David Staggers and Phoebe Jane (Eakin) Staggers

Name/Title

David Staggers and Phoebe Jane (Eakin) Staggers

Entry/Object ID

2008.5.400

Description

David Staggers and his wife, Phoebe Jane (Eakin) Staggers. Handwritten inscription on back of photograph reads, "David and Jennie Staggers taken about 1875 or before." The photograph is actually a little later, probably taken in the 1880s; however, the identities are confirmed by photographs from related family collections. Original, professional photograph from Roger & Guiher, Photographers, Waynesburg, Pa.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Cabinet Card

Collection

Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Rogers & Guiher Studio

Date made

circa 1880 - circa 1890

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Lexicon

Search Terms

Eakin family, Staggers family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

CAND_AN006_0001

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Eakin, Phoebe Jane [1849-1937]

Person or Organization

Staggers, David [1845-1923]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Ralph Kent Staggers Series - Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection

Notes

The Ralph Kent Staggers Series was owned by Ralph Kent Staggers, son of George Ralph Staggers [1893-1971] and Martha M. Kent [1891-1969]. The series was purchased at auction in 2004, by Candice Lynn Buchanan who owned and shared it with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2008. SOURCE CITATION: David Staggers and Phoebe Jane (Eakin) Staggers; circa 1880-1890, image by Roger & Guiher, Photographers, Waynesburg, Pa.; item no. CAND_AN006_0001, Ralph Kent Staggers Series, Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).