Name/Title
Supler John Wise [1853-1926] in front of his grocery store on West Maiden Street in WashingtonEntry/Object ID
2021.9.59Description
Supler John Wise [1853-1926] standing in front of his grocery store on West Maiden Street in Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania. He was killed by a train near his store on 14 January 1926. His obituary appeared in the Washington Observer in Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, on 15 January 1926.
Handwritten inscription reads, "Supler Wise in front of his store on W. Maiden St., Washington, Pa., 1925 or earlier date. Killed by train near his store Jan. 14, 1926. Grandfather of Olive Clutter Swart."
Original, no photographer listed.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Wise, Supler John [1853-1926]Collection
Wayne Carl Swart CollectionMade/Created
Date made
circa 1920 - circa 1925Lexicon
Search Terms
Wise family, Maiden Street (Washington, Pennsylvania), Business, Occupation, Music, TrainOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
SUPL-AN004-0001Provenance
Provenance Detail
Wise Series - Wayne Carl Swart CollectionNotes
The Wayne Carl Swart Collection items were passed down by multiple relatives and assembled by Wayne Carl Swart - son of Walter Howard Swart [1903-1945] and Silvie Olive Clutter [1905-1992]. Mr. Swart shared his collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2021.
SOURCE CITATION: Supler John Wise [1853-1926] standing in front of his grocery store on West Maiden Street in Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania; circa 1920-1925; item no. SUPL-AN004-0001, Wise Series, Wayne Carl Swart Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).