Annual report of the Society for the Preservation of Scenic and Historic Places and Objects to the legislature of the State of New York (1899)
Society for the Preservation of Scenic and Historic Places and Objects · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 30
asa city hall, have requested me to communicate to you theirrespectful remonstrance against the proposed enlargement. It is possible that from daily association with this remark-able building the proposers of the alteration have become toofamiliar with it to realize its value as one of the famous… … Plate E.—Rainrhw 1\\!.i.s. Watkixs :^^o. 78.] 21 this State a value as an object lesson vastly beyond the utili-tarian requirements of the building for a city hall. There arein America few relics of colonial times comparable with it; andwe venture to express our earnest hope that you may find…
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