James McGovern held a seat at the NYSE throughout the 1898 tax period. James "Jimmie" McGovern "in caricature". It app...

  Charles M. Schott Jr. appears to have used an undated circular cancel throughout the 1898 tax period. Mr. Schott must have been a sportsma...

  F. T. ADAMS & CO. NOV 4 1901 * Frederick T. Adams ran his own firm as a member of the New York Stock Exchange.  Like many other wealth...

James M. Leopold in The Stock Exchange in Caricature, 1904   Mr. Leopold must have been known as a pinochle player.   Mr. Leopold wasn't...

 

  Mr. Content appears to have appreciated the early automobile: From the Stock Exchange in Caricature, 1904 : From The New York Times Obit f...

  Robert Doremus from The Stock Exchange in Caricature, 1904 DeCoppet & Doremus used handstamps, initial punch, and initial perfin cance...

  Harry L. Horton, from The Stock Exchange in Caricature, 1904: Mr. Horton must have been well known for telling stories, even if he was onl...

  While it appears below that Walter S. Gurnee Jr. was fond of wine and cigars and the trappings of wealth, his father, Walter S. Gurnee Sr ...

AUG 27 1901 CUMMINGS & CO. Mr. Cummings must have had a past that included acting.  By 1901 he was one of the most senior members of the...

Stock Memo of Sale for 20 shares of what appears to be Consolidated Ice Company to John Wallace & Company   Stock memo of sale for 100 s...

  E. C. BENEDICT & CO. FEB 23 1899 Weak cancel but still legible with close scrutiny. Last year I first posted images from a volume call...

  Column advert from The Commercial and Financial Chronicle, May 6, 1899 Stock memo of sale for 100 shares of Republic Steel common stock to...