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HomeContents > People > Photographers > Solomon D. Butcher

Names:
Other: S.D. Butcher 
Other: Solomon Butcher 
Dates:  1856, 24 March - 1927, 18 March
Born:  US, WV, Burton
Died:  US, CO, Greeley
Active:  US
 
  
An itinerant photographer of pioneer days in Nebraska. The Butcher collection at the Nebraska State Historical Society consists of nearly 3,500 negatives. 
  
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Kearney, NE, US 
Jefferson, NE, US 
Custer County, NE, US 
 
  
[8-1] *[Solomon D. Butcher] "Traveling Photographer", 82-00; produced scarce stereos of NE; sod houses, settlers, churches, schools, livestock, etc.; rare [1] stereo postcard known, 09, (#D1760) of Hermit Cave, Custer, SD; also made photos for postcards, cab. views. 82 was farmer, doing photog. on the side; 86 traveled in a wagon taking his photos.; was also a historian; 99 lost most of his prints in a house fire; B. 56, D. 27. Listed in Jefferson 84-85 and Kearney 07; active 82-17. SEE John I. White, "Pages from a Nebraska Album," The American West 12 (1975); Harry E. Chrisman, "The Sod House Photographs," The West 9(1968):31. Imprint also seen as "& Son". 
  
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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Solomon D. Butcher
Solomon D. Butcher 
1915
 
  
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