Milton Hershey, J. Pierpont Morgan, and Henry Clay Frick were among the notable figures who never made it on the Titanic.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inside the Pierpont Morgan Library.Kurka Geza Corey/Shutterstock One of the most famous figures of the Gilded Age was J. Pierpont ...

JP Morgan, a powerful financier of the Gilded Age, believed credibility, not just capital, was the foundation of wealth. His ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the earliest American financial titans, John Pierpont Morgan was a symbol of power for his business acumen, success, and ...

A few plates in two states. "This edition, printed on real vellum, with hand-coloured facsimiles, consists of 20 copies, and is for private circulation only. This copy is no. 11." "The whole of the ...

Both volumes have tissue guardsheets with letterpress captions in red, including case and item number of the objects shown on the corresponding plate. Volume 2 also has blank tissue guardsheets.

JP Morgan’s quote is really about motive and narrative. In business, people often present the respectable reason first: ...

AT seventeen, J. Pierpont Morgan killed his first grizzly bear. The same week, in mid-August, 1884, he and several companions were snowed in by a three-day blizzard that swept the Shoshone Range of ...

One of the most famous figures of the Gilded Age was J. Pierpont Morgan, also known as J.P. Morgan. Toward the end of his life, Morgan became obsessed with building an impressive collection. Now, his ...