Biel, Henry T.
(1855-1929)




Birth: April 1855
Death: December 19, 1929
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Spouse: Francina Fundy
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Individual Number: 678


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1886 H. T. Biel Studio owner Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN 31 S. 5th
Bee Hive Gallery





1887-1901 H. T. Biel Studio owner Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN 417 1/2 Wabash Ave.





1889-1899 H. T. Biel Studio owner Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN





June 1899*- H. T. Biel Studio owner Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN Meyer Building, 3rd floor





1901-1910 H. T. Biel Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN 419 1/2 Wabash Ave.























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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:45:51 PM
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OriginalNotes: 1900 Census, 8 Ward Terre Haute, Vigo Co, book 2, page 17
1621 Chestnut Street
[indexed as Henry F Biel]
Henry T Biel, b. Apr 1855 in Wisconsin, 45 years old, married 21 years
both parents born in Germany
occupation photographer
Francina, wife, b. Feb 1856 in Ohio, age 44, 0 children, 0 living
father born in Ohio, mother born in Pennsylvania
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City: Terre Haute
State: IN
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Name: H. T. Biel
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OriginalSource: Terre Haute Tribune (Terre Haute, Indiana), February 15, 1976, gives address and name of the studio as of 1886.
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PersonID: 629 CATNUM: 678 NameFirst: ~H. T. NameLast: Biel LocationID: 1262 Address1: 417 1/2 Wabash Ave. Address2: City: Terre Haute State: IN StudioID: 3238 ---------------------------------- ID: 3238 StudioName: H. T. Biel SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:57:23 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: H. T. Biel Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4553 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vigo Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Henry KnownDates: 1887, 1889, 1890-91, 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896-97, 1901 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1887 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1901 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: T. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: ca. 1880s cabinet card [Main Street later became Wabash Ave.] 1887 Chas. O. Ebel & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 107, Henry T. Biel, photographer, 417 1/2 Wabash ave, res 1621 Chestnut. Ad just below his name 1889 Chas. O. Ebel & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 109, Henry T. Biel, photographer, 417 1/2 Wabash ave, res 1621 Chestnut. Ad just below his name 1890 Polk's Indiana Gazetteer, p. 1207 1890-91 Chas O. Ebel & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 125, Henry T. Biel, photographer, 417 1/2 Wabash ave, res 1621 Chestnut. Ad just below his name 1892 Chas O. Ebel & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 112, Henry T Biel, photographer 417 1/2 Wabsh ave, res 1621 Chestnut. Ad just below his name 1894 Ebel & Byers' Terre Haute City Directory, p. 112, Henry T. Biel, photographer, 417 1/2 Wabash ave, res 1621 Chestnut, ad just below his name The Blue Book for Amateur Photographers American Edition, 1895, p. 242 1896-97 Chas. O. Ebel & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 117, Henry T. Biel, photographer and picture frames,417 1/2 Wabash av, res 1621 Chestnut, ad just below his name OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4770

PersonID: 629 CATNUM: 678 NameFirst: ~H. T. NameLast: Biel LocationID: 4351 Address1: Address2: City: Terre Haute State: IN StudioID: 3238 ---------------------------------- ID: 3238 StudioName: H. T. Biel SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:57:23 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: H. T. Biel Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4550 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vigo Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Henry KnownDates: 1889, 1892, 1895, 1899 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1889 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1899 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: T. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: St. Louis and Canadian Photographer, Jan. 1889, H. T. Biel, Terre Haute subscribed to magazine.- 1895-96 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 986 St. Louis and Canadian Photographer, Apr. 1899, p. 187: Wm. Bundy, who has been employed in the photo studio of H. T. Biel, the well-known photographer of Terre Haute, IN, for the past thirteen years, will shortly open a gallery of his own at Terre Haute. p. 187 H. T. Biel, of Terre Haute, IN, will close his gallery and take no more photographs until about June 1st, when he will go into an elegant new gallery in the Meyer Building. Mr. Biel will occupy the whole third floor, which will be divided into a large reception room, a sky light room, a work room and several toilet rooms. The space occupied by the gallery will be considerably larger than at present. 1892 directory has same data for all 3 OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4767

PersonID: 629 CATNUM: 678 NameFirst: ~H. T. NameLast: Biel LocationID: 4355 Address1: Meyer Building, 3rd floor Address2: City: Terre Haute State: IN StudioID: 3238 ---------------------------------- ID: 3238 StudioName: H. T. Biel SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:57:23 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: H. T. Biel Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: 6 StartDay: 1 StartYear: 1899 StartCA: True EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4555 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vigo Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Henry KnownDates: 1899 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: 6 OutputStartYear: 1899 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: * OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: T. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: St. Louis and Canadian Photographer, Apr. 1899, p. 187: H. T. Biel, of Terre Haute, IN, will close his gallery and take no more photographs until about June 1st, when he will go into an elegant new gallery in the Meyer Building. Mr. Biel will occupy the whole third floor, which will be divided into a large reception room, a sky light room, a work room and several toilet rooms. The space occupied by the gallery will be considerably larger than at present. OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4773

PersonID: 629 CATNUM: 678 NameFirst: ~H. T. NameLast: Biel LocationID: 4354 Address1: 419 1/2 Wabash Ave. Address2: City: Terre Haute State: IN StudioID: 3238 ---------------------------------- ID: 3238 StudioName: H. T. Biel SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:57:23 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: H. T. Biel Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 4554 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vigo Country: USA Longitude: 0 Latitude: 0 NameNewFirst: Henry KnownDates: 1901-02, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1910 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1901 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1910 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: T. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1901-02 Chas. O. Ebel & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 126 Henry T. Biel, photographer and picture frames, 419 1/2 Wabash av, res 1517 Chestnut 1904 Moore & Langen Printing Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 115 Henry T. Biel, photographer and picture frames, 419 1/2 Wabash av, res 1517 Chestnut 1906 R. L. Polk Terre Haute City Directory, p. 91 Henry T. Biel, photog 419 1/2 Wabsah av, h 1517 Chestnut 1907 R. L. Polk Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 92 Henry T. Biel, photographer, 419 1/2 Wabash av, Tel Citizens 1189, h 1517 Chestnut 1908 R. L. Polk & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 94 Henry T. Biel, photographer, 419 1/2 Wabash av, Tel Citizens 1189, h 1517 Chestnut 1910 R. L. Polk & Co. Terre Haute City Directory, p. 94 Henry T. Biel, photog 419 1/2 Wabash av, h 1517 Chestnut OriginalWorkerType: PersonSexTypeID: PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 4772




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