Cornelius Vanderbilt was born on the 27th day of May ... The produce of the farm was sent to the New-York markets View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
Mr. Vanderbilt's gigantic operations in Wall street began with the famous "Harlem Pool" of 1864. Previous to that he had been a large dealer in Erie, Harlem, and New-York and New-Haven stocks ...
Vanderbilt's early career was spent working for his father's business and moving into leadership roles in the inland water trade and railroad business. His company is known as the New York Central ...
Vanderbilt's early career was spent working for his father's business and moving into leadership roles in the inland water trade and railroad business. His company is known as the New York Central ...
As a great-grandson of the tough old Commodore who built the New York Central, Cornelius Vanderbilt had some claims to aristocracy. Grace’s social assets were far more modest. Her father ...
For nearly a century the first and third largest U.S. railroads—the Pennsylvania and the New York Central—have ... swashbuckling stamp of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt, who ...