Henry Alexander Schwartz

photographer: Henry Alexander Schwartz and Son
Kansas City, MO
example from auction site

Henry Alexander Schwartz and his son James Harry Schwartz were photographers in Kansas City, Missouri, from 1880 to 1909. After Henry died in 1909, his son James carried on the studio for another 30 years.

The studio was at the corner of 33rd and Broadway until about 1903. They moved toe studio to 1332 Grand Avenue.

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