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Louise Evelina du Pont Crowninshield (August 3, 1877 – July 11, 1958) was an American heiress, historic preservationist, and philanthropist. She was the great-granddaughter of Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, founder of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.
An Abandoned, Industrial Ruin Bursts With New Life in Delaware. Thanks to a few horticulturalists with an eye for history, a garden lost to time peeks out from the creeping vines. Steps lead to one...
Crowninshield, Louise du Pont, 1877-1958. Louise Evelina DuPont Crowninshield was born August 3, 1877 at Winterthur in New Castle County, Delaware. She was the great granddaughter of Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, the founder of the E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company.
Caroline Western, curator of collections at the Hagley Museum, gives a talk about Louise E. du Pont Crowninshield, among the most important figures in Americ...
This slide-illustrated lecture explores the life of Louise Crowninshield, the sister of Henry Francis du Pont. Raised at Winterthur, she and her brother became well known collectors and scholars of Americana.
13 de may. de 2020 · Louise du Pont Crowninshield and What She Collected. From the 1930s to her death in 1958, Louise du Pont Crowninshield was one of the leaders of the Historic Preservation movement. In 1949, she was one of the founders of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
She was the last du Pont to live on the Eleutherian Mills estate. This collection consists of photographic and graphic materials primarily of Crowninshield's extended du Pont family and friends.
