Elms Brothers Machine Shop - Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Elms Brothers Machine Shop - Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2019.12.4

Description

Elms Brothers Machine Shop at the intersection of Greene and Cumberland Streets in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. [Left-Right]: John Henry "Jack" Elms [1853-1927] and William Alfred Elms [1869-1959]. Original, no photographer listed.

Collection

Sarah Virginia (Elms) Simpson Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1890 - circa 1900

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Lexicon

Search Terms

Elms family, Interior, Occupations--Blacksmiths, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Elms Brothers Machine Shop

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

STEC0004

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Elms, John Henry [1853-1927]

Person or Organization

Elms, William Alfred [1869-1959]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Elms Series - Sarah Virginia (Elms) Simpson Collection

Notes

The Sarah Virginia (Elms) Simpson Collection photographs were passed from George Harvey Elms [1863-1947] and his first wife, Evaline Florence Morris [1861-1902] to their daughter Sarah Virginia (Elms) Simpson [1895-1934] to her daughter Eva Mae (Simpson) Grim who with her niece Cicely Stewart-Kunsman owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2004 and 2006. Source Citation: Elms Brothers Machine Shop at the intersection of Greene and Cumberland Streets in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, pictured [Left-Right]: John Henry "Jack" Elms [1853-1927] and William Alfred Elms [1869-1959]; circa 1890-1900; item no. STEC0004, Sarah Virginia (Elms) Simpson Collection, shared by Cicely Stewart-Kunsman, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).