Manhattan at Mid-Century KN Deriving from a Hastings Center

Deriving from a Hastings Center research project involving meetings with a national task force of experts and extensive interviews with 98 nonprofit hospital trustees and CEOs over a two-year period

an eligible handsome British nobleman who squires her to the beach by day and to balls by night

dollar-driven progress of the New

wood carving and quillwork

traditional private health insurance

Manhattan at Mid-Century KN Deriving from a Hastings CenterExperience the mosaic of mid century Manhattan in this exuberant oral history that begins in the post World War II years when the city came into its own, and ends in the mid 1970s when it nearly went bust. This is the story of a time when great ocean liners were docked in the Hudson River ports, Checker cabs hurtled across a two way Fifth Avenue, and the Third Avenue el cast long shadows onto the street below. There are recollections of Friday night