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Title: Scenes of modern New York.
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Durst, Seymour B., 1913-, former owner. NNC L.H. Nelson Company
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Publisher: Portland, Me. : L.H. Nelson
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
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GRAND CENTRAL STATION. 42d to 45th streets, Vanderbilt Avenue to Depew Place. An immense six-storied building, reconstructed in 18SI8. The most con-venient and capacious railroad station in the country. The New York terminus of the New York Central lines, comprising numerous railroads operating 11,126miles east of the Mississippi. Here are terminal facilities also for the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. The great train shed is 7(Xl feet long. It isestimated that 12,000,tKX) people pass through this station annually. The head offices of the New York Central and the New York offices of the New Haven roadare on the upper floors.
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THE HOTKL ASTOR. Long Acre Square and 44th Street. Erected in 1914 by William Waldorf Astor. One Of the most sumptuous hotels in the world. Bull totabsolutely fire-proof materials, contains six hundred guest rooms, large restaurants, grill room, palm garden, roof garden, etc. Great bam ; net halls, ball room amiprivate dining rooms occupy an entire floor. One of the most interesting places in New York to visit is the vast wine cellar of Hotel Astor. THE WALDORF-ASTORIA. 5th Avenue, -3d and 34th streets, is the largest andmost luxurious hotel in the world. It is supposed to have cost upward of $12,000,000.There are accommodations for about 1,500 guests. The ball room is of unsurpassedmagnificence, and regal decorations prevail throughout the house. THE HOLLAND HOUSE, 5th Avenue, southwest corner 30th Street. A ten-storiedlire-proof hotel built of Indiana gray limestone in the Italian Renaissance style ofarchitecture. It is the equal of any hotel in America, and enjoys the patronage of

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