1859-1860       302, Old No. 82 Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware.

1859 May 7.  Delaware Inquirer.  (Wilmington, Delaware.)  May 7, 1859, Vol. 1, No. 2, P. 3

G. W. Johnson, Ambrotype artist, No. 302 Market street, over Smyth’s china store, formerly occupied by Lummis, is prepared to take as good pictures as can be procured elsewhere.  Mr. Johnson is a superior artist, of long experience and a successful operator.  See advertisement.

1859 May 7.  Delaware Inquirer.  (Wilmington, Delaware.)  May 7, 1859, Vol. 1, No. 2, P. 3

Johnson’s 25 Cent Ambrotype Gallery.  No. 302, Old No. 82 Market Street, over Smyth’s China Store, opposite Farmers’ Bank, Wilmington, Del.

The Subscriber takes this method of informing his friends, and the public generally, that he has taken the rooms formally occupied by Lummis, where he is prepared to take as Good Pictures as can be procured elsewhere.  Hoping by strict attention to business, and a desire to please to merit a liberal share of the public patronage.

Pictures copied and set in rings, breastpins, medallions, lockets, &c., in the neatest manner possible.  Particular attention paid to the taking of small children, by the aid of a large sky-light, he can take pictures equally as well in cloudy weather as clear, his rooms being entirely refurnished, and has every convenience for the comfort of his customers.  G. W. Johnson, Ambrotype Artist. 

Advertisement ran from May 7 to August 6, 1859.

1859 August 6.  Delaware Inquirer.  (Wilmington, Delaware.)  August 6, 1859, Vol. 1, No. 15, P. 3.

G. W. Johnson, Ambrotypist, over Smyth’s China Store, is making good pictures for 25 cents.  Mr. Johnson is an excellent artist and takes the portraits in a proficient manner and in every style.  Try him.

1859 August 6.  Delaware Inquirer.  (Wilmington, Delaware.)  August 6, 1859, Vol. 1, No. 15, P. 3.

Johnson’s 25 Cent Ambrotype Rooms Are at No. 302  (Old No. 82 Market Street., over Smyth’s China Store, and opposite the Farmers’ Bank.  Pictures taken at all prices and sizes, to suit the public. Pictures taken and set in Rings, Medallions, Breastpins, &c., &c.  Also pictures in cloudy as well as clear  weather.  Please give me a call and see for yourselves.  G. W. Johnson, Ambrotypist Artist.

Advertisement ran from August 6, 1859 to March 24, 1860.