Secrets of NYC
✉️ The Lost Pneumatic Tube System at the NYSE
Long before fiber optics and wireless networks, bursts of compressed air kept Wall Street moving.
Vernon Howe Bailey
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Architecture
Skyscraper as Muse: 10 Artists Inspired by the Early Skyscrapers of NYC
Two images of the Woolworth Building (left, 1914; right 1916) by Rachael Robinson Elmer As skyscrapers sprouted in ever increasing
Architecture
Rediscovering the Drawings That Captured San Francisco Just Before the 1906 Earthquake
In late March 1906, less than a month before San Francisco would be rocked by a massive earthquake, artist Vernon