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Martin Luther Bowman & Family

Files

Title

Martin Luther Bowman & Family

Subject

Bowman, Martin Luther (1866-1933)
Bowman, Ida Roseanna Myers (1870-1941)
Zirkle, Bertie Ellen Bowman (1910-2009)
Bowman, Rebecca Mae (1905-1979)
Bowman, Harry Guy (1908-1989)
Bowman, Joseph Earl (1894-1977)
Bowman, William Fred (1897-1978)
Bowman, Roy Otis (1899-1986)

Description

Photograph of Martin Luther Bowman, his wife, Ida Roseanna (Myers) Bowman, and their six children.

Identified from left to right:

Seated: Martin Luther Bowman, Bertie Ellen (Bowman) Zirkle, Ida Roseanna (Myers) Bowman, and Rebecca Mae Bowman.

Standing: Harry Guy Bowman, Joseph Earl Bowman, William Fred Bowman, and Roy Otis Bowman.

This was a farming family from the Hamburg area of Shenandoah County.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Contributor

Identified in 2015 by Betty B. Phillips who was related to the people pictured. They were her father's family.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Joseph Earl Bowman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 012585, 014302, 019205, 019209, and 020020.
Roy Otis Bowman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 001061, 020020, and 025777.
William Fred Bowman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 020020 and 025792.

Identifier

020020

Original Format

Glass Negative

Physical Dimensions

8x10 inches

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Martin Luther Bowman & Family,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/50119.

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