The Lost Deaf and Dumb Institution --50th Street and Madison Avenue

from the collection of the Museum of the City of New York Deaf-mute children in the early decades of the 19th century had littl…

The Lost Chauncey M. Depew Mansion - 27 West 54th Street

The gas lamps that perched at the base of the stoop were a notable feature.  The New Metropolis, 1899 (copyright expired) During…