Chemung County NY
Photographers of the County
J. H. Whitley of Elmira


1864 J. H. Whitley & Co., Photographers, Dunn's Block
1865 J. H. Whitley & Co., Corner Lake and Water
See Also Miss E. T. Dunn of Elmira 1866
Whitley & Denton 1872
Whitley & Harrison  1882


Stamps on the back indicate Civil War era - used to finance the war.
Business: J. H. Whitley
Township: City of Elmira, Chemung County NY
Photograph,. Ferrotype, Fine Art Gallery
Year:  1865,1878
Submitted by: Joyce M. Tice from
1878 Elmira Directory Ad 
and from the 1860s Bill Vanderlip Album
John H. Whitley
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Willis B. Helm 1864 front and back sent in by Alice PEASE Hartford
The photo is of George Washington Roy b. 5 Feb 1866. His children related that he was 20 1/2 years old in the photo which would imply that Whitley was still in business in 1886.

J. Kelsey Jones


Published On Tri-Counties Site On 05/04/2003
By Joyce M. Tice

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