Goelet family papers Goelet family papers 1881-1953 (bulk 1893-1898)

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Goelet family papers Goelet family papers 1881-1953 (bulk 1893-1898)

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Financial records and correspondence related to Ogden Goelet and his family members, including his brother and his son, both named Robert. Much of the material relates to the family's real estate holdings in New York City and Odgen's Newport residence, Ochre Court.

1.25 linear feet (3 document boxes)

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Salve Regina University Special Collections

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Goelet, Robert, b. 1880

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Goelet, Ogden, 1846-1897

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Patron of the arts and yachtsman, of New York City and elsewhere. From the description of Old New York, or, Reminiscences of the past sixty years, [ca. 1660-1897?] by John W. Francis ; with a memoir of the author by Henry T. Tuckerman. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58664247 Patron of the arts and yachtsman of New York City and elsewhere. From the description of Estate records, 1898-1904. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldC...

Bowditch, Ernest W.

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Goelet, Robert, 1841-1899

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Hunt, Richard Morris, 1828-1895

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Richard Morris Hunt (born October 31, 1827, Brattleboro, Vermont – died July 31, 1895, Newport, Rhode Island), American architect of the nineteenth century and an eminent figure in the history of American architecture. He helped shape New York City with his designs for the 1902 entrance façade and Great Hall of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, and many Fifth Avenue mansions since destroyed. Hunt is also renowned for his Biltmore Estate, America's largest ...

Bowditch, James H.

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Goelet family

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Brothers Robert Goelet (1841-1899) and Ogden Goelet (1846-1897) were the scions of a wealthy New York family that had made vast investments in real estate over several generations. Upon the death of their father Robert R. Goelet (1809-1879) and their bachelor uncle Peter (c.1800-1879), they inherited holdings throughout Manhattan. The brothers maintained the empire and expanded it to Newport as well, building neighboring homes on Ochre Point. The Goelets were very much ...

Grand Central Palace (New York, N.Y.)

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