by Bill Dedman
Powell, Ada. The Dalys of the Bitter Root. Self-published, 1989.
Progressive Men of the State of Montana. Chicago: A. W. Bowen, 1902.
Punke, Michael. Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917. New York: Hyperion, 2006.
Purple, Edwin Ruthven. Perilous Passage: A Narrative of the Montana Gold Rush, 1862–1863. Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1995.
Quinn, Frank. Memories of Columbia Gardens. Self-published, 1975.
Raymer, Robert George. A History of Copper Mining in Montana. New York: Lewis, 1930.
Rodda, Jeanette, and Nancy R. Smith. Experience Jerome: The Moguls, Miners and Mistresses of Cleopatra Hill. Sedona, AZ: Thorne, 1990.
Rolle, Andrew, ed. The Road to Virginia City: The Diary of James Knox Polk Miller. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989.
Sale, Reno H. Underground Warfare at Butte. Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, 1964.
Sanders, Helen Fitzgerald. A History of Montana. Vol. 1. Chicago: Lewis, 1913.
———, ed. X. Beidler: Vigilante. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1957.
Sanders, W. F., II, and Robert T. Taylor. Biscuits and Badmen: The Sanders’ Story in Their Own Words. Butte, MT: Editorial Review Press, 1983.
Secrest, Meryle. Duveen. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.
Shoebotham, Hiram Minar. Anaconda: The Life of Marcus Daly. Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1956.
Signor, John R. The Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad: Union Pacific’s Historic Salt Lake Route. San Marino, CA: Golden West Books, 1988.
Sillig, Frédéric Edouard. Douze Fables: Avec Traduction Littérale Allemande et Anglaise en Regard Suivies du Vocabulaire. Vevey, Switzerland: F. Recordon, 1858.
Silver, Nathan. Lost New York. New York: Schocken Books, 1967.
Smith, David Lennox. Murray M. Harris and Organ Building in Los Angeles, 1894–1913. Richmond, VA: Organ Historical Society, 2005.
Spence, Clark C. Territorial Politics and Government in Montana, 1864–89. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1975.
Swibold, Dennis L. Copper Chorus: Mining, Politics, and the Montana Press, 1889–1959. Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 2006.
Tarbell, Ida M. All in the Day’s Work. New York: Macmillan, 1939.
Temianka, Henri. Facing the Music: An Inside View of the Real Concert World. Sherman Oaks, CA: Alfred, 1980.
Toole, John H. The Baron, the Logger, the Miner, and Me. Edited by William H. Forbis. Missoula, MT: Mountain Press, 1984.
Toole, Kenneth Ross. Montana: An Uncommon Land. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959.
Twain, Mark. Autobiography of Mark Twain. Edited by Harriet Elinor Smith et al. Vol. 1. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010.
———. Mark Twain in Eruption. Edited by Bernard De Voto. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1940.
———. Mark Twain’s Correspondence with Henry Huttleston Rogers, 1893–1909. Edited by Lewis Leary. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969.
Tyer, Brad. Opportunity, Montana: Big Copper, Bad Water, and the Burial of an American Landscape. Boston: Beacon Press, 2013.
The United Verde Copper Company: A Series of Articles Describing the Organization, Operations, and Activities of This Company in the Jerome District of Arizona. Washington, DC: Mining Congress Journal, 1930.
Waldie, D. J. Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1986.
Watson, Wendy M. Italian Renaissance Maiolica from the William A. Clark Collection. London: Scala Books, 1986.
Whiteside, Fred. Three Hundred Grand: The Highlights of One Man’s Life. Bozeman, MT: Color World of Montana, 1980.
Wildman, Edwin. Famous Leaders of Industry: The Life Stories of Boys Who Have Succeeded. Boston: Page, 1920.
Willard, Daniel Everett. Montana: The Geological Story. Lancaster, PA: Science Press, 1935.
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library: Report of the First Decade, 1934–1944. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1946.
Wolle, Muriel Sibell. Montana Pay Dirt: A Guide to the Mining Camps of the Treasure State. Denver: Sage Books, 1963.
Wyman, Mark. Hard Rock Epic: Western Miners and the Industrial Revolution, 1860–1910. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979.
Yellowstone Art Center. The William A. Clark Collection: Treasures of a Copper King. Billings, MT: Yellowstone Art Center, 1989.
Young, Herbert. Ghosts of Cleopatra Hill: Men and Legends of Old Jerome. Jerome, AZ: Jerome Historical Society, 1964.
———. They Came to Jerome: The Billion Dollar Copper Camp. Jerome, AZ: Jerome Historical Society, 1972.
Dissertations and Theses
Brogdon, J. Carl. “The History of Jerome, Arizona.” Master’s thesis, University of Arizona, 1952.
Farrell, Mary M. “William Andrews Clark.” Master’s thesis, University of Washington 1933.
Foor, Forrest L. “The Senatorial Aspirations of William A. Clark, 1898–1901: A Study in Montana Politics.” Ph.D. diss., University of California, 1941.
Peterson, Helen Palmer. “Landscapes of Capital: Culture in an Industrial Western Company Town, Clarkdale, Arizona, 1914–1929.” Ph.D. diss., Northern Arizona University, 2008.
Pitts, Stanley Thomas. “An Unjust Legacy: A Critical Study of the Political Campaigns of William Andrews Clark, 1888–1901.” Master’s thesis, University of North Texas, 2006.
Rodda, Jeanette. “William Andrews Clark: A Biography.” Master’s thesis, Northern Arizona University, 1990.
Articles and Essays
Bybee, Jay S. “Ulysses at the Mast: Democracy, Federalism, and the Sirens’ Song of the Seventeenth Amendment.” Northwestern University Law Review 91, no. 2 (Winter 1997). Available online at http://scholars.law.unlv.edu/facpub/350.
Clark, Helen. “Copper King in a Mining Camp.” Old West, Spring 1973.
Connolly, C. P. “The Story of Montana.” Pts. 1–5. McClure’s Magazine, August 1906–July 1907.
Conviser, Josh. “The House on the Hill.” Santa Barbara Magazine, September 2009.
Dean, Patty, ed. “Coming Home: A Special Issue Devoted to the Historic Built Environment and Landscapes of Butte and Anaconda, Montana.” Drumlummon Views 3, no. 1 (Spring 2009).
Dedman, Bill. “The Clarks: An American Story of Wealth, Scandal, and Mystery.” A series of articles and videos, msnbc.com, NBCNews.com, and the Today show, 2010–2013, http://nbcnews.com/clark/.
Doran, Barbara Hoelscher. “Behind the Gates of Bellosguardo.” Santa Barbara Magazine, Winter 1996.
Gibson, Richard I. “The Nature-Built Landscape: Geological Underpinnings of Butte.” Paper presented at Vernacular Architecture Forum Thirtieth Annual Meeting, Butte, MT, 2009. Available online at http://www.gravmag.com/gibson-geology.pdf.
High, James. “William Andrews Clark, Westerner: An Interpretive Vignette.” Arizona and the West 2 (Autumn 1960).
“The House of Senator Clark.” Architectural Record, January 1906.
Lynch, Don. “The Clark Family of Los Angeles.” Pts. 1 and 2. The Titanic Commutator, 15 (Winter 1991) and 16 (May–July 1992).
Malone, Michael P. “Midas of the West: The Incredible Career of William Andrews Clark.” Montana: The Magazine of Western History, Autumn 1983.
Montana Department of Environmental Quality, Mining District Historical Narratives. http://www.deq.mt.gov/abandonedmines/linkdocs/183tech.mcpx.
Rodda, Jeanette. “William Andrews Clark and Welfare Work in Arizona.” Montana: The Magazine of Western History, Autumn 1992.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
In Text
tp ANNA CLARK’S BEDROOM AT BELLOSGUARDO, c. 1940: Karl Obert.
1.1 W. A. CLARK HOME, NORTHEAST CORNER OF FIFTH AVENUE AND SEVENTY-SEVENTH STREET: Collection of the New-York Historical Society, George P. Hall & Son Photograph Collection, negative 58796.
1.2 SALON DORÉ, A ROOM FROM THE CLARK MANSION ON FIFTH AVENUE, AT THE CORCORAN GALLERY OF AR
T, WASHINGTON, D.C., 2013: © Patrice Gilbert.
1.3 MORNING ROOM IN THE W. A. CLARK MANSION ON FIFTH AVENUE, 1911–27: © Brown Brothers.
2.1 ANNA, ANDRÉE, AND W. A. CLARK IN THE EASTER PARADE ON FIFTH AVENUE, 1914: International News Service via The New York Times.
2.2 GOLD MINERS IN 1863 IN CENTRAL CITY, COLORADO: Collection of Newell family.
3.1 KATHERINE LOUISE “KATE” STAUFFER CLARK: Collection of Newell family.
3.2 W. A. CLARK, SIBLINGS, AND OTHER RELATIVES IN LOS ANGELES, 1908: Collection of Newell family.
3.3 W. A. CLARK GREETS CITIZENS IN LAS VEGAS FROM HIS PRIVATE RAILCAR, 1905: University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Libraries, Special Collections, image 0001, album 3, 12.2.
4.1 PIPE ORGAN IN ART GALLERY OF THE W. A. CLARK MANSION ON FIFTH AVENUE: Camera Craft. From the collection of Jim Lewis.
5.1 HUGUETTE CLARK WITH 1925 GRADUATING CLASS FROM MISS SPENCE’S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS: Collection of the New-York Historical Society.
5.2 HUGUETTE CLARK IN INDIAN COSTUME WITH HER FATHER, W. A. CLARK, c. 1912: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
5.3 SHOWGIRLS CLOWNING ON CONSOLE OF PIPE ORGAN, W. A. CLARK MANSION ON FIFTH AVENUE, BEFORE PUBLIC TOURS PRECEDING THE HOME’S DEMOLITION, 1927: © Bettmann/CORBIS, photo U374572INP.
5.4 BOTTOM OF MARBLE STAIRCASE ON GROUND FLOOR OF W. A. CLARK MANSION, FIFTH AVENUE, c. 1905: Wurts Brothers, collections of the Museum of the City of New York, negative X2010.7.2.19249.
6.1 HUGUETTE CLARK POSING WITH CHAIR, c. 1925: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
6.2 WILLIAM M. L. (BILL) GOWER AT PRINCETON, c. 1925: Princeton University Library.
6.3 HUGUETTE CLARK IN HER WEDDING GOWN: New York Evening Post, August 28, 1928, p. 17.
6.4 NEWSPAPER FEATURE ON GOWER DIVORCE, 1930: International Feature Service, Hamilton Evening Journal.
6.5 EXTERIOR OF 907 FIFTH AVENUE, 2013: © John Makely. Collection of Bill Dedman.
6.6 PAUL CÉZANNE, MADAME CÉZANNE IN A RED DRESS (MADAME CÉZANNE EN ROBE ROUGE), c. 1890: Museu de Arte de São Paulo.
7.1 ETIENNE ALLARD DE VILLERMONT IN 1936: Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Journal, March 14, 1936.
7.2 LETTER FROM ETIENNE DE VILLERMONT TO HUGUETTE CLARK, MARCH 21, 1965: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
7.3 CABLE FROM HUGUETTE CLARK TO ETIENNE DE VILLERMONT, JULY 17, 1959: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
8.1 MUSIC ROOM OF BELLOSGUARDO, c. 1940: Karl Obert.
8.2 FURNITURE COVERED IN LIBRARY OF BELLOSGUARDO, 2011: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
8.3 1933 CADILLAC SEVEN-PASSENGER LIMOUSINE IN THE GARAGE AT BELLOSGUARDO, 2011: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
8.4 1949 LICENSE PLATE ON 1933 CADILLAC AT BELLOSGUARDO, 2011: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
9.1 FRONT OF LE BEAU CHTEAU IN NEW CANAAN, CONNECTICUT, 2012: © John Makely. Collection of Bill Dedman.
9.2 BEDROOM BUILT FOR HUGUETTE CLARK IN THE 1950s AT LE BEAU CHTEAU, 2012: © John Makely. Collection of Bill Dedman.
9.3 PAINTBRUSH MOTIF ON BALUSTER OF STAIRWELL LEADING FROM HUGUETTE CLARK’S BEDROOM TO THE ARTIST’S LOFT AT LE BEAU CHTEAU, 2012: © John Makely. Collection of Bill Dedman.
12.1 W. A. CLARK MAUSOLEUM AT WOODLAWN CEMETERY, THE BRONX, NEW YORK: © Paul Clark Newell, Jr.
13.1 LETTER FROM HUGUETTE CLARK TO SANTA BARBARA MAYOR SHEILA LODGE, JUNE 10, 1988: Collection of Sheila Lodge.
app.1 W. A. CLARK, SIBLINGS, AND OTHER RELATIVES IN LOS ANGELES, 1908, WITH IDENTIFICATION KEY: Collection of Newell family.
ins.1 HUGUETTE CLARK, c. 1943: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.2 CLARK MANSION IN BUTTE, MONTANA, BUILT 1884–88, 2012: Nicholas K. Geranios © The Associated Press.
ins.3 HUGUETTE CLARK WITH HER DOLLS ON THE PORCH OF THE CLARK MANSION IN BUTTE, c. 1910–11: Collection of Paul Clark Newell, Jr.
ins.4 W. A., ANNA, ANDRÉE, AND HUGUETTE CLARK, c. 1912: Collection of Paul Clark Newell, Jr.
ins.5 ANNA EUGENIA LACHAPELLE CLARK, c. 1912: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.6 SALON DORÉ, A ROOM FROM THE CLARK MANSION ON FIFTH AVENUE, AS INSTALLED AND RENOVATED AT THE CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART, WASHINGTON, D.C., 2001: © Cris Molina.
ins.7 EDGAR DEGAS, THE DANCE CLASS (ECOLE DE DANSE), c. 1873: Corcoran Gallery of Art, William A. Clark Collection, 26.74.
ins.8 W. A. CLARK WITH DAUGHTERS ANDRÉE, LEFT, AND HUGUETTE, AT COLUMBIA GARDENS IN BUTTE, MONTANA, c. 1917: Montana Historical Society Research Center Photograph Archives.
ins.9 DEMOLITION OF THE W. A. CLARK MANSION AT FIFTH AVENUE AND SEVENTY-SEVENTH STREET, MAY 1927, VIEWED FROM CENTRAL PARK: Philip G. Bartlett, collections of the Museum of the City of New York, negative MNY219182.
ins.10 SELF-PORTRAIT BY HUGUETTE CLARK, UNSIGNED, c. 1928: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.11 PAINTING BY HUGUETTE CLARK OF VIEW DOWN FIFTH AVENUE IN SNOW WITH WINDOW AND JAPANESE LAMP, UNDATED: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.12 PAINTING BY TADÉ STYKA OF HUGUETTE CLARK PAINTING A NUDE MALE MODEL, c. 1925: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.13 PAINTING BY HUGUETTE CLARK OF BAREFOOT GEISHA, UNDATED: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark. Collection of Bill Dedman.
ins.14 HUGUETTE CLARK, c. 1928: © The Associated Press. (Often cited as 1930 at the time of her divorce, but apparently from 1928 at the time of her honeymoon.)
ins.15 AERIAL VIEW OF THE CLARK ESTATE, BELLOSGUARDO, IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA, AUGUST 2011: © John L. Wiley, http://flickr.com/jw4pix/ .
ins.16 AERIAL VIEW OF SANTA BARBARA BEACHES, BELLOSGUARDO, AND THE ANDRÉE CLARK BIRD REFUGE: © Buddy Moffet.
ins.17 LIBRARY AT BELLOSGUARDO, c. 1940: Karl Obert.
ins.18 ANNA CLARK’S BEDROOM AT BELLOSGUARDO, c. 1940: Karl Obert.
ins.19 ANDRÉE CLARK, c. 1917: Girl Scout National Historic Preservation Center.
ins.20 ANDRÉE’S COTTAGE, BELLOSGUARDO, 2011: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.21 SIGN AT ANDRÉE’S COTTAGE, BELLOSGUARDO, 2011: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.22 AERIAL VIEW OF LE BEAU CHTEAU, HUGUETTE CLARK’S COUNTRY RETREAT IN NEW CANAAN, CONNECTICUT: © Stefenturner.com via Barbara Cleary’s Realty Guild.
ins.23 VINES GROWING THROUGH SHUTTERS OUTSIDE THE KITCHEN WINDOW OF LE BEAU CHTEAU, 2013: © John Makely. Collection of Bill Dedman.
ins.24 ETIENNE DE VILLERMONT WITH HIS DAUGHTER, MARIE-CHRISTINE, AND A TOY DONKEY, CADICHON, GIVEN TO HER BY HUGUETTE CLARK, c. 1967: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.25 ANTIQUE FRENCH DOLL BY JUMEAU PURCHASED BY HUGUETTE CLARK ON MAY 18, 1993: Sotheby’s, London.
ANTIQUE FRENCH DOLL BY THUILLIER PURCHASED BY HUGUETTE CLARK ON MAY 18, 1993: Sotheby’s, London.
ins.26 MODEL OF AN AUTHENTIC JAPANESE BUILDING CONSTRUCTED FOR HUGUETTE CLARK TO HER DESIGN BY AN ARTIST IN JAPAN: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.27 JAPANESE HINA DOLL OWNED BY HUGUETTE CLARK: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.28 PHOTO OF HUGUETTE CLARK WITH EASTER FLOWERS, c. 1955: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.29 FURNITURE IN HUGUETTE CLARK’S BEDROOM, 907 FIFTH AVENUE, APARTMENT 8W, 2011: The Estate of Huguette M. Clark.
ins.30 ONE OF THREE CHECKS FOR $5 MILLION WRITTEN TO HADASSAH PERI BY HUGUETTE CLARK: Surrogate’s Court of New York County, case 1995-1375A.
ins.31 HADASSAH PERI: Peri family. EDGAR DEGAS, DANCER MAKING POINTS (DANSEUSE FAISANT DES POINTES), 1879–80: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri.
ins.32 VIOLIN “LA PUCELLE” BY ANTONIO STRADIVARI, 1709: The Fulton Collection, © David Fulton.
ins.33 ART DECO DIAMOND AND MULTI-GEM CHARM BRACELET, c. 1925, OWNED BY HUGUETTE CLARK: Christie’s, New York. Other jewelry in her collection is pictured at http://nbcnews.com/clark/ .
ins.34 EMERALD, PEARL, AND DIAMOND EAR PENDANTS BY CARTIER, EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY, OWNED BY HUGUETTE CLARK: Christie’s, New York.
ins.35 ART DECO DIAMOND BRACELET BY CARTIER, c. 1925, OWNED BY HUGUETTE CLARK: Christie’s, New York
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ins.36 ART DECO EMERALD AND DIAMOND BRACELET BY CARTIER, c. 1925, OWNED BY HUGUETTE CLARK: Christie’s, New York.
ins.37 VIEW FROM THE ROOF OF 907 FIFTH AVENUE, 2013 © John Makely. Collection of Bill Dedman.
ins.38 VIEW FROM HUGUETTE CLARK’S LAST REGULAR ROOM AT BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER, ROOM 3K01, THIRD FLOOR, KARPAS PAVILION, 2012: © Bill Dedman.
APPENDIX: SIBLINGS OF W. A. CLARK
W. A. Clark is pictured here in 1908 in Los Angeles with most of his siblings, as well as other relatives. The photo without the key appears on this page.
1. W. A. Clark. 2. Mary Margaret Miller, W.A.’s sister, who with her husband, Ted, established department stores in Jerome and Clarkdale to serve W.A.’s Arizona mining towns. 3. James Ross “J. Ross” Clark, W.A.’s brother and partner in banking and other businesses. 4. Miriam Evans Clark, wife of J. Ross; Miriam’s sister Margaret married Marcus Daly, W.A.’s adversary in Montana business and politics. 5. Walter Clark, son of J. Ross and Miriam, who died four years later, at age twenty-seven, in the sinking of the Titanic. 6. Virginia McDowell Clark, Walter’s wife, who survived the Titanic disaster in a lifeboat with Madeleine Astor (Mrs. John Jacob Astor IV) and soon remarried, beginning a battle with her in-laws over custody of her son. 7. Amanda “Elie” Clark, onetime belle of Butte and widow of W.A.’s brother Joseph Kithcart Clark. 8. Anna Belle Clark, unmarried sister of W.A. 9. Effie Ellen “Ella” Clark Newell, youngest sister of W.A. and grandmother of co-author Paul Clark Newell, Jr. 10. The Reverend James Newell, husband of Ella and grandfather of co-author Newell. 11. Elizabeth Clark Abascal, sister of W.A., who traveled to Paris with her two daughters as chaperone for Anna LaChapelle before Anna became W.A.’s second wife. 12. Anita Abascal, daughter of Elizabeth, niece of W.A. 13. Mary Abascal, daughter of Elizabeth, niece of W.A. 14. Alice McManus Clark, wife of W. A. Clark, Jr., and stepmother of W.A. III. 15. Paul Clark Newell, nephew of W.A. and father of co-author. 16. W. A. Clark III, grandson of W.A., known by the family as Tertius. 17. Mrs. Groshan, not a relative. The only siblings of W.A. who lived to maturity but who are not pictured here died before 1908: Sarah Ann Clark Boner and Joseph K. Clark.
