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Bronx, New York. Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont was a wealthy socialite who was also a committed suffragist. She used her fortune to support efforts to win the vote for women. She was the president and primary benefactor of the National Woman's Party (NWP) founded by Alice Paul. Because of her support, the NWP was able to launch ...
15 de fev. de 2022 · Alva and the Smith family did not have the money to pay for the kind of wedding expected of a woman worthy of a Vanderbilt. Alva and Willie’s home at 660 Fifth Avenue. Image courtesy Carole Owens. For example, the proper wedding dress at a Vanderbilt wedding was a gown by Charles Worth of Paris.
21 de mar. de 2024 · Alva Belmont, née Alva Erskine Smith, and also known as Alva Vanderbilt from 1875-1896, was a prominent multi-millionaire American socialite and a major figure in the women's suffrage movement. Known for having an aristocratic manner that antagonized many people, she was also noted for her energy, intelligence, strong opinions, and willingness to challenge convention.
17 de fev. de 2022 · Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont: true grit in the Gilded Age An occasional book list for travelers By Patricia Harris and David Lyon Globe Correspondent, Updated February 17, 2022, 10:00 a.m.
Alva Belmont, nata Alva Erskine Smith, e nota anche come Alva Vanderbilt dal 1875 al 1896 ( Mobile, 17 gennaio 1853 – Parigi, 26 gennaio 1933 ), è stata un'importante multi-milionaria americana e una figura importante nel movimento del suffragio femminile . Nota per le maniere aristocratiche che inimicava molte persone, [1] era anche nota ...
José Maria Mora, Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt (Alva Murray Smith) as a Venetian Princess at the Vanderbilt Ball, 1883. New-York Historical Society Library. José Maria Mora, Mrs. John C. Mallory (Jean Turnure) as an Egyptian princess at the Vanderbilt Ball, 1883. New-York Historical Society Library.
12 de out. de 2018 · Born in Mobile, Alabama, in 1853, Alva Smith agreed to marry William K. Vanderbilt, one of George’s older brothers, during a party at the storied Greenbrier in West Virginia in 1874.
