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Fine Art Print : NEBRASKA: EDITOR, 1886. James E. McCray, newspaper editor and postmaster in Sargent, Nebraska
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NEBRASKA: EDITOR, 1886. James E. McCray, newspaper editor and postmaster in Sargent, Nebraska
NEBRASKA: EDITOR, 1886.
James E. McCray, newspaper editor and postmaster in Sargent, Nebraska. Signs promoting insurance are on the outside of the building. Photographed by Solomon D. Butcher, 1886
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Media ID 12569193
1886 Butcher Chair Doorway Editor Field Frontier Journalist Nebraska Newspaper Old West Postmaster Relaxing Sargent Solomon Suit Window
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite NEBRASKA: EDITOR, 1886 fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from The Granger Collection, showcases James E. McCray, a newspaper editor and postmaster in Sargent, Nebraska, as he goes about his daily business in 1886. The photograph, captured by Solomon D. Butcher, offers a glimpse into the past with intriguing details such as the signs promoting insurance on the outside of the building. Bring the history and charm of Nebraska into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.5cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
NEBRASKA - EDITOR, 1886. Capturing the Essence of a Frontier Journalist
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph transports us back to the late 19th century in Sargent, Nebraska. The subject of this intriguing image is James E. McCray, an influential newspaper editor and postmaster who played a vital role in shaping public opinion during those pioneering times. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we see Mr. McCray seated comfortably on a wooden chair outside his modest building. Dressed impeccably in a tailored suit befitting his esteemed position, he exudes an air of confidence and authority. The exterior of the building proudly displays signs promoting insurance services – a testament to McCray's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to serving his community beyond journalism alone. Surrounded by vast fields that stretch as far as the eye can see, one cannot help but appreciate the untamed beauty of the American frontier captured by Solomon D. Butcher's lens. In this moment of respite from his journalistic endeavors, McCray appears relaxed yet focused; perhaps contemplating his next editorial masterpiece or engaging with locals passing through town seeking news or advice. This remarkable photograph from Granger Art on Demand allows us to glimpse into an era when newspapers were at the heart of every community, connecting people across great distances and shaping their understanding of the world around them. It serves as a poignant reminder of our rich history and pays homage to those dedicated individuals like James E. McCray who
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