John A. Mather - Titusville, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler
N 41° 37.696 W 079° 40.005
17T E 611058 N 4609363
Famous photographer of the 1860s oil industry lived here.
Waymark Code: WM68T5
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Gosffo
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Marker Text: Photographer of oil industry from 1860, lived in this house. His thousands of views form an extraordinary record of an industry that began here. Born, Bury, England, in 1829; died Titusville, 1915.

An example of his work is given in the related website below.

Marker Name: John A. Mather

County: Crawford

Date Dedicated: 09/14/1964

Marker Type: City

Location: 407 E. Main St. (Pa. 27), Titusville

Category: Artists, Business & Industry, Ethnic & Immigration, Oil

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