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Alice Claypoole Gwynne was born 26 November 1845 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States to Abraham Evan Gwynne (1821-1855) and Rachel Moore Flagg (1822-1884) and died 22 April 1934 1 East Sixty-seventh Street, Manhatten, New York, United States of unspecified causes. She married Cornelius Vanderbilt (1843-1899) 4 February 1867 in Church of the Incarnation, Madison Avenue, New York City, New York ...
6 de ago. de 2013 · Fancy dress ensemble, “Electric Light,” worn by Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt at the 1883 Vanderbilt Ball. 1883. Museum of the City of New York. 51.284.3A-H. At exactly 11:30 the ball began with the hobby-horse quadrille, the first of five quadrilles where the young people of society danced down the grand staircase in lavish costumes.
Vanderbilt family member (1845-1934) Alice Claypoole Gwynne Q4725780)
25 de mai. de 2023 · Abstract. When Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt (1845–1934) appeared in the Electric Light Dress, commissioned from the House of Worth for her family’s legendary 1883 fancy-dress ball, she not only displayed her wealth but also signaled her modernity. While members of more established families came in historical costumes that confirmed their ...
6 de dez. de 2022 · His favorite grandson, Cornelius Vanderbilt II, inherited the many railroad companies owned by the family upon the death of his father, William Henry Vanderbilt. Cornelius and his wife Alice Claypoole built the famous 70-room summer “cottage” The Breakers in Newport, Rhode Island.
Cornelius Vanderbilt II met his future wife while both were teaching Sunday school at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church. Her name was Alice Claypoole Gwynne [1845-1934]. She outlived her husband by 35 years. They had several children but not all survived beyond youth or childhood.
Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt was born on January 14, 1880, in Manhattan, New York. He was the youngest son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II (1843–1899) and Alice Claypoole Gwynne (1845–1934). [1] Among his siblings was Gertrude Vanderbilt (1875–1942), who married Harry Payne Whitney, [2] Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt (1877–1915), [3] and Gladys ...
