Harry Guggenheim and Charles Lindbergh were friends. After Lindbergh's 20-month-old son was kidnapped and later found dead, he stayed for several months at the estate.

When she was just 13, her father, Benjamin Guggenheim — whose brother Solomon went on to found the namesake museum on Fifth Avenue and the foundation that eventually took over the management of ...

Benjamin Guggenheim, who was Peggy Guggenheim’s father, was last seen on the Titanic in full dress coat and tails saying, “at least we can go down like gentlemen.” The book contains a few tidbits of ...