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That a man as monumental as Henry M. Flagler should have gone this long without a proper biography is an oversight that has now been corrected by David Leon Chandler. Flagler, who died in 1913, has… ...
A: Flagler was born on Jan. 2, 1830, in Hopewell, N.Y. A: In 1862, Henry Flagler and his brother-in-law, Barney York, founded the Flagler and York Salt Company, a salt mining business in Saginaw ...
He never gained the fame of his partner in Standard Oil, John D. Rockefeller, but in the end Henry Flagler`s contribution to American life may turn out to be much greater: Flagler created Florida. … ...
The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum is launching new summer programming for children with activities from July 1 through Aug.
Retired Flagler College professor Tom Graham won the 2014 Bronze award in the Florida Non-Fiction category of the Florida Book Awards. His biography "Mr. Flagler's St. Augustine" offers an ...
In St. Augustine, Henry Flagler is well known. The wealthy New York entrepreneur left his influences all over the city, from the former Alcazar Hotel, the beautiful Memorial Presbyterian Church and… ...
Henry Flagler achieved his development of Florida’s east coast from Jacksonville to Key West by using much the same organizational model that had played a principal role in Standard Oil’s ...
The Flagler Museum is building a research library with a $1 million-plus donation from the estate of Henry Morrison Flagler’s great-grandson. Henry Flagler “Nick” Harris died at age 77 in ...
The museum is a vestige of the Gilded Age, completed by the industrialist Flagler in 1902 for his wife, Mary Lily Kenan Flagler. Nearly 1,200 people flocked to the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum on ...
Henry Flagler's contributions to tourism on display in new exhibit; Restoration of a Gilded Age dining room on Palm Beach; If you ever wondered why snowbirds flock down to South Florida during the ...