Commemorative Vanderbilt University Cast Iron Garden Armchair, early 20th century, the back with a top rail centered by a cast profile of Cornelius Vanderbilt, framed by a ring molded with "Vanderbilt University 1873", with open arms, pierced seat and a curule base, h. 31". Cornelius Vanderbilt provided the initial million dollar endorsement for the Nashville University, in an effort to facilitate the reunification of the country in the wake of the Civil War.

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