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Southern Heiresses Rule New York Society
The Langhorne sisters from Virginia captivate New York social circles with beauty, charm, and active lifestyles. Irene Langhorne joins Mrs Gibson in cultural prominence while Phyllis Langhorne draws admirers for riding, hunting, and refined manners, defining a domestic yet stylish southern presence in the north.
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Kingsley
Elizabeth
Irene
Nannie
Phyllis
Albemarle
Virginia
Moncure Perkins
Richmond
Belledom
Pole
Boston
Robert Shaw
Charles Dana Gibson
South
Gibson
Richmond Harding Davis
Irene Langhorne
Miss Langhorne
Centaur
Mrs. Gibson
Ireland
Long Island
New York
Langhorne
Emery
Miss Phyllis
Nora