 Hall of Fame for Great Americans - Reviews from across the web
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Hall of Fame for Great Americans - expert review
One of the most coolest architectural and sculptural works in New York is also one of the most obscure. The Hall of Fame for Great Americans, designed in 1901 for what was then the uptown campus of New York University, was created by the architect Stanford White. This 630-foot open-air walkway of co...
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Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The 98 bronze busts that line the Colonnade are original works by distinguished American sculptors. The bronze tablets recessed in the wall beneath the busts carry inscriptions of significant statements made by the men and women honored. Among the master sculptors represented here are Daniel Chester...
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NYC - Bronx: Hall of Fame for Great Americans on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
The Hall of Fame for Great Americans (the original "Hall of Fame"') is a "national shrine" on the grounds of the Bronx Community College of the City University of New York, completed in 1900 as part of the original New York University campus at the site. The build...
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The Big Apple: Hall of Fame for Great Americans
The Hall of Fame for Great Americans at Bronx Community College, the original Hall of Fame in this country, is a New York landmark institution founded in 1900 to honor prominent Americans who have had a significant impact on this nation's history. The Hall of Fame was originated by Dr. Henry Mitchel...
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Hall of Fame for Great Americans - Encyclopedia.com
Baltimore boasts one dynamic duo Alomar, Ripken a solid combination; Double-play dream teams Five of the many formidable shortstop-second base tandems over the years in the major leagues are worth noting: 1. SS Luis Aparicio-2B Nellie Fox, Chicago White Sox: Aparicio is considered one of the greates...
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MCA Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University Collector's Guide
were elected into the Hall (which would fill in every niche in the colonnade). In 1973 New York University sold their University Heights Campus to City College of New York along with the building and the statues forming the Colonnade. The statues, and the Hall of Fame itself, were in limbo for awhil...
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HALL OF FAME FOR GREAT AMERICANS,
Elections to the Hall of Fame were held every three years (every five years before 1970) and conducted by a committee of prominent American representatives of the 50 states. Candidates could be nominated by any U.S. citizen. Requirements included that the candidates had to have been dead at least 25...
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