Alice DeLamar

Alice DeLamar, 1927

Alice DeLamar (April 23, 1895 – August 31, 1983) was the heiress to Joseph Raphael De Lamar.[1] She was a patron of the arts,[2] and helped fund plays by Mercedes de Acosta.[3] DeLamar also donated some of her land in Palm Beach, Florida to the Audubon Society in the 1960s.[4]

  1. ^ Wayne Craven (2009). Gilded Mansions: Grand Architecture and High Society. W.W. Norton & Company. p. 354. ISBN 978-0-393-06754-5.
  2. ^ David Leddick (24 November 2015). Intimate Companions: A Triography of George Platt Lynes, Paul Cadmus, Lincoln Kirstein, and Their Circle. St. Martin's Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-1-250-10478-6.
  3. ^ Kim Marra; Robert A. Schanke (2002). Staging Desire: Queer Readings of American Theater History. University of Michigan Press. p. 91. ISBN 0-472-06749-4.
  4. ^ James D. Snyder (30 December 2013). A Visitor's Guide to Jonathan Dickinson State Park. BookBaby. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-61850-029-8.