Some accompanying interiors to 'Harbor Hill', the Clarence Mackay estate designed by McKim, Mead & White between 1899-1905 in Roslyn. Click HERE for more on 'Harbor Hill'.
Photos from the Museum of the City of New York.
Showing posts with label Harbor Hill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harbor Hill. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Monday, July 14, 2014
'Harbor Hill'
Thursday, January 16, 2014
'Harbor Hill' Aerial
Above, a 1938 aerial of 'Harbor Hill', the Clarence Mackay estate designed by McKim, Mead & White between 1899-1905 in Roslyn. Click HERE and HERE for more on 'Harbor Hill'. Below is another aerial that appears to be from a year or two before the above image.
Photos from Stony Brook University's Digital Archive.
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
'Harbor Hill'
Thursday, June 20, 2013
'Harbor Hill' Aerial
Thursday, October 11, 2012
'Harbor Hill' Tree Advertisement
A 1904 tree advertisement for Isaac Hicks & Son showing 'Harbor Hill', the Clarence Mackay estate designed by McKim, Mead & White between 1899-1905 in Roslyn with landscaping by Guy Lowell. Click HERE for more on 'Harbor Hill'.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
'Harbor Hill'
'Harbor Hill', the Clarence H. Mackay estate designed by McKim, Mead & White between 1899-1905 in Roslyn as seen from the West. Click HERE and HERE for more on 'Harbor Hill'. Photo courtesy of Old Grey Dog.
Monday, September 17, 2012
The Mackay Family Mausoleum
The Mackay family mausoleum built for John William Mackay (1831-1902) after the death of his eldest son John (Willie) and designed by John R. Lowe in 1895 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn. Also here is John Sr.'s younger son Clarence (1874-1938), owner of 'Harbor Hill' in Roslyn. Click HERE to see the Mackay mausoleum on google earth and HERE on bing.
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
'Harbor Hill'
Thursday, June 2, 2011
'Harbor Hill' Interiors
Some additional interiors to 'Harbor Hill', the Clarence Mackay estate designed by McKim, Mead & White c. 1899 in Roslyn. Click HERE for more on 'Harbor Hill'.
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
'The Servant Question at Harbor Hill'
Photographs of the servant quarters at 'Harbor Hill', the Clarence Mackay estate designed by McKim, Mead & White c. 1899 in Roslyn from a 1904 article in Harper's Bazaar entitled 'The Servant Question at Harbor Hill' by Grace Fowler. Click HERE for more on 'Harbor Hill'.
Thursday, May 27, 2010
'Harbor Hill'
'Harbor Hill', the Clarence Mackay estate designed by McKim, Mead & White between 1899-1905 in Roslyn. Mackay was chairman of the board of the Postal Telegraph Cable Co., president of the Commercial Cable Co. and Commercial Pacific Cable Co. and held numerous other positions with other companies. He was also chairman of the board of the Philharmonic Society and St. Vincent's Hospital in NYC. Click HERE for more on 'Harbor Hill' (including pictures of the estate grounds and outbuildings) and HERE to see where 'Harbor Hill' stood on google earth (demolished in 1947).
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