Stereographs project Business locations Savannah, GA, US Memphis, TN, US [6-8] [Jacob Frank Coonley; was in partnership with Wolfersberger in Philadelphia & Savannah,
60s] "Veteran Civil War Photographer",
"Photographic Dealer and Publisher"; 78
Broughton St. Worked for Brady & Barnard during
civil war, made views of bridges, buildings,
boats, etc. that were built, operated or under
control of the Quartermasters Dept.; views of
Beaufort and Hilton Head. Started by working
for Anthony firm, 58; worked in Y. Day's studio
as photog. Also made SI formats, tintypes.
Listed in Savannah late 60s-84. Has sometimes
been confused with Sam A. Cooley. 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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