Full Name

Email Address

Phone Number

Photographer

Message

Information and Sources about this Photographer

Raw Data - E_Person

ID: 3348
CATNUM: 3544
IsPhotographer: True
IsArchitect: 
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Kauffman
NameMiddle: Maurice
NameMaiden: 
NameUsed: D. M. Kauffman
NameNewFirst: David
PersonHonorificTypeID: 
PersonSuffixTypeID: 1
PersonStatusTypeID: 
PersonSexTypeID: 
PersonColorTypeID: 
BirthMonth: 1
BirthDay: 8
BirthYear: 1860
BirthCA: 
OriginalBirthCity: Worcester
OriginalBirthState: OH
OriginalBirthCounty: 
OriginalBirthNation: USA
DeathMonth: 12
DeathDay: 24
DeathYear: 1941
DeathCA: 
DeathCause: pneumonia
OriginalDeathCity: Huntington
OriginalDeathState: IN
OriginalDeathCounty: Huntington
OriginalDeathNation: USA
Parents: Isaac and Frances (Peight) Kauffman
Children: 1st wife: Pearl Viola, Charles Wilford, David Maurice (Jr.); 2nd wife: Albert Clearmont, Constance Louise, Shirley C.
Spouse1Name: Florence Rosella Sands
Spouse1StartMonth: 
Spouse1StartDay: 
Spouse1StartYear: 
Spouse1StartCA: 
Spouse1EndMonth: 
Spouse1EndDay: 
Spouse1EndYear: 
Spouse1EndCA: 
Spouse1MarriedCity: 
Spouse1MarriedCounty: 
Spouse1MarriedState: 
Spouse1MarriedCountry: 
Spouse2Name: Sylvia Eldora Campbell
Spouse2StartMonth: 5
Spouse2StartDay: 24
Spouse2StartYear: 1932
Spouse2StartCA: 
Spouse2EndMonth: 
Spouse2EndDay: 
Spouse2EndYear: 
Spouse2EndCA: 
Spouse2MarriedCity: 
Spouse2MarriedCounty: 
Spouse2MarriedState: 
Spouse2MarriedCountry: 
Spouse3Name: 
Spouse3StartMonth: 
Spouse3StartDay: 
Spouse3StartYear: 
Spouse3StartCA: 
Spouse3EndMonth: 
Spouse3EndDay: 
Spouse3EndYear: 
Spouse3EndCA: 
Spouse3MarriedCity: 
Spouse3MarriedCounty: 
Spouse3MarriedState: 
Spouse3MarriedCountry: 
Spouse4Name: 
Spouse4StartMonth: 
Spouse4StartDay: 
Spouse4StartYear: 
Spouse4StartCA: 
Spouse4EndMonth: 
Spouse4EndDay: 
Spouse4EndYear: 
Spouse4EndCA: 
Spouse4MarriedCity: 
Spouse4MarriedCounty: 
Spouse4MarriedState: 
Spouse4MarriedCountry: 
LastLivedCity: 
LastLivedCounty: 
LastLivedState: 
LastLivedCountry: 
Biography: 
MilitaryEvent: 
Output: True
CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:32 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:32 PM
ModifiedBy: sa

---

Raw Data - E_CareerPhotographer

ID: 3348
PersonID: 3348
StartMonth: 
StartDay: 
StartYear: 
StartCA: 
EndMonth: 
EndDay: 
EndYear: 
EndCA: 
KnownMonth: 
KnownDay: 
KnownYear: 
KnownCA: 
EducationCareer: 1st wife: Constance L., Shirley C.
FamilyInPhotography: 
OriginalNotes: Marriage License: David M. Kaufman Sr. to Sylvia Eldora Campbell (b. June 5, 1912 in OH, 1st marriage; his 1st wife died April 2, 1932

Death Certificate: d. 12/24/1941 at home 837 Second St., b. Jan 8, 1860 in OH, lists parents, wife Sylvia, retired.

Deuel-Berges-George Family Tree maintained by Shersue51 https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/24490044/person/12124445421/facts [viewed 7 Nov. 2017]

The Huntington Democrat, 23 June 1887, p. 2
Warren - D. M. Kauffman has taken his brother, S. Z. Kauffman, of Hayesville O into partnership, in the furniture business and expects him to move here as soon as he can make arrangements to do so. S. Z. Kauffman is a minister…

The Daily Democrat (Huntington), 1 Sep 1892, p. 3
Rock Creek Items: D. M. Kauffman has gone to Delphes [Delphos], Ohio.

Huntington Weekly Herald, 12 Jan. 1900, p. 3, Rock Creek - D. M. Kaufman is contemplating farming the coming season.

Huntington Weekly Herald, 16 Aug. 1901, p. 3
D. M. Kaufman has returned to this county from Valparaiso and expects to make this city his future abode. He is negotiating for the lease of the small room on Frederick street in which was located until recently, a restaurant. Mr. Kaufman expects to do pictorial, house and sign painting.

1930 Census, Huntington, Huntington Co, 442 Frederick St.
David M. Kauffman, owns, age 70, b. OH, m. at age 20, gun smith at home
Florence R. Kauffman, wife, 69, b. IN

1940 Census, Huntington, Huntington Co, 837 Second St., rents home
David M. Kaufman, Sr., age 80, 2 yrs high school, b. OH, gun smith
Silvia E., wife, age 27, b. OH
Constance L., daughter, age 5, b. IN
Shirley C., daughter, age 3, b. IN

The Huntington Herald, 30 Nov. 1920, p. 7 - Ad "Repairing of all kinds at the new gun shop, 58 S. Jefferson, next door to Studio 'At The Bridge' D. M. Kaufman"
OriginalWorkerTypes: 
OriginalProcesses: 
OriginalFormats: 
OriginalOccupation: gunsmith
OriginalCombination: farmer, painter
OriginalSources: 
SeeAlsoPhotographer: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:32 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:32 PM
ModifiedBy: 

---

Raw Data - E_Location, E_Studio

PersonID: 3348
CATNUM: 3544
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Kauffman
LocationID: 2895
Address1: 
Address2: 
City: Markle
State: IN
StudioID: 2310
----------------------------------
ID: 2310
StudioName: D. M. Kauffman
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoPeople: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:54:32 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM
ModifiedBy: sa

----------------------------------
Name: D. M. Kauffman
Alternate Studio Names: 
StartMonth: 6
StartDay: 
StartYear: 1885
StartCA: 
EndMonth: 7
EndYear: 1885
EndDay: 
EndCA: 
KnownMonth: 
KnownDay: 
KnownYear: 
KnownCA: 
StudioLocationID: 2971
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
SeeAlsoPerson: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
County: Huntington
Country: USA
Longitude: 
Latitude: 
NameNewFirst: David
KnownDates: 1885, 1890
OriginalLocationNotes: 
OutputStartMonth: 6
OutputStartYear: 1885
OutputEndMonth: 7
OutputEndYear: 1885
OutputStartStar: *
OutputEndStar: *
OutputStartS: 
OutputEndS: 
NameMiddle: Maurice
NameMaiden: 
PersonHonorificTypeID: 
OriginalSource: The Indiana Herald, Huntington, 17 June 1885, p. 5
D. M. Kauffman has opened a photographic gallery at Markle, and will herafter do all kinds of work in this line. We can commend Mr. K. to the good people of that locality.

The Indiana Herald, Huntington, 15 July 1885, p. 1
Borwn's Corners Correspondence, July 11, 1885 - D. M. Kauffman, the photographer, has quit business in Markle, and contemplates locating in Borwn's Corners.

Huntington Democrat, 16 Jan. 1890, p. 3, Markle - Cameron Walker has taken a position with D. M. Kauffman, the photographer.

Huntington Democrat, 23 Jan. 1890, p. 3 - Kauffman, the photographer, has placed an elegant display sign in front of his gallery.
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner
PersonSexTypeID: 
PersonColorTypeID: 
PersonStudioLocationID: 3089




PersonID: 3348
CATNUM: 3544
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Kauffman
LocationID: 5857
Address1: 
Address2: 
City: Warren
State: IN
StudioID: 4179
----------------------------------
ID: 4179
StudioName: Kauffman
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoPeople: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:00:29 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM
ModifiedBy: sa

----------------------------------
Name: Kauffman
Alternate Studio Names: Boston Car
StartMonth: 
StartDay: 
StartYear: 
StartCA: 
EndMonth: 
EndYear: 
EndDay: 
EndCA: 
KnownMonth: 
KnownDay: 
KnownYear: 
KnownCA: 
StudioLocationID: 6230
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
SeeAlsoPerson: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
County: Huntington
Country: USA
Longitude: 
Latitude: 
NameNewFirst: David
KnownDates: 1887, 1892
OriginalLocationNotes: 
OutputStartMonth: 
OutputStartYear: 1887
OutputEndMonth: 
OutputEndYear: 1892
OutputStartStar: 
OutputEndStar: 
OutputStartS: 
OutputEndS: 
NameMiddle: Maurice
NameMaiden: 
PersonHonorificTypeID: 
OriginalSource: cabinet card marked "Taken at Pomona Jan 14-92," printed on front Kauffman, Warren. Warren rubbed out and stamped with "Boston Car." [Pomonas exist in Michigan, Illinois, Tennessee, Kansas, Missouri and other states]

Huntington Democrat, 31 Mar 1887, p. 4
Clipped from the Warren News: F. M. Huff has sold his stock of furniture to D. M. Kauffman, the photographer. Mr. Huff has not yet decideed as to what he will next turn his attention, but will probably go west and see the country, with the view of investing.

Huntington Democrat, 27 Mar. 1890, p. 2 - A photograph of the [Markle] city school was taken last Friday by D. M. Kauffman.

Huntington Herald, 10 Apr. 1908, p. 5
Warren Tribune: D. M. Kaufman, who has been operating a photograph gallery in the bonifield-Richardson block for the last year or two, has vacated the rooms and has moved to the home of his mother in Rock Creek township. The aged lady is in very poor health and her son and his wife will take care of her during the remainder of her life. Mr. Kaufman expects to build a portable gallery and will open the same to the public soon.
OriginalWorkerType: itinerant-wagon?
PersonSexTypeID: 
PersonColorTypeID: 
PersonStudioLocationID: 6524




PersonID: 3348
CATNUM: 3544
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Kauffman
LocationID: 3685
Address1: Market St.
Address2: 
City: Huntington
State: IN
StudioID: 4179
----------------------------------
ID: 4179
StudioName: Kauffman
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoPeople: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:00:29 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM
ModifiedBy: sa

----------------------------------
Name: Kauffman
Alternate Studio Names: Market Street Gallery,Lime City Gallery,
StartMonth: 5
StartDay: 
StartYear: 1890
StartCA: 
EndMonth: 
EndYear: 
EndDay: 
EndCA: 
KnownMonth: 
KnownDay: 
KnownYear: 
KnownCA: 
StudioLocationID: 6231
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
SeeAlsoPerson: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
County: Huntington
Country: USA
Longitude: 0
Latitude: 0
NameNewFirst: David
KnownDates: 1890
OriginalLocationNotes: 
OutputStartMonth: 5
OutputStartYear: 1890
OutputEndMonth: 
OutputEndYear: 
OutputStartStar: *
OutputEndStar: 
OutputStartS: 
OutputEndS: 
NameMiddle: Maurice
NameMaiden: 
PersonHonorificTypeID: 
OriginalSource: The Daily Democrat (Huntington), 17 April  1890, p. 3
D. M. Kaufman, of Markle, has rented the Lime City gallery and will take possession in a few days. He is said to be a good operator.

The Daily Democrat (Huntington), 28 May  1890, p. 3
Mr. D. M. Kaufman, after some delay, has completed a suit of rooms well adapted to the photographic business and is now open and ready to do the very best of work.

Huntington Democrat, 5 June 1890, p. 3
I will furnish photographs from the old Munson negatives, for the next thirty days yet. After which they will be disposed of. D. M. Kaufman

The Daily Democrat (Huntington), 1 July 1890, p. 3
If you want fine views of your residence exterior of interior, leave your order with Kaufman the  Market street photographer. 

The Daily Democrat (Huntington), 9 July 1890, p. 3
When you want photographs, tintypes, views or enlargements, in Crayon, India Ink, or Water Colors, don't forget to call at Market street gallery. Respectfully, D. M. Kaufman, photographer.

The Daily Democrat, (Huntington), 10 Nov. 1890, p. 3
If you want fine views of your residence exterior or interior, leave your orders with Kaufman, the Market street photographer.   When you want photographs, tintypes, views or enlargements, in Crayon, India Ink or Water Colors, don't forget to call at Market street gallery, respectfully, D. M. Kaufman, Photographer

According to Huntington newspapers, in late Aug. 1892 he moved to Delphos, Ohio. By Jan 12 1900 he had moved to Rock Creek in Huntington Co. His studio is not mentioned again in online newspapers, but he continued as a photographer. See his Huntington entry.
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner
PersonSexTypeID: 
PersonColorTypeID: 
PersonStudioLocationID: 6525




PersonID: 3348
CATNUM: 3544
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Kauffman
LocationID: 5856
Address1: 
Address2: 
City: Huntington
State: IN
StudioID: 4179
----------------------------------
ID: 4179
StudioName: Kauffman
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoPeople: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:00:29 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM
ModifiedBy: sa

----------------------------------
Name: Kauffman
Alternate Studio Names: 
StartMonth: 
StartDay: 
StartYear: 
StartCA: 
EndMonth: 
EndYear: 
EndDay: 
EndCA: 
KnownMonth: 
KnownDay: 
KnownYear: 
KnownCA: 
StudioLocationID: 6229
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
SeeAlsoPerson: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
County: Huntington
Country: USA
Longitude: 
Latitude: 
NameNewFirst: David
KnownDates: 1902, 1915, 1920, 1922
OriginalLocationNotes: 
OutputStartMonth: 
OutputStartYear: 1902
OutputEndMonth: 
OutputEndYear: 1922
OutputStartStar: 
OutputEndStar: 
OutputStartS: 
OutputEndS: 
NameMiddle: Maurice
NameMaiden: 
PersonHonorificTypeID: 
OriginalSource: Huntington Weekly Herald, 19 Sept. 1902, p. 7
"Reunion and Housewarming" article about event at the John J. Riggs house in Majenica states "D. M. Kaufman, the scenic artist of this city, was also present with his camera, and took five different group pictures of the crowd."

Daily News-Democrat, Huntington, 6 Oct. 1902, p. 1
"A Quiet Wedding" Miss Pearl Viola Kaufman, of 95 Poplar street, became bride of Harvey Hensel of Makin. The bride is the daughter of D. M. Kaufman, the scenic artist, who has a studio in the U. B. Publishing block. 

1920 Census, Huntington, Huntington Co, 58 S. Jefferson St.
David M. Kaufman, owns, age 59, b. OH, photographer, studio, own account
Florence Kaufman, wife, age 59, b. IN
4 roomers


Daily News-Democrat, Huntington, 3 Nov. 1902, p. 3
D. M. Kaufman is moving his studio from the U. B. Publishing house to the Strodel room on East State street.

Daily News-Democrat, Huntington, 9 Dec. 1902, p. 1
The D. M. Kaufman studio was moved from East State street to 55 East Market street, next to the Stults livery barn, today.

The Huntington Press, 6 Oct. 1915, p. 3
"Reunion of Sands Family" held Oct 3 at Huntington fairgrounds. "After the dinner the entire company was grouped together in the shade of the trees and a picture was taken by the beteran photogrpaher, D. M. Kaufman."  Kaufman was elected president for the next year. [Note: not sure where he lived in 1915, probably in Rock Creek Township and possibly on a farm since an article mentioned him butchering]

The Huntington Herald, 30 Nov. 1920, p. 7 - Ad "Repairing of all kinds at the new gun shop, 58 S. Jefferson, next door to Studio 'At The Bridge' D. M. Kaufman"

The Huntington Herald, 25 Apr. 1922, p. 2 endorsement ad for Doan's Kidney Pills from D. M. Kaufman, Sr., photographer and gunsmith, 331 Frederick St, Huntington [a house]
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner
PersonSexTypeID: 
PersonColorTypeID: 
PersonStudioLocationID: 6523




PersonID: 3348
CATNUM: 3544
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Kauffman
LocationID: 2896
Address1: Bonifield-Richardson Block
Address2: 
City: Warren
State: IN
StudioID: 2310
----------------------------------
ID: 2310
StudioName: D. M. Kauffman
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoPeople: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:54:32 PM
CreatedBy: sa
LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM
ModifiedBy: sa

----------------------------------
Name: D. M. Kauffman
Alternate Studio Names: 
StartMonth: 
StartDay: 
StartYear: 1906
StartCA: True
EndMonth: 4
EndYear: 1908
EndDay: 
EndCA: 
KnownMonth: 
KnownDay: 
KnownYear: 
KnownCA: 
StudioLocationID: 2972
SeeAlso: 
SeeAlsoStudio: 
SeeAlsoPerson: 
StudioSummary: 
Sources: 
Output: True
County: Huntington
Country: USA
Longitude: 
Latitude: 
NameNewFirst: David
KnownDates: 
OriginalLocationNotes: 
OutputStartMonth: 
OutputStartYear: 1906
OutputEndMonth: 4
OutputEndYear: 1908
OutputStartStar: *
OutputEndStar: *
OutputStartS: 
OutputEndS: 
NameMiddle: Maurice
NameMaiden: 
PersonHonorificTypeID: 
OriginalSource: Huntington Herald, 10 Apr. 1908, p. 5
Warren Tribune: D. M. Kaufman, who has been operating a photograph gallery in the Bonifield-Richardson block for the last year or two, has vacated the rooms and has moved to the home of his mother in Rock Creek township. The aged lady is in very poor health and her son and his wife will take care of her during the remainder of her life. Mr. Kaufman expects to build a portable gallery and will open the same to the public soon.
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner
PersonSexTypeID: 
PersonColorTypeID: 
PersonStudioLocationID: 3090