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- Theresa Fair Oelrichs - Wikipedia
Theresa Alice "Tessie" Fair (June 30, 1871 – November 22, 1926) [1] was an American socialite She went from being the daughter of a hard-scrabble California miner to become heiress to a fortune in Comstock Lode gold and silver, the wife of steamship magnate Hermann Oelrichs , mistress of the Rosecliff estate in Newport, Rhode Island , and a
- Rosecliff - American Aristocracy - HouseHistree
Tessie ran a tight ship at Rosecliff and became increasingly obsessed with its cleanliness Every morning at 9am sharp, she ran an inspection of the entire property (including the garage and stables) and, even mopped the marble floors herself if she felt they were not to standard!
- A story of sadness and Generosity - Rosecliff - Blogger
Rosecliff was the home of Theresa Fair Oelrichs whose father made an enormous fortune in Nevada’s Comstock silver lode Tessie was a darling of San Francisco society but she felt the real society was on the east coast and she intended to conquer it
- Theresa Alice Oelrichs (Fair) (c. 1854 - 1926) - Genealogy - Geni. com
Theresa Alice Fair, known as "Tessie," was a socialite, heiress and society leader Born in a filthy mining camp somewhere in California, Tessie was the eldest daughter of James Fair and his wife Theresa
- Touring The Mansions of Newport, Rhode Island: Rosecliff
In 1899, New York socialite Theresa (Tessie) Fair Oelrichs and her husband, shipping magnate Hermann Oelrichs, commissioned architect Stanford White to build a summer mansion for them on a piece of property they owned called Rosecliff
- The Rosecliff Collection (PSNCA. H. 003) - RIAMCO
Tessie and Hermann moved east, residing in New York and Newport, and travelling extensively in Europe Tessie became a leading hostess in Newport, and with Alva Vanderbilt, she orchestrated the marriage of her sister Virginia “Birdie” Fair to William K Vanderbilt, Jr , Alva’s son
- Rosecliff | Dreaming of Sugarplums
Despite the early death her husband Hermann in 1906, Tessie Oelrich went on to be one of the most popular hostesses in Newport When she died twenty years later, she left Rosecliff to her only son Hermann Oelrichs, Jr, and his wife
- EdwardianPromenade: Theresa Oelrichs
Theresa Oelrichs once asked the Great White Fleet of the American Navy to bring their ships to her party to add interest to the view from her house, Rosecliff, in Newport When they refused she used props instead Her 'Bal Blanc' party was, nevertheless, a great success
- Commissioned by Nevada silver heiress Theresa Fair Oelrichs in 1899
a reported cost of $2 5 million, Mrs Oelrichs hosted fabulous entertainments here, including a fairy tale dinner and a party featuring famed magician Harry Houdini "Tessie", as she was known to her friends, was born in Virginia City, Nevada
- Rosecliff - Newport Mansions
As you explore this elegant Gilded Age mansion, you’ll hear stories about its owner, Tessie Oelrichs, who was so eager to throw her first party at Rosecliff that she did not wait until the house was finished!
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