york
    • brooklyn
    • brooklyn bot...
    • flatbush
    • 1636
    • 1621
    • 1834
    • 1894
    • 1898
    • 1934

    Belle's Brook

    BELLE'S BROOKSubmitted by @lampbane

    BELLE'S BROOKSubmitted by @lampbane

    • new york
    • brooklyn
    • brooklyn bot...
    • brook

    Alfred W. Jenkins

    THIS BRIDGE IS THE GIFT OF ALFRED W. JENKINS1929Submitted by @lampbane

    THIS BRIDGE IS THE GIFT OF ALFRED W. JENKINS1929Submitted by @lampbane

    • new york
    • brooklyn
    • brooklyn bot...
    • alfred jenkins
    • bridge
    • 1929

    Bret Harte

    Submitted by @Ritterton.

    Submitted by @Ritterton.

      Bessie Workman

      BESSIE WORKMAN Forever Sitting Tall1877 - 1973Submitted by @lampbane

      BESSIE WORKMAN Forever Sitting Tall1877 - 1973Submitted by @lampbane

      • brooklyn
      • brooklyn bot...
      • garden
      • 1877
      • 1973

      Brooklyn Botanic Garden Rose Garden

      THIS ROSE GARDENIS THE GIFT OF MRAND MRS WALTERV CRANFORD 1927 Submitted by @lampbane

      THIS ROSE GARDENIS THE GIFT OF MRAND MRS WALTERV CRANFORD 1927 Submitted by @lampbane

      • brooklyn
      • brooklyn bot...
      • garden
      • rose garden
      • 1927

      Roses of Yesterday

      ROSES OF YESTERDAYGIVEN IN 1937 BYMRS. WALTER V. CRANFORD Submitted by @lampbane

      ROSES OF YESTERDAYGIVEN IN 1937 BYMRS. WALTER V. CRANFORD Submitted by @lampbane

      • brooklyn
      • brooklyn bot...
      • garden
      • statue
      • art
      • 1937

      Thomas H. Everett

      Dedicated to the Memory of Thomas H. Everett 1903-1986   Gardener, Plantsman, Teacher, Author, Raconteur and Creator of this Rock Garden.   "And the Glory of the Garden it shall never pass away."...

      Dedicated to the Memory of Thomas H. Everett 1903-1986   Gardener, Plantsman, Teacher, Author, Raconteur and Creator of this Rock Garden.   "And the Glory of the Garden it shall never pass...

      • new york
      • bronx
      • garden
      • new york bot...
      • 1987
      • 1903
      • 1986

      Christopher Park

      THE PARK IS KEPT LIVING IN FOND REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHOM WE HAVE LOVED LONG SINCE, AND LOST AWHILE.Submitted by @lampbane

      THE PARK IS KEPT LIVING IN FOND REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHOM WE HAVE LOVED LONG SINCE, AND LOST AWHILE.Submitted by @lampbane

      • new york
      • manhattan
      • west village
      • christopher park
      • park