Fowler, Harry
(1847-)




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1871-1872 Harry Fowler Studio owner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 24 & 26 E. Washington St.
Fowler's Mammoth Art Studio





1872 Harry Fowler Studio owner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 24 1/2 E. Washington St.
Harry Fowler's Art Studio,Fowler's Gallery of Photography,Fowler's Photographic Atelier,





1879-1895 Harry Fowler Indianapolis, Marion County, IN





1891 Hasselman Printing Co. Photographer; Printer/Processor Indianapolis, Marion County, IN Market & Circle sts., Journal Bldg.























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OriginalNotes: AWARDS/PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: Philadelphia Photographer, June 1874, p. 186, elected officer of Indiana Photographic Assoc: Harry Fowler, treasurer

INDPLS EVE NEWS, 15 May 1875, ad. 24 1/1 E. Washington St.
OTHER: 1883 Manufacturers and Merchantile Directory, p. 504: Native of OH, b. 1847; at age 15 enlisted as private, served in Civil War, and reenlisted another 3 yrs. Promoted rank of 3rd Sergeant. Member of famous Newport Barracks Band, chief trumpeter. Mentions bro. Robert Porter, former res. of city. Fowler recognized as an authority in military matters and the Indianpolis Light Infantry of this city, one of our most famous military organizations of citizen soldiers are instructed by him in the manual of arms & company evolutions.
Pioneer Painters of Indiana, Peat, p. 231, Harry Fowler, portrait painter, Indianapolis, 1877; Ref: Documents
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OriginalSource: CDV with NPA logo

Indianapolis News, 31 May 1871, p. 3 Exquisitely beautiful are the Rembrandt photographs and stereoscopic pictures taken at Fowler's Mammoth Art Studio, 24 and 26 East Washington street. How pleased people look when coming out from there.

Indianapolis News, 26 July 1871, p. 3 If you want to see something really fine in the way of photographs, call at Harry Fowler's mammoth art gallery 24 and 26 East Washington street. Nothing can be finer than the Rembrants taken at this gallery.

INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, Aug. 17, 1872, "Local Items":
visit Harry Fowler's art studio, 24 and 26 E. Washington St. when you want Rembrandt photographs and oil portraits.
Oct. 2. 1872, p. 1 Fowler has very fine display of photographs
Oct. 3, 1872, Fair Items, Harry Fowler maintains his reputation as a 1st class artist in the display of fine photographs in card & group pictures.  The oil portraits finished at his art studio by the German artist Mr. Thomas Leitz, receives enormous encomiums from every one.  No one can be better pleased than in having their portraits taken at 24 & 26 E. Washington St.
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PersonID: 198 CATNUM: 213 NameFirst: Harry NameLast: Fowler LocationID: 4422 Address1: 24 1/2 E. Washington St. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 3286 ---------------------------------- ID: 3286 StudioName: Harry Fowler SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:57:32 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Harry Fowler Alternate Studio Names: Harry Fowler's Art Studio,Fowler's Gallery of Photography,Fowler's Photographic Atelier, StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4629 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Harry KnownDates: 1872-87 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1872 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1872-1873 Swartz & Tedrowe's Indianapolis City Directory p. 396 Photographers: H Fowler, 24 1/2 E Washington INDIANAPOLIS EVENING NEWS, Oct 4, 1873, p. 4 The beautiful specimens of photography from parlors of Harry Fowler are greatly admired and praised. Display of vignettes, cabinet pictures, portraits, India Ink & oil paintings made by young & well known artist, Fowler's parlors 24 1/2 E. Washington good place to spend an hour. With Christmas approaching-get orders in early. 1873 Swartz Indianapolis CD, p. 135, 396 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1/2 E. Wash, res 41 Virginia Ave. The Philadelphia Photographer: July 1873, p. 213 Harry Fowler elected Librarian of Indiana Photographic Assoc. at May 7 meeting. Oct. 1873, p. 501 meeting next month of the Indiana Photgraphic Association to be held a Harry Fowler's gallery, 24 1/2 E. Washington, where there is abundance of room. INDPLS EVE NEWS: 9 Mar. 1875 Unidentified Indianapolis newspaper, Oct. 1875, p. 4 INDPLS EVE NEWS 9 Mar. 1875, p. 4 Who makes Glaces Photographs? No one but Harry Fowler, at 24 1/2 East Washington street. CDV: NPA, pink mount, Fowler Photographer, 24 1/2 E. Wash. CDV: Fowler's Photographic Atelier, Entrance 24 1/2 E. Wash Indianapolis Journal, April 22, 1875, p. 1 Ad Wanted - It Known - That Fowler, the leading photogrpaher, at his mammoth gallery, No. 24 1/2 E. Washington street, makes a specialty of fine work at reasonable prices. Indianapolis News, 16 June 1875, p. 4: Fowler's new style photographs are creating a flutter among the up-town folks. Gallery 24 1/2 East Washington street. Indianapolis News, 28 June 1875 See the Novelty photograph at Fowler's Gallery. Nothing like it in the world. / Those Imperial Rembrandts taken at Fowler's Gallery, with the new style finish, are indeed taking novelties. See them. 1874 CD, p. 152 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1/2 E. Washington, bds n s Maryland w Ill. [see also Thomas Leitz] 1877 CD, p. 152 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1/2 E. Wash, res 10 1/2 E. Wash. Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, Indiana), Sept. 27, 1877, p. 4 Ad: Fowler's Gallery of Photography. Entrance, 24 1/2 East Washington street. Berlin Heads, Imperial Cards and Promenade Cabinets specialties. No cheap trash made here. All work finished in the highest style of art. Our work advertises itself. 1880 CD, p. 224 Harry Fowler photographer, 24 1/2 E. Wash, res 10 1/2 E. Wash. 1881 CD, p. 233 Harry Fowler, photographer 24 1/2 E. Washington, res 18 W. Ohio 1882 CD, p. 241 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1/2 E. Wash., res. 18 W. Ohio, ad p. 20: Fowler's Gallery of Photography, "we used the dry plate, lightning process" 1883 CD, p. 252 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1/2 E. Wash. Res 226 College Ave., ad p. 16 1884 CD, p. 730 (Harry Fowler) 1885 CD, p. 241 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1.2 E. Wash. Res. 266 N. Alabama 1886 CD, p. 289 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1.2 E. Wash. Res. 266 N. Alabama 1887 CD, p. 321 Harry Fowler, photographer, 24 1.2 E. Wash. Res. 262 N. Alabama 1888 CD not listed, no photogs at 24 1/2 E. Wash. 1889 CD, p. 326 Harry Fowler, h. 262 N. Alabama 1890 CD, p. 335 Harry Fowler, h. 155 N. New Jersey OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4854

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PersonID: 198 CATNUM: 213 NameFirst: Harry NameLast: Fowler LocationID: 4474 Address1: Market & Circle sts., Journal Bldg. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 3323 ---------------------------------- ID: 3323 StudioName: Hasselman Printing Co. SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:57:38 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Hasselman Printing Co. Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4688 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Harry KnownDates: 1891-93 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1891 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1891 CD, p. 336 Harry Fowler, photo mechanical dept, Hasselman Printing Co. (in Journal Bldg., Market & Circle, h. 155 N. New Jersey 1892 CD, p. 351 same as 1891 1893 CD, p. 345 Harry Fowler, photographer and engraver, Hasselman Printing Co., h. 155 N. New Jersey OriginalWorkerType: Photographer;Printer/Processor PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4914




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