Known as the Astor Mansion, the 10,000-square foot home ... The home is named as such because John Jacob Astor IV founded the original St. Regis Hotel in 1904. MORE: The New School Cuts Price ...

Henry Aldridge and Son, a British auction house that regularly holds auctions ... worn by the richest man aboard the Titanic, John Jacob Astor IV, far exceeded expectations when it sold for ...

Italian artist Attilio Pusterla sketched out his plans for the murals in the 1920s ... the $5,000 commission being offered by John Jacob Astor IV in 1906 to do a piece for the bar at the ...

Japanese artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi painted the lounge instead, nodding to O’Keefe’s original plans with flower ... commission being offered by John Jacob Astor IV in 1906 to do a piece for ...

Among the victims was one of the world's richest men, John Jacob Astor. As a new luxury ocean ... SURVIVED: Archibald Gracie IV, historian and author Gracie achieved prominence in the wake of ...

A few days ago, a “for sale” sign appeared at a Charles Village crossroads. The 19th-century childhood home of Lucile Polk Carter, Baltimore’s most celebrated Titanic passenger, is up for sale.

Some of the wealthiest people in the world were on board, including property tycoon John Jacob Astor IV, great grandson of John Jacob Astor, founder of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Millionaire ...

Some of the wealthiest people in the world were on board, including property tycoon John Jacob Astor IV, great grandson of John Jacob Astor, founder of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Millionaire ...