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 ...

This exhibition features twenty small-scale ancient bronze sculptures from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, all purchased by the American financier J. Pierpont Morgan between 1904 and 1916 and ...

What sets John Pierpont Morgan College apart? Here, we value a well-rounded liberal-arts education—in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. John Pierpont Morgan is devoted to student ...

A new exhibition sheds light on Belle da Costa Greene, who built a world-class collection for the Morgan—against all odds. Belle da Costa Greene in the West Room of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library (ca.

J. PIERPONT MORGAN: AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT—Herbert L. Satterlee—Macmillan ($3.75). The elder J. (for John) Pierpont Morgan distrusted newspapermen, avoided “magazine men,” and there is no record of his ...

Between 1902 and 1906 Pierpont Morgan built a library adjacent to his home on Madison Avenue and 36th Street unlike any New York City had seen. The financier already had a grand standing in the city.

(Eingeschränkte Rechte für bestimmte redaktionelle Kunden in Deutschland. Limited rights for specific editorial clients in Germany.) Rudolf Hilferding, Germany, politician - 1923 (Photo by Archiv ...

Special to The New York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print ...

'The Personal Librarian' is based on the story of Belle da Costa Greene. Get ready to travel back in time with “GMA’s” Book Club pick for July. This month’s book club pick, “The Personal Librarian,” ...