Phipps family.

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The Phipps family fortune was founded by Henry Phipps jr., who was a partner with Andrew Carnegie in the steel industry in Pittsburgh. Westbury House and Old Westbury Gardens were built by John S. Phipps (eldest son of Henry) and his wife, Margarita Grace Phipps.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1800-1947, 1900-1930 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155560144

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creatorOf Papers, ca. 1800-1947, 1900-1930 (bulk). New York State Historical Documents Inventory
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associatedWith Carnegie, Louise. person
associatedWith Crawley, George. person
associatedWith Henry Phipps Institute for the Study of Tuberculosis. corporateBody
associatedWith Phipps, Annie Shaffer. person
associatedWith Phipps, Henry, Jr. person
associatedWith Phipps, John S. person
associatedWith Westbury House. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)--Old Westbury
Old Westbury (N.Y.)
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Dairy farms
Families
Historic buildings
Private libraries
Voyages and travels
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Family

Active 1800

Active 1947

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