By Warren F. Broderick,James E. West
1880 to 1915. For the 1st time, those historic photographs
from the West assortment are offered in one quantity. A
native of Grafton, James Emmett West organize a photographic company in 1878, all started operating in earnest within the Grafton-Berlin-Petersburgh area, and traveled in his
horse-drawn wagon, f ully outfitted with a studio and darkroom.
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