Ernest Ray Closser Sr.

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Ernest Ray Closser Sr.

Entry/Object ID

2019.7.16

Description

Ernest Ray Closser, Sr. - husband of Margaret McKee, son of Henry Moninger Closser & Sarah A. Thompson. Original, professional photograph from Clarence F. Long, Community Art Shop, Waynesburg, Pa.

Collection

Sarah Margaret (Varner) Closser Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Clarence F. Long Community Art Shop

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Notes

Date: 1920 ca

Lexicon

Search Terms

Closser family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: CLOS0016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Closser, Ernest Ray (Sr.)

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Varner-Closser Series - Sarah Margaret (Varner) Closser Collection

Notes

The Sarah Margaret (Varner) Closser Collection photographs were passed from Joseph Varner [1828-1896] and his wife, Elizabeth Jane Kennedy, to their son James Leander Varner [1858-1952] and his wife, Laura Dell Wilson [1870-1949], to their son Arleigh Ray Varner [1888-1986] and his wife, Lida May Smith [1890-1981], to their daughter Sarah Margaret Varner, wife of Ernest Ray Closser Jr. [1923-1976], who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2006. Source Citation: Ernest Ray Closser Sr., item no. CLOS0016, Sarah Margaret (Varner) Closser Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).