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ID: 554
CATNUM: 596
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NameFirst: ~L. S.
NameLast: Smith
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BirthMonth: 12
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BirthYear: 1843
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DeathDay: 22
DeathYear: 1903
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OriginalDeathCity: Center Twp.
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OriginalDeathCounty: Delaware
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Parents: Seth P. and Harriet (Smeddy) Smith
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:45:48 PM
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ID: 554
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OriginalNotes: Spouse name given in 1897-98 Emerson's Muncie City Directory, p. 560

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 December 2020), memorial page for Lewis S. Smith (1843-1903), Find a Grave Memorial no. 215831237, citing Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by DSON1492 (contributor 46855689).
Lewis S. Smith, 1843-1903 

Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011 (ancestry.com)
Louis Smith, born Dec. 15, 1843 in Ohio to Seth P. and Harriet (Smeddy) Smith; retired photographer, age 59, married to Emma Smith; died May 22, 1903 in Center Township, Delaware County, Indiana.

1880 Census, Camden, Penn Township, Jay County, Indiana
Lewis Smith, 35, photographer, b. Ohio
Emma A. Smith, 29, wife, keeping house, b. Ohio
Montford Smith, 8, son, b. Indiana
Ernest Smith, 3, son, b. Indiana
Clifford Smith, 1, son, b. Indiana
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Raw Data - E_Location, E_Studio

PersonID: 554
CATNUM: 596
NameFirst: ~L. S.
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City: Camden
State: IN
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ID: 4287
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:00:50 PM
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Name: L. S. Smith
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OriginalSource: 1879-80 Williams & Co. Indiana State Directory, p. 369

1880 Census, Camden, Penn Township, Jay County, Indiana
Lewis Smith, 35, photographer, b. Ohio
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PersonID: 554
CATNUM: 596
NameFirst: ~L. S.
NameLast: Smith
LocationID: 3374
Address1: 122 1/2 E. Main St.
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City: Muncie
State: IN
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Name: L. S. Smith
Alternate Studio Names: Star Art Gallery
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County: Delaware
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OriginalSource: 1889 Emerson's Muncie City Directory, p. 202
Lewis S. Smith, photographer and propr of the Star Art Gallery, 122 1/2 E Main, h same

"Reader Inquiry Starts a Search for Long-ago Photography Studio," The Muncie Star Press, July 15, 1996, p. 2B, "Our Neighborhood" by Bill Spurgeon: 1893 CD, Star Art Gallery, L. S. Smith Proprietor. 1/2 pg. ad: L. S. Smith's Photographic Parlors, headquarters for portraits in oil, crayons, bromides and family groups. Finest cabinet photographer in the city. City or country residences photographed to order. A large and elegant stock of picture frames always on hand."

cabinet card dated 1890 on verso: Smith's Star Gallery, Extra Finish, 122 1/2 E. Main St., Muncie, Ind.

1890s cabinet card printed on front "Smith's Studio, Extra Gloss Finish, 122 1/2 E. Main St., Muncie, Ind.
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City: Muncie
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KnownDates: 1895
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OriginalSource: ca. 1880s cabinet card: S. S. Smith, Star Gallery, Muncie, Ind. [A misprint: Gold paint has been applied over the "S." to turn it into an "L."

1889 Polk's Muncie City Directory, p. 125: Charles W. Horn, photographer for L. S. Smith

1890-91 Polk's Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1206

1895-96 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 985 (Lewis S. Smith)
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PersonID: 554
CATNUM: 596
NameFirst: ~L. S.
NameLast: Smith
LocationID: 6167
Address1: 109 W. Charles
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City: Muncie
State: IN
StudioID: 4376
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StudioName: Lewis S. Smith
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:01:09 PM
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Name: Lewis S. Smith
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OriginalSource: 1897-98 Emerson's Muncie City Directory, p. 560
Lewis S Smith (Emma J), photographer 109 w Charles, h n s Yorktown Pike 3 w Port ave

1899-1900 Emerson's Muncie City Directory, p. 597
Lewis S. Smith (Emma J), photographer 109 w Charles, h n s Yorktown pike, 3 w Port ave
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