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L. E. Walker

Lewis E. Walker (May 15, 1826–1916) was a teacher, bookstore proprietor, and photographer who captured stereoscopic images of Upstate New York. He was born in Greenwich, Massachusetts or Warsaw, New York. He owned a bookstore in Warsaw, New York. He is commemorated by a historical marker there. His father William Walker was a pioneer in the area. He had a son and daughter. In December 1853 he married Susan Ann Bowers. He took a series of "Chataqua Photographs".

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Lewis E. Walker (May 15, 1826–1916) was a teacher, bookstore proprietor, and photographer who captured stereoscopic images of Upstate New York. He was born in Greenwich, Massachusetts or Warsaw, New York. He owned a bookstore in Warsaw, New York. He is commemorated by a historical marker there. His father William Walker was a pioneer in the area. He had a son and daughter. In December 1853 he married Susan Ann Bowers. He took a series of "Chataqua Photographs".

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