Waynesburg Prosperous and Beautiful, page 112 - J. H. Ganiear & Son Furniture & Undertaking

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2018.1.157

Scope and Content

J. H. Ganiear & Son was a furniture and undertaking business located on East High Street in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. The proprietors were John Hayes Ganiear [1847-1925] and his son, Charles Hedge Ganiear [1871-1908]. After Charles's death in 1908, John Hayes Ganiear sold the business to the Huffman family who may be viewed with the building in item # GCHS-AN027-0001-0022. Caption reads, "J. H. Garnier [sic] & Son, E. High St. The Oldest Furniture Store in Waynesburg." Fred High, Waynesburg Prosperous & Beautiful (Hamilton, Ohio: Brown & Whitaker, 1906), 112.

Collection

Waynesburg Prosperous and Beautiful (Publication 1906)

Acquisition

Accession

2018.1

Acquisition Method

Digital

Credit Line

Candice Lynn Buchanan

Lexicon

Search Terms

Funerals, Ganiear family, Huffman family, Occupations, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Ganiear Building, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1900 - 1905

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

PUBL-AN003-0112A

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ganiear, Charles Hedge [1871-1908]

Person or Organization

Ganiear, John Hayes [1847-1925]

Web Links and URLs

Archive.org (Book available to view online.), View Photos in Waynesburg Prosperous and Beautiful Collection (PUBL-AN003), Waynesburg Matters: The Ganiear / Floral Building

Provenance

Notes

Source Citation: Fred High, Waynesburg Prosperous and Beautiful (Hamilton, Ohio: Brown & Whitaker, 1906), 112, J. H. Ganiear & Son Furniture and Undertaking, East High Street, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania; item no. PUBL-AN003-0112A, Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).