Author: James P. Mattsson
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Category : Bald eagle
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Annotated Historical Records of Bald Eagles from the Northern United States
Obsolete Securities
Author: Oliver C. Klinger
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Category : Securities
Languages : en
Pages : 438
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Category : Securities
Languages : en
Pages : 438
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Eagle's Nest: The William K. Vanderbilt II Estate
Author: Stephanie Gress
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467123323
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Designed and constructed by the eminent New York City architectural firm of Warren & Wetmore, Eagle's Nest estate is the easternmost Gold Coast mansion on Long Island's affluent North Shore. From 1910 to 1944, the palatial Spanish Revival estate was the summer home of William K. Vanderbilt II, great-grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. Eagle's Nest hosted the most exclusive guests and intimate gatherings of Vanderbilt family members and close friends. Included among them were the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, golfer Sam Snead, and the Tiffanys. Vanderbilt embarked on many of his legendary world voyages from this locale, along with a 50-person crew and a few fortunate invited passengers. During his travels, he collected natural history specimens and ethnographic artifacts from every corner of the earth. With the help of scientists and museum professionals, Vanderbilt created exhibits at Eagle's Nest to showcase his collections. "Willie K.," as he was known, bequeathed his estate and museum to the public, fulfilling his intended mission.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467123323
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Designed and constructed by the eminent New York City architectural firm of Warren & Wetmore, Eagle's Nest estate is the easternmost Gold Coast mansion on Long Island's affluent North Shore. From 1910 to 1944, the palatial Spanish Revival estate was the summer home of William K. Vanderbilt II, great-grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. Eagle's Nest hosted the most exclusive guests and intimate gatherings of Vanderbilt family members and close friends. Included among them were the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, golfer Sam Snead, and the Tiffanys. Vanderbilt embarked on many of his legendary world voyages from this locale, along with a 50-person crew and a few fortunate invited passengers. During his travels, he collected natural history specimens and ethnographic artifacts from every corner of the earth. With the help of scientists and museum professionals, Vanderbilt created exhibits at Eagle's Nest to showcase his collections. "Willie K.," as he was known, bequeathed his estate and museum to the public, fulfilling his intended mission.
Fauna of the North-West Highlands and Skye
Author: John Alexander Harvie-Brown
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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Publisher:
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 544
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The Royal Academy of Arts
Author: Algernon Graves
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Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Category : Artists
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Biological Report
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 976
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 976
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Birds of New Mexico
Author: Florence Merriam Bailey
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
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Official Register of the United States
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1572
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1572
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Official Register
Author: United States Civil Service Commission
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Category : Government executives
Languages : en
Pages : 1570
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Category : Government executives
Languages : en
Pages : 1570
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The Condor
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 244
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 244
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