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Vanderbilt, William K. (William Kissam), 1878-1944

type

Collector Patron

dates

1878-1944

city

New York City

state

NY

other cities

Centerport, NY; Newport, RI;

sex

M

history

Art collector and son of William Kissam Vanderbilt (1849-1920) and Alva Eskrine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont (1854-1933).

Lent art work to the Hudson-Fulton Celebration in 1909, Rembrandt can Rijn, The Noble Slav, now in Metropolitan Art Museum, NY.

decades

1910-1920
1920-1930
1930-1940

updated

02/14/2025 10:12:23

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Repository	Description	Links
Vanderbilt Museum Reference & Archives collection	Vanderbilt Collection at Eagle's Nest, Vanderbilt Museum	see details...
The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department	Log book and visitors' book of the yacht Valiant, 1893-1907.	see details...
The New-York Historical Society Manuscript Department	Mattie E. Hewitt and Richard A. Smith photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1910-1960 (bulk 1920-1939)	see details...
Duke University Library Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library	Matilda Young Papers, 1932-1933.	see details...
Vanderbilt Museum Reference & Archives collection	Vanderbilt Museum of Suffolk County (Centerport, N.Y.) Scrapbooks, logbooks and photo albums, ca. 1885-1952, ca. 1900-ca. 1940 (bulk)	see details...
Vanderbilt Museum Reference & Archives collection	Vanderbilt Museum of Suffolk County (Centerport, N.Y.) Records, ca. 1920-ca. 1975.	see details...
Vanderbilt Museum Reference & Archives collection	Vanderbilt Museum of Suffolk County (Centerport, N.Y.) Architectural drawings, ca. 1920-ca. 1940.	see details...