Template:Did you know nominations/Harry F. Sinclair House

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 21:27, 6 April 2021 (UTC)

Harry F. Sinclair House

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Isaac D. Fletcher House

• ... that the Ukrainian American Institute's 1955 purchase of the Harry F. Sinclair House (pictured) saved it from demolition when other Fifth Avenue mansions were being razed? Source: Duncan, Val (October 13, 1961). "The Glamor Is Fading on Fifth Avenue: Changing Face of 'Glamor Avenue'". Newsday. p. 1.
  • ALT1:... that Isaac D. Fletcher, satisfied with the design of his residence (pictured), hired Jean-François Raffaëlli to create a painting of it? Source: Sterling, Charles (1966). French Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2, Nineteenth Century. Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 218.
  • ALT2:... that the "fairy-tale palace" Harry F. Sinclair House (pictured), once home to magnates Isaac D. Fletcher and Harry F. Sinclair, later contained the Ukrainian American Institute? Source: (1) Gray, Christopher (November 3, 1996). "Limestone Remnant of Fifth Avenue's Chateau Days" (2) Strausbaugh, John (December 14, 2007). "In the Mansion Land of the 'Fifth Avenoodles'". The New York Times.

• Reviewed: I Am Real

Improved to Good Article status by Vami IV (talk). Nominated by Epicgenius (talk) at 17:24, 5 March 2021 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Very nice and interesting article about a pretty house. GeneralPoxter (talk) 16:32, 19 March 2021 (UTC)