Salter, William H.
(circa 1839-1882)




Birth: 1839
Death: December 23, 1882, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Parents: James W. and Caroline L. Salter
Spouse: Mary L. Arnold, married September 26, 1865
Known Children: Emma, Bessie (Cynthia?), Laura
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Individual Number: 252


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1870 Miller & Salter Studio owner / Partner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN





1871 Miller & Salter Studio owner / Partner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 45 E. Washington St.
Miller's Photographic Portrait Gallery,Miller's Photographic Portrait Gallery,Miller's Photographic Portrait Gallery,





1872-1873 Wm. H. Salter Studio owner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 45 E. Washington St.





1873-1875 Salter & Judd Studio owner / Partner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 45 E. Washington St.





1877 Wm. H. Salter Studio owner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 66 & 68 N. Pennsylvania St., Vajen's Exchange Block





1879-1880s Wm. H. Salter Studio owner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN





1880-1882 Wm. H. Salter Studio owner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 66 1/2 N. Pennsylvania St.























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DeathDay: 23
DeathYear: 1882
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DeathCause: typhoid fever
OriginalDeathCity: Indianapolis
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OriginalDeathCounty: Marion
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Parents: James W. and Caroline L. Salter
Children: Emma, Bessie (Cynthia?), Laura
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1870 - see Miller
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1865-66 Indy CD: In the additions section: Berry & Salter (John R. Berry & Wm. H. Salter) props., The Western Star, 35 E. Market, Vinton's Blk, Sinnissipi Ins. Co.
NEWSPAPERS:
Indianapolis News, 23 Dec. 1882, p. 4 obit: William H. Salter, the well known photographer, d. today, with typhoid fever, after illness of several weeks. 3 wks. ago, when he was supposed to be convalencing, he predicted that he would die before Chirstmas, and nothing could change his mind. Aged about 48 and leaves wife and 3 young daughters. burial Monday.
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Marion Co. Death Rec.: d. 23 Dec. 1882, age 47
Marion Co. Mar. Rec.: m. Mary L. Arnold, 26 Sept. 1865

MARRIAGE / William H. Salter to Mary L. Arnold. J 9-27-1865 p 1, c 6. [Indianapolis Journal]
MARRIAGE / William H. Salter to Mary L. Arnold. S 9-27-1865 p 2, c 4 [Indianapolis Star]

1850 Census, Wayne Co., Richmond
James W. Salter, age 42, b. Penn, MD
Caroline L., 36, b. PENN; Emma E., 16 b. Penn.; Edward J., 14, b. Penn; William H., 10, IN; Charles, 8, IN; Mary H., 6, IN; Josephine P., 5,  IN

1860 Census, Wayne Co., Richmond
James W. Salter, age 52, b. Penn, gentleman, real $40,000, personal $8,000
Caroline L., 45, b. Penn
William H. Salter, 20; Charles W., 18; Mary H., 16; Josephine P., 14; Ida, 5; Patrick Gorman, 13 (all children b. Indiana)

1870 Census, Indianapolis, 1st Ward, Marion Co.
William H. Salter, age 30, photographer, b. IN
Mary S., age 23, b. Penn.
Emma, age 3, b. IN
Cynthia, age 5/12, b. IN
Emma Arnold, age 60, b. England

1880 Indianapolis Census, Marion Co., 265 N. Illinois
William H. Salter, age 41, photographer, b. IN, parents b. Penn.
Mary L., age 35, b. Penn. Parents b. England
Emma, age 12, daughter, b. IN
Bessie, age 10, daughter, b. IN
Laura, age 5, daughter, b. IN
Mollie Allen, servant, age 23, b. NY, parents b. Ireland
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PersonID: 235 CATNUM: 252 NameFirst: ~William NameLast: Salter LocationID: 1537 Address1: 45 E. Washington St. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 4611 ---------------------------------- ID: 4611 StudioName: Miller & Salter SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:01:55 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Miller & Salter Alternate Studio Names: Miller's Photographic Portrait Gallery,Miller's Photographic Portrait Gallery,Miller's Photographic Portrait Gallery, StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 6953 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: William KnownDates: 1871 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1871 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: H. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: late 1860s CDV: Miller's Photographic Portrait Gallery, No. 45 East Washington, Indianapolis, Miller & Salter, C. Otis, Operator Indianapolis News, April 26, 1871, p. 4 - The photographic gallery of Messrs. Miller & Salter, at No. 45 East Washington street, is being enlarged and fitted up in handsome style. Their photograph work is designed to be the best in the State. Give them a call. Indianapolis News, 31 May 1871, p. 3 Get a duplicate of yourself in oil or water colors, at Miller & Salter's photographic gallery, 45 East Washington street. Rooms refitted and new apparatus. Go there! Indianapolis News, 26 July 1871, p. 3 Miller & Salter, the photographists, will delight the multitude if they will visit their gallery and let themselves be reproduced, at 45 East Washington street, and in a style that's highly flattering to the artists. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 7313

PersonID: 235 CATNUM: 252 NameFirst: ~William NameLast: Salter LocationID: 1537 Address1: 45 E. Washington St. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 6068 ---------------------------------- ID: 6068 StudioName: Wm. H. Salter SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:01 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Wm. H. Salter Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 9258 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: William KnownDates: 1872, 1873 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1872 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1873 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: H. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1872-1873 Swartz & Tedrowe's Indianapolis City Directory p. 397 Photographers: W H Salter, 45 E Washington 1873 Swartz Indianapolis CD, p. 284, 397 Wm. H. Salter, photographer, 45 E. Wash. res 233 E. Michigan OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 9810

PersonID: 235 CATNUM: 252 NameFirst: ~William NameLast: Salter LocationID: 1537 Address1: 45 E. Washington St. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 5328 ---------------------------------- ID: 5328 StudioName: Salter & Judd SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:04:19 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Salter & Judd Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 8001 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: William KnownDates: 1873, 1874, 1875 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1873 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1875 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: H. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: CDV:Mezzotint License No. 378 w/ lengthy description of New Mezzotint Photograph on the back. Stereoview of Salter & Judd display at the Indiana Exposition, 1873, Indiana Album: Joan Hostetler Collection, ia-0001-1266 Indianapolis People, 18 May 1873, p. 8 - Mezzotints. The beauty of the Mezzotint photographs is not appreciated unless you examine them. At Salter & Judd's gallery, 45 East Washington street, they can be seen in all styles. Indianapolis People, 6 July 1873, p. 5: As you pass East on Washington street, stop at No. 45 and see the beautiful Mezzotints, as soft as ivory types, and as natural as life, taken by Salter & Judd. Indianapolis People, 13 July 1873, p. 8, It is at Salter & Judd's, 45 East Washington street, that the rush continues for the beautiful Mezzotint pictures. If you want something new and pretty in the way of pictures give them a call. ALSO Get a Mezzotint for your wife, and get a Mezzotint of your wife and the children and have them framed. They make nice pictures framed. Salter & Judd are the parties who take them, at 45 East Washington street. Indianapolis People, 27 July 1873, p. 8: If you want the new style of picture, the Mezzotint, you must leave your order at 45 East Washington street, Salter & Judd's place. They are the only makers of these pictures. / Mezzotints do not lose but continually gain favor in the eyes of the public. Salter & Judd are usy with orders for their excellent pictures. / The copy of Methuselah made by Salter & Judd seems to be in demand, a number of which have been ordered. They have made a fine copy of this excellent picture. Indianapolis People, 7 September 1873, p. 5: Our city as it is. Persons desiring stereoscopic views of our city will find a nice lot of them at Salter & Judd's photograph gallery, 45 East Washington street. They are increasing their stock of views every week. Indianapolis People, 22 March 1874, p. 5 No drawing room is completely furnished without a set of stereoscopic views of the city. Go to Salter & Judd, 45 East Washington street, and get a set. Greencastle Banner, Thursday, March 11, 1875, p. 7 Salter & Judd, of Indianapolis, were in town yesterday getting stereoscopic views of the ruins. Indianapolis People, 7 September 1873, p. 5: Tennessee Illustrated. Salter & Judd, 45 East Washington street, have some very fine stereoscopic views of the mountainous section of Tennessee, which will be of special interest to old campaigners on Lookout Mountain and vicinity. 1874 Swartz & Tedrowe's Indianapolis CD, p. 327 Wm. H. Salter, Salter & Judd 45 Washington, res 233 E. Michigan 1875 Indianapolis City Directory, p. 361 Salter & Judd (W. H. Salter, C S Judd,) photographers, 45 E Washington; Wm H Salter (Salter & Judd,) res 233 E Michigan) p.528 Photographers: Salter & Judd, 45 E Washington OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8466

PersonID: 235 CATNUM: 252 NameFirst: ~William NameLast: Salter LocationID: 8509 Address1: 66 & 68 N. Pennsylvania St., Vajen's Exchange Block Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 6068 ---------------------------------- ID: 6068 StudioName: Wm. H. Salter SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:01 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Wm. H. Salter Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 9259 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: William KnownDates: 1877 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1877 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: H. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: CDV 1877 S. E. Tilford & Cos. Indianapolis CD, p. 359 William H. Salter, photographer, 66 & 68 N. Penn, res. 324 Peru OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 9811

PersonID: 235 CATNUM: 252 NameFirst: ~William NameLast: Salter LocationID: 8508 Address1: Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 6068 ---------------------------------- ID: 6068 StudioName: Wm. H. Salter SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:01 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Wm. H. Salter Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 9257 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: William KnownDates: 1879, 1880s OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1879 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1880 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: s NameMiddle: H. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: The World of Stereographs, Wm. C. Darrah, p. 200: included in list of Indiana stereograph makers: W. H. Salter, Indianapolis 1879-80 Williams & Co. Indiana State Directory, p. 369 1880-81 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 1027 (W. H. Salter) 1882-83 Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1088 OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 9809

PersonID: 235 CATNUM: 252 NameFirst: ~William NameLast: Salter LocationID: 1807 Address1: 66 1/2 N. Pennsylvania St. Address2: City: Indianapolis State: IN StudioID: 6068 ---------------------------------- ID: 6068 StudioName: Wm. H. Salter SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:01 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Wm. H. Salter Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 9260 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Marion Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: William KnownDates: 1880, 1881, 1882 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1880 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1882 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: H. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1880 R. L. Polk's Indianapolis CD, p. 445 Wm. H. Salter, photographer, 66 1/2 N. Penn. res. 265 N. Illinois 1881 R. L. Polk's Indianapolis CD, p. 469 Wm. H. Salter, photographer, 66 1/2 N. Penn, res 183 W. New York 1882 Indy CD, p. 495: Wm. H. Salter, photographer, 66 1/2 N. Penn, res. 183 W. New York 1883 Indy CD: p. 526 Mrs. Wm. H. Salter, res. 183 W. New York; p. 706 Wm. H. Salter listed in photographers list, 66 1/2 N. Penn; Daniel R. Clark was also listed at 66 1/2 N. Penn (res same) 1885 Indy CD, p. 520 Mary L. Salter (wid. Wm. H.) res 183 W. New York OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 9812




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