John Easton Porter Photograph Album
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UC Davis. Special Collections
2022
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
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Davis, California 95616-5292
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Title: John Easton Porter Photograph Album
Dates: 1912-1916
Collection Number: MC237
Creator/Collector:
John Easton Porter
Extent: .04 linear feet
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Repository:
UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Album containing photographs including those from his time as a student at the University of California, College of Agriculture
(now the University of California, Davis)
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research
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and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
[Identification of item]. John Easton Porter Photograph Album. Collection Number: MC237. UC Davis. Special Collections
Gift of Diane Porter Cooley, niece.
Biography/Administrative History
John E, Porter was born July 20, 1894 and died on January 17, 1981. He was a well known storyteller. Friends throughout the
state would request his stories. During World War II, he wrote "The Crummy Chronicle" which was said to be the best news from
home. After being a cattle rancher for many years he became an engineer.
Scope and Content of Collection
Album containing photographs including those from his time as a student at the University of California, College of Agriculture
(now the University of California, Davis)
Porter, John Easton 1894-1981 -- Archives
University of California (1868-1952) College of Agriculture -- Pictorial works