BILBROUGH, John E. - Revision history

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	[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (Derby, England, Feb. 18, 1838--Kansas City, KS, July 20, 1921). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and lived in Toronto, Canada for fifteen months before moving to Wisconsin for three years. (1) He lived for a short time in Chicago, Illinois for a short time before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]~~. He~~ had a home on Broadway. (2)		[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (Derby, England, Feb. 18, 1838--Kansas City, KS, July 20, 1921). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and lived in Toronto, Canada for fifteen months before moving to Wisconsin for three years. (1) He lived for a short time in Chicago, Illinois for a short time before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]] and had a home on Broadway. (2)

	[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]

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	In November 1895 the studio announced that a new "rich olive tone" tint called Aristo Platino was being offered along with a new line or backgrounds he had purchased on a trip east. (4)		In November 1895 the studio announced that a new "rich olive tone" tint called Aristo Platino was being offered along with a new line or backgrounds he had purchased on a trip east. (4)

	The State Historical Society of Iowa has a collection of eight stereographs he produced including three views of a ~~sour-view~~ series of ~~the~~ wreaths given by groups in Dubuque to Mrs. Garfield in sympathy following the death of her husband, the president. The other views entitled "Views of Dubuque & Vicinity," were of scenes around the City of Dubuque. (5)		The State Historical Society of Iowa has a collection of eight stereographs he produced including three views of a series of wreaths given by groups in Dubuque to Mrs. Garfield in sympathy following the death of her husband, the president. The other views entitled "Views of Dubuque & Vicinity," were of scenes around the City of Dubuque. (5)

	The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.		The 1890-91 '''Dubuque City Directory''' listed the corner of 8th and Main.

	The 1899-1900 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 797 Main.		The 1899-1900 '''Dubuque City Directory''' listed 797 Main.

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	[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (~~Burnaston~~, England, Feb. 18, 1838--Kansas City, KS, July 20, 1921). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and ~~briefly~~ lived in Canada before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]. He had a home on Broadway. (1)		[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (Derby, England, Feb. 18, 1838--Kansas City, KS, July 20, 1921). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and lived in Toronto, Canada for fifteen months before moving to Wisconsin for three years. (1) He lived for a short time in Chicago, Illinois for a short time before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]. He had a home on Broadway. (2)

	[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	The 1880 Dubuque County history noted that his business was successful to the point that he had recently purchased, for taking cabinet and life-size portraits, two instruments made by J. H. Dalmeyer, of London--"the finest and best made in the world." (2)		The 1880 Dubuque County history noted that his business was successful to the point that he had recently purchased, for taking cabinet and life-size portraits, two instruments made by J. H. Dalmeyer, of London--"the finest and best made in the world." (3)

	In November 1895 the studio announced that a new "rich olive tone" tint called Aristo Platino was being offered along with a new line or backgrounds he had purchased on a trip east. (3)		In November 1895 the studio announced that a new "rich olive tone" tint called Aristo Platino was being offered along with a new line or backgrounds he had purchased on a trip east. (4)

			The State Historical Society of Iowa has a collection of eight stereographs he produced including three views of a sour-view series of the wreaths given by groups in Dubuque to Mrs. Garfield in sympathy following the death of her husband, the president. The other views entitled "Views of Dubuque & Vicinity," were of scenes around the City of Dubuque. (5)

	The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.		The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.
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	1. '''Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties'''. Chapman Publishing Company, 1894, p. 266		1. "Iowa Stereographs, Online: https://iowaculture.gov/sites/default/files/History%20-%20Research%20-%20Collections%20-%20Photograph%20and%20Audio-Visual%20-%20Stereo%20Photographers%20%28PDF%29.pdf

			2. '''Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties'''. Chapman Publishing Company, 1894, p. 266

			3. Palmquist, Peter E. and Kailbourn, Thomas R. '''Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary'''. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005, p. 110

	2. ~~Palmquist, Peter E. and Kailbourn~~, ~~Thomas R.~~ '''~~Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary~~'~~''. Stanford: Stanford University Press~~, ~~2005~~, p. ~~110~~		4. "At Bilbrough's Studio," ''Dubuque Daily Herald'', November 6, 1895, p. 7

	3. "~~At Bilbrough's Studio,~~" ~~''Dubuque Daily Herald'', November 6, 1895, p. 7~~		5. "Iowa Stereographs..."

	Oldt, Franklin. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western History Company, 1880, p. 767		Oldt, Franklin. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western History Company, 1880, p. 767

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	[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	The 1880 Dubuque County history noted that his business was successful to the point that he had recently purchased, for taking cabinet and life-size portraits, two instruments made by J. H. Dalmeyer, of London--"the finest and best made in the world." (2)		The 1880 Dubuque County history noted that his business was successful to the point that he had recently purchased, for taking cabinet and life-size portraits, two instruments made by J. H. Dalmeyer, of London--"the finest and best made in the world." (2)

			In November 1895 the studio announced that a new "rich olive tone" tint called Aristo Platino was being offered along with a new line or backgrounds he had purchased on a trip east. (3)

	The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.		The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.
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	2. Palmquist, Peter E. and Kailbourn, Thomas R. '''Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary'''. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005, p. 110		2. Palmquist, Peter E. and Kailbourn, Thomas R. '''Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary'''. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005, p. 110

			3. "At Bilbrough's Studio," ''Dubuque Daily Herald'', November 6, 1895, p. 7

	Oldt, Franklin. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western History Company, 1880, p. 767		Oldt, Franklin. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western History Company, 1880, p. 767

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	1. Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties. Chapman Publishing Company, 1894, p. 266		1. '''Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties'''. Chapman Publishing Company, 1894, p. 266

	2. Palmquist, Peter E. and Kailbourn, Thomas R. Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005, p. 110		2. Palmquist, Peter E. and Kailbourn, Thomas R. '''Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary'''. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005, p. 110

	Oldt, Franklin. ''History of Dubuque County Iowa''. Chicago: Western History Company, 1880, p. 767		Oldt, Franklin. '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Western History Company, 1880, p. 767


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	[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (~~Derby~~, ~~February~~ 18, 1838--Kansas City, KS, July 20, 1921). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and briefly lived in Canada before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]. He had a home on Broadway. (1)		[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (Burnaston, England, Feb. 18, 1838--Kansas City, KS, July 20, 1921). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and briefly lived in Canada before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]. He had a home on Broadway. (1)

	[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]

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	[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	The 1880 Dubuque County history noted that his business was successful to the point that he had recently purchased, for taking cabinet and life-size portraits, two instruments made by J. H. Dalmeyer, of London--"the finest and best made in the world." ~~He remained in business until 1899.~~ (2)		The 1880 Dubuque County history noted that his business was successful to the point that he had recently purchased, for taking cabinet and life-size portraits, two instruments made by J. H. Dalmeyer, of London--"the finest and best made in the world." (2)

	The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.		The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.

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			Family History: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bilby-9&id=I2079

	[[Image:bilbrough1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|John E. Bilbrough. Image courtesy: Dorothy Bilbrough and iagenweb]]		[[Image:bilbrough1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|John E. Bilbrough. Image courtesy: Dorothy Bilbrough and iagenweb]]
	[[Image:bilbrough2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Back of photo: Image courtesy: Dorothy Bilbrough and iagenweb]]		[[Image:bilbrough2.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Back of photo: Image courtesy: Dorothy Bilbrough and iagenweb]]

	[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:bilbrough.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
	[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (~~Derb~~, February 18, ~~1840~~-- ). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and briefly lived in Canada before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]. He had a home on Broadway. (1)		[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg\|left\|thumb\|200px\|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (Derby, February 18, 1838--Kansas City, KS, July 20, 1921). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and briefly lived in Canada before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]. He had a home on Broadway. (1)

	[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]		[[Image:imp771.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]

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[[Image:bilbrough1.jpg|left|thumb|250px|John E. Bilbrough. Image courtesy: Dorothy Bilbrough and iagenweb]]
[[Image:bilbrough2.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Back of photo: Image courtesy: Dorothy Bilbrough and iagenweb]]

[[Image:bilbrough.jpg|right|thumb|250px|1873 advertisement in city directory. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
[[Image:simplotfriends.jpg|left|thumb|200px|John Bilbrough, third from the left, seen in this 1878 picture with Alexander Simplot (second from left) of Dubuque. Picture courtesy: Merrillyn Shaw]]JOHN E. BILBROUGH. (Derb, February 18, 1840-- ). Bilbrough received his education in Brentwood in Essex and Leeds, Yorkshire with a focus on the fine arts. He came to America in 1862 and briefly lived in Canada before settling in Dubuque in 1864. Bilbrough established his business on the corner Main and Eighth [[STREETS]]. He had a home on Broadway. (1)

[[Image:imp771.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A portrait by J.E. Bilbrough. Photo courtesy: Bob Reding.]]
The 1880 Dubuque County history noted that his business was successful to the point that he had recently purchased, for taking cabinet and life-size portraits, two instruments made by J. H. Dalmeyer, of London--"the finest and best made in the world." He remained in business until 1899. (2)

The 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the corner of 8th and Main.

The 1899-1900 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 797 Main.

[[Image:jebilbr.png|right|thumb|250px|Trade Card.]]
[[Image:bilbroughac-2.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photograph of Adams Company chair]]
[[Image:bilbroughac-1.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Reverse side of Adams Company card]]

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Source:

1. Portrait and Biographical Record of Dubuque, Jones and Clayton Counties. Chapman Publishing Company, 1894, p. 266

2. Palmquist, Peter E. and Kailbourn, Thomas R. Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A Biographical Dictionary. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005, p. 110

Oldt, Franklin. ''History of Dubuque County Iowa''. Chicago: Western History Company, 1880, p. 767

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