The Barclay Hotel
Subtitle: New York's elegant hideaway for the rich and famous
By: Cindy Gueli and Ward Morehouse III
Contributors: Morehouse, Ward
Publisher: BearManor Media
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9781593932640
Subjects: History; Social life and customs; Biography; Rich people; Celebrities; Barclay Hotel (New York, N.Y.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-106) and index.
Table of contents: title: Setting the stage for the Barclay; title: All that roaring, soaring jazz : New York in the twenties; title: Pauline Sabin : unlikely crusader; title: Mike Vanderbilt : "Wealth and wit and sportsmanship"; title: Sidebar: NYC-3 rolls / by Ward Morehouse III; title: Caswell-Massey : chemists to the stars; title: "The hostess with the mostest!"; title: The Barclay through World War II; title: Papa Hemingway and the forties; title: The iceman cometh to the Barclay; title: Welcome to the club; title: The Barclay through the 1970s; title: Martin Luther King, Jr. : a conversation for change; title: Glitterati; title: Becoming intercontinental; title: Looking forward.