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Then came a wave of prosperity. He resumed his profession of architect, practicing for 20 years in an office on Manhattan's 42nd Street. As a painter he exhibited in the Armory Show of 1913 that introduced Matisse, Picasso and the French moderns to a baffled U. S. public. Since 1929 the Whitney Museum has bought three of his canvases. Since his architectural practice evaporated he has never made much money, but he has not lacked critical appreciation...
...Munro Elias. Started in 1917, the Al Munro Elias Baseball Bureau Inc. now supplies some 1,000 U. S. newspapers with daily & weekly statistics, releases yearly "unofficial" figures promptly at each season's close. The strange offices of the Al Munro Elias Bureau on Manhattan's 42nd Street contain the most elaborate baseball library in the world; a card index of every major league player for the last 20 years, with a lifetime record of his performances ; every box score kept since 1876. In the summer its eight clerks make a permanent record of every play in every...
Omitted by error, the address of The March of Time is the same as that of TIME Inc.-135 East 42nd St., New York City. Proud is TIME that hundreds of loyal, enthusiastic readers, lacking full directions, wrote anyway...
...dance, and the ability to sing is by no means an essential. They stalk about the stage, exercising blandishments and removing as many clothes as local authorities will permit. They are largely responsible for the fact that, with eight empty first class theatres in Manhattan, three burlesque houses on 42nd Street alone are jampacked nightly...
...agency concerned. Second in size in the U. S. only to the Library of Congress is the New York Public Library, which has 3,675,000 volumes in its reference and circulating departments and attracts 4,000,000 visitors a year to its central building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. Last week Dr. Edwin Hatfield Anderson, 73, announced his resignation after serving as its director for 21 years. He will be succeeded by Harry Miller Lydenberg who went to work for the library in 1896, one year after its creation by the consolidation of the Astor and Lenox Libraries...