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    Isabel Anderson (March 29, 1876 – November 3, 1948), née Isabel Weld Perkins, was a Boston heiress, author, and society hostess who left a legacy to the...
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    d'affaires, until he resigned to return to the U.S. for his wedding to Isabel Weld Perkins. His resignation was at the time controversial, and American newspapers...
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    Perkins and later served as one of several homes of his daughter Isabel Weld Perkins and her husband Larz Anderson. One 19th century commentator described...
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    Boston Brahmin (section Weld)
    Army) Charles Goddard Weld (1857–1911), philanthropist Isabel Weld Perkins (1877–1948), philanthropist Philip Saltonstall Weld (1915–1984), World War...
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    1944 by Mrs. Larz Anderson (Isabel Weld Perkins) and commissioned on 4 April 1945. Following shakedown off Cuba, Perkins entered the Norfolk Navy Yard...
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    christened by Commodore Perkins' daughter Isabel Weld Perkins and launched from the Fore River on 9 April 1910. Perkins was commissioned on 18 November 1910...
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    cousin William Fletcher "Billy" Weld II and called the estate "Weld". Isabel Weld Perkins believed her Weld family and the Weld family of Lulworth Castle to...
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    Bridge, which was built in 1913 by Weld's niece Isabel Weld Perkins and her husband Larz Anderson. Note that Weld Boathouse is one of two important buildings...
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    columbarium: Larz Anderson (ashes), diplomat, art collector. His wife Isabel Weld Perkins is entombed with him in the cathedral's St. Mary Chapel. Thomas John...
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    daughter of William Fletcher Weld, a multimillionaire from Boston's famous Weld Family. Their daughter, Isabel Weld Perkins, married Larz Anderson, a wealthy...
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    A portrait of Emperor Meiji in his older years from The Spell of Japan (1914) by Isabel Weld Perkins...
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    donated the Weld Boathouse to Harvard University. William Fletcher Weld left an estate estimated at $20 million. His granddaughter Isabel Weld Perkins inherited...
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  • Cross volunteer (1918, for courage during the Vosges Hills Battle) Isabel Weld Perkins, for Red Cross volunteer work. Thomas A. Pope 1918 Corporal, U.S...
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    residence of Larz Anderson, an American diplomat, and his wife, Isabel Weld Perkins, an author and American Red Cross volunteer. Architects Arthur Little...
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    boathouse is the Anderson Memorial Bridge built in 1913 by Weld's niece Isabel Weld Perkins and her husband Larz Anderson. This bridge was designed with...
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  • Farnham Perkins (1877–1956), American zoologist and eugenicist Ian Perkins, American musician/guitarist now in the band The Horrible Crowes Isabel Weld Perkins...
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    American suffragist Theodora Agnes Peck (1882–1964), author and poet Isabel Weld Perkins (1876–1948), heiress, socialite, and author Edith Allen Phelps, twice...
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  • George Walker Weld, 1840–1905, philanthropist, athlete Greg Weld, race car driver and manufacturer Isabel Weld Perkins, 1876–1948 John Weld Peck (1874 –...
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    Brookline on the 64-acre (26 ha) estate once owned by Larz Anderson and Isabel Weld Perkins. The park contains the Larz Anderson Auto Museum, the oldest automobile...
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    these 1899 Wintons was purchased by Larz Anderson and his new wife, Isabel Weld Perkins. Publicity generated sales. In 1901, the news that both Reginald...
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    War naval officer George H. Perkins. His daughter Isabel Weld Perkins and his son-in-law Larz Anderson maintained Perkins Manor as one of several summer...
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    a gilded bronze eagle sculpture that diplomat Larz Anderson and Isabel Weld Perkins, his socialite heiress wife, brought back from Japan in the early...
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    Cross volunteer (1918, for courage during the Vosges Hills Battle) Isabel Weld Perkins, for Red Cross volunteer work. Thomas A. Pope 1918 Corporal, U.S...
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  • Anderson Park, the former estate (1899–1948) of Larz Anderson III and Isabel Weld Perkins, in Brookline. His findings, along with plans for an interpretive...
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    ISBN 1-56013-002-4 The Welds once owned much of the land that became Arnold Arboretum. Isabel Weld Perkins, the niece of the Weld described in this article...
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    members included: Katherine Abbott Mrs. Rodolphe L. Agassiz Mrs. Isabel Weld Perkins Anderson (Mrs. Larz Anderson) Mrs. Nelson Bartlett Mrs. Henry Forbes...
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    Great-grandson Philip Saltonstall Weld — World War II commando, publisher, environmentalist Great-granddaughter Isabel Weld Perkins — socialite philanthropist...
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    residence of Larz Anderson, an American diplomat, and his wife, Isabel Weld Perkins, an author and American Red Cross volunteer. The architects Arthur...
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    New Hampshire to John Lynch George H. Perkins (1836–1899), Commodore for the United States Navy Isabel Weld Perkins (1876–1948), Boston area heiress, author...
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    so, Anderson was helped by the huge family fortune of his wife, Isabel Weld Perkins. According to the Metropolitan Park Commission of 1913: The Anderson...
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