The Gilded age drew to a close with the onset of the Depression , and the Newport fell by the wayside as a summer resort for the wealthy and powerful .
The first half of the 20th century was unkind to the Newport Casino .
The Gilded age drew to a close with the onset of the Depression , and the Newport Casino fell by the wayside as a summer resort for the wealthy and powerful .
The first half of the 20th century was unkind to the Newport Casino .