House of Mirth

Name/Title

House of Mirth

Secondary Title

When Benjamin Sonnenberg lived here, it was party central

Context

β€œHouse of Mirth” refers to the glamorous Manhattan home of publicist Benjamin Sonnenberg, whose lavish parties made it a legendary center of New York high society and media culture during the mid-20th century.

Category

Public Relations

Publication Details

Publication Type

Article

Author

William Norwich

Publisher

The New York Times

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

Apr 16, 2000

Notes

Pages: 3 Date Published: 16-Apr-00

Location

Box

49

Shelf

Storage Shelf

Room

Exhibit Room

General Notes

Note

Incomplete article; also page from Architectual Digest of Benjamin Sonnenberg's home

Create Date

May 3, 2021

Update Date

May 28, 2026