New York Society & Club Register 1903 Greater New York Edition Nineteenth Year Season Of 1903-4

New York: Society List Company, 1903. In decorative bright blue cloth covered boards with gilt Society List emblem embossed on front (INTER PRIMOS IN GILT) and spine. Covers are lightly soiled and book is slightly bowed, inside however crisp and clean and a veritable treasure trove of businesses in New York City that are long gone. Represents a register of New York society, with residences and club addresses, and the maiden names of maried ladies; also the officers of the leading city clubs and other valuable information. Includes detailed society listings, ads, seasting plans of all NY theatres, and wonderful classified ads for , among others: the banking business, Dr. Savage Physical Development Institute, Northern Steamship company, Carmel Soap, Lehigh Valley Railroad, The Coleman stable,New Orleans and New York Short Line, The American Pneumatic Carpet Cleaning Company, Hitchings Horticultural Architects and builders, hats and bonnets, Hair Removal , River Crest Rehabilitation Center ( for mental and nervous diseases with a separate detached department exclusively for the Alcoholic and Drug Habit!); Professional lists with name, addresses and phone numbers of physicians, dentists, architects, (McKim, Mead & white among others), horticultural architects, engineers, musicians, many pages of music and piano teachers, schools (Spence, Horace Mann) A fascinating document!. Very Good.