This is of course a different lady from the famous high-society art patron who later became a Whitney. THIS Gertrude Vanderbilt was born in Brooklyn circa 1880 and broke into the theatre around 1894. She sang and danced in vaudeville (her dancing was especially praised by critics), was in several editions of the Ziegfeld Follies [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:39AM on December 3, 2012