St. Mary’s in Gilded Age Newport.” The presentation will take place in the church at the corner of Spring Street and Memorial ...

Mark Twain-1871 Andrew Carnegie, 1910. Library of Congress During the "Gilded Age," every man was a potential Andrew Carnegie, and Americans who achieved wealth celebrated it as never before.

“The Gilded Age in Rensselaer County” features artifacts from the museum’s collections, including a Freihofer’s breadbasket, at left, which was used to make deliveries. The ...