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THE PASSING OF FAMOUS NYC MANSIONS. NEW YORK CITY. 8/24/25.
FAMOUS HOUSES ON 5TH AVENUE ARE TO BE SOLD TO MAKE WAY FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION. BEAUTIFUL NYC MANSION HOUSES ALL WITH DIFFERENT BUT ORNATE ARCHITECTURE. UNIDENTIFIED HOUSES INCLUDE: HOUSE OF COLIN F. HUNTINGTON AT 57TH STREET TO BE RAZED & THE F.W. WOOLWORTH HOUSE AT 80TH STREET (WHICH WILL BE REPLACED BY 15 STORY BUILDING.
HIGHLIGHTS: 02 01 03 CONSTRUCTION SITE: EARLY STEAM-SHOVEL IN
HOLE ON NYC STREET.
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PAN ALONG TO DIFFERENT ANGLE OF STEAM
SHOVEL WORKIG IN HOLE. HORSE-DRAWN CARTS
GO PAST.
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PAN DOWN LARGE WHITE BUILDING TO STREET
BELOW
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LARGE STONE BRICK MANSION ON CORNER
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FRONT ENTRANCE WITH IRON GATE & FENCE &
STONE LIONS ON PILLARS
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ANOTHER VIEW OF STONE MANSION WITH CAR
TRAFFIC IN FRGD & CLOCK STRUCTURE IN
STREET
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CU DETAILS OF MANSION: BUST APPEARS ABOVE
WINDOW BY ROOF
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STONE RELIEF OF CHILDREN ON CORNER PILLAR
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PAN UP EXTREMELY ORNATE PILLAR TO STONE
LION SITTING ON TOP
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LARGE CEMENT STONE MANSION BUILDING
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CU PAN DOWN FACADE WITH ORNATE WINDOWS TO
MEN SITTING ON STEPS.
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HUGE ORANTE IRON GATE & FENCE. PROBABLY
ENTRANCE GATE TO CORNELIUS VANDERBILT
MANSION
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VIEWS OF VINCENT ASTOR-JOHN JACOB ASTOR
HOUSE AT 5TH AVE. & 65TH STREET. SOLD FOR
APARTMENT BUILDING.
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PAN DOWN LARGE CORNER BUILDING, ALREADY
GUTTED FOR DESTRUCTION
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PAN DOWN SKYSCRAPER TO THE CORNELIUS
VANDERBILT MANSION AT 5TH AVE & 57TH
STREET (TO GIVE WAY TO A SKYSCRAPER)
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VIEW OF PARK FOUNTAIN & COURTYARD WITH
CORNELIUS VANDERBILT MANSION IN BKGD
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GREAT ESTABLISHING SHOT OF CORNELIUS
VANDERBILT FRENCH CHATEAU-STYLE
ARCHITECTURE MANSION
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VANDERBILT MANSION WITH ORANTE NYC STREET
LIGHTS & TRAFFIC (INCLUDING DOUBLE-DECKER
BUSSES) IN FRGD
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CU DETAIL VIEW OF ORANTE WINDOWS
(STONEWORK?) & TURRETS
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LARGE HOME BY CORNER OF 5TH AVE & EAST
53RD. PROBABLY THE W.K. VANDERBILT HOUSE
AT 51ST STREET
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PAN DOWN POINTED TURRET ROOF & ORNATE
DESIGNS ON ROOF & WINDOWS OF NYC MANSION
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VIEW LARGE STONE MANISON
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THE W.H. VANDERBILT TWIN HOUSES BETWEEN
51ST & 52ND STREETS TO BE WRECKED.
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STORY #15-366. SARATOGA HORSE RACE ATTRACTS SOCIETY. SARATOGA, NEW YORK. 8/1/32.
HIGHLIGHTS: 02 10 23 CROWD OF MEN STANDING AROUND RACE TRACK
WAITING FOR RACE TO BEGINNING. WATCHING
HORSES GO PAST & CHECKING THEIR BETTING
CARDS.
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MOB OF MEN CROWD UP AGAINST FENCE TRYING
TO SEE HORSE RACE.
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HORSES RACE, COME AROUND THE BEND
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HORSES IMPATIENT & FIDGETY AT THE
STARTING GATE
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HORSES RACE PAST AS SPECTATORS LEAN
AGAINST FENCE TO WATCH RACE.
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HIGH ANGLE OF EMPTY FIELD & HORSES
WALKING ALONG TRACK, SOME SIDEWAYS.
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HORSES AT STARTING GATE, OWNER HAS
TROUBLE GETTING HORSE TO BEHAVE.
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AND THERE OFF! HORSES START RACE
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JOCKEY & HORSES COME IN AT END OF RACE.
OWNERS LEAD HORSES IN. FAIRNO WINS
HANDICAP.
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OLD MAN SITTING IN PRIVATE BOX AT RACE TRACK
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CU BUGLER BLOWS HIS HORN. OLD MAN WALKING
PAST COVERS HIS EAR AS IT BLASTS HIM
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MRS. HARRY PAYNE WHITNEY, WIFE OF
MILLIONARIE & SPORTSMAN, WITH MR. & MRS.
JOCK WHITNEY. HIGH SOCIETY SPORTS.
WATCHING RACE WITH BINOCULARS. BETSEY
WHITNEY? OR GERTRUDE VANDERBILT WHITNEY?
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CROWD AT RACE TRACK STANDING AROUND. PAN
OVER TO SPECTATORS IN GRANDSTAND &
PRIVATE BOXES & BACK AGAIN
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START OF RACE AS HORSES LEAVE STARTING GATE
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SHOT OF CROWD IN COVERED STANDS
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HIGH ANGLE SHOT OF PEOPLE STANDING DOWN BELOW BY RACE TRACK. MULLING ABOUT
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Year: 1925-1932  Color: Black & White
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