Bowman, W. S. (Walter Scott) (1865-1938)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1865 - 1938
Biography
W. S. Bowman (1865-1938) was a photographer in Oregon.
W. S. Bowman was born Walter Scott Bowman on February 8, 1865, in Pendleton, Oregon to Henry Bowman and Elizabeth Owens Bowman. He married Martha Elizabeth Carrol on November 24, 1896, in Pendleton, Oregon. After her death in 1931, he married Eugenia Decavel on June 1, 1933, in Pendleton. He worked throughout his life as a photographer and was particularly well-known for his photographs of the Round Up. He died on November 27, 1938, in Pendleton, Oregon.
Citation:
FamilySearch, via WWW, February 2, 2024 (W. S. Bowman; Walter S. Bowman; Walter Scott Bowman; b. February 8, 1865 in Pendleton, Oregon; parents Henry Bowman and Elizabeth Owens Bowman; married Martha Elizabeth Carrol on November 24, 1896 in Pendleton, Oregon; Martha died in 1931; married Eugenia Decavel on June 1, 1933 in Pendleton; worked throughout his life as a photographer and was particularly well-known for his photographs of the Round Up; died on November 27, 1938 in Pendleton, Oregon).Found in 1 Collection or Record:
W. S. Bowman photographs of Oregon
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239265496]
Identifier: MSS P 341
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 3 photographs of the Pendleton, Oregon Round-Up and one photograph of downtown Pendleton, Oregon. Materials dated 1910-1920.
Dates:
1910-1920
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections