The Dakota : A History of the World's Best-Known Apartment Building /
by Andrew Alpern ; with contributions by Christopher S. Gray and photographs by Kenneth G. Grant.
- viii, 193 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Includes index.
Apartment Houses: historically and around the time of the Dakota -- 2 Apartment Hotels: A hybrid form of residence -- The Builder of the Dakota: Edward Clark -- The Architect of the Dakota: Henry Janeway Hardenbergh -- The Upper West Side -- Apartment floor plans leading up to the Dakota -- Construction of the Dakota -- Floor plans of the Dakota and Modern Photographs -- Early Residents of the Dakota -- Aftermath of the Dakota -- The Clark Family after the Dakota -- The Dakota as Icon -- The Dakota in Print -- Dakota Apartments and their Residents -- Keeping the Dakota in Good Repair.
9781616894375
Clark, Edward, 1811-1882. Hardenbergh, H. J. 1847-1918.
Dakota, The (New York, N.Y.)--History.
ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc. New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.