Porter, Henry Y.
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1890 -- 1950 - 1950
Biography
Abstract:
Henry Y. Porter (c.1890-c.1950) was employed by Tufts University as an accountant for many years. He was an active collector of theater, opera, and political memorabilia and portraits.
Henry Y. Porter (c.1890-c.1950) was employed by Tufts University as an accountant for many years. He was an active collector of theater, opera, and political memorabilia and portraits.
Found in 299 Collections and/or Records:
Actors and Actresses in Shakespearean and other roles, 1890 -- 1900
Item — Box 56
Call Number: MS003.001.056.00004
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains photographic images including cabinet cards, cartes de visite, 8x10s, 5x7s as well as a selection of etchings, engravings and lithographs. The cabinet cards include actors, actresses, opera singers and musicians signed and unsigned ranging primarily from 1880-1910. The cabinet cards include over 800 different actors, actresses and other entertainment personalities such as Maude Adams, Elizabeth Clark, Pauline Hall, Julia Marlowe, Edwin Booth, Benoit-Constant Coquelin,...
Dates:
1890 -- 1900
Ada Rehan, Irish actress
Item — Box 54
Call Number: MS003.001.054.00028
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Two signed.
Dates:
1722 -- 1990; Majority of material found within 1880 -- 1920
Agnes Huntington, American contralto, (1864-1953)
Item — Box 38
Call Number: MS003.001.038.00013
Scope and Contents
aka: Mrs. Paul D. Crowath
Dates:
1722 -- 1990; Majority of material found within 1880 -- 1920
Albert C. Ritchie, signed, 1929
Item — Box 48
Call Number: MS003.001.048.00040
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Alphebetical, includes Henry Ford, Helen Keller and Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Dates:
1929
Alfred Lord Tennyson, English Poet (1809-92)
Item — Box 38
Call Number: MS003.001.038.00005
Scope and Contents
Poet Laureate 1850-1892
Dates:
1722 -- 1990; Majority of material found within 1880 -- 1920
Alice Nielson, handcolored picture board
Item — Box Large Map Case 2 Drawer 7
Call Number: MS003.001.058.00011
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Unsorted, some signed.
Dates:
1882 -- 1939
American Obituaries, 1936 -- 1955
Item — Box 84
Call Number: MS003.004.084.00001
Scope and Contents
Obituaries and clippings of politicians and American figures.
Dates:
1936 -- 1955
American Obituaries Volume II, 1930 -- 1953
Item — Box 85
Call Number: MS003.004.085.00001
Scope and Contents
Obituaries and clippings of politicians and American figures.
Dates:
1930 -- 1953
Annie Clark, 1906
Item — Box Large Map Case 2 Drawer 7
Call Number: MS003.001.058.00003
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Unsorted, some signed.
Dates:
1906
Barry M. Goldwater (1909-98), signed
Item — Box 48
Call Number: MS003.001.048.00016
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Alphebetical, includes Henry Ford, Helen Keller and Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
Dates:
1928 -- 1962
