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1930s architecture in the United States

  • Radio City Music HallIn December 1929, the Metropolitan Opera canceled plans for a new opera house on land that would eventually become Rockefeller Center. John D. Rockefeller Jr.
  • Riverside ChurchIn 1924, John D. Rockefeller Jr. donated $500,000 to the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Morningside Heights. He hoped to influence its ideology but…