Back of Photo simply says 'Brother Duke Sloan'. Uncertain how and if he fits in to my Sloan line. The Sloans were responsible for opening branches of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church all over US.
People in photo include: Duke Sloan
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...