Vanderbilt Story, Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper May, 1964.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)
**Collection Title:** "Vanderbilt Family Portraits"
**Date:** 1964
**Keywords:** Gloria Vanderbilt, Wyatt Cooper, Chris Stokowski, Stan Stokowski, photograph, Life Magazine
The collection consists of black and white and color photographs of the Vanderbilt family, taken by Toni Frissell. The images depict Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper sitting in her studio (in a close-up), reading in her sitting room, and with her cat. Two alternative captions suggest other possible poses, but these were not chosen.
**Biographies:**
* **Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper:** American socialite, artist, writer, and fashion designer (1924-2019). She was the daughter of Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt II and a member of the wealthy Vanderbilt family.
* **Wyatt Emory Cooper:** An American photographer (1910-2005) known for his work as a photojournalist and illustrator. He is also the father of Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper.
* **Chris Stokowski:** An American conductor, best known for conducting the New York Philharmonic Orchestra from 1949 to 1997.
* **Stanley Sadowski (not Stan Stokowski):** A Polish-American cartoonist and illustrator, best known for his work as a caricaturist for The New Yorker magazine.
**Locations:**
* The photographs were likely taken in the Vanderbilt family's homes, possibly at Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper's studio or sitting room.
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