Building on the theme of part one of his Riverside Moguls s eries (presented in November)\, part two\, titled \"Riverside Moguls: Tita ns of Industry\,&rdquo\; will have Alex Prizgintas focusing on industriali sts tied to themes of the Gilded Age beyond railroads\, including oil and real estate\, at the Butterfield Memorial Library in Cold Spring\, NY\, on Tuesday\, December 29th at 6:30 PM.
\nFeatured in this segment are John D. Rockefeller's Kykuit Estate\, the villas of Robert Wilson Goelet's Glenmere Estate and Charles E. Rushmore's Canmore Estate\, Pierre Lorilla rd IV's Tuxedo Park\, Col. Oliver Hazard Payne's West Park Estate\, and th e Livingston Legacy of Staatsburgh. Using period images\, newspaper articl es\, and videos\, Prizgintas will take his audience on a journey through h istory\, exploring these individuals' careers and the legacies they left i n the Hudson Valley through their elaborate properties.
\nAbout the speaker: A graduate of Marist College with degrees in Hudson River Valley history and public administration\, Alex Prizgintas has published articles in the Hudson River Valley Review\, New York Archives Magazine\, and Oran ge County Historical Society Journal on topics that include Hudson River r ailroad history\, Orange County&rsquo\;s dairy farming history\, and the r egion&rsquo\;s early settlers. He is the town historian for both Woodbury and Tuxedo\, NY\, president of Orange County&rsquo\;s Woodbury Historical Society\, and a board member of the Association of Public Historians of Ne w York State. More information about Alex and his upcoming program schedul e is available at https://alexprizgintas.com. Facebook: @Alex Prizgintas | Instagram: @alexprizgintas
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