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Renard Lecture Series: Lyndhurst and the Jewish Gold Coast on the Hudson River

By the late 19th century many of the palatial residences were owned by the German-Jewish elite – the Lehman brothers, the Untermyers and the Seligmans. Find out more about Lyndhurst’s owner, Jay Gould, and his associations with Jewish investment bankers on Wall Street. The slides illustrating this discussion will include the history of the Lyndhurst house, and the area.
Guest lecturer: Howard Zar, Executive Director of Lyndhurst

Fee: $5.00

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