Edward S. Harkness gives away the family fortune
Edward S. (Ned) Harkness was an American heir and philanthropist. He inherited his fortune from his father, Stephen V. Harkness, who was...
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Don Schueler
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Willoughby / Eastlake Lake House - Stephen V. Harkness
Stephen V. Harkness acquired his summer/country lake house at Willoughby outside of Cleveland, Ohio in 1879. Located in the 222 acre...
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Don Schueler
Apr 28, 20232 min read
Railcars #90 and #91 - Henry Flagler's "Jets"
As one might expect since he was building railroads, Henry Flagler had his own private railcars. Back in those days, owning a railcar,...
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