Poor family correspondence 1893-1903

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Poor family correspondence 1893-1903

Henry William Poor (1844-1915) co-founded of the firm which became Standard & Poor's with his father, Henry Varnum Poor. He married Constance Brandon and raised five children in Manhattan and Tuxedo, New York. The Poor family correspondence consists mainly of letters written to Constance (Brandon) Poor from her children, with a few from other family members, and a few addressed to husband Henry William Poor.

.21 linear feet; 1 box

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Poor, Constance Brandon

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Poor, Henry W. (Henry William), 1844-1915

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Poor, Roger Merrill, 1883-1926

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Poor family

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Henry William Poor (1844-1915) co-founded the firm which became Standard & Poor's with his father, Henry Varnum Poor. He married Constance Brandon and raised five children in Manhattan and Tuxedo, New York. From the guide to the Poor family correspondence, 1893-1903, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970

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Also contains correspondence from Bessie Breuer Poor, wife of Henry Varnum Poor. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1929-1939. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155893302 Henry Varnum Poor, painter and ceramic artist, earned his A.B. in graphic arts at Stanford University in May 1910. As a student he was a member of the Art Club and the Gym Club, on the varsity track team, and on the executive committee of the associated stu...

Poor, Mary Weld Pierce

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