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  1. www.nps.gov › louise-du-pont-crowninshieldLouise du Pont Crowninshield - U.S. National Park Service

    Jul 7, 2024 · Louise Evelina du Pont was born to Henry Algernon DuPont and Mary Pauline Foster at the family estate of Winterthur in Delaware in 1877. She inherited wealth and status from her family’s early nineteenth-century forays into gunpowder and chemical productions, and subsequent involvement in politics and railroads.

  2. www.doaks.org › louise-du-pont-crowninshieldLouise du Pont Crowninshield - Dumbarton Oaks

    Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958. Louise Evelina DuPont Crowninshield was born August 3, 1877 at Winterthur in New Castle County, Delaware. She was the great granddaughter of Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, the founder of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.

  3. www.smithsonianmag.com › travel › abandonedAn Abandoned, Industrial Ruin Bursts With New Life in Delaware

    Louise du Pont, 13 years old in 1890, lived at another family home, Winterthur, two miles away. The explosion broke most of the windows in the Winterthur house and surely terrified her.

  4. findingaids.hagley.org › repositories › 3P.S. du Pont letter to Louise du Pont Crowninshield

    Louise Evelina du Pont (1877-1958) was the daughter of Henry A. du Pont (1838-1926) and Pauline Foster du Pont (1849-1902). She was born, raised, and educated at the family estate, Winterthur, north of Wilmington, Delaware.

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesLouise E. du Pont Crowninshield - Wikiwand

    Louise Evelina du Pont Crowninshield (August 3, 1877 – July 11, 1958) was an American heiress, historic preservationist, and philanthropist. She was the great-granddaughter of Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, founder of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.

  6. thedailygardener.org › otc20200803Louise du Pont Crowninshield - The Daily Gardener

    Aug 3, 2020 · Today is the birthday of Louise du Pont Crowninshield, who was born on this day. Louise spent her life working on projects related to ecological preservation, charity, and horticulture. Aside from her philanthropic efforts, Louise is remembered as the last du Pont to live in the residence at Winterthur ("Winner-TOUR") before it became a museum ...

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  8. museumcollection.hagley.org › topics › 34Louise du Pont Crowninshield and What She Collected

    May 13, 2020 · From the 1930s to her death in 1958, Louise du Pont Crowninshield was one of the leaders of the Historic Preservation movement. In 1949, she was one of the founders of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

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