Benjamin Franklin Frank Flenniken [1848-1920], Waynesburg College, Class of 1867

Name/Title

Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Flenniken [1848-1920], Waynesburg College, Class of 1867

Entry/Object ID

2008.2.700

Description

Carte-de-visite of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Flenniken [1848-1920], Waynesburg College, Class of 1867 - son of John Calvin Flenniken and Caroline Louise Campbell. There is a 3-cent tax stamp on the back side indicating that the photo dates to the Civil War, probably between 1 August 1864 and 1 March 1865 during the time when a tax stamp higher than 1 cent was used. Original, professional photograph from A. Wallace, Photographer, Waynesburgh, Pa.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Waynesburg University Paul R. Stewart Museum Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Wallace, Alexander (Studio)

Date made

circa 1865

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Lexicon

Search Terms

Flenniken family, Hats, Tax Stamps, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Schools--Waynesburg College--Alumni, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Schools--Waynesburg College--Class of 1867

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

WAYN_AN001_1867_0002

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Flenniken, Benjamin Franklin (a/k/a Frank) [1848-1920]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Waynesburg College Alumni Series - Waynesburg University Paul R. Stewart Museum Collection

Notes

Archived at the Waynesburg University Paul R. Stewart Museum (Miller Hall, 51 W. College St.; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Shared with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2024. SOURCE CITATION: Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Flenniken [1848-1920], Waynesburg College, Class of 1867; circa 1865, image by A. Wallace, Photographer, Waynesburgh, Pa.; item no. WAYN_AN001_1867_0002, Waynesburg University Paul R. Stewart Museum Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).