Henry Davis Sleeper was an American antiquarian, collector, and interior decorator best known for Beauport, his Gloucester, Massachusetts, country home that is "one of the most widely published houses
Henry Davis Sleeper
Octagon Room, Beauport, Sleeper–McCann House, 1928
China Trade Room, Beauport, Sleeper–McCann House, 1928
Frank Winfield Woolworth was an American entrepreneur, the founder of F. W. Woolworth Company, and the operator of variety stores known as "Five-and-Dimes" which featured a selection of low-priced mer
Henry Davis Sleeper
…memorial tribute published in the Gloucester Daily Times. As he had no direct descendants, Beauport was sold to Helena Woolworth McCann, the daughter of Frank Winfield Woolworth, who was contacted by Henry Francis Du Pont urging that Sleeper's rooms remain exactly as they were as the value of the house and its collection of art…
Portrait photo of Frank Winfield Woolworth
Frank and Charles Woolworth with Seymour H. Knox I
Woolworth's tomb in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx
Woolworth memorialized in an architectural detail of the Woolworth Building