"Inisfada" - North Hills, New York (Pt. 2)

Part I on the history of "Inisfada" can be viewed here and part III here

"Wild Bank" - Sands Point, New York

"Wild Bank" in Sands Point was designed c. 1907 by the firm of Trowbridge & Ackerman in the Mediterranean Revival/Arts and Crafts style on 2.5 acres of land for Alexander Buel Trowbridge {architect}. Trowbridge graduated from the prestigious École des Beaux-Arts in 1890 and served as a named partner of the architecture firm of Trowbridge & Ackerman which had their offices at 114 East 28th Street in New York City. He also served as Dean of the College of Architecture at Cornell University from 1897-1902. Considered among the ‘who's who’ of New York, he was a member of the Century Association, Boston Architectural Club, and the Architectural League of New York.