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When Evalyn and Ned McLean got married in 1908, they seemed to have it all. A golden couple, they had wealth, connections and loving families. As a wedding present, the McLeans got a summer cottage (read “mansion”) in Bar Harbor, Maine. Bar Harbor had for decades been a magnet for Gilded Age show-offs. That first summer was perhaps their ...
9 de dic. de 2019 · Evalyn Walsh McLean, ravie de la notoriété du joyau, ne manquera pas une occasion pour l’exhiber. Elle attachera même le diamant autour du cou de son dogue allemand, Mike, ou organisera de somptueuses garden-partys où elle cache le Hope dans les buissons et insiste pour que ses invités le cherchent lors de son jeu préféré : Find the Hope.
15 de abr. de 2016 · No one threw a party in Washington like heiress and socialite Evalyn Walsh McLean, and the site of many of her lavish soirees was her home in Georgetown.
Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean, a Washington D.C. socialite and wife of the former owner of The Washington Post, acquired the diamond in 1911 for $180,000. She, too, suffered the curse of the diamond: her husband died in a mental institution, her eldest son was killed in a car accident, and her daughter overdosed on sleeping pills.
Object Details Creator Smithsonian Channel Views 11,584 Video Title Mystery of the Hope Diamond: Behind the Scenes Description Our film crew recreates the glamorous life of socialite Evalyn Walsh McLean.
On March 4, 1932, a con man named Gaston B. Means was approached by Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean, of Washington, D.C., who felt that she might be of material assistance to Colonel Lindbergh in ...
