Newman, Chester A.
(1860-1944)



Birth: October 1860, Brighton, Livingston County, MI
Death: 1944
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Spouse: Effie
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Individual Number: 425


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1882*-1883* Unknown Studio owner
1883*-March 1896* C. A. Newman Studio owner Butler, DeKalb County, IN
1895 C. A. Newman Butler, DeKalb County, IN 21 1/2 Broadway
March 1896*- Chester A. Newman Studio owner


















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in Brighton, MI
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OriginalNotes: Biography of Chester A. Newman, page 1005.  History of De Kalb County, 
Indiana.  Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.  
Chester A. Newman, photographer, Butler, Ind., is a native of Michigan, 
born near Brighton, Livingston County.  When he was four months old his 
parents moved to Percy, N.Y., where he remained till eleven years of age.  
He then returned to his native county and attended the schools at Pinckney 
and Howell, and after leaving school began to learn the art of photography, 
in Brighton.  He then opened a studio in Mendon, Mich., where he remained 
one year, and moved to Butler in 1883.  He thoroughly understands his 
profession, and does the latest approved work.  His business is constantly 
increasing, and he has the promise of a prosperous future.
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OriginalSource: Biography of Chester A. Newman, page 1005.  History of De Kalb County, 
Indiana.  Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.  
Chester A. Newman, photographer, Butler, Ind., is a native of Michigan, 
born near Brighton, Livingston County.  When he was four months old his 
parents moved to Percy, N.Y., where he remained till eleven years of age.  
He then returned to his native county and attended the schools at Pinckney 
and Howell, and after leaving school began to learn the art of photography, 
in Brighton.  He then opened a studio in Mendon, Mich., where he remained 
one year, and moved to Butler in 1883.
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OriginalSource: 1887-88 Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1330
1890-91 Polk's Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1206
1895-96 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 984 (Chester A. Newman)
The Blue Book for Amateur Photographers American Edition, 1895, p. 240 
St. Louis and Canadian Photographer, Mar. 1896, p. 132:
Mr. C. A. Newman has removed from Butler, IN to Archibold, OH.

Biography of Chester A. Newman, page 1005.  History of De Kalb County, 
Indiana.  Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.  
 He then opened a studio in Mendon, Mich., where he remained 
one year, and moved to Butler in 1883.  He thoroughly understands his 
profession, and does the latest approved work.  His business is constantly 
increasing, and he has the promise of a prosperous future.

Late 1880s and 1890s cabinet cards: C. A. Newman's Artistic Studio, Butler, Ind. All sitting by the instantaneous process, Duplicates of this Photo, can be obtained at a reduced price. It can also be enlarged to any size and finished in Pastel, Crayon, India Ink or Water Color.
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OriginalSource: http://www.rootsweb.com/~indekalb/other/busdir1895.html [Feb. 16, 2003]
DEKALB COUNTY AND ITS TOWNS (Business Directory) 1895
C. A. Newman, Photographer
 Fine Cabinets a specialty. Enlargements made in Crayon, India Ink, Water Color and Pastel. I will discount agent’s prices and guarantee satisfaction.
 21 ½ Broadway Established 1881
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Mr. C. A. Newman has removed from Butler, IN to Archibold, OH.
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