Swayne, Miss Nelle
(1874-1961) Female




Birth: January 8, 1874
Death: November 18, 1961, Wayne County
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Parents: Jacob H. and Margaret (Keltner) Swayne
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Family Photographers: father, Jacob H. Swaine/Swayne; sister Laura
Other Occupations While Photographer:
Other Occupations: dressmaker, grocery store owner
Individual Number: 4197


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October 1902*-1917* Swayne & Daughter Studio owner / Partner Brookville, Franklin County, IN





1917*-June 1918* Swayne's Photographers Studio owner Brookville, Franklin County, IN





1917*-1918 Swayne's Studio Studio owner Brookville, Franklin County, IN























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EducationCareer: probably learned from father
FamilyInPhotography: father, Jacob H. Swaine/Swayne; sister Laura
OriginalNotes: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/193729586/nelle-swayne : accessed 30 July 2021), memorial page for Nelle Swayne (8 Jan 1874-18 Nov 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 193729586, citing Maple Grove Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by PATTON'S DAWG (contributor 48076520) .

Indiana, U.S., Deaqth Certificates, 1899-2011 (ancestry.com)
Nelle Swayne, born Jan. 8, 1874 in Indiana to Jacob H. S2wayne and Margaret Keltner, died Nov. 18, 1961 in Gaines Rest Home, Richmond, IN. Never married, unemployed, age 87

The Brookville Democrat, 30 Oct 1902, p. 8
Miss Laura Swayne has taken a position as stenographer with the Thompson Norris Co. Miss Nellie Swayne has taken the place with her father, so it is still Swayne & Daughter, photographers.

The Brookville Democrat (Brookville, Indiana), March 21, 1918, p. 8
Misses Laura and Nelle Swayne closed a deal with George A. Gwinnup and will continue his business under the firm name of Swayne Sisters.
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County: Franklin
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OriginalSource: Swayne & Daughter: with daughter Laura from at least 1897-Oct. 1902
Swayne & Daughter: with daughter Nellie after October 1902

The Brookville Democrat, 30 Oct 1902, p. 8
Miss Laura Swayne has taken a position as stenographer with the Thompson Norris Co. Miss Nellie Swayne has taken the place with her father, so it is still Swayne & Daughter, photographers.

The Brookville Democrat (Brookville, Indiana), April 26, 1917, p. 1
The Studio of Swayne & Daughter will be open on above date and continue to give to the public the same class of high grade work as in the past, and desire to solicit the generous patronage as heretofore, which will be given best attention. Miss Nelle Swayne.

[By August it was known as Swayne's Studio]

The Brookville Democrat (Brookville, Indiana), June 20, 1918, p. 2
Ad for Swayne's Studio
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner
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PersonID: 3993 CATNUM: 4197 NameFirst: NameLast: Swayne LocationID: 7674 Address1: Address2: City: Brookville State: IN StudioID: 5506 ---------------------------------- ID: 5506 StudioName: Swayne's Photographers SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:05:00 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Swayne's Photographers Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: 1917 StartCA: True EndMonth: 6 EndYear: 1918 EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 8289 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Franklin Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Nelle KnownDates: 1917, 1918 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1917 OutputEndMonth: 6 OutputEndYear: 1918 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: * OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: 5 OriginalSource: Note: J. H. Swayne, the father of Laura and Nelle Swayne, died in March 1917. Nelle had been the daughter in partnership with him as of 1902, but it is not known who the principals were of Swayne Photographers. The Brookville Democrat, 13 Sep. 1917, p. 5 Ad under Photographers: We have something that no one can buy for you, so it is up to you. Have your picture taken at the Swayne's Photographers. The Brookville Democrat, 20 Sept. 1917, p. 10 through June 20, 1918, p. 2 The Parting Gift: There is always room in the soldier's kit for photos of the home folks. Swayne's Studio. [As of June 27, 1918, p. 2, the same ad runs as Jarrard's Studio. It continues through September 12, 1918, p. 3] The Brookville Democrat, 1 Aug. 1918, p. 1 - Copying and Enlarging At the Swayne Photograph Gallery, Mrs. Jarrard, the photographer's wife, paints pictures in Oil, India Ink, Crayon, Pastel and Water Colors. Bring your pictures to the gallery and have a good one made at the same price you would pay an agent for a cheap one. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 2 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8791

PersonID: 3993 CATNUM: 4197 NameFirst: NameLast: Swayne LocationID: 7675 Address1: Address2: City: Brookville State: IN StudioID: 5507 ---------------------------------- ID: 5507 StudioName: Swayne's Studio SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:05:00 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Swayne's Studio Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: 1917 StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 8290 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Franklin Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Nelle KnownDates: 1917, 1918 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1917 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1918 OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: 5 OriginalSource: The Brookville Democrat (Brookville, Indiana), August 9, 1917, p. 8 Ads for Swayne's Studio for latest styles The Brookville Democrat (Brookville, Indiana), June 20, 1918, p. 2 Ad for Swayne's Studio OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 2 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 8792




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