William H. Porter scrapbooks, 1991.

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William H. Porter scrapbooks, 1991.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/670072449

One scrapbook is about the family of William H. Porter, from his grandfather Cyrus to his great-grandchildren, including photographs and letters about family activities and summer vacations in the Adirondack Mountains, N.Y., and White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., real estate, the World War I service of his son James, and the wedding to Richard Leech Davisson of his daughter, Helen (later Mrs. Paul Pryibil), her family, and volunteer activities. The second scrapbook contains newspaper clippings about Porter's banking career.

.5 linear ft. (2 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7963597

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Davisson, William H. Porter

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Resident of Marlboro, Vt.; grandson of William H. Porter (1861-1926). William H. Porter was born and spent early years in Middlebury, Vt.; at 17 or 18 he went to New York City and learned the banking business working for the Fifth Avenue Bank first; in 1886 he became cashier and eventually vice-president of Chase National Bank, then in 1899 vice president of Chemical National Bank. In 1911 he became partner in the private banking firm of J.P. Morgan and Co. Porter Hospital in Middlebury is named...

Porter family.

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Davisson, Richard Leech

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Porter, William Henry, 1861-1926

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Pryibil, Helen Porter Davisson, 1897-1969

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Chase National Bank of the City of New York

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The Chase National Bank of New York City, named in honor of Salmon Portland Chase, was organized by John Thompson in 1877. The Chase National Bank merged with the Bank of the Manhattan Company in 1955 to form the Chase Manhattan Bank. From the description of Records, 1877-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490673 ...

J.P. Morgan & Co.

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Chemical National Bank of New York

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Porter, Cyrus

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Porter, William Henry, 1861-1926

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Porter, James Jackson, 1891-1918

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Fifth Avenue Bank of New York

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