Photographer/Creator

Chester Smolski

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Date

10-1-1970

Description

Jacob Ruppert Jr.'s private estate at Eagle's Rest, in Garrison, NY. Ruppert commenced construction on the property and his estate was completed in 1928. The mansion is styled as a Tudor Revival house. The site would eventually become Saint Basil Academy.

Notes

"Jacob Ruppert - Baseball-Reference.com." Baseball Reference. Web. 02 Mar. 2016. . "Jacob Ruppert." Baseball Hall of Fame. Web. 02 Mar. 2016. . "Remembering Jake Ruppert: the Man Who Built the Yankee Empire by Harvey Frommer." Remembering Jake Ruppert: the Man Who Built the Yankee Empireby Harvey Frommer. Web. 02 Mar. 2016. . Steinberg, Steve, and Lyle Spatz. The Colonel and Hug: The Partnership That Transformed the New York Yankees. Print. . "The History of Saint Basil Academy." Saint Basil Academy. Web. 02 Mar. 2016. . "The House That Beer Built - Avenue Magazine." Avenue Magazine. 2015. Web. 02 Mar. 2016. .

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This object from the Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, housed by the Rhode Island College Special Collections, and any of its digital surrogates are the intellectual property of Rhode Island College. This digital object is protected by copyright and/or related rights. The digital material presented here is licensed with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This content can be used, shared, or adapted for educational and scholarly purposes. For permissions to use this item please contact digitalcommons@ric.edu. All uses must include appropriate attribution.

Recommended Citation

Chester E. Smolski photographic slides and publications, MSS-0041, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.

Keywords

schools, housing, historic buildings, tudor

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