A 1918 passport document with stamped photographs of newlyweds <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginevra_King" class="extiw" title="w:Ginevra King">Ginevra King Mitchell</a> and William "Bill" Mitchell. Ginevra King inspired the character of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy_Buchanan" class="extiw" title="w:Daisy Buchanan">Daisy Buchanan</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F._Scott_Fitzgerald" class="extiw" title="w:F. Scott Fitzgerald">F. Scott Fitzgerald</a>'s 1925 novel <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Gatsby" class="extiw" title="w:The Great Gatsby">The Great Gatsby</a></i>. Genevra's husband, Bill Mitchell, inspired the character of Tom Buchanan in the same novel. An avid polo player and sportsman, Bill Mitchell became the director of Texaco, one of the largest and most successful oil companies of the era. Bill's brother, banker <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mitchell_(banker)" class="extiw" title="w:Jack Mitchell (banker)">Jack Mitchell</a>, co-founded <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Airlines" class="extiw" title="w:United Airlines">United Airlines</a> and married the only daughter of magnate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Ogden_Armour" class="extiw" title="w:J. Ogden Armour">J. Ogden Armour</a>, the second-richest man in the United States after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_D._Rockefeller" class="extiw" title="w:John D. Rockefeller">John D. Rockefeller</a>.
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Government_Printing_Office" class="extiw" title="w:United States Government Printing Office">United States Government Printing Office</a>
1918
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