About George Parsons
Lived 1845 – 1926 (aged 80–81). George Parsons was an American photographer.
George W. Parsons (c. 1845–1931) was a photographer in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, who photographed the Osage. The Newberry Library in Chicago has a collection of his photographs. The National Museum of American History has a collection of his photographs. His work is also in the Gilcrease Museum. The Wisconsin Historical Society also has his photographs in its collection.
He was born in Arkansas.
He photographed a view of Pawhuska before Oklahoma statehood (Oklahoma Territory) in 1887.
He was involved in a land dispute with a tenant. His businesses with his wife included a millinery, dressmaking store, and his photographic studio.
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Who was George Parsons?
American photographer (b. 1845)
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George Parsons was born in 1845 in Arkansas.
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George Parsons died in 1926.
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George Parsons was a photographer.
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George Parsons was American.
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