9 White Street

Tribeca | built 1862

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

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1862
Merchant Daniel C. Kingsland builds a five-story marble-fronted loft building at 9-11 White Street
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The building was put up in 1861-62 for Daniel C. Kingsland (1812-1881), a merchant who also developed 315-317 Church Street and 40 Lispenard Street nearby. It is about 38 feet wide and 100 feet deep, with a marble front trimmed with quoins. Clothing-related businesses used it over the years for storage, salesrooms and showrooms.
“This structure was constructed in 1861-62 for Daniel C. Kingsland (1812-1881). Kingsland was a merchant who developed other buildings within the Tribeca East Historic District…”
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
1895
Out-of-town dry goods firms from Milwaukee and Omaha keep their New York offices at 9-11 White Street
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In the 1890s the building housed New York offices of dry goods firms based elsewhere. Solomon Fein of Milwaukee sold dry goods and notions from here, and the Blotchky Bros. Company of Omaha, Nebraska, handled notions and furnishing goods.
Source: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

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