W. R. Kelley General Merchandise - Paisley, Cumberland Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
Entry/Object ID
2026.3.1
Description
Real-photo postcard of W. R. Kelley General Merchandise in Paisley, Cumberland Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania.
The store owned by William R. Kelley [1856-1918] may have also housed the Paisley post office.
The two individuals pictured in front of the store may be William R. Kelley [1856-1918] and his wife, Sadie (Roberts) Kelley [1860-1924].
Postcard addressed to Sylvey Hewitt, 851 W. 5 St., Riverside, California. Postmarked at Paisley, Pennsylvania, January 1911.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Real-photo postcard
Collection
David O'Donoghue Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2026.3
Acquisition Method
Digital
Credit Line
David O'Donoghue
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1910
Lexicon
Search Terms
Cumberland (Greene County, Pa. : Township)--Business, Horses, Kelley family, Paisley (Pa.)--Business, Post offices
Postcards - Greene County, Pennsylvania and Vicinity - David O'Donoghue Collection
Acquisition Method
Digital
Acquisition Date
2026
Notes
The David O'Donoghue Collection contains photographs, postcards, and ephemera purchased via auction or otherwise assembled by David O'Donoghue who shared the collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2026.
SOURCE CITATION: W. R. Kelley General Merchandise in Paisley, Cumberland Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania; circa 1910; item no. ODON-AN001-0001, Postcards Series, David O'Donoghue Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).
