Box 1
Container
Contains 12 Results:
Aboard Ship
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1-2
Scope and Contents
- 1-13: Porte and friends
- 14-40: Activities on Board
- 41-46: Ship's crew
- 47-52: Ship "Carinthia"
Dates:
1925-1936
Ceylon
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
- 53-58: Porte with friends in Ceylon
- 59-64: Ceylon natives
Dates:
1925-1936
Egypt
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
- 65-68: Porte with rout group in Egypt
Dates:
1925-1936
Far East
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
- 69-75: Porte in Far East
- 76-83: Japanese people
- 84-89: Japanese landscape and structures
Dates:
1925-1936
Greece
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
- 90-93: Porte in Greece
- 94-96: Cities in Greece
- 97-99: Ruins
- 100-101: Statues
Dates:
1925-1936
India
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
- 105-111: Porte with tour group
- 112-114: Indians
- 115: Taj Mahal
- 116: Ancient Napoli Coast of Italy
Dates:
1925-1936
Mexico
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
- 117-118: Mazatlan
- 119-122: Texaco
- 123-124: Convento San Angel
- 125: Orizaba
- 126: Porte at Xochimilco
Dates:
1925-1936
Pacific Islands
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9-13
Scope and Contents
- 127-139: Porte with tour group
- 140-203: Natives
- 204-236: Dances
- 237-253: Buildings
- 254-287: Landscape
Dates:
1925-1936
Miscellaneous
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
- 291-307: Personal photos
Dates:
1925-1936
Panama and Panama Canal
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Roy T. Porte, (1876-1936), was a printer and publisher who founded the Porte Publishing Company in 1924. Porte and his wife made numerous tours abroad from 1925 to 1936, speaking to groups on the art of publishing. The photographs in his collection were taken on those trips to the South Pacific, The Far East, and the Middle East.
Dates:
1925-1936