Ernest Wisman
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Title
Ernest Wisman
Subject
Wisman, Ernest (1890-1969)
Description
Portrait photograph of Ernest Wisman wearing a suit and tie with pens sticking out of his breast pocket.
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
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled, "June 1934".
Contributor
Identified in 2024 by library staff using other images of him that were identified by others.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Ernest Wisman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 006890, 007678, 007679, 009625, 017610, and 018303.
Identifier
017610
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Ernest Wisman,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 12, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/47614.
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