Sea Cloud Photographs and Playing Cards, n.d.

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Sea Cloud Photographs and Playing Cards, n.d.

Dozens of b/w photographs of yacht Sea Cloud, mostly interiors, undated, but possibly from the 1930s. Sea Cloud was built in 1931, the largest and most extravagant yacht in the world at the time. Commissioned by E. F. Hutton and his wife, Marjorie Merriweather Post.

1 vol, 2 loose photographs, 1 box playing cards.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7995140

Peabody Essex Museum

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Post, Marjorie Merriweather, 1887-1973

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Marjorie Merriweather Post (March 15, 1887 – September 12, 1973) was an American businesswoman, socialite, and philanthropist. She was also the owner of General Foods Corporation. Post used much of her fortune to collect art, particularly Imperial-era Russian art, much of which is now on display at Hillwood, the museum which was her estate in Washington, D.C. She is also known for her mansion, Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beach, Florida....