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American clubs and Canadian fists

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Parisian Fields

“We went to the American Club.” The words sound simple enough. But if you want to identify the address in question, complications arise. It depends on who is talking and when. Paris is positively littered with sites that are or … Continue reading →

Posted in Paris history, Paris quartiers, Paris streets | Tagged American Cathedral in Paris, American Center, American Club, American Girls’ Club, American University Women’s Club, Avant garde art, Boulevard Raspail, Charles Lindbergh, Chateaubriand, Columbia University, David Mason, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Falstaff Bar, Frank Gehry, John Leland, Le Sélect, Montparnasse, Morley Callaghan, Pauline Hemingway, Reid Hall, Sarah Mayfield, United States Artists’ and Students’ Club | 9 Comments
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