A.A. Ames

A.A. Ames arrived in 1903, and he left behind ample evidence of his skill as a photographer.

A.A. Ames was born in 1875 in Franklin PA. He moved with his family to Lincoln NB. He took a 2 year photography course while in Nebraska.In 1902 he went to Kansas City where he worked in a leading studio, He was married there on October 6. In 1903 he located to Cheney.

CFP 1904

1902-10-06        Albert A. Ames opens photography business in Cheney operated from residence at 215-217 Normal Ave until about 1916. 1920 census finds him in Bozeman MT.