Richard S. Wright, Sr.
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Richard S. Wright, Sr.
Subject
Wright, Richard Sloan Sr. (1874-1953)
Description
Portrait photograph of Richard Sloan Wright, Sr. in his later years wearing a suit and tie.
From Strasburg, his parents were Martin F. and Mary (Sloan) Wright.
He was the Postmaster in Strasburg for many years, and lived at the corner of Fort and Queen Streets in town.
His wife was Mary (Zea) Wright.
From Strasburg, his parents were Martin F. and Mary (Sloan) Wright.
He was the Postmaster in Strasburg for many years, and lived at the corner of Fort and Queen Streets in town.
His wife was Mary (Zea) Wright.
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 "1933".
Contributor
Identified in 2010 by Graham Conner, who remembered that Mr. Wright gave him a "talking to" for wearing a Landon sunflower on a Roosevelt button," most likely a comment associated with the 1936 Presidential election.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Richard S. Wright, Sr. appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 012041, 021360 and 021521.
Identifier
021360
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Richard S. Wright, Sr.,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 3, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/50891.
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