Word: brevoort
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Adelaide Brevoort Hutton, daughter of Financier Edward Francis Hutton, Chairman of Postum Cereal Co.; to Thomas Wells Durant of Guilford, Conn., in Manhattan. Orange blossoms brought from California by airplane decorated the altar...
...shadows of the past a scenery city has been reared which is a marvel of accurate detail. The city, the customs, the clothes, the personages are on parade. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Henry Brevoort, John Jacob Astor look from the screen at their descendants in the audience. The climax comes when a reconstructed Robert Fulton steams away upon its memorable trial trip, which is to sweep the seas of sailing ships...