Joel Freeman Byers and Anna (Cowell) Byers Family

Name/Title

Joel Freeman Byers and Anna (Cowell) Byers Family

Entry/Object ID

2025.8.15

Description

Three oldest children of Joel Freeman Byers and Anna (Cowell) Byers, pictured: [Left-Right]: Nellie (Byers) Guesman [1904-1999], Robert Smith Byers [1906-1936], Louise "Lou" (Byers) Campbell [1902-1970]. Original, professional photograph from Downs Studio, Uniontown, Pa.

Collection

Robert Dewayne and Margery Ellen (Moore) Whetzel Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Downs Studio

Date made

circa 1910

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Fayette County / Uniontown

Lexicon

Search Terms

Byers family, Campbell family, Guesman family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

WHET_AN001_0001_0015

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Byers, Louise (a/k/a Lou) [1902-1970]

Person or Organization

Byers, Nellie [1904-1999]

Person or Organization

Byers, Robert Smith [1906-1936]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Byers Series - Robert Dewayne and Margery Ellen (Moore) Whetzel Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Acquisition Date

2009

Notes

The Robert Dewayne and Margery Ellen (Moore) Whetzel Collection was passed from Walter Whetzel and his wife, Olive Blanch Byers, and Walter Irvin Moore Sr. and his wife, Lillian Irene Cooley, to their children Dewayne and Marge, respectively. Dewayne and Marge owned and shared the collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2009. SOURCE CITATION: Three oldest children of Joel Freeman Byers and Anna (Cowell) Byers, pictured [Left-Right]: Nellie (Byers) Guesman [1904-1999], Robert Smith Byers [1906-1936], Louise "Lou" (Byers) Campbell [1902-1970]; circa 1910, image by Downs Studio, Uniontown, Pa.; item no. WHET_AN001_0001_0015, Robert Dewayne and Margery Ellen (Moore) Whetzel Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).