Jacob Weeks House

64 East 3rd Street | East Village | built 1839

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

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1838
John Hanrahan builds this house as a twin to No. 62 East 3rd Street
Around 1838 builder John Hanrahan puts up this house and its matching neighbor, then numbered 56 and 58 Third Street. Robert Carnley is the original owner of this one. It is 18 feet wide, in the new Greek Revival style, with ornate cast-iron stoop railings and a recessed entrance flanked by pilasters and narrow sidelights.
Source: Daytonian in Manhattan
1892
Anna Maria Fronmuller remodels the house in the Queen Anne style
Real estate operator Anna Maria Fronmuller buys 64 East 3rd Street in April 1891 for $16,250. A year later she hires the architects Boekell & Son, who add a three-story rear extension and redo the facade in the Queen Anne style, with pressed-metal cornices above the lintels and an elaborate entrance entablature.
Source: Daytonian in Manhattan
1901
Assemblyman Julius Harburger moves into the house
In May 1901 Julius Harburger, a state assemblyman who becomes city coroner in 1905 and county sheriff in 1911, moves to 64 East 3rd Street. His wife Hattie, president of the Women's Democratic Club of the east side, hosts a club committee meeting in the house that October.
Source: Daytonian in Manhattan

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