Word: yorktown
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...March. Between $130,000 and $150,000 will be spent on the building itself. Mr. Hunt has designed among other things the Lenox Library, the Presbyterian Hospital, the Tribune Building, the residence of William K. Vanderbilt, lgden Mills, and Henry G. Marquand in New York; the Yorktown Monument; and the pedesdal of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. Harvard University awarded Mr. Hunt an LL.D. at last commencement...
...John Fiske contributes an historic article, "From King's Mountain to Yorktown;" other articles. of the historical critical-literary character, are by Louise Imogene Guivey and Margaret Christine Whiting on Slr Walter Raleigh and Mrs. Pepys. "Carriage Horses and Cobs' seems a curious companion for Birge Harrison's "New Departure in Parisian Art," and poems by Dr. Holmes, T. W. Parsons, R. W. Gilder and Helen Gray Cone. One other article deserves especial mention, that on Cardinal Newman. The present installments of the serials do not indicate any disposition to set the world on fire...