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Reisenweber's Cafe, also known as Reisenweber's Restaurant or simply Reisenweber's, was a restaurant, nightclub, and hotel in Columbus Circle, Manhattan, on the intersection of Eighth Ave and 58th Street, from 1856/7 to 1922.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 45 relations: Alcide Nunez, Battle of the Bands, Ben Bernie, Bert Kelly (jazz musician), Big Butter and Egg Man, Bike boom, Brighton Beach, By the Beautiful Sea (song), Cabaret, Columbus Circle, Cover charge, Diamond Jim Brady, Dixieland Jass Band One-Step, Doraldina, Eddie Cantor, Eighth Avenue (Manhattan), F. W. Woolworth Company, George Jessel (actor), Harry Richman, Henry Huttleston Rogers, Hula, Jazz, Joachim-Ernst Berendt, John Francis Hylan, Joseph Urban, Lila Lee, Lillian Russell, Manhattan, Mark Twain, Martin Thomas Manton, Mayor of New York City, Ned Wayburn, Ocean Parkway (Brooklyn), Original Dixieland Jass Band, Pleiades Club, Prohibition in the United States, Sophie Tucker, Southern District of New York, Speakeasy, Tea dance, The Butter and Egg Man, Tom Brown (trombonist), Victor Talking Machine Company, Vocalion Records, Volstead Act.

  2. 1856 establishments in New York (state)
  3. 1922 disestablishments in New York (state)
  4. Columbus Circle
  5. German restaurants in the United States
  6. Jazz clubs in New York City

Alcide Nunez

Alcide Patrick Nunez (March 17, 1884 – September 2, 1934), also known as Yellow Nunez and Al Nunez, was an American jazz clarinetist.

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Battle of the Bands

A Battle of the Bands is a music contest or competition in which a number of bands compete for the title of "best band".

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Ben Bernie

Benjamin Anzelevitz, known professionally as Ben Bernie (May 30, 1891 – October 23, 1943),DeLong, Thomas A. (1996).

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Bert Kelly (jazz musician)

Bert Kelly (June 2, 1882 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa – January 1968 in Long Beach, New York) was an American musician, who pioneered jazz as a banjoist, bandleader, educator, promoter, night club owner, and night club operator.

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Big Butter and Egg Man

"Big Butter and Egg Man" is a 1926 jazz song written by Percy Venable.

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Bike boom

The bike boom or bicycle craze is any of several specific historic periods marked by increased bicycle enthusiasm, popularity, and sales.

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Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the greater Coney Island area along the Atlantic Ocean coastline.

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By the Beautiful Sea (song)

"By the Beautiful Sea" is a popular song published in 1914, with music written by Harry Carroll and lyrics written by Harold R. Atteridge.

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Cabaret

Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama.

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Columbus Circle

Columbus Circle is a traffic circle and heavily trafficked intersection in the New York City borough of Manhattan, located at the intersection of Eighth Avenue, Broadway, Central Park South (West 59th Street), and Central Park West, at the southwest corner of Central Park.

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Cover charge

A cover charge is an entrance fee sometimes charged at bars, nightclubs, or restaurants.

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Diamond Jim Brady

James Buchanan Brady (August 12, 1856 – April 13, 1917), also known as Diamond Jim Brady, was an American businessman, financier and philanthropist of the Gilded Age.

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Dixieland Jass Band One-Step

"Dixieland Jazz Band One-Step" also known as "Dixie Jass Band One-Step" and "Original Dixieland One-Step" is a 1917 jazz composition by the Original Dixieland Jass Band released as an instrumental on a 78rpm record, issued by the Victor Talking Machine Company.

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Doraldina

Doraldina (1888–1936) was an American dancer and one of the Metro Pictures film stars.

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Eddie Cantor

Eddie Cantor (born Isidore Itzkowitz; January 31, 1892 – October 10, 1964) was an American comedian, actor, dancer, singer, songwriter, film producer, screenwriter and author.

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Eighth Avenue (Manhattan)

Eighth Avenue is a major north–south avenue on the west side of Manhattan in New York City, carrying northbound traffic below 59th Street.

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F. W. Woolworth Company

The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store.

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George Jessel (actor)

George Albert "Georgie" Jessel (April 3, 1898 – May 23, 1981) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and film producer.

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Harry Richman

Harry Richman (born Henry Reichman Jr.; August 10, 1895 – November 3, 1972) was an American singer, actor, dancer, comedian, pianist, songwriter, bandleader, and nightclub performer, at his most popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Henry Huttleston Rogers

Henry Huttleston Rogers (January 29, 1840 – May 19, 1909) was an American industrialist and financier.

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Hula

Hula is a Hawaiian dance form expressing chant (oli) or song (''mele'').

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Joachim-Ernst Berendt

Joachim-Ernst Berendt (20 July 1922 in Berlin – 4 February 2000 in Hamburg) was a German music journalist, author and producer specialized on jazz.

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John Francis Hylan

John Francis Hylan (April 20, 1868January 12, 1936) was the 96th Mayor of New York City (the seventh since the consolidation of the five boroughs), from 1918 to 1925.

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Joseph Urban

Joseph Urban (May 26, 1872 – July 10, 1933) was an Austrian-American architect, illustrator, and scenic designer.

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Lila Lee

Lila Lee (born Augusta Wilhelmena Fredericka Appel; July 25, 1905 – November 13, 1973) was a prominent screen actress, primarily a leading lady, of the silent film and early sound film eras.

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Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell (born Helen Louise Leonard; December 4, 1860 or 1861 – June 6, 1922) was an American actress and singer.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist.

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Martin Thomas Manton

Martin Thomas Manton (August 2, 1880 – November 17, 1946) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and previously was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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Mayor of New York City

The mayor of New York City, officially Mayor of the City of New York, is head of the executive branch of the government of New York City and the chief executive of New York City.

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Ned Wayburn

Ned Wayburn (né Edward Claudius Weyburn; 30 March 1874 – 2 September 1942) was an American choreographer.

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Ocean Parkway (Brooklyn)

Ocean Parkway is a boulevard in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Original Dixieland Jass Band

The Original Dixieland Jass Band (ODJB) was a Dixieland jazz band that made the first jazz recordings in early 1917.

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Pleiades Club

The Pleiades Club was an association of artists and those with artistic interests in the area of Greenwich Village in New York.

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Prohibition in the United States

The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages.

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Sophie Tucker

Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was an American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality.

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Southern District of New York

The Southern District of New York is a federal judicial district that encompasses the counties of New York, Bronx, Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, and Sullivan.

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Speakeasy

A speakeasy, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, was an illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages.

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Tea dance

A tea dance, also called a thé dansant (French for "dancing tea"), was a dance held in the summer or autumn from 4 to 7 p.m. In the English countryside, a garden party sometimes preceded the dance.

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The Butter and Egg Man

The Butter and Egg Man is a 1925 play by George S. Kaufman, the only play he wrote without collaborating.

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Tom Brown (trombonist)

Tom P. Brown (June 3, 1888 – March 25, 1958), sometimes known by the nickname Red Brown, was an American dixieland jazz trombonist.

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Victor Talking Machine Company

The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901.

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Vocalion Records

Vocalion Records is an American record label, originally founded by the Aeolian Company, a piano and organ manufacturer before being bought out by Brunswick in 1924.

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Volstead Act

The National Prohibition Act, known informally as the Volstead Act, was an act of the 66th United States Congress designed to execute the 18th Amendment (ratified January 1919) which established the prohibition of alcoholic drinks.

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See also

1856 establishments in New York (state)

1922 disestablishments in New York (state)

Columbus Circle

German restaurants in the United States

Jazz clubs in New York City

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reisenweber's_Cafe

Also known as Reisenweber's, Reisenweber's Brighton Beach Casino.