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Alice Claypoole Gwynne was born on November 11, 1845, ... She gave the front gates of her former mansion at 1 West 57th Street to be placed in Central Park.
In his will, he left his wife Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt a $7,000,000 trust fund and the use of 1 West 57th Street and The Breakers. After Cornelius died, Alice never remarried and continued to live in the mansion and in Newport.
The 250 room mansion, with 175,856 sq ft ... Alice Gwynne Vanderbilt (1869–1874) ... Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt (1880–1925)
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt II (Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt) and her daughters, Gladys Vanderbilt Széchenyi and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, having tea in the library at The Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island, William Bruce Ellis Ranken, 1932 The library at The Breakers; Music room – The room's open interior was used for recitals and dances.
Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt (1880–1925) "Sandy Point Farm" (1902), mansion and stables in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt was very interested in horses and was involved in many different equestrian organizations. Townhouse (1896) at 12 East 77th Street in Manhattan, New York. Cornelius Vanderbilt III (1873–1942)
On February 4, 1867, he married Alice Claypoole Gwynne (1845–1934), daughter of Abraham Evan Gwynne and Rachel Moore Flagg. [5] The two met at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church where both taught Sunday school. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt II and her daughters, Gladys and Gertrude, having tea in the library at the Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island.
Gladys with her mother and sister Gertrude at The Breakers library, 1932. She was born Gladys Moore Vanderbilt in 1886, the seventh and youngest child of Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife Alice Claypoole Gwynne.
Photograph of Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt, wife of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, at Alva's 1883 Ball as 'Electric Light'. Gown by Charles Frederick Worth. Photographed by José Maria Mora. Portrait of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, husband of Alice Claypoole Vanderbilt, by John Singer Sargent, 1890.