PALM BEACH SOCIAL DIARY — A family photo from long ago reminded Christine of Slim Aarons, a neighbor and family friend of her husband George Ledes from childhood, and the ultimate photographer of Palm Beach life and ladies; plus other moments around the town.
Sunny, warm early summer day with a storm of hail and thunder in the late afternoon, while considering the life and times of the once-upon-a-time the world’s richest heiress, Doris Duke.
We revisit John Foreman’s coverage of 1 East 78 Street, the home of James B. Duke, his wife and this legendary daughter, Doris, the richest girl in the world in the American 20th century.
