Vanderbilt House, opening on March 15, 1930.

Vanderbilt House, opening on March 15, 1930.

Architecture

Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.)

Cecil, John Francis Amherst, 1890-1954

Vanderbilt, Cornelia Stuyvesant

Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914

Exterior of the Biltmore Estate. Cornelia and John Francis Amherst Cecil walk downfront steps to meet with media. Opening of Biltmore House to the public. The Estate is based off of Chateau de Blois, Francis I style 16th-century French chateau.

D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina Asheville

2005-04-30

1930, March Fifteenth

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