Celebrate our neighborhood
The Riverside Oval
with
2014 CALENDAR Discover the history and beauty of our neighborhood with a new and gorgeous picture every month! (The calendar makes a great holiday gift for friends and a wonderful way to say “Hello from historic Washington Heights!”)
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West 158th Street, looking east. Viaduct below Riverside Drive West January 26, 1931.
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All proceeds from the sale of this calendar will help the (non-profit) Riverside Oval Association and its community improvement activities.
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Photo: Museum of the City of New York / Wurts Bros.
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The Academy of Arts and Letters, West 155th Street between Riverside Drive and Broadway, ca. 1923.
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Sylvan Terrace, looking east from St. Nicholas Avenue between West 160th Street and West 161st Street, 1932.
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The gardens along side the 1860 Wheelock Mansion, which was demolished in 1939 to make way for the building now called the River Arts, 1926
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View of the Audubon Hall Apartments at Broadway and West 157th Street (also known as 600 West 175th Street), ca. 1913.
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Broadway looking north from West 155th St. The original Church of the Intercession on the corner of West 158th St. is seen on the left. Note also the subway kiosks on both sides of Broadway at West 157th St., 1910.
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West 156th Street, looking east from Broadway, ca 1905.
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Morris-Jumel Mansion, old entrance gate on Jumel Terrace, 1910. Manhattan’s oldest house, this landmark was built in 1765 and briefly served as George Washington’s headquarters in the fall of 1776.
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The courtyard of the Hispanic Society Museum and Library on Audubon Terrace, ca. 1929. The sculptures were created by Anna Hyatt Huntington, the second wife of Archer Huntington, founder of the Hispanic Society and the man who conceptualized the Audubon Terrace cultural complex.
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View of West 157th Street and Broadway looking north, 1920. Note double-decker buses and subway kiosk entrances on both sides of the street.
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Photo: Museum of the City of New York / Arthur Hosking
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To purchase by check, please write check to (our new fiscal conduit) Washington Heights Services, Inc. Cost is $12 per calendar plus $2.75 shipping/calendar. Please mail checks to Vivian Ducat, 790 Riverside Drive, Apt. 12A, New York, NY 10032. For more information about the Riverside Oval Association and its activities, please email
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sukkot
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veterans day
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You can find out more about the fascinating story of our neighborhood by visiting these websites: Hanukkah begins
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