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3 giorni fa · The Breakers was built in 1895 by Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife Alice, who is frequently referred to as “Alice of the Breakers.”
3 giorni fa · The rise and fall of the Vanderbilt family, which still pervades American historical lore, can be viewed through the lens of Cornelius Vanderbilt II”s Fifth Avenue mansion.
5 giorni fa · William Kissam Vanderbilt, the grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, built Marble House as a 39th birthday present for his wife, Alva.
5 giorni fa · Photo from New York Public Library. One of the first New York Vanderbilt estates was located in New Dorp, Staten Island, built for William Henry Vanderbilt and his wife Maria Kissam circa 1850....
4 giorni fa · A visit to the Eagle’s Nest mansion, preserved as it was when the family lived there, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of William K. Vanderbilt II. The mansion began in 1910 as a modest bachelor’s retreat, built at a comfortable distance from the legendary concentration of Gold Coast estates located closer to New York City.
4 giorni fa · Guided tours of the exterior of the Vanderbilt Mansion explore the unique architecture, collections, Vanderbilt family history, and Eagle’s Nest estate. Outdoor tour tickets are available seasonally.
2 giorni fa · The Rothschild family of bankers became the richest family in the mid-19th century. The family's accumulated wealth has been divided among many descendants, only one of which ( Benjamin de Rothschild ) was officially recognized as a billionaire.
