Houston / Paris / New Amsterdam / Memphis / Washington / Lincoln / Chinatown / New York / Vaudeville / New Orleans / Windsor / /
Company
Sonic / Cary Grant / Dutch West India Co / Rivington Metropolitan Savings Bank / Mead / Germania Bank Building / Bowery Savings Bank / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / / /
Facility
McGurk’s Suicide Hall / U.S. building / Union Square / Chatham Square / Zoological Institute / Tony Pastor’s Opera House / Great Hall / Paresis Hall / Bowery Amphitheatre / Brooklyn Bridge / Occidental Hotel / Cooper Square Cooper Union Foundation Building / Italian Opera House / Term Union Square / Cooper Square / /
Holiday
Christmas / /
IndustryTerm
steel beams / bank design / notorious suicide site / /
MusicGroup
B-52s / Green Day / The Police / Pearl Jam / Joan Jett / /
Organization
Bowery Mission / Bouwerie Lane Theatre Amato Opera / Bowery Poetry Club / Spring Bowery Mission / Zoological Institute / Cary Grant’s mission / Tammany Hall / *Bowery Alliance of Neighbors / Cooper Union / /
Person
Hettie Jones / Chuck Close / Max Gimblett / Joan Jett / Bob Holman / Lynda Benglis / Amiri Baraka / Robert Frank / Lottie Gilson / Bertha Kalich / Stephanie Chernikowski / Jim Crow / Feminist Kate Millett / Fernand Leger / Lorenzo Da Ponte / Augustus Saint-Gaudens / Steve Brodie / John Coltrane / Paul Kelly / Eddie Cantor / Jacob Riis / Heinrich Astor / Jacob Adler / Lou Reed / Edwin Forrest / Boris Thomashevsky / Jack Kerouac / Kunie Sugura / Huang Da Xian / Johann Jacob Astor / Phillip Glass / Lola Montez / John Brown / Jim Jarmusch / John Lennon / Billie Holiday / Daisy Bell / Patti Smith / Nan Goldin / J. Forrest Vey / David Godlis Weegee / Michael Goldberg / Paul Pines / Charlotte Cushman / John Giorno / Jay Maisel / Saharet / Stephen Crane / Diane DiPrima / Raoul Walsh / Norman Mailer / Stanford White / Bob Gruen / Emma Goldman / Mark Rothko / Kenneth Noland / Terry Richardson / James Ware / Maya Lin / Charlie Wagner / Prince / William Henry Lane / Charles Mingus / Eva Hesse / Mae West / Charles Eisenmann / Frederick Douglass / Steve Elson / Ping Chong / Ornette Coleman / Virginia Minstrels / John Wilkes / Elizabeth Murray / Allen Ginsberg / Liz Christy Gardens / Sol LeWitt / Woody Guthrie / Dreiser / Harry Houdini / Stephen Foster / James Rosensquist / Billy Kersands / Rick Scofidio / Yoko Ono / Robert Mapplethorpe / Alan Jackson / Roy Lichtenstein / Richard Hell / Jean-Michel Basquiat / Woong Kim / Robert Rauschenberg / Sara Driver / Susan B. Anthony / Patricia Field / Berenice Abbott / Dime Museums / Irving Berlin / Eugene / Peter Quinn Origins / Al Jolson / John Henry Anderson / William Burroughs Stephen Crane / Luc Sante / Peter Stuyvesant / Stan Subossek / Tony Pastor / / /
Position
butcher / fur trader / magician / Head / choreographer / Miner / exotic dancer / Prince / first Black comedian / important magician / worker / /
Historical and Cultural Significance of the Bowery “The most interesting place in New York” --Stephen Crane “No dainty kid-glove business, but electric force and muscle.” --Walt Whitman, 1888 “…one of the gre