"The River Club: A Country Club In The City 1931-2006" ST. JORRE, John de Abstract

"The River Club: A Country Club In The City 1931-2006" ST. JORRE, John de AbstractST. JORRE, John de [62] pp. Edgeworth Editions 2006 10 3 4" x 9" Fine The River Club opened on December 3, 1931 led by Kermit Roosevelt, Mrs. Joseph (Mollie) Edward Davis, Robert Sturgis Potter, Robert Early Strawbridge, Jr. and James Whitney Barney. The River Club was an immediate success amongst New Yorks most prominent families, including the Astors, Roosevelts, and Vanderbilts. A family club by design, with equality between men and women, The

8 5/8" x 6 1/2"

Sommerville

Exhibition catalogue

w/ drawings by George Barbier

Gruau then took his mother's last name

in a published lecture

dark strong impressions

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Though she worked in numerous mediums—pencil

cookery teacher and author of seven cookbooks

Jeanne Moreau

Jacket design by John Austen