File:William S. Soule - Fort Sill under construction.jpg

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Fort Sill under construction.

Soule's duty as post photographer was to take pictures for the quartermaster, of the buildings while under construction. This is one of a series, which shows the work in progress on the officer's quarters.[...] The view here is of the east line. The last building on the right was reserved for the post quartermaster.

— Wilbur S. Nye collection. In: Wilbur Sturtevant Nye, Plains Indian raiders : the final phases of warfare from the Arkansas to the Red River, with original photographs by William S. Soule. University of Oklahoma Press, 1st edition, 1968, ISBN 0806111755, p406.
Date 1870s
date QS:P,+1870-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source Wilbur Sturtevant Nye, Plains Indian raiders : the final phases of warfare from the Arkansas to the Red River, with original photographs by William S. Soule. University of Oklahoma Press, 1st edition, 1968, ISBN 0806111755, p407.
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William S. Soule  (1836–1908)  wikidata:Q6184372
 
William S. Soule
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William Stinson Soule
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 28 August 1836 Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1908 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Turner, Maine Brookline
Work period 1865-1900
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1865-1866/67: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania - photographic studio creating soldier portraits and Cartes de visite

circa 1868
date QS:P,+1868-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Fort Supply, Fort Dodge and Fort Sill. Since 1869 as an official post photographer with the Engineer Corps in Fort Sill. Later he obtained a concession and operated a studio in Fort Sill for six years.

1875 he moved to Philadelphia where he had found an employment, later he moved to Vermont.

1882 he moved to Boston and went into business, The Soule Art Company, with his brother. In 1900 he retired.
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creator QS:P170,Q6184372

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