Boice, Grant Shields
(1866-1924)




Birth: September 26, 1866, Fairfield, Butler County, OH
Death: August 5, 1924, Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN
Parents: John R. and Emily Lavinia (Belden) Boice
Spouse: Nettie Maude Jadwin
Known Children: Berdine, John Ralph, Kenneth Elton, Kathryn Louise, Karolyn Elizabeth
Family Photographers: brother in law, James D. Fair
Other Occupations While Photographer:
Other Occupations: lantern slide showman, theater owner
Individual Number: 2053


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1890 Unknown Studio owner Bronson, Branch County, MI





1895-1922* G. S. Boice Studio owner Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN





1903-1904 G. S. Boice Studio owner Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN 423 S. Main





1909 G. S. Boice Studio owner Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN





April 1909*- G. S. Boice Studio owner Cassopolis, Cass County, MI





October 1912*-1913 G. S. Boice Studio owner Orland, Steuben County, IN





February 1913*-April 1915* G. S. Boice Studio owner Angola, Steuben County, IN N. Wayne St.





April 1915*-June 1917* G. S. Boice Studio owner Angola, Steuben County, IN W. Maumee St., over the Brokaw Theatre





1922 Grant S. Boice Studio owner Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN 216 1/2 S Main St.























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Parents: John R. and Emily Lavinia (Belden) Boice
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FamilyInPhotography: brother in law, James D. Fair
OriginalNotes: NEWSPAPERS: Warsaw Times-Union, 3 Aug. 1955, p. 6: ad for grand opening of the New Boice Theater: in 1885 my father, the late Grant S. Boice, purchased his first "magic lantern", giving exhibitions in country schoolhouses.  Around the turn of the century, he bought his first motion picture machine and began a career that continued without interruption until his death in 1924. -Ralph, Gladys, Randy, Janet Boice.

The 1955 History of Steuben Co., Ind, 1956 by Harvey W. Morley
p. 327 Mrs. Nettie Boice, formerly of Orland and Angola, widow of late Grant Boice, who for considerable time operated the theatre in Angola, d. after brief illness at the home in Elkhart.

Edwards Boice Carpenter Moody family tree maintained by PeggyEdwards56 [viewed by Joan Hostetler, 14 May 2019 https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/10444030/person/-639441126/facts]

Billboard, Vol. 20, July 18, 1908, p. 28 - Elkhart, Indiana, Golbe, 401 Main st., cor. Franklin, Grant S. Boice, mgr.; 

The Moving Picture World, Vol. 4, March 27, 1909, p. 370 - Cassopolis, Mich. -- Grant S. Boice, of Elkhart, Ind., will open a moving picture theater here.

1900 Census, Elkhart, Elkhart County
Grant Boice, head, b. Sept 1866, 33, m. 12 yrs, b. OH, FB OH, MB NY, photographer
Nettie E., wife, b. July 1869, 30, m. 12 yrs., 3/3 children, b. IN
Berdine, dau., b. Feb 1891, Michigan, age 9
Ralph, sone, b. Oct. 1897, 3?, b. Indiana

1910 Census, Milgrove Twp, Steuben County
Grant S. Boice, 43, b. OH, farmer, general farm, rents
living with wife, children, and grandchildren

1920 Census, Elkhart, Elkhart County, 653 Milwaukee Ave
Grant S. Boyce, age 55, b. OH, photographer, own gallery
living with wife Nettie E. and children

Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 29 Jan. 1913, Wed, p. 4 - Public Sale - G. S. Boice, who is to move to Angola soon, has posted bills for a sale on Monday, Feb. 3rd, 1 1/2 miles north of Orland [selling horses, cows, sows, shoats corn farm implements, etc.]

Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 24 Mar. 1915, p. 8 - AD - G. S. Boice, Prop., Angola, Ind. Will operate a moving picture theatre at Pleasant Lake KOTM Hall every Saturday night, opening Sat., March 27. [lists movies], Admission 10c

Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 21 July 1915, p. 1 - Directors of the Steuben County Bank, owners of the Croxton block, yesterday closed one-year lease with G. S. Boice for the Croxton theatre. Boice has had considerable experience in amusement enterprises in Elkhart and other cities and is now operating motion picture theatres in nearby towns. He will conduct theatre with legitimate dramas.
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PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 3869 Address1: Address2: City: Elkhart State: IN StudioID: 2950 ---------------------------------- ID: 2950 StudioName: G. S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:56:24 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: G. S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: 1922 EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4017 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Elkhart Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1895, 1900, 1907, 1920 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1895 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1922 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: * OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1895-96 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 985 [misprinted as George] Angola Herald, 3 Feb 1939, p. 9 - Dr. James D. Fair Died in Elkhart Friday Youth spent near Orland, d. in Elkhart General Hospital on Jan. 27. Lists parents, b. near Massillon Ohio, Sept. 5, 1873. Ten years later he accompanied his parents when they settled on a farm near Orland, Steuben county, Indiana. He lived there until he moved to Elkhart 36 yrs ago and became the partner of his brother-in-law, Grant S. Boice, in the photograph business. Being affected by chemical poisoning he gave up the profession of photography and entered the National School of Chiropractic, graduating in 1916 and opening an office in Elkhart that year. 1900 Census, Elkhart, Elkhart County Grant Boice, head, b. Sept 1866, 33, m. 12 yrs, b. OH, FB OH, MB NY, photographer The Weekly Republican, Plymouth, Indiana, 31 Oct 1907, p. 8 - G. S. Boice of Elkhart, is in the city taking pictures for curtains for the Vaudette theatre. 1920 Census, Elkhart, Elkhart County, 653 Milwaukee Ave Grant S. Boyce, age 55, b. OH, photographer, own gallery living with wife Nettie E. and children Bulletin of Photography, November 29, 1922, p. 699 Grant S. Boice who has been engaged in the photographic business in Elkhart, Ind., for the past 36 years, has sold his studio to H. M. Robertson, of Chicago. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4200

PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 3872 Address1: 423 S. Main Address2: City: Elkhart State: IN StudioID: 2950 ---------------------------------- ID: 2950 StudioName: G. S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:56:24 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: G. S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4020 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Elkhart Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1903-1904 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1903 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1904 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1903-1904 Elkhart and Goshen Indiana City Directory, p. 69 Grant S. Boice (Nettie E.), photog 423 S Main, h 495 (45) Milwaukee av OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4203

PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 3870 Address1: Address2: City: Elkhart State: IN StudioID: 2950 ---------------------------------- ID: 2950 StudioName: G. S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:56:24 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: G. S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4018 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Elkhart Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1909 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1909 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Bulletin of Photography, 28 Apr. 1909, p. 288 G. S. Boice, of Elkhart is fitting up new photo studio at Cassopolis, MI Angola Herald, 5 Feb. 1937, Twenty-Four Years Ago [1913] The Freeman photograph gallery, which has been operated the last six months by Mr. Cary, had been leased for a long term by G. S. Boice, who for eighteen years has owned and operated a studio in Elkhart, but who more recently moved with his family to Orland to look after financial interests there and also to open a studio a few days each week. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4201

PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 3868 Address1: Address2: City: Cassopolis State: MI StudioID: 2950 ---------------------------------- ID: 2950 StudioName: G. S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:56:24 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: G. S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 4 StartDay: StartYear: 1909 StartCA: True EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4016 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Cass Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1909 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 4 OutputStartYear: 1909 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Bulletin of Photography, 28 Apr. 1909, p. 288 G. S. Boice, of Elkhart is fitting up new photography studio at Cassopolis, Michigan. Bristol Banner, 23 Apr. 1909, p. 1 - Grant Boice, of Elkhart, will establish a first class photo gallery at Cassopolis, Mich. Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 17 Nov. 1909, p. 8 Orland Items: Grant Boice and wife, of Elkhart, have moved on Mrs. Jadwin's farm, north of town. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4199

PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 3871 Address1: Address2: City: Orland State: IN StudioID: 2950 ---------------------------------- ID: 2950 StudioName: G. S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:56:24 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: G. S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 10 StartDay: StartYear: 1912 StartCA: True EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4019 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Steuben Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1912, 1913 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 10 OutputStartYear: 1912 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1913 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana) 8 Oct. 1902, p. 4 Orland News - Report has it that Grant Boice, of Elkhart, expects to put in a photograph gallery here. [He was still in Elkhart in 1905, not sure if he moved to Orland in 1902] Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 17 Nov. 1909, p. 8 Orland Items: Grant Boice and wife, of Elkhart, have moved on Mrs. Jadwin's farm, north of town. Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 29 Jan. 1913, p. 8 Orland Items: Grant Boice has leased a photograph gallery and fixtures in Angola but will also take care of his office here. Ca. 1910-1915 photograph of band, blindstamped on recto "G.S. Boice / Orland, Ind." Angola Herald, 28 Oct. 1932, p. 8 Orland, October 23, 1912: G. S. Boice located here with his photo gallery Angola Herald, 5 Feb. 1937, Twenty-Four Years Ago [1913] The Freeman photograph gallery, which has been operated the last six months by Mr. Cary, had been leased for a long term by G. S. Boice, who for eighteen years has owned and operated a studio in Elkhart, but who more recently moved with his family to Orland to look after financial interests there and also to open a studio a few days each week. Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 17 Feb. 1915, p. 5 Grant Boice is moving his family from Orland to Angola this week and will occupy the old Bachelor residence on North Superior street. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4202

PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 3873 Address1: N. Wayne St. Address2: City: Angola State: IN StudioID: 2950 ---------------------------------- ID: 2950 StudioName: G. S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:56:24 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: G. S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 2 StartDay: 8 StartYear: 1913 StartCA: EndMonth: 4 EndYear: 1915 EndDay: EndCA: True KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4021 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Steuben Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1913-1915 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 2 OutputStartYear: 1913 OutputEndMonth: 4 OutputEndYear: 1915 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: * OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 29 Jan. 1913, p. 8 Orland Items: Grant Boice has leased a photograph gallery and fixtures in Angola but will also take care of his office here. Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 5 Feb. 1913, p. 5 - J. R. Cary, who recently sold his photograph business in Angola to G. S. Boice, left Saturday evening for Detroit, and is now employed on the street railway there as conductor. Angola Herald, 18 Sep. 1914, p. 1 Retiring From Business. Not being able to lease buildings after Oct. 1st, 1914, we are forced to retire from the photo business in Angola and wish to thank our many customer for their very liberal patronage. In order to use up all stock on hand, make following special offers until Oct. 1st. All $4, 5, and 6 styles for $3 / dozen; All $2.59, 3, and 3.50 styles for $2/doz. Now is the time to get Holiday photos. Come early for best selections of mountings. Any of our negatives for sale cheap. Boice Studio, Angola Steuben Republican, 18 Aug. 1915, p. 5 - Grant S. Boice, the photographer, has closed a deal with T. B. Freeman whereby he assumes control of the Freeman gallery and with the addition of his electrical equipment expects to be prepared for taking pictures at all times. Mr. Freeman will be associated with him for a while. Angola Herald, 5 Feb. 1937, Twenty-Four Years Ago [1913] The Freeman photograph gallery, which has been operated the last six months by Mr. Cary, had been leased for a long term by G. S. Boice, who for eighteen years has owned and operated a studio in Elkhart, but who more recently moved with his family to Orland to look after financial interests there and also to open a studio a few days each week. Angola Herald, 5 Feb. 1913, p. 4 Ad Opening - Having purchased the "Cary Studio" on North Wayne Street it will be open for business on Saturday Feb. 8th. Everything in Up-to-date Photography. You are invited to call. Yours very truly, G. S. Boice, Photographer. Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 19 Feb. 1913, p. 4 Ad - Photographs. At your service in everything pertaining to up-to-date photography. Over twenty years experience and a guarantee of satisfaction should be a factor in soliciting a share of your patronage. G. S. Boice, Photographer (Freeman's old stand) Angola, Ind. Angola Herald, 31 Dec. 1913, p. 4 Ad Thank You. We appreciate the very liberal patronage we have enjoyed the past year, and in order to more thoroughly advertise our work, we make the following offer for January only. One Large Mounted Folder Free. Cut this out and bring to our Studio during January, and we will give with each dozen of our best portraits, one extra picture mounted on fine large folder, free. G. S. Boice. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4204

PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 3874 Address1: W. Maumee St., over the Brokaw Theatre Address2: City: Angola State: IN StudioID: 2950 ---------------------------------- ID: 2950 StudioName: G. S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:56:24 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: G. S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 4 StartDay: StartYear: 1915 StartCA: EndMonth: 6 EndYear: 1917 EndDay: EndCA: True KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4022 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Steuben Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1915-1917 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 4 OutputStartYear: 1915 OutputEndMonth: 6 OutputEndYear: 1917 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: * OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 7 Apr. 1915, p. 5 Grant Boice has rented rooms over Brokaw's West Maumee street theatre and will open a gallery there, using modern electrical equipment for lighting, thereby being able to take pictures day or night or in any kind of weather. Bulletin of Photography, 22 Sept. 1915, p. 373 The Boyce Photographic Studio has been moved from the Freeman Bldg. to rooms in the Brokaw Bldg., Angola. Angola Herald, 23 Apr. 1915, p. 8 - Ad New Photo Studio. Having opened a new and up-to-date Studio over the Brokaw Theatre on Maumee street, I shall be pleased to have the people call and see me. All the latest ideas in Folders and finish. Satisfactory work, reasonable prices, and everything in the Photo Line executed with care and promptness. We have all our negatives made in the Freeman Studio for future duplicates. Ask about $2.50 Folders. G. S. Boice, The Boice Studio. p. 5 G. S. Boice has again opened a photo gallery in Angola. He is located over the Brokaw Theatre. Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 12 May 1915, p. 8 In order to advertise our new studio and Electric Radion Light, taking pictures night or day, will for a short time only, make special offer of $2 a doz. Of $3 and 4 grades. Also the new light, no cloudy days for us. The Boice Studio, Angola, Over Brokaw's Theatre, Maumee Street. 1916-17 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer, p. 1666 Newspapers mention Boice's Studio in Angola in Nov. 1916; early 1917; as of August 1915, he also managed the Croxton Theatre in Angola and sold tickets at his studio Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 20 June 1917, p. 5 G. S. Boice of Elkhart, is here today making the final arrangements for moving his goods to Elkhart, where the family has gone, and where they will make their home. Their son Ralph will have charge of the Opera house here. Steuben Republican (Angola, Indiana), 27 June 1917, p. 5 - J. M. Hall advertising sewing machines in office on North Wayne street, opposite Opera House, in Boice studio room [DOUBLE CHECK BOICE'S Angola addresses] OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4205

PersonID: 1916 CATNUM: 2053 NameFirst: Boice ~Grant S. NameLast: Boice LocationID: 4143 Address1: 216 1/2 S Main St. Address2: City: Elkhart State: IN StudioID: 3117 ---------------------------------- ID: 3117 StudioName: Grant S. Boice SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:57:00 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Grant S. Boice Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4331 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Elkhart Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Grant KnownDates: 1922 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1922 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Shields NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1922 Polk's Elkhart City Directory, p. 224 Grant S Boice (Nettie E), photog 216 1/2 S Main, res 655 Milwaukee av OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4542




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