15 story hotel on n.e. cor. of 49th Street & Lexington Ave. running thru to 50th Street, N.Y. City [graphic] / Emery Roth ; Sylvan Bien, Associate Architect. 1928.
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Bien, Sylvan.
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Sylvan Bien (1893-1959) was born in Austria and emigrated to San Francisco in the mid-1910s to assist in the design of the Panama-Pacific Exposition. He moved to New York City and from 1919 to 1923 he worked in the office of Warren & Wetmore. By the 1930s, Bien had his own practice in New York City, largely designing apartment buildings and hotels. Among his prominent early designs were the Hotel Carlyle, the Beverly Hotel, and the Grolier Building. After World War II, Bien was also noted fo...
Roth, Emery, 1871-1948
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Now named the Mayfair Regent Hotel. From the description of 15 story apartment hotel at 56-60 East 65th Street, New York City [graphic] / Emery Roth. 1924. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 82963171 Emery Roth was an architect specializing in apartment house design. Born in Czechoslovakia and orphaned at the age of 13, he came to the United States to live with an uncle in Chicago, Ill. Roth was educated in Chicago, but served his architectura...
