Ernest Wisman
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Title
Ernest Wisman
Subject
Wisman, Ernest (1890-1969)
Description
Ernest Wisman wearing a suit and tie and standing beside a chair.
Ernest was from Edinburg and married Erva Lorraine (Peer) Wisman (1896-1987) in 1924.
During his life, he worked as an insurance salesman, teacher, and, during prohibition, as a Federal agent with the Department of the Treasury.
He had two sons, Douglas Peer and William Robert Wisman.
Ernest was from Edinburg and married Erva Lorraine (Peer) Wisman (1896-1987) in 1924.
During his life, he worked as an insurance salesman, teacher, and, during prohibition, as a Federal agent with the Department of the Treasury.
He had two sons, Douglas Peer and William Robert Wisman.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Labelled "Sept 1913" on box of plates.
Contributor
Identified by Betty Wisman, the subject's daughter-in-law. She recognized him and remembered he was a "revenuer".
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Ernest Wisman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 006890, 007678, 007679, 009625, 017610, and 018303.
Identifier
009625
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Ernest Wisman,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 11, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/32856.
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