Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1913/02/21 Mrs Nicholas Longworth, Mrs August Belmont, JP Morgan Jr, and John Hays Hammond attend a "Lenten dance" hosted by Hamilton Fish II at the Copley Plaza Hotel. Guest Copley Plaza Hotel Boston
1917/00/00 J P Morgan Jr presents the Atheneum with his father's collection of ancient bronzes, Renaissance majolica, 17th century ivories and silver gilt objects, and Meissen and Sevres porcelains. Benefactor Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford
1924/00/00 J P Morgan Jr establishes the Morgan Library as a public institution and transfers its ownership, along with a $1.5 million endowment, to a board of trustees. Benefactor Morgan Library and Museum New York City
1926/00/00 J P Morgan Jr buys the Wallace Nutting collection of American "Pilgrim Century" furniture and decorative arts for the Wadsworth Atheneum. Benefactor Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford
1939/06/08 British Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay, holds a garden party for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. King George and JP Morgan are able to chat. Guest British Embassy, DC Washington, DC King George VI and Queen Elizabeth State Visit of Canada
1939/12/15 Celebrities attending the "Gone with the Wind" premier in Atlanta include the Vanderbilts, the Rockefellers, the Astors, J P Morgan, and all the Governors of what used to be the Confederacy. Audience Member Gone with the Wind (film) Degive's Grand Opera House Atlanta, GA
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