Getty Images; Elm Court Estate; Library of Congress Elm Court Estate was built in 1886 as a summer home for Emily Vanderbilt, granddaughter of railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, and her family.
Vanderbilt, who was born into wealth and the railroad industry, built a 183,300-square-foot mansion for him and his family as ...
Born into the Vanderbilt railroad fortune, her life was a mix of privilege, glamour, and profound sadness. As her son, Anderson Cooper, said, 'She wanted to feel it all.' Vanderbilt's early life ...
CNN journalist Anderson Cooper‘s grandmother’s former Beverly Hills home has just gone on the market for $16.5 Million, ...
During this time the railroad was shifting from wood hoppers ... Designed by Commodore Vanderbilt, this hopper car design featured angled steel trusses instead of all vertical uprights.
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