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The Knickerbocker magazine was a subsidiary of the group founded in 1833 by Charles Fenno Hoffman and was contributed to by many Knickerbocker group members across the early to mid 19th century. The magazine was considered by Perry Miller to be “the most influential literary organ in America” by 1840 under its editor Lewis Gaylord Clark. [ 10 ]
The fictional "Diedrich Knickerbocker" from the frontispiece of A History of New-York, a wash drawing by Felix O. C. Darley. Diedrich Knickerbocker is an American literary character who originated from Washington Irving's first novel, A History of New-York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, by Diedrich Knickerbocker (1809).
Knickerbocker Club, a private male-only social club in New York City; Knickerbocker Greys, an afterschool program in New York City; Knickerbocker Ice Company, based in New York State during the 19th century; Knickerbocker News, a newspaper in Albany, New York published between 1843 and 1988; Knickerbocker Press, a division of publisher G. P ...
Irving had previously published his compilation of sketches Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. (1802) and headed a short-lived periodical called Salmagundi (1807–1808). ). He completed his satirical A History of New York in 1809 after the death of his 17-year-old fiancée Matilda Hoff
The Knickerbocker Club was founded in 1871 by members of the Union Club of the City of New York who were concerned that the club's admission standards had fallen. [6] By the 1950s, urban social club membership was dwindling, in large part because of the movement of wealthy families to the suburbs.
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed a bill meant to stop the Park Avenue Conservancy, which runs the armory, from evicting the Knickerbocker Greys, a youth cadet program founded in 1881.
Aboite & About was one of five community publications published by the KPC Media Group, Inc. in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was a freely circulated, monthly newspaper that was direct mailed to zip codes 46804, 46814 in Fort Wayne and 46783 in Roanoke, Indiana with a circulation of over 20,000 addresses. It contained editorial content pertaining to ...
Indy Eleven and Keystone Group are planning to build a 20,000-seat Major League Soccer eligible soccer team in downtown Indianapolis at the former site off Kentucky Avenue.