Silveus-Taylor Album 01, Photo 02 - Henry Wilson Taylor and Mary (Shaw) Taylor

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Silveus-Taylor Album 01, Photo 02 - Henry Wilson Taylor and Mary (Shaw) Taylor

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.793

Description

Carte-de-Visite photograph of Henry Wilson Taylor and his wife, Mary (Shaw) Taylor. Original, professional photograph from Union Gallery, Cochran & Graham, Photographers, Fairmont, West Va.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Subject Person or Organization

Taylor, Henry Wilson [1817-1894], Shaw, Mary "Polly" [1818c-1889]

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1865 - circa 1875

Place

City

West Virginia / Marion County / Fairmont

Lexicon

Search Terms

Taylor family, Shaw family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

GCHS-AN011-0002

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Silveus-Taylor Album 01 - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Owner/Agent

Greene County Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Digital

Notes

Silveus-Taylor Album 01 is a carte-de-visite size photograph album inscribed, "Presented to / Alice Silveus by her / sister Jennie / 31st of March 1881." Sarah Alice Silveus [1864-1883] was a daughter of Henry Bowman Silveus and Rachel (Taylor) (Silveus) Headley. She married John S. Headley, son of George Headley and Margaret (Grove) Headley. 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 Photo Archives Project in 2005-2011. SOURCE CITATION: Silveus-Taylor Album 01, Photo 02 - Henry Wilson Taylor and Mary (Shaw) Taylor; circa 1865-1875, image by Union Gallery, Cochran & Graham, Photographers, Fairmont, West Va.; item no. GCHS-AN011-0002, Greene County Historical Society Collection, Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).