Inventory of the George Lindsay Merrell Photograph Album, 1887-1889
Merrell was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (Class of 1889), and a Baptist pastor in North Carolina.
His photograph album contains photographs of his classmates, Philomathesian Literary Society members, and unidentified friends and family. The majority of the photographs are unidentified. The identified photographs include those for George Clarence Thompson? ['87], Martin Luther Kesler ['88], Henry Sanders Pickett['87], two loose photograph of G.L. Merrell, and a photograph of his wife, Nannie Jane (Murchison) Merrell. Photographers include J.W. Watson, Wharton, and Swift, Raleigh, North Carolina photographers; Lindsey and Nat W. Taylor, Asheville, North Carolina photographers; Bowden's College Gallery, and Campbell and Company, Richmond, Virginia; Blount, Danville, Virginia; Gilbert and Bacon, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- George Lindsay Merrell Photograph Album
- Creator
- Merrell, George Lindsay
- Date
- 1887-1889 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 1.0 microfilm reel(s)
- 35mm
- ID
- MF0034
Biographical and Historical Note
Merrell was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (Class of 1889), and a Baptist pastor in North Carolina.
Collection Overview
His photograph album contains photographs of his classmates, Philomathesian Literary Society members, and unidentified friends and family. The majority of the photographs are unidentified. The identified photographs include those for George Clarence Thompson? ['87], Martin Luther Kesler ['88], Henry Sanders Pickett ['87], two loose photograph of G.L. Merrell, and a photograph of his wife, Nannie Jane (Murchison) Merrell.
Photographers include J.W. Watson, Wharton, and Swift, Raleigh, North Carolina ; Lindsey and Nat W. Taylor, Asheville, North Carolina; Bowden's College Gallery, and Campbell and Company, Richmond, Virginia; Blount, Danville, Virginia; Gilbert and Bacon, Philadelphia, Pa.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Finding aid prepared by Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2004
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.
- Preferred Citation
- MF 34, George Lindsay Merrell Photograph Album, Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.