founders Will Rockefeller and son Percy, Cornelius Vanderbilt, John Jacob Astor, Franklin Vanderlip, Oliver HArriman, V. Everit Macy, A. O. Choate, and James Colgate[1]


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  • "And the inspiration of all these things is Mr. Law himself. He has transformed the wilderness into a land of milk, if not of honey..."[2]: 316 
  • Law constantly employed Olmsted of Central Park fame[3]: 332 
  • Mary C. Blossom, in The World's Work, described that the farm had good roads, artistic lawns and shrubbery, the profusion of flowers, the cleanliness of fields and barns, air of contentment of workers, children, and animals, and that made Law one of the happiest men in the world.[4]
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Mary C. Blossom, in The World's Work, described that Law was one of the happiest men in the world, for such a social result, and that the farm had good roads, artistic lawns and shrubbery, the profusion of flowers, the cleanliness of fields and barns, air of contentment of workers, children, and animals.[4]


p258 https://books.google.com/books?id=Zi4DAAAAYAAJ greenhouse photo



lodge img, p 226 http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433066586276;view=1up;seq=221 lodge stables, p 389 https://books.google.com/books?id=Zi4DAAAAYAAJ


page 284 Lodge image[5]: 284  page 61 for greenhouses image[6]: 61 


p609 poultry, lamb, sausages https://books.google.com/books?id=9K0_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA848-IA12&lpg=PA848-IA12&dq=%22briarcliff+farms%22+milk+calories&source=bl&ots=aqprD_BSDV&sig=VJkpBCkBE0b8teuAJX0JOiid9Kg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=yEbYVNzZCJD9oATD9YEg&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAjgK#v=onepage&q=%22briarcliff%22&f=false


https://archive.org/stream/chronologicalhis00natirich#page/92/mode/2up In 1924, one of the Lodge's golf course holes was illuminated using searchlights and floodlighting projectors, during the Illunimating Engineering Society's convention there.


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milk store at 5½ east 46thst, windsor arcade of luxury stores waldorf astoria and others, sold by the glass later opened 2061 Seventh Avenue

"Located in Pine Plains along Route NY-82." "Halcyon Lake – part of Briarcliff Farm in Pine Plains, also known as Buttermilk Pond." http://watermanbirdclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/BDC-1.pdf __ --

Station A-G/ Barn A-G[4]

Station A: calves spend time with mother at station A or in its adjoining fields Station B: after the month, sent here, fed full milk, not skimmed as is customary Station C: after the month, spends 4 months on skimmed milk, crushed feed, and vegetables. Station D: 6 months here, on one of the highest hills in Westchester Station E and F: spends a year Station G: about 3 miles away, spends 10 months here[4]

then may have a calf and spend another month at A with it, if not, becomes milker in herd[4]

cow has commercial value for about nine years, from 3 till 12 or 13.[4]

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  4. ^ a b c d e f g Blossom, Mary C. (1901). Page, Walter Hines (ed.). "The New Farming and a New Life". The World's Work. 3. Doubleday, Page & Company: 1637.
  5. ^ Emerson, Arthur W., ed. (April 1909). Briarcliff Once-a-Week. Briarcliff Manor, New York. Retrieved February 16, 2015.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ Emerson, Arthur W., ed. (June 1904). Briarcliff Outlook. Vol. 3. Briarcliff Manor, New York. Retrieved February 16, 2015.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)