American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951). Artist: Unknown

American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951). Artist: Unknown

2-365-812 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951). Rockefeller (1839-1937) made his fortune in the petroleum industry. He founded Standard Oil in 1870 and ran it until he retired in 1897. After his retirement from business, Rockefeller devoted himself to philanthropic works. He married his wife, Laura, in 1864. A print from 100 Years in Pictures, A panorama of History in the Making, text by DC Somervell, Odhams press Limited, London, 1951.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
Subject
  1. John D Rockefeller: American: Businessman, industrialist, philanthropist
  2. Laura Spelman Rockefeller: American: wife of John D Rockefeller

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Ohio Cuyahoga Cleveland

  1. 41 29 00 N , 081 41 00 W

Category Hierarchy

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5855x2993
File Size : 51,340kb


Aliases

  1. 0580023660
  1. 2-365-812
  1. 2365812

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