Photographer
Harvey Brothers
200 Main
Zanesville, OH
Melville Clark Harvey
(1855 - 1913)
Edmund W Harvey
(1861 - )
Sources: US census, city directories, newspaper item as noted
1855 Feb
Ohio, state records, Melville Clark Harvey is born
1861 Aug
Ohio, state records, Edmund W Harvey is born
1883
Zanesville, OH, city directory neither brother is listed
1886 Apr 19
Zanesville, OH, Times Recorder news item Harvey Brothers at 200 Main
st, Burgess block
1888 Jun 27
Zanesville, OH, Times Recorder news item Harvey Brothers Cabinet Cards
50 cents a dozen
1889 Nov 05 and Nov 19
Zanesville, OH, Times recorder small mention of Harvey Bros, the
photographers
1890
Zanesville, OH, city directory as photographers, M Clark Harvey and
Edmund W Harvey; res and bus at 200 Main
1892
Zanesville, OH, city directory Clark Harvey as Laborer; res e s Putnam
av bet Madison and VanBuren; Edmund Harvey NOT listed
1893
Zanesville, OH, city directory NOT listed
1895 Aug 14
Zanesville, OH, Times Recorder small mention “Our photographer has
removed his gallery from this place
1900 Jun 02
Zanesville, OH, city directory, US census, M Clark Harvey as wks A E
Tile co or Glazier Tile Works; res ss Prospect av, 116 Prospect av;
Not listed in business pages
1900 Jun 04
Logansport City, OH, US census Edmund Harvey as traveling salesman;
res 102 8th st
1901
Zanesville, OH, city directory, M Clark Harvey as wks Roseville
Pottery; res 116 Prospect; Edmund not listed
1903
Zanesville, OH, city directory, M Clark Harvey as woks Zanesville
Stoneware Co; Edmund NOT listed
1905
Zanesville, OH, city directory, Edmund Harvey as grocer; res Shawnee
av
1907
Zanesville, OH, city directory, as grocer; Shawnee ave S Z; res
same
1912
Zanesville, OH, city directory, as reporter for Bradstreet Co; res So
Zanesville
1913 Mar 24
Zanesville, OH, FindAGrave website, Melville Clark Harvey dies at
home, 116 Prospect av, of Bright’s Disease at age 58
1920 Jan 02
Springfield, OH, US census as Manager Mercantile agency; res Shawnee
av
1930 Apr 05
Springfield, OH, US census as salesman’ res 45 Shawnee av
It appears the Harvey brothers were in business together as
photographers for a shot time only. Records show only 1886 to 1895 for
their studio at 200 Main. Then both go into other fields of employment
and never return to photography
Zanesville (OH) Times Recorder - 24 Jun 1887
Zanesville (OH) Times Recorder - 03 Apr 1888
Zanesville (OH) Times Recorder - 19 Nov 1889
Zanesville (OH) Times Recorder - 26 Apr 1895
Zanesville (OH) Times Recorder - 08 Nov 1913
photographer: Harvey Bros
Zanesville, OH
example from auction site
(poor scan)
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