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LABOR LANDMARK OF THE WEEK

Harold Phillips | Published on 8/8/2026

The Players Club

New York, NY


This mansion was once owned by actor Edwin Booth who left his home to the Players Club. It was used as a group meeting place for theatrical people and, in 1913, its library was used to form the Actors Equity Association.


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