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New Era Building (other)
New Era Building may refer to: * New Era Building (Maquoketa, Iowa) * New Era Building (New York City) * New Era Building (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) See also * New Era (other) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Era Building (Maquoketa, Iowa)
The New Era Building, also known as the Dobson Town Clock Building, is a commercial building located in Maquoketa, Iowa. The Late Victorian structure was designed by John Lake and built in 1890. The building was owned by Dr. A.B. Dobson, a "clairvoyant physician who treated patients by mail." Patients were asked to send one dollar and a lock of hair, which would enable him to cure their ills. The building's clock tower was built separately and was removed for scrap to help in the war effort during World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin .... References Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa Victorian architecture in Iowa Commercial buildings completed in 1890 Buildings and structures in Maquoketa, Iowa National Regis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Era Building (New York City)
The New Era Building is an 1893 Art Nouveau commercial loft building at 495 Broadway, between Spring Street and Broome Street, in the SoHo section of Manhattan in New York City. Architecture The eight-story brick and masonry building has been described as a "gem" and a "gorgeous example" of Art Nouveau architecture. Eschewing the then-popular Beaux Arts style, this is one of the few and possibly the earliest Art Nouveau building in Manhattan still standing. Four squat rounded Doric columns seem to support five stories with three vertical rows of large windows separated by brickwork and iron ornamentation, culminating in three large arches at the sixth floor. This is topped with a two-story copper fronted mansard roof, now coated with verdigris, reminiscent of Parisian architecture. The building is served by a freight elevator and two passenger elevators. Average floor size is . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Era Building (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)
The New Era Building is an historic, American commercial and industrial building that is located in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. History and architectural features This historic structure is a three-story, L-shaped, brick building that was designed in the Queen Anne style. The original section was built between 1890 and 1891. The rear section was expanded in 1900, 1903, and 1914 to accommodate the growing printing company. It originally housed the ''New Era'' newspaper and printing company. A number of notable academic journals and books were printed here between 1893 and 1922, including ''Popular Science Monthly'' and the ''Journal of Negro History''. When listed in 1983, it was occupied by a Rite Aid drug store. ''Note:'' This includes and and It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
