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dec 2, 1906 - Stark Purchases Lenox

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Isaac Stark purchases the Lenox Library on Fifth Avenue in New York, with the intention of building a mansion for his family on the grounds. The project cannot move forward until the new New York Public Library is completed, of which Stark becomes a patron.

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dec 2, 1906
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~ 118 years ago