Virginia “Birdie” Vanderbilt Attends the Race
Willie K’s wife Virginia (center) also attended the race, accompanied by her friend Mrs. Peter Martin (left). Virginia attended the 1904, 1905, 1906 and 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Races. Even after her separation from Willie K in 1909, she attended the 1915 Vanderbilt Cup Race in San Francisco.
Rollin’s granddaughter Betty King had this medal. She said she gave it to the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum…