1858                3 Front Row, Memphis, Tennessee.

1858 August 28.  Southern Shield.  (Helena, Arkansas.)  August 28, 1858, Vol. XIX, No. 15, P. 3.

Gallery of Fine Arts Carr and Royster, Artists[1].  No. 3 Front Row, Memphis.  As to extent of views and perfection of Artistic skill, this establishment stands at the head of Southern enterprise.  Visitors to the city are respectfully solicited to call and see the character of our work.  Feb. 6.  Carr & Royster.

Advertisement ran from August 28 to October 9, 1858.

[1] Recorded in Craig’s Daguerreian as Young A. Carr and John Royster (J. A. G. or J. H. E.) both as daguerreian artists, but not recorded in partnership.