Richard Grant White
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Richard Grant White was one of the foremost literary and musical critics of his day. He was also a prominent Shakespearean scholar, journalist, social critic, and lawyer. He was born and died in New Y
Photograph of White by Mathew Brady, c. 1865
Evelyn Nesbit
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Florence Evelyn Nesbit was an American model, Broadway actress, writer, sculptor, and silent film star. Widely recognized as the world's first supermodel, she is best known for her varied career in Ne
Richard Grant White
…institutional, and religious buildings. In 1906, he was murdered by millionaire Harry Kendall Thaw over White's relationship with Thaw's wife, actress Evelyn Nesbit. White owned a violoncello now part of the collection at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts…
Nesbit, c. 1901
Photograph by Rudolf Eickemeyer Jr., 1901
James Carroll Beckwith, Portrait of Evelyn Nesbit, c. 1901
Nesbit photographed by Otto Sarony, 1902