History of Cornelius Vanderbilt.

Item Info

Title:
History of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Description:
Cornelius Vanderbilt, also known by the sobriquet Commodore, was an American business magnate and philanthropist. He was also the patriarch of the Vanderbilt family and one of the richest Americans in history. He provided the initial gift to found Vanderbilt University, which is named in his honor.
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r3028pr4k
Digital Collection:
W. Duke, Sons & Co. Advertising Materials, 1880-1910
Card Series:
N79 Histories of Poor Boys Who Have Become Rich and Other Famous People
Format:
Publisher:
W. Duke, Sons & Co.
Date:
1888
Language:
English
Identifier:
  • ref84_ics
  • dukeandsons
  • duke:143003
  • dscsi04073
  • ark:/87924/r3028pr4k
  • 323a5bd2-03ff-4edf-bea0-c2c0a61e47ea
Source Collection:
W. Duke, Sons & Co. records and advertising materials, 1876-1953
Extent:
3.5 x 7 cm
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Sponsor:
Adopted in honor of Sara H. Brandaleone WC’65, P’03, P’07, a Duke and Durham fan, for her remarkable service to the Library Advisory Board 1997 – 2019.