Portrait of Mr. Joseph Morgan : letters and photographs, 1928.

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Portrait of Mr. Joseph Morgan : letters and photographs, 1928.

Consists of three letters between William B. Goodwin and his cousin, J.P. Morgan, concerning the portrait of Joseph Morgan commissioned for the new Aetna building in Hartford, Conn. Also includes two photographs: one of a daguerreotype of Joseph Morgan and the other of a painting of the portrait.

5 items : bound ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7216776

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Goodwin, William B. (William Brownell), 1866-

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William Goodwin was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Rev. Francis Goodwin and Mary Alsop Jackson Goodwin. He attended Saint Paul's School in New Hampshire, Trinity College, and graduated from Yale in 1888. He worked for the Aetna Insurance company for 40 years as a sepcial agent in Ohio, Seattle, and San Francisco. Goodwin was the author of "The Lure of Gold", the result of his investigations of Spanish remains in Jamaica, Haitit, Georgia, and Florida. He also wrote "The Ruins of Great ...

Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943

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Epithet: of MS Facsimile Suppl. II British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x000172 American financier. From the description of Typed letter signed : New York, to Mrs. Ackermann, 1918 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270874981 ...

Morgan, Joseph, 1780-1847

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Grandfather of J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913). From the description of Autograph letter signed : to his son Junius S. Morgan, 1839 June 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270613020 Born in 1780, Joseph Morgan worked as a schoolteacher and farmer in West Springfield, Mass. before moving to Hartford, Conn. in 1817. There he purchased the Exchange Coffee House, leased the City Hotel, invested in land, and was one of the founders of Aetna Fire Insurance Company. He married Sally...