"Best Addresses: A Century of Washington's Distinguished Apartment Houses" 1988 GOODE, James M. Universities

"Best Addresses: A Century of Washington's Distinguished Apartment Houses" 1988 GOODE, James M. UniversitiesGOODE, James M. [597] pp. Smithsonian 1988 12 1 4" x 9 1 4" A century ago, the popularity of early Washington landmarks like Stoneleigh Court and the controversial Cairo (which, at a soaring twelve stories, shocked District officials into enacting the city's height limit) made it clear that apartment living was here to stay. By the 1920s, Beaux Art and Art Deco palaces offered residents all the luxuries of a first class hotel: barbershops, ballrooms,

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and Vanderbilt families

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is the mirror of a man who approaches art with both reverence and a clear sense of what he likes

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge

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Blaikie’s work was influential in an era when fitness culture was starting to grow

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Prior to the December exhibition and auction in New York