Stereographs project Business locations La Crosse, WI, US [5-0] [Henry C. Heath; partnerships with J.A.
Raymond in 75, T.F. Moss in 99] "Heath's Palace
of Art", Montague's Block; "Photographic
Material of All Kinds at Eastern Prices";
"Wisconsin & Minnesota Scenery", views scarce;
city/rural scy., st. scenes, R.R. car with
advert. for Barnum's circus; sold views made by
D.W. Webb of Minneapolis; also made SI formats.
Came to LaCrosse in 55, worked as carriage-maker
with his brother W.F. until bought out by R.C.
Tift in 61. Bought J.S. Patten's gallery and
equipment, 58; made dags/ambros initially,
photos later. 68 sold his business to W.H.
Lathrop & went into grocery business; bought
J.A. Raymond's gallery at 33 Main St. in 75, but
remained partners with him for 3 or 4 years;
disposed of this gallery in 85 & became active
in a fraternal org. In 99 bought studio with
Thomas F. Moss, operated as Heath & Moss until
00 when Moss took it over alone. B. 5/31/31,
NYC, no info on place/date of death. T.K. Treadwell & William C. Darrah (Compiled by), Wolfgang, Sell (Updated by), 11/28/2003, Photographers of the United States of America, (National Stereoscopic Association) |
Credit: National Stereoscopic Association with corrections and additions by Alan Griffiths and others. |
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