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Architectural History Lecture Series from The New York Adventure Club Online

Each program is limited by The New York Adventure club to 50 attendees. Registration required.

July 15 The Lost Mansions of Newport | Uncover the history and legacy of a collection of lost Gilded Age mansions and estates from Newport, Rhode Island, America’s most famous summer resort city during the Gilded Age. Led by historian, architect, and author Gary Lawrance.
July 22 The Lost & Forgotten Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue | Digitally walk along 19th-century Fifth Avenue, to discover the remarkable homes that once lined the boulevard from Washington Square to 53rd Street. Led by historian Tom Miller.
July 29 New York Skyscrapers and the Terra Cotta Revolution | See how this revolutionary lightweight and highly malleable material came to define the New York City skyline (and kept it from burning down) across the five boroughs and the eminent 20th-century architects who chose to get creative with clay. Led by Lucie Levine.

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