Timothy Johns Wisecarver and Avaidney Vada (Spragg) Wisecarver family home

Name/Title

Timothy Johns Wisecarver and Avaidney "Vada" (Spragg) Wisecarver family home

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.145

Description

Timothy Johns Wisecarver and Avaidney "Vada" (Spragg) Wisecarver family home, prior to its expansion circa 1910/11 as can be seen in later pictures, on West Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. This house once stood to the left of the Bowlby house, which became the Bowlby Public Library. Pictured in front of the house is Timothy Johns Wisecarver spraying a water hose, one of his children is on his lap.

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Artist

No artist / photographer / studio listed.

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Notes

Date: 1905 ca

Lexicon

Search Terms

House, Waynesburg, West Street, Wisecarver family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: GCHS-AN027-0001-0112

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Spragg, Avaidney "Vada" [1864-1938]

Person or Organization

Wisecarver, Timothy Johns [1856-1941]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Greene County Places Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection, Waynesburg - Places - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Notes

Archived at the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road, P.O. Box 127; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2005-2014. Source Citation: Timothy Johns Wisecarver and Avaidney "Vada" (Spragg) Wisecarver family home, item no. GCHS-AN027-0001-0112, Greene County Historical Society Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).