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ID: 500115657
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500115657

 

Record Type: Person
Coonley, Jacob F. (American photographer, active second half of 19th century)

Note: Jacob F. Coonley was introduced to photography by George Barnard in 1856-1857 and specialized in topographic and documentary (Civil War) photographs. Coonley began working for the [Edward and Henry] Anthony firm in 1858. When the firm was contracted in mid-1864 to send photographers to the eastern and western theatres of the Civil War, Coonley was selected for the latter assignment. He traveled along the railroad lines connecting Louisville, Nashville, Chattanooga, Knoxville and Atlanta. Coonley was also active in Cuba and in Nassau, Bahamas, where he had a studio, and his photographs are dated ca. 1860s-1890s.

Names:
Coonley, Jacob F. (preferred,V,index)
Jacob F. Coonley (V,display)
Coonley, Jacob Frank (V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
photographer (preferred)
artist

Gender: male

Events:
active:   Nassau (lost & found/Bahamas, Bahamas) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
influenced by ....  Barnard, George N.  
........................  (American photographer, 1819-1902) [500115186]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Coonley, Jacob F. (I)

Biographies:
(American photographer, active second half of 19th century) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American photographer; active United States, 1856-1904, California (United States), 1856-1904, Cuba, 1856-1904, Nassau (Bahamas), 1856-1904) ..... [CCA]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Coonley, Jacob F. ........ [CCA Preferred]
...................................  Sandweiss, Nineteenth-Century Photography in America (1991) 134, 137-138, 162, 164
Coonley, Jacob Frank ........ [CCA]
.........................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Jacob F. Coonley ........ [CCA]
.................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [CCA, JPGM]
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Edwards, Guide to Nineteenth-Century Photographers (1988) 129-130
....................  Sandweiss, Nineteenth-Century Photography in America (1991) 134, 137-138, 162, 164
....................  Signature or inscription on art work
....................  Swann Galleries (n.p.) 17 April 1980
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Edwards, Guide to Nineteenth-Century Photographers (1988) 129
.......... Sandweiss, Nineteenth-Century Photography in America (1991) 164
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