Title: Great American mansions and their stories.
Authors: Folsom, Merrill.
Publisher: Hastings House
Year: 1963
Subjects: Historic buildings United States; Architecture, Domestic United States
Abstract: A survey including information for the sight-seeing tourist about how and when the mansions and their treasures may now be visited.
Contents: Vizcaya, the pleasure dome of James Deering, Miami, Florida -- Henry Morrison Flagler's Marble Casa, Palm Beach, Florida -- John Ringling's Ca' d' Zan, Sarasota, Florida -- Taliesin North, the home of Frank Lloyd Wright, Spring Green, Wisconsin -- A galaxy under the guns of Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina -- Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina -- George W. Vanderbilt's Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina -- Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia --Stratford Hall, the birthplace of Robert E. Lee, Westmoreland County, Virginia -- George Washington's mansion house farm, Mt. Vernon, Virginia -- The White House-a montage, Washington, D.C. -- Henry F. Du Pont's Winterthur,New Castle County, Delaware -- Hubert T. Parson's Shadow Lawn, West Long Branch, New Jersey -- Henry Clay Frick's Sanctuary, New York City, New York -- Andrew W. Mellon's home, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- William Randolph Hearst's La Cuesta Encantada, San Simeon, California --^