20th Century Club - Table of Contents
Twentieth Century Club
595 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, New York
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Built: |
1895- 1896 |
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Architect: |
Green & Wicks |
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Architectural style: |
Italian Renaissance Revival |
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Historical significance: |
The Twentieth Century Club, founded in 1894, was the first club run by women, for women, in the United States. |
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Looking north |
Looking south |
20th Century Club |
Renaissance Revival style features columned loggia |
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Main entrance |
Sconce |
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Loggia: Roman Ionic blue marble columns |
Attic floor windows ornamented above and below with terra cotta ornamentation |
Photos and their arrangement © 2007 Chuck LaChiusa
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