Title

The Lambs' Clubhouse, 70 West Thirty Sixth Street.

Description

From a photograph by Byron. Curbside image of the exterior of the Lambs' Clubhouse which was affiliated with the British organization by the same name. The Lambs Club in the US was founded in 1874 as the first American social club for the professional theatre community. In 1904, The Lambs moved their clubhouse to 44th Street to a building designed by Stanford White. Since the early 1970's, the Lambs Club has been located on 51st Street.

Date Created

Circa 1897

Type

Photograph

Part of Collection

CUNY Graduate Center Collection, 34th Street

Local Subjects

  • Lambs (Theatrical club: New York, N.Y.)
  • Clubs--New York (State)--New York
  • New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs

Note

Digital version published by City University of New York. Graduate School and University Center, Mina Rees Library.

Related Resource

Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection

Local Identifier

34145

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