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National Park ServiceU.S. Department of the InteriorVanderbilt Mansion National Historic SiteHyde Park, New YorkVANDERBILT MANSIONA GILDED-AGE COUNTRY PLACEVANDERBILT MANSION NATIONAL HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC RESOURCE STUDY
Vanderbilt Mansion, 1898. Wurts Brothers Photographers, Vanderbilt Mansion Photograph Collection, RooseveltVanderbilt National Historic Site Archives, Hyde Park, NY (VAMA 208).
Vanderbilt Mansion, 1898. Wurts Brothers Photographers, Vanderbilt Mansion Photograph Collection, RooseveltVanderbilt National Historic Site Archives, Hyde Park, NY (VAMA 208).
VANDERBILT MANSIONA GILDED-AGE COUNTRY PLACEA Historic Resource StudybyPeggy AlbeeMolly BergerH. Eliot FouldsNina GrayPamela HerrickNational Park ServiceNortheast Museum Services CenterBoston, MassachusettsPrinted 2008
Cover illustration: Vanderbilt Mansion, 1898. Wurts Brothers Photographers, VanderbiltMansion Photograph Collection, Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site Archives, HydePark, NY (VAMA 208).This report was completed in 2000, but not edited and formatted for printing until 2008.
TABLE OF CONTENTSList of Illustrations . ixList of Diagrams and Tables . xiForeword . xiiiPreface. xvAcknowledgments . xixExecutive Summary. xxiArchitecture of the Mansion. xxiFurnished Interiors . xxiService Areas . xxiMechanical Systems . xxiiLandscape Architecture. xxiiSignificance of the Estate. xxiiIntroduction. xxvChapter One: The Gilded Age and Country Places .1Historiographic Essay by Molly Berger.1Material Culture Historiography by Nina Gray. 11Gilded-age Estates by Style and Type: The House Forms of Gilded-Age Residencesby Nina Gray and Pamela Herrick . 18The Vanderbilts' Hyde Park. 22Architects and Decorators. 26The Vanderbilt Family as Clients and Patrons by Nina Gray. 27Townhouses . 28Seaside Cottages. 31Vacation Houses . 33Country Places . 34Management of Gilded-Age Estates by Pamela Herrick. 38Chapter Two: Historical Overview by Pamela Herrick. 43Evolution of the Estate, 1764-Present. 43Description of Historical Occupancy 1895-Present . 45Frederick W. Vanderbilt (1856-1938) . 45Louis Holmes Anthony Torrance Vanderbilt (1844-1926) . 50The Vanderbilts' Seasonal Residency at Hyde Park . 54Entertaining at Hyde Park. 59Managing the Estate Departments of Hyde Park. 63The Estate Superintendent . 63The Farm . 65Dairy Barn . 66Horse Barn . 67Farm Gang . 68Poultry House. 69Vegetable Garden and Orchard . 69Park . 69iii
Gardens and Greenhouses. 70Coach House . 72Paint Shop, Carpenter Shop, Blacksmith Shop. 72Management of the Household Staff. 72Butler. 74Second and Third Men . 74Day and Night Men . 75Parlor Maid. 76Chef. 76First and Second Cooks . 76Kitchen Maid. 77Housekeeper. 77First, Second, Third, and Fourth Chamber Maids . 78Three Laundry Women. 78The Vanderbilts' Personal Staff. 78Secretary. 78Personal Maid. 78Valet . 79The Staff's View of Estate Work . 79Employees' Leisure on the Estate. 82World War II Use of the Vanderbilt Mansion. 84Chapter Three: Resource History and Description of Existing Conditions . 87Architectural Resources, 1895-Present by Peggy Albee. 87Estate Structures. 95Furnished Interiors . 98Public Spaces and Private Family Rooms by Nina Gray . 103First Floor. 103Vestibule. 103Elliptical Hall . 104Lavatory and Coats . 108North Foyer . 108Dining Room. 109Lobby and Lavatory (Office) . 113Den (Library) . 116South Foyer. 119Living Room. 120Reception Room (Gold Room), 1897. 125Grand Stairway . 129Second Floor. 130Second Floor Hall . 130South Foyer. 132Mr. Vanderbilt's Bedroom. 133Mr. Vanderbilt's Bathroom. 135Mrs. Vanderbilt's Bedroom . 135Mrs. Vanderbilt's Boudoir . 139Mrs. Vanderbilt's Bathroom . 141Second Floor Guest Rooms . 141Second Floor Bathrooms . 143Large Red Bedroom . 143Small Red Bedroom . 144North Foyer . 144Blue Bedroom . 145Mauve Bedroom. 145iv
Green Bedroom . 146Stairway to Third Floor . 147Third Floor. 148Hall . 148Small Pink Room . 149Pink Bedroom . 150Lavender Bedroom . 151Empire Bedroom . 152Green Bedroom . 152Third Floor Guest Bathrooms . 153Service Areas by Pamela Herrick. 153Basement Service Rooms. 153Hall . 154Kitchen . 156Scullery . 159Dumbwaiter . 160Refrigerator and Kitchen Store Closet . 160Service Dining Room . 160Service Pantry . 162Cook's Room . 162Main Laundry . 163Service Laundry. 164Boot Room . 164Butler's Room . 165Second Man's Room. 165Third Man's Room. 166Service Trunk Room. 166Wine Cellar . 166Box Closet/Bicycle Room . 166V's Trunk and Store Room . 166Housekeeper's Office and Store Closet . 167First Floor Butler's Pantry. 168Third Floor Servants' Hall . 169Housekeeper's Service Hall . 170Housekeeper's Room . 170Maid's Room. 172Service Rooms . 173Foyer . 178Bath . 178Sewing Room . 179Maid's Room with Bell - 1. 180Maid's Room with Bell - 2. 180Room 3. 181Room 4.
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