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Elise W. Ladew (LOC)

  • John Saeyong Ra said:
    Wow people were much more fashionable (almost) a hundred years ago. We should at least try to bring back the hats!
  • Harry Angstrom said:
    Elise Ladew of Glen Cove, L.I. married William R. Grace in 1914. They had three daughters. Her husband's father, also William R Grace served two terms as the Mayor of New York. Elise's husband William studied "for a time" at Columbia, joined the family company but soon left for Ingersoll Drill company, which his father also controlled. His brother, Joseph P. Grace became chairman of the W.R. Grace Company. The husband died in 1943 (obit dated April 1, 1943) at age 64.
  • Wystan said:
    The whipped cream of New York society turned out in October, 1912, for the eleventh annual horse show at the Piping Rock Country Club, in Locust Valley, on the north shore of Long Island. A new clubhouse and stepped observation boxes had just been opened for their pleasure: Story in The New York Times, October 4, 1912: "SOCIETY AMATEURS IN THE SADDLE "Piping Rock Horse Show Attracts Hunting Set to Locust Valley Grounds" query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9D06E1D6113BE6... Another story in The New York Times, October 5, 1912: "SOCIETY AIDS AT PIPING ROCK SHOW "Notable People View Amateur Horse Exhibition Amid Long Island Hills" query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9506E6D7113AE6...
  • Wystan said:
    LOC has posted Bain's formal portrait of Elsie Ladew: