Feiger, Ernest F.

1858-1860       Court Street, over Swallow’s Store, Pomeroy, Ohio.

1860                Corner Court and Front Streets, Cartwright’s new building, Pomeroy, Ohio.

1865-1866       Court Street, two doors above Post Office, Pomeroy, Ohio.

1858 October 26.  Meigs County Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  October 26, 1858, New Series Vol. 1, No. 43, Whole No. 554, P. 3.

Mr. E. Feiger has bought out the Daguerrean Gallery in Swallow’s building, on Court street, and proposes taking pictures of all kinds as cheap and good as has before been taken in this place.  See advertisement.

1858 October 26.  Meigs County Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  October 26, 1858, New Series Vol. 1, No. 43, Whole No. 554, P. 2.

Fine Pictures.  I am now prepared to take all kinds of Pictures, in as good style as have been taken before in this place.  All styles of Ambrotypes, Melanotypes, and Daguerreotypes from 50 cts. up.  Also, Leather pictures for sending in letters.  Pictures inserted in Breast Pins and Lockets.  Room over Swallow’s Store, entrance on Court street, one door below O. Branch’s Store.  I warrant all my Pictures.  Give me a call and see for yourselves.  I shal remain here but a short time.  Ernest Feiger.

Advertisement ran from October 26 to November 9, 1858.

1859 March 1.  Meigs County Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  March 1, 1859, New Series Vol. 2, No. 9, Whole No. 860, P. 3.

Mr. Ernest Feiger is about to leave Pomeroy for some time, and as he is the only artist we have in town, it is necessary that you supply yourself soon with whatever you desire in his line.  See Card.

1859 March 1.  Meigs County Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  March 1, 1859, New Series Vol. 2, No. 9, Whole No. 860, P. 2.

The Last Chance To obtain a Picture is now at hand.  The undersigned is soon to take a tour through the country, and will not return for some time.  Therefore, this being the only gallery in town and my Pictures being of as good execution as can be gotten up, it is to every one’s interest to call soon who need anything in my line Remember the place—in Swallow’s Building, on Court Street, one door from O. Branch & Co.’s. Store, Pomeroy, Ohio.  Ernest Feiger.

Advertisement ran from March 1 to 15, 1859.

1859 December 13.  Meigs County Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  December 13, 1859, New Series Vol. 2, No. 50, Whole No. 901, P. 3.

Call at the “Art Gallery” of Mr. E. Feiger, on Court St., and procure some of his nice Photographs for holiday presents.  See advertisement.

1859 December 13.  Meigs County Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  December 13, 1859, New Series Vol. 2, No. 50, Whole No. 901, P. 2.

Gifts For The Holidays!  In looking around for some memento to present to friends, consider that there is none so lasting and acceptable as a nice Photograph or Ambrotype.  This notice is to remind all that the Art Gallery of E. F. Feiger in Swallow’s Building—entrance on Court street—is still open, where pictures of any kind can be procured, at reasonable prices.

Advertisement ran from December 13 to 27, 1859.  

1860 July 31, 1860.  Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  July 31, 1860, Vol. III, No. 30, P. 2.

Removal.  Having removed to Cartwright’s new Building, up stairs, corner of Court and Front streets, opposite Swallow’d Store, I am prepared to accommodate all who wish to procure good Pictures cheap.

My Gallery, being furnished with a good Skylight, affords better facilities for taking good Pictures than ever before exhibited in this place.  E. F. Feiger.

Advertisement ran from July 31 to August 14, 1860.

1865 December 21, 1865.  Pomeroy Weekly Telegraph.  (Pomeroy, Ohio.)  December 25, 1860, Vol. VIII, No. 51, P. 2.

Pomeroy Art Gallery, Feiger & Platts, Court Street, Pomeroy, Ohio, Would respectfully call the attention of the citizens of Pomeroy and vicinity to the superior advantages possessed by them for taking pictures in Every Style Of The Art.  Having added many of the late improvements  in the art, we are prepared to please all in Style, Quality and Price.  We would call especial attention to our New Solar Camera for enlarging pictures, which in copying will give Any Size Required. For copying pictures of Deceased persons it is unequalled and will give general satisfaction.

Call and examine our specimens of Photographs, Frames, Albums, Cases, &c.

Pictures colored in superior style, in Ink, Water or Oil Colors, if desired.

Remember the place—Two Doors above the Post Office, on Court Street—Up Stairs.  Feiger & Platts.

Advertisement was recorded form December 21, 1865 to February 22, 1856.

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