Art: Hochschild Gallery

The Museum of the City of New York, one of the few civic museums in the country comparable to similar institutions in London and Vienna, last week opened a most important department: the Berthold Hochschild Gallery of New York Architecture. Dedicated to preserving every aspect of the history of New York City, the museum has acquired in the 13 years since its founding a vast collection of drawings, plans, models of important New York buildings, both extant and vanished. Through the children of the late Berthold Hochschild, one of the founders of American...

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