Shideler, Paul
(circa 1888-1962)




Birth: 1888
Death: July 21, 1962, Noblesville, Hamilton County, IN
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Spouse: Mabel Wheeler
Known Children: survivor: Mrs. Patricia Gray of Des Moines, Ia, wife of Army Col. M. G. Gray.
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Individual Number: 2255


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1906*-1956* Indianapolis News Newspaper photographer Indianapolis, Marion County, IN























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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:46:43 PM
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OriginalNotes: PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/AWARDS: exhibited photos in the Exhibition by Indiana Photographers at the John Herron Art Institute, May 9-31, 1909

NEWSPAPERS: Indianapolis News, 22 Jul. 1962, sec. 2, p. 1, obit: Paul Shidler, died yesterday, 74 yrs old, lived at 155 White Oaks, Retired late in 1956 after 50 yrs service with The Indianapolis News, called the dean of Indiana news cameramen.  Covered Indy 500 from 1911 until retirement.  He started out at the News as an office boy hired by Hilton U. Brown.  Mentions "a few years later, when he was a photographer . . ."; golfing enthusiast, active in civic affairs. Mentions who he photographed, the equipment, etc. Widow Mrs. Mabel Wheeler Shideler, is former reporter for The News and the Indianapolis Times.
Indianapolis News, 19 May 1969, p. 11, Ringside in Hoosierland by Wayne Guthrie "Shideler was Man of Intense Loyalty" [basically taken from obit. with a few personal stories added]
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County: Marion
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OriginalSource: Indianapolis News, 22 Jul 1962, Sec. 2, p. 1 obit for Paul Shidler: started as office boy hired by late Hilton U. Brown; became a photographer a few years later.  For several years before WWI he was The News' entire photographic staff.

Indianapolis News 19 May 1969, p. 11 "Shideler was Man of Intense Loyalty" Shideler retired from News in 1956 after 52 years of continuous service, recognized as dean of Indiana newspaper cameramen.  At age 16 he first went to work for The News as office boy for Hilton U. Brown.
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