Identified
I love identified photographs. The genealogist in me wants to preserve these images in hopes that someone out there is searching for their surnames. It makes me sad to think of all the people in my collection that have been forgotten, which I suppose is one of the many reasons why I do this.
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"Ella Sullivan"
Inscribed on verso: Ella Sullivan Napoleon Ohio I found an Ella Sullvian in the 1880 census of Napoleon Ohio. In 1880 she was 15 years old. So if this is the same Ella Sullivan I would guess this image was taken around 1870-1875? Photographer's backmark: NEW / IMPROVED FERROTYPE PICTURE / FROM / SAUNDERS' / Photograph, Ferrotype, Gem & Tintype / ROOMS, / Only on Calhoun St., - Fort Wayne, Ind. / Tintypes, 25 cents a dozen; large Pictures, / in 8 by 10 frames, $2.50. best and / cheapest in the world.
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