The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
I am hoping to find photos of any of the following surnames to aid in my research. I am especially interested in finding photos marked HUMMER STUDIOS, Bushnell, Illinois. Joseph Ellsworth Hummer was a Portrait Photographer and owned at least 2 photo studios in southern Illinois: Bushnell, Stronghurst, & possibly Chicago.His sister's last name was Gaites & she also had a studio.
Plunkett=Philadelphia
Hummer=Bushnell,Illinois
Montgomery=Virginia,Illinois
Merritt=Virginia
Ward=Ontario,Canada
Plunkett=Ontario,Canada
Sherin=Ontario,Canada
Dawson=Ontario,Canada
Kennedy=Ontario,Canada
Anderson=Ontario,Canada
Moulds=County Cavan,Ireland
Wright=County Wicklow,Ireland
NOTE: ALL BUT THE HUMMER SURNAME (GERMANY) ARE IRISH IMMIGRANTS TO EITHER THE
U.S.A. OR ONTARIO,CANADA.