tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5715327810228462686.post414724209902473364..comments2023-11-18T16:01:41.469-08:00Comments on Family Photo Reunion: What a Shame Wednesday: Unknown Young Man, Chandler Star Gallery, Beverly, Ohio, 1880sTheArchivisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17689516989780286377noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5715327810228462686.post-44743648311702546182012-04-18T08:03:27.937-07:002012-04-18T08:03:27.937-07:00Thanks so much, James & IG, for the info on th...Thanks so much, James & IG, for the info on the photographer. Wouldn't it be great if someone recognized this fellow from their own family photos?TheArchivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17689516989780286377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5715327810228462686.post-43095706610129582262012-04-18T06:38:07.038-07:002012-04-18T06:38:07.038-07:00I poked around a bit and found that there was a Ge...I poked around a bit and found that there was a George Chandler from Akron who was a photographer and artist in the late 1880's. There was also a Kay H. Chandler who was active in the 1880's in Akron. Both are mentioned in the book "Artists in Ohio, 1787-1900: A Biographical Dictionary" which you can find in Google Books.<br /><br />I also found three websites that mention Chandler photographers in one or all of Marietta, Beverly, or Akron, Ohio. They are<br />http://www.langdonroad.com/chatoci.htm, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/HARRISON/2003-12/1072909560, and http://www.washogs.org/photographer.html<br /><br />Doesn't help with the person in the photo, but it gives a bit more about who might have taken the picture.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17028188509611623573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5715327810228462686.post-5366588940400633222012-04-18T05:50:54.076-07:002012-04-18T05:50:54.076-07:00The photographer, is Kay Chandler, born Sept 1855 ...The photographer, is Kay Chandler, born Sept 1855 in Ohio.<br /><br />1900 US census showing occupation<br />https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MM6Z-XQX<br /><br />His wife's death record showing her place of birth<br />https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XZZL-FX1Intense Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441598926026727682noreply@blogger.com