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Chauncey M Depew, US Senator, who became a Millionaire in the Railroad Business with the Vanderbilts (b / w photo)
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Chauncey M Depew, US Senator, who became a Millionaire in the Railroad Business with the Vanderbilts (b / w photo)
5215506 Chauncey M Depew, US Senator, who became a Millionaire in the Railroad Business with the Vanderbilts (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chauncey M Depew, US Senator, who became a Millionaire in the Railroad Business with the Vanderbilts. Illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft (D Appleton, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures Chauncey M Depew, a prominent figure in American history. Depew was not only a US Senator but also a shrewd businessman who amassed great wealth through his involvement in the railroad industry with the Vanderbilt family. The image showcases Depew's dignified presence, exuding confidence and success. Dressed impeccably in formal attire, he stands tall with an air of authority. His piercing gaze reflects determination and intelligence, revealing the qualities that propelled him to become a millionaire. Taken by an anonymous American photographer during the 19th century, this photograph is part of a private collection. It serves as an illustration for The New Metropolis edited by E Idell Zeisloft and published by D Appleton in 1899. Depew's story represents the epitome of the American dream – rising from humble beginnings to achieve immense wealth and political influence. This image provides us with a glimpse into America's past, specifically New York City during its transformation into a bustling metropolis. As we admire this historical artifact, we are reminded of how individuals like Chauncey M Depew played pivotal roles in shaping our nation's development. Their entrepreneurial spirit and dedication continue to inspire generations today.
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