Tag: writer

  • February 18, 2016 at 01:54PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: All that’s left of 5 Bank Street where author Willa Cather lived is a memory and a historic marker, her building was torn down in 1927 for this larger apartment building with tan bricks. In 1915 she wrote “The Song of the Lark” here. Keeping on going with the #LiteraryGreenwichVillage theme! Now, to…

  • September 22, 2015 at 03:37PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Lost Generation writer John Dos Passos lived at 11 Bank Street when he wrote ‘Manhattan Transfer’ in 1925. #NicksLunchboxService #LiteraryGreenwichVillage #DosPassos #johndospassos #writer #lostgeneration #WestVillage #11BankStreet #BankStreet #GreenwichVillage #architecture #art #manhattantransfer (at West Village) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1Ppjvu3 via IFTTT

  • August 27, 2015 at 04:11PM

    Lunchtime #drawing: Ivy covered 18 West 10th Street was home to writer Emma Lazarus. A line from her poem, “The New Colossus,” is inscribed on the base of the Statue of Liberty, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” Literary Greenwich Village 4/5 #NicksLunchboxService #EmmaLazarus #GreenwichVillage #LiteraryGreenwichVillage #poet #statueofliberty…