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Taft Building
Taft Building may refer to: ;in the United States ''(by state)'' *Taft Building (Los Angeles), a historic building * Taft Brothers Block, Uxbridge, Massachusetts * Timothy J. McCarthy Building, Faribault, Minnesota, also known as ''Taft Building'' *The Michelangelo The Taft Hotel building is a 22-story pre-war Spanish Renaissance structure that occupies the eastern side of Seventh Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets, just north of Times Square, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. In ..., also known as ''Taft Hotel building'', New York City See also * Taft School (other) * Taft House (other) * Taft Homes * Lorado Taft Midway Studios, Chicago, Illinois {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taft Building (Los Angeles)
The Taft Building is a historic twelve-story building at 6280 W. Hollywood Blvd. and 1680 North Vine Street, Hollywood and Vine, in Hollywood, California. History It was built for A.Z. Taft, Jr. (1889–1941), who purchased the Hollywood Memorial Church for US$125,000, tore it down, and commissioned the Taft Building thereby hiring architects Percy A. Eisen (1885–1946) and Albert R. Walker (1881–1958).Pool, Bob (May 04, 2008"Turning the corner at Hollywood and Vine"''Los Angeles Times'' Construction ended in 1923. The architecture firm Walker and Eisen was also responsible for the Fine Arts Building, the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taft Brothers Block
The Taft Brothers Block is an historic commercial building at 2-8 South Main Street, in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. Prominently located in the town center at the corner of Mendon and Main Streets, it is a three-story brick structure, with modest Late Victorian stylistic embellishments. Its first floor has commercial retail storefronts, while the upper-floor windows are set in openings with granite sills and lintels. Brick corbelling marks the cornice below the flat roof. The upper floor is taller than the other floors, and houses a large auditorium space. It was built in 1896 for Robert and Jacob Taft, operators of a grocery, after the previous building on the site was destroyed by fire. On October 7, 1983, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Uxbridge, Massachusetts Uxbridge, Massachusetts has 53 sites on the National Register of Historic Places. The locations of National Register properties ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy J
Timothy is a masculine name. It comes from the Greek name ( Timόtheos) meaning "honouring God", "in God's honour", or "honoured by God". Timothy (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. People Given name * Timothy (given name), including a list of people with the name * Tim (given name) * Timmy * Timo * Timotheus * Timothée Surname * Christopher Timothy (born 1940), Welsh actor. * Miriam Timothy (1879–1950), British harpist. * Nick Timothy (born 1980), British political adviser. Mononym * Saint Timothy, a companion and co-worker of Paul the Apostle * Timothy I (Nestorian patriarch) Education * Timothy Christian School (Illinois), a school system in Elmhurst, Illinois * Timothy Christian School (New Jersey), a school in Piscataway, New Jersey Arts and entertainment * "Timothy" (song), a 1970 song by The Buoys * ''Timothy Goes to School'', a Canadian-Chinese children's animated series * ''Timothy'' (TV film), a 2014 Australian television comedy * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Michelangelo
The Taft Hotel building is a 22-story pre-war Spanish Renaissance structure that occupies the eastern side of Seventh Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets, just north of Times Square, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. In its modern configuration, it features two separate portions with their own entrance on 51st Street. The larger portion is devoted to the residential condominium called Executive Plaza, with each of its 440 units being privately owned. Certain units are rented by their owners to the public. A smaller portion of the building contains The Michelangelo, a Starhotels hotel. History Hotel Manger On October 22, 1924, it was announced that Manger Hotels, owned by the Manger brothers, had purchased a block on Seventh Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets from Realty Associates and Bing & Bing for approximately $5.5 million, after plans for a sports arena on that site fell through. H. Craig Severance was hired to design a 1,250 room hotel and B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taft School (other) , ...
Taft School or Taft High School may refer to: * Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut, founded by Horace Dutton Taft, William Howard Taft's brother Schools named after William Howard Taft: * William Howard Taft High School (Los Angeles) * William Howard Taft High School (Chicago) * William Howard Taft High School (New York City) * William Howard Taft High School (San Antonio) Other schools: * Taft Union High School Taft, California * Robert A. Taft Information Technology High School, also known as ''Taft High School'', Cincinnati, Ohio, named for Robert A. Taft * Taft High School (Lincoln City, Oregon), named for the former community of Taft, Oregon, which was named for William Howard Taft * Taft High School (Texas) Taft High School is a public high school in the city of Taft, Texas, United States. It is classified as a 3A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). It is a part of the Taft Independent School District located in east central ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taft House (other)
Taft House may refer to: in the United States (by state then city) * Lorado Taft Midway Studios, Chicago, Illinois, listed on the NRHP in Cook County * Taft Farmstead, Rochester, Illinois, listed on the NRHP in Sangamon County * Taft–West Warehouse, Des Moines, Iowa, listed on the NRHP in Polk County * Stephen Harris Taft House, Humboldt, Iowa, listed on the NRHP in Humboldt County * Judson–Taft House, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County *Taft Brothers Block, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County * Aaron Taft House, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County * Bazaleel Taft Jr. House and Law Office, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County * George Taft House, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County * Hon. Bazaleel Taft House, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Worcester County * Moses Taft House (Uxbridge, Massachusetts), listed on NRHP in Worce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taft Homes
The Taft Homes are a public housing project located off the Illinois River in Peoria, Illinois. In total there are 200 apartments in Taft, housed in separate wood-framed buildings. The Taft Homes are currently in the early stages of a redevelopment project that calls for the demolition of all current units, with the lots then transformed into mixed-income housing. History The Taft Homes, named after Ohio senator Robert A Taft, were originally built in 1952 as a temporary means of shelter for veterans returning from the Korean War. The buildings soon transitioned to low income housing and during the 1960s and 70s the housing project saw multiple violent riots. In 1968 ten police officers and a reporter A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism ... were wounded after a mino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
