Photograph collection, [ca. 1864-1960]

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Photograph collection, [ca. 1864-1960]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155540360

Photoprints and a few glass plate negatives, ca. 1864-1960, of the house and grounds at Lyndhurst, the Merritt family, the Gould family and friends, other properties of the Gould family, philanthropic activities at Lyndhurst, and Lyndhurst employees. Included among the house and grounds photographs are a series of photoprints, ca. 1870-1873, taken by Rogers, a professional photographer in Tarrytown, N.Y. Postcards of the Gould family from a European trip, 1906-1907, French properties owned by the Duchesse de Talleyrand (Anna Gould), Jay Gould's travel and museum postcards, and others of Lyndhurst.

ca. 1800 items, 25 v.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6881848

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Gould, Jay, 1836-1892

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Gould purchased Lyndhurst in 1880, using it as a summer home and country retreat. From the description of Family papers, 1863-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155540352 Businessman and financier. From the description of Papers of Jay Gould, 1873-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453645 Financier, New York City. From the description of Address book, [18--]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58665136 ...

Lyndhurst (Tarrytown, N.Y.)

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Lyndhurst, also known as the Jay Gould estate, is a Gothic Revival country house in Tarrytown, New York. The home was designed in 1838 by Alexander Jackson Davis, and owned in succession by New York City mayor William Paulding Jr., merchant George Merritt, and railroad tycoon Jay Gould....

Talleyrand-Périgord, Anna Gould, duchesse de, 1878-1961.

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Anna Gould, duchesse de Talleyrand-Périgord, returned to the United States in 1939 after her sister Helen's death, and maintained Lyndhurst until her own death in 1961, when the estate passed to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. From the description of Papers, 1928-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155540405 ...