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Group portrait of P.A. of A. summer school class at the Daguerre Memorial Institute in Indiana.
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, M85-2, Box 1
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Adams, Drew Crawford, 1876-1953
Adams, Maggie McMillen (Margaret), 1874-1974
Adams, Sam Pitt (Samuel), 1905-1985
Adkisson, Esther, Miss
Arnold, Gertrude
Atkin, Harry M.
Ault, Arnold D.
Bailey, Jean, Miss
Bannister, D. H.
Bouton, Charles
Bradbury, O. K.
Bretzman, C. Noble
Chambers, Verne
Christiansen, Dorothy, Miss
Clapp, Ralph C.
Cole, C. M.
Cook, Alred M.
Cook, David J.
Coulter, Margaret, Mrs.
Cutshall, Eugene
Dodd, A. B., Mrs.
Donel, Byron
Edison, Ida
Evans, Vincent
Fitzgerald, Hubert
Flynn, Francis R.
Freburger, Irene T.
Gerdes, William O.
Graves, Faye, Mrs.
Hadley, Herman H.
Haeberli, Zetta
Haigh, M., Miss
Hammer, Will
Heathcote, Jane Wherry, Miss
Hise, Frank
Hoffman, I.
Hollings, Martha Pyke
Hopkins, M. J.
Iwanowski, Leo
Jack, C. W.
Jenkins, Bessie E., Miss
Johnson, James J.
Johnston, Lola White
Kassell, Chester W.
Kohli, Orlin
Krizan, Joseph
Kubiac, L. S.
Lederle, C. W.
Lipscomb, Mary
Loudermilk, H. R.
Magniez, Ernest
May, Violet, Miss
McClellan, Annis C.
Milliken, Ann S., Mrs.
Moore, Virginia, Miss
Nelson, Carl A.
Nicholas, J. H.
Nistl, L. A., Mrs.
Oyloe, Ellen, Miss
Passage, Meda
Piedi, Matthew
Ratchford, F. L., Mrs.
Remmy, Richard M.
Richards, Berneice, Miss
Rickers, Harry, Mrs.
Robertson, P. H.
Rogers, Ralph A.
Schauble, Kenneth F.
Schoof, Maurice F.
Shaw, Charles E.
St. Germain, Albert
Sterling, Scott
Stern, Leo
Stout, Walter A.
Svenson, Anneleas
Towles, C. O.
Towles, Will H.
Walker, H. D.
Williams, Earl
Wills, Harry
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Mr. Towles, director and instructor-in-chief of the P.A. of A. School of Photography at Winona Lake was owner of a studio in Washington DC. He was instrumental in teaching the Adams family of Tallahassee the finer points of photography.
Accompanying note: "DIRECTOR Will H. Towles, 1526 Connecticut Ave., Washington, D.C.; SECRETARY William O. Gerdes, 576 Fifth Ave., New York City; INSTRUCTOR IN PRINTING Earl Williams, 226 So. 11th St., Lincoln, Nebr.; INSTRUCTOR IN COLORING Martha Pyke Hollings, Pyke Studio, Peoria, Ill.; INSTRUCTOR IN RETOUCHING Irene T. Freburger, 406 Park Ave., Baltimore, Md.; CHARGE OF SUPPLIES Harry M. Atkin, 134 Messer St., Providence, R.I."
"STUDENTS Adams, Miss Dickie - 668 So. Third Ave. - Louisville, Ky.; Adams, D.C. - 121 College Ave. - Tallahassee, Fla.; Adams, Mrs. D.C. - 121 College Ave. - Tallahassee, Fla.; Adams, Sam - 121 College Ave. - Tallahassee, Fla.; Adkisson, Miss Esther - Rhea Studio - Wellington, Kans.; Arnold, Mrs. Gertrude - 211 Kunsky Theater Bldg. - Birmingham, Mich.; Bannister, D.H. - Claremont, N.H.; Bretzman, C. Noble - 3052 Sutherland Ave. - Indianapolis, Ind.; Bailey, Miss Jean - 218 Mitinger Ave. - Greensburg, Pa.; Bradbury, O.K. - 68 Main St. - Waterville, Me.; Chambers, Verne - Lamar, Colo.; Cutshall, Eugene - Rochester, Minn.; Coulter, Mrs. Margaret - Coulter Studio - Grand Rapids, Mich.; Christiansen, Miss Dorothy - Laramie, Wyo.; Cook, Alfred M. - 3705 Evans Ave. - St. Louis, Mo.; Clapp, Ralph C. - 379 Main St. - Athol, Mass.; Cole, C.M. - Hattiesburg, Miss.; Donel, Byron - 22 N. Main St. - Washington, Pa.; Dodd, Mrs. A.B. - Scottsburg, Ind.; Evans, Vincent - 90 N. Main St. - Washington, Pa.; Edison, Ida - 618 Stanley Terrace - Grand Rapids, Mich.; Flynn, Francis R. - 14 West St. - Greenfield, Mass.; Fitzgerald, Hubert - 229 Crescent Ave. - Elwood City, Pa.; Graves, Mrs. Faye - Graves Studio - Chadron, Nebr.; Haigh, Miss M. - Box 536 - Fernie, B.C. Canada; Haeberli, Zetta - 261 Box Ave. - Buffalo, N.Y.; Hise, Frank - Apgar Studio - Marshalltown, Ia.; Heathcote, Miss Jane Wherry - 52 S. Park Ave. - Fon Du Lac, Wis.; Hopkins, M.J. - 1037 N. Johnson - South Bend, Ind.; Hadley, Herman H. - 131 S. Main St. - Bellefontaine, O.; Iwanowski, Leo - 3425 Butler St. - Pittsburg, Pa.; Johnston, Lola White - 213 E. Cleveland - Ponca City, Okla.; Jack, C.W. - Jack Studio - Peoria, Ill.; Jenkins, Miss Bessie E. - The Foster Shops - W. Lafayette, Ind.; Kohli, Orlin - Wheaton, Ill.; Krizan, Joseph - 1534 Woodward Ave. - Detroit, Mich.; Kassell, Chester W. - 124 N. Main - Cape Girardeau, Mo.; Lipscomb, Mary - Spartansburg, S.C.; Loudermilk, H.R. - Loudermilk Studio - Marietta, Ga.; McClellan, Annis C. - Scottsburg, Ind.; May, Miss Violet - May Studio - Beaver Dam, Wis.; Milliken, Mrs. Ann S. - 210 1/2 E. High - Jefferson City, Mo.; Moore, Miss Virginia 208 Grant - Decatur, Ala.; Magniez, Ernest - Westville, Ill.; Nistl, Mrs. L.A. - 190 S. Florence Ave. - Tulsa, Okla.; Nicholas, J.H. - Nick News Studio - Platteville, Wisc.; Nelson, Carl A. - Art Noveau Studio - Oil City, Pa.; Oyloe, Miss Ellen - Benson, Minn.; Piedi, Matthew - 117 Elm St. - Milton, Pa.; Passage, Meda - 1622 Grove St. - Kalamazoo, Mich.; Richards, Miss Berneice - 215 E. Hughitt St. - Iron Mountain, Mich.; Robertson, P.H. - Reeves Studio - Atlanta, Ga.; Remmy, Richard M. - Wagner Art Shop - Marietta, Ohio; Rogers, Ralph A. - 118-8th Ave. West - Calgary, Alberta, Can.; Ratchford, Mrs. F.L. - Ratchford Studio - Elwood, Ind.; Rickers, Mrs. Harry - Rickers Studio - Sibley, Iowa; Stout, Walter A. - 308 E. San Antonio St. - El Paso, Texas; St. Germain, Albert - 283 Maple St. - Holyoke, Mass.; Schauble, Kenneth F. - L.G. Schauble & Sons Co. - Erie, Pa.; Shaw, Charles E. - 407 W. Lombard St. - Baltimore, Md.; Schoof, Maurice F. - 1117 Foster St. - Shreveport, La.; Stern, Leo - Box 72 - Sedalia, Mo.; Svenson, Anneleas - Laramie, Wyo.; Walker, H.D. - Larrimer Studio - Marion, Ind."
"SPECIAL LECTURES - Will Hammer, Talk on Emulsions; C.O. Towles, Talk on Personality; C.W. Lederle, Lecture on Composition, groups and Anatomy of the Head; David J. Cook, Talk on Emulsions; Scott Sterling, Lenses; James J. Johnson, Lighting; Arnold D. Ault, Chemicals and their uses; L.S. Kubiac, Lighting; I. Hoffman, Business and Publicity; Miss Irene Freburger, Airbrush Demonstration; Harry Wills, Emulsions and their limitations; Charles Bouton, Color Separation."
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Group portrait of P.A. of A. summer school class at the Daguerre Memorial Institute in Indiana. 1929. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/332661>, accessed 15 June 2026.
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Group portrait of P.A. of A. summer school class at the Daguerre Memorial Institute in Indiana. 1929. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/332661>
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