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Walter Porterfield 1904 - 1983

Walter Porterfield of Glenolden, Delaware County, PA was born on September 21, 1904, and died at age 78 years old in August 1983.

Walter Porterfield
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Glenolden, Delaware County, PA 19036
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In 1904, in the year that Walter Porterfield was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1922, Walter was 18 years old when on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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Porterfield, Austin (Born 1892) Porterfield, Roy (Born 1888) Porterfield, Russell (Apr 23, 1953 - Feb 1989) Porterfield, Willard (Dec 6, 1921 - Dec 16, 2001) Porterfield, Edna (May 1, 1920 - Oct 11, 1999) Porterfield, Priscilla (Jul 3, 1908 - Nov 1980) Porterfield, Elizabeth (Oct 23, 1922 - Oct 9, 1972) Porterfield, Anne (May 16, 1923 - Dec 13, 2010) Porterfield, Huguette (Oct 5, 1927 - Dec 18, 1995) Porterfield, Mary (Dec 15, 1935 - May 2, 2005)
Porterfield, James (Jan 1, 1947 - Feb 26, 2006) Porterfield, Sherwood (Aug 26, 1919 - Nov 10, 2001) Porterfield, George (Aug 13, 1901 - Apr 1984) Porterfield, Ellen (Oct 29, 1917 - Jul 26, 2002) Porterfield, Ella (Jun 11, 1900 - Jul 1981) Porterfield, Robert (Feb 11, 1894 - Aug 1981) Porterfield, Clarence (Mar 9, 1896 - Jul 1981) Porterfield, Charlotte (Mar 5, 1890 - Aug 1977) Porterfield, John (Oct 10, 1925 - Jun 7, 2000) Porterfield, Jane (Jan 10, 1932 - Mar 14, 2011)
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