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13. Vanderbilt Mansion, 1898. Wurts Brothers Photographers, printed from original glass plate negative, McKim, Mead & White Collection, The New-York Historical Society. 14. Vanderbilt Mansion, 1898. Wurts Brothers Photographers, printed from original glass plate negative, McKim, Mead & White Collection, The New-York Historical Society. 15. The Langdon House, Hyde Park, NY, circa 1895. Vanderbilt Mansion (VAMA) Photograph Collection, #V 327, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site Archives, Hyde Park, NY. [III.A. p. 2, l. 4-5] 16. The Vanderbilt Mansion under Construction, circa 1897. VAMA Photograph Collection, #V 60, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, Hyde Park, NY. [III.A. p. 9, l.17-18] 17. The Newly-completed Vanderbilt Mansion, circa 1899. VAMA Photograph Collection, #V 68, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, Hyde Park, NY. [III.A. p. 9, l. 29 & V.A. p. 24, l.33] 18. The Vanderbilt Mansion with Shutters, n.d. VAMA Photograph Collection, #V 67, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, Hyde Park, NY. [III.A. p. 10, l.19] 19. The Lower Gate House, Vanderbilt Estate, circa 1899. VAMA Photograph Collection, #V 147, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, Hyde Park, NY. [III.A. p. 12, l. 7] 20. Stone Crusher. The stone crusher was used to produce stone for road surfacing on the estate. VAMA Photograph Collection, #V 593, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, Hyde Park, NY. 21. The F. W. Vanderbilt Mansion at Hyde Park on the Hudson, N.Y. in Course of Construction. May 12, 1897. McKim, Mead & White Architects. Norcross Bros., Builder. The steel frame is visible through the window openings. VAMA Photograph Collection, #V 66, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site, Hyde Park, NY. x
LIST OF DIAGRAMS 1. The Management Systems of Hyde Park, Shelburne Farms, and Marble House ............. 41 2. The Management Structure of the Hyde Park Estate Staff................................................... 64 3. The Management Structure of the Hyde Park Household Staff ......................................... 73 4. A Comparison of Changes in Basement Room Names over Time .................................... 156 5. A Comparison of Changes in Third Floor Room Names over Time ................................ 171 6. Third Floor Servants' Hall Call Box Labels .......................................................................... 177 7. Vanderbilt Family (Third Generation) Residences - New Construction Only ............... 253 xi
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CHAPTER TWO HISTORICAL OVERVIEW EVO
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Historical Overview Frederick's kno
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Historical Overview their expense.
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Historical Overview From 1885 to 19
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Historical Overview office handling
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Historical Overview Mr. Burnett suc
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Historical Overview The butler and
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Historical Overview each employee."
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Historical Overview his boathouse t
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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Figure 14. Vanderbilt Mansion, 1898
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Figure 20. Stone Crusher. The stone
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APPENDICES
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p.57 Nov. 7, 1896 Volume 6 On House
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p.231 August 12, 1897 On House at H
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Herter Brothers Dining Room 3,000.0
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them as sub-contractors. 1451 Among
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South Foyer Rug 6.5' x 16.2' Living
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November 8, 1899 Wm. A. Caire: pipe
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dry-laid stone retaining walls. Wal
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half-circle in plan, rubble filled
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"Châteauesque buildings, always of
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argeboards, hood molding over windo
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BUSINESS LIFE OF FREDERICK VANDERBI
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EDWARD WALES Ruth Wales (daughter)
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HYDE PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY The co
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Andrews, Wayne. The Vanderbilt Lege
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REPORTS Albee, Peggy A. Home of Fra
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