Steele, Theodore Clement
(1847-1926)




Birth: September 11, 1847, Gosport (near), Owen County, IN
Death: July 24, 1926, Brown County
Parents: Samuel Hamilton and Harriet (Newell) Steele
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Lakin, married 1870
Known Children: Rembrandt (Brandt)
Family Photographers: son, Rembrandt
Other Occupations While Photographer:
Other Occupations: painter
Individual Number: 3068


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1863 Professor Tingley Greencastle, Putnam County, IN























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BirthYear: 1847
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OriginalBirthState: IN
OriginalBirthCounty: Owen
OriginalBirthNation: USA
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DeathDay: 24
DeathYear: 1926
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OriginalDeathCounty: Brown
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Parents: Samuel Hamilton and Harriet (Newell) Steele
Children: Rembrandt (Brandt)
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:15 PM
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LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:15 PM
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EducationCareer: attended Waveland Academy
FamilyInPhotography: son, Rembrandt
OriginalNotes: OTHER:Pioneer Painters of Indiana, Peat, p. 200-203
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CATNUM: 3068
NameFirst: Steele ~Theodore Clement
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State: IN
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OriginalSource: undated clipping, "Hohenberger Recounts Last Chat With Steele," ca. July 26, 1926, "In the album days, Mr. Steele was working in photographer, and the had a high appreciation for anything in camera work that leaned in the direction of artistic accomplishment. His knowledge of photography enabled him to speak intelligently concerning results in this great field..."
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PersonID: 2883 CATNUM: 3068 NameFirst: Steele ~Theodore Clement NameLast: Steele LocationID: 7102 Address1: Address2: City: Greencastle State: IN StudioID: 5077 ---------------------------------- ID: 5077 StudioName: Professor Tingley SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:03:31 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Professor Tingley Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 7636 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Putnam Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Theodore KnownDates: 1863 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1863 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Clement NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: The Hoosier Group: Five American Painters (1985), p. 154: Theodore C. Steele does portrait work for Professor Tingley, Asbury College, Greencastle. [Not sure that this is photography.] OriginalWorkerType: PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8077




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