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The Grand Central Palace hosted auto, boat, flower and trade shows. [16] The Palace was the main exhibition center for New York City during the first half of the 20th century. [16] By 1927, it hosted two million guests annually. [54] Office tenants in the Palace included the Selective Service and the Internal Revenue Service. [16]
The Queens Museum is located in the New York City Pavilion at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, [4] designed by architect Aymar Embury II for the 1939 World's Fair. [4] [5] The fair was first announced in 1935, [6] and engineering consultant J. Franklin Bell drew up preliminary plans for the fairground the next year, including a structure for the New York City government. [7]
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For 29 years they were located on the sixth floor of Grand Central Terminal in New York City. At their 1923 opening, the Galleries covered 14,000 square feet (1,300 m 2) and offered nine exhibition areas and a reception room, [4] described as "the largest sales gallery of art in the world."
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The 1954 unveiling of a stained-glass depiction of Peter Stuyvesant in Butler Library at Columbia University, a gift of the Netherlands Antilles.It commemorated the 300th anniversary of the founding of New Amsterdam, though it was actually dedicated on its 329th anniversary according to the date on the Seal of New York City, or on the 301st anniversary of the city receiving municipal rights.
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Albany, New York: The Division. Grand Central Terminal of the New York Central Lines. New York Central Lines. c. 1912. "Grand Central Terminal" (PDF). Landmarks Preservation Commission. August 2, 1967. Robins, Anthony W.; New York Transit Museum (2013). Grand Central Terminal: 100 Years of a New York Landmark. ABRAMS. ISBN 978-1-61312-387-4.