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Temple of Love and surrounding landscaping. Untermyer Gardens, Yonkers, NY. Photo copyright © 2022 Dianne L. Durante

Untermyer Gardens, Yonkers, part 2

On Samuel Untermyer and the Untermyer Gardens, see last week's post. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/SMsWvbi7JE0. The Vista From the Walled Garden, a flight of a…

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Read more about the article Untermyer Gardens, Yonkers, part 1
Untermyer Gardens: Walled Garden. Yonkers, NY. Photo copyright © 2022 Dianne L. Durante

Untermyer Gardens, Yonkers, part 1

This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/taZEyc54pQo. History of the Gardens As a corporate lawyer, Samuel Untermyer (1858-1940) was reportedly the first to earn a million-dollar fee. Eventually…

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Timeline 1900-2021, part 11: 2000-2009

Eleventh of 12 posts with an illustrated decade-by-decade timeline for the years 1900 to 2021. For more on the timeline and a link to the book on Amazon, see here.…

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