The Tragic Story of Evelyn Nesbit and the Murder of Stanford White

Redeem your Starter Set for just $3 when you go to http://harrys.com/kazrowe In the Edwardian Era, Evelyn Nesbit was the first "It" girl, and a famous Gibson Girl model. But her beauty made her a target for two powerful men, leading to the jealous murder of one of NYC's richest architects. Come learn with me about scandal, tragedy, the trial of the century. Video of Evelyn performing in the 30s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdC_PKMlUQo&t=622s&ab_channel=ChrisRubeo Buy my graphic novel, Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun: https://www.kazrowe.com/comics/cahun https://shop.getty.edu/products/liberated-the-radical-art-and-life-of-claude-cahun-978-1947440074 Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KazRowe I'm on TikTok @ kazrowe Find me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaz.rowe Buy my comics: https://gumroad.com/kazrowe Send me a ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/A347K4X Read my webcomic: https://www.cunningfire.com/ Catch it on Tapas: https://tapas.io/series/cunning-fire Line Webtoons: https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/cunning-fire/list?title_no=59016 Filmed using: Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k– https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicpocketcinemacamera Blackmagic Video Assist 5” HDR – https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicvideoassist Olympus M. Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro– https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1003635-REG/olympus_v314060bu000_m_zuiko_digital_ed.html Samsung Portable SSD T5 - 2Tb– https://www.samsung.com/us/computing/memory-storage/portable-solid-state-drives/portable-ssd-t5-2tb-mu-pa2t0b-am/ Edited using DaVinci Resolve Studio 17 and the Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Speed Editor: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/ https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/keyboard ---------------------------------- Sources: “The Murder of Stanford White” By Dr. Gerald Langford “Photographing Stanford White, Evelyn Nesbit, undated” by Mina Turner from the Gertrude Käsebier Papers, University of Delaware https://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/11744?show=full “American Eve : Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the birth of the "It" girl, and the crime of the century” By Paula M. Uruburu “Trial of the Century: Jealous Millionaire Murders Famous Architect!” by Gena Philibert-Ortega https://blog.genealogybank.com/trial-of-the-century-jealous-millionaire-murders-famous-architect.html “The Trial of the Century– Legends and Landmarks” by Gerald F. Uelmen, 9 Crim. Def. 49 (1982) HeinOnline https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/ciiafen9&div=52&id=&page= “Tragic Beauty: The Lost 1914 Memoirs of Evelyn Nesbit” edited by Deborah Paul “Only One Stanford White House. Why? Chicago Should Have Had Dozens” By Megan McKinney https://classicchicagomagazine.com/only-one-stanford-white-house-why/ “Charles Dana Gibson letter to John White Alexander, 1906 July 14” Smithsonian Archives of American Art https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/items/detail/charles-dana-gibson-letter-to-john-white-alexander-13543 “The Splendor of Stanford White: The Great Landmarks of the Architect Who was Society's Darling at the Turn of the Century” and “He Saw Architecture as the Permanent Stage Set of an Age” by Arline Saarinen, LIFE Magazine September 16, 1966 https://books.google.com/books?id=ilUEAAAAMBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false