OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION

Creator: Thomas Headlee
Title: Thomas Headlee Collection
Dates: circa 1870s-1960s
Quantity: 90 scanned images
Location: As of 2007, original photographs are in the possession of Thomas Headlee. Scanned images are stored electronically by Greene Connections administrator, Candice Buchanan (63 W. Franklin St.; Waynesburg, PA 15370), and are available to view online at www.greeneconnections.com.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THOMAS HEADLEE

Thomas Headlee descends from the Conway, Headlee, Henderson, Johnson, Murdock, Rose, Strosnider and related families of Greene County, Pennsylvania.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

The Thomas Headlee Collection photographs include family portraits and candids, as wells as Greene County, Pennsylvania school groups and local scenes.

The collection has been divided into six series. The series were initially arranged by family; however, additional photos continue to be added to the end of each series as they are shared for scanning. Consequently, it is best to use the HEAT Collection Index to look for specific individuals or subjects.

Photographs in this collection with unidentified or unverified subjects that have not been assigned to a series are as follows, if you can help to identify them, please email Candice Buchanan: # HEAT0001, # HEAT0002.

*The Headlee Series (Catalogue Code: AN001) photographs were passed from Joseph Headlee [1834-1913] and his wife, Catherine Henderson [1850-1932], to their son Mark Headlee [1882-1970] and his wife, Ethel Rose [1887-1980], to their son Russell Edwin Headlee [1907-1987] and his wife, Edythe H. Strosnider [1907-2000], to their son Thomas Headlee who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project in 2007. Each generation added to the collection with photographs from their own family and in-laws.

Photographs in this series with unidentified or unverified subjects are as follows, if you can help to identify them, please email Candice Buchanan: # HEAT_AN001_0003, # HEAT_AN001_0008, # HEAT_AN001_0009, # HEAT_AN001_0010.

*The Henderson Series (Catalogue Code: AN002) photographs were passed from Joseph Headlee [1834-1913] and his wife, Catherine Henderson [1850-1932], to their son Mark Headlee [1882-1970] and his wife, Ethel Rose [1887-1980], to their son Russell Edwin Headlee [1907-1987] and his wife, Edythe H. Strosnider [1907-2000], to their son Thomas Headlee who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project in 2007. Each generation added to the collection with photographs from their own family and in-laws.

Photographs in this series with unidentified or unverified subjects are as follows, if you can help to identify them, please email Candice Buchanan: # HEAT_AN002_0001, # HEAT_AN002_0004, # HEAT_AN002_0006.

*The Rose Series (Catalogue Code: AN003) photographs were passed from Spencer B. Rose [1849-1931] and his wife, Nancy Johnson [1850-1922], to their daughter Ethel Rose [1887-1980] and her husband, Mark Headlee [1882-1970], to their son Russell Edwin Headlee [1907-1987] and his wife, Edythe H. Strosnider [1907-2000], to their son Thomas Headlee who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project in 2007. Each generation added to the collection with photographs from their own family and in-laws.

Photographs in this series with unidentified or unverified subjects are as follows, if you can help to identify them, please email Candice Buchanan: # HEAT_AN003_0001, # HEAT_AN003_0011, # HEAT_AN003_0017, # HEAT_AN003_0027, # HEAT_AN003_0044, # HEAT_AN003_0045.

*The Conway Series (Catalogue Code: AN004) photographs were passed from Caleb C. Conway [1847-1912] and his wife, Margaret Murdock [1853-1927], to their daughter Ida Ethel Conway [1881-1926] and her husband, Thomas Jefferson Strosnider [1872-1949], to their daughter Edythe H. Strosnider [1907-2000] and her husband, Russell Edwin Headlee [1907-1987], to their son Thomas Headlee who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project in 2007. Each generation added to the collection with photographs from their own family and in-laws.

Photographs in this series with unidentified or unverified subjects are as follows, if you can help to identify them, please email Candice Buchanan: # HEAT_AN004_0003, # HEAT_AN004_0006.

*The Schoolhouse Series (Catalogue Code: AN005) photographs were passed from Russell Edwin Headlee [1907-1987] and his wife, Edythe H. Strosnider [1907-2000], to their son Thomas Headlee who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project in 2007.

Photographs in this series with unidentified or unverified subjects are as follows, if you can help to identify them, please email Candice Buchanan: # HEAT_AN005_0001, # HEAT_AN005_0002, # HEAT_AN005_0003, # HEAT_AN005_0004, # HEAT_AN005_0005, # HEAT_AN005_0006.

*The Miscellaneous Series (Catalogue Code: AN006) photographs were passed from Russell Edwin Headlee [1907-1987] and his wife, Edythe H. Strosnider [1907-2000], to their son Thomas Headlee who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project in 2007.

RELATED MATERIALS

None.

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Accession Information
Digital scans were made in 2007 for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project, but the original photographs in this collection remain in the possession of Thomas Headlee, as of 2007.

Processing Information
Processed by Candice Buchanan, 2008. Indexed by Candice Buchanan, 2008.

Preferred Citation
See each photograph for specific citation.

Restrictions
Photographs may be reproduced and used for family and genealogical/historical purposes. The only request made in exchange for this service is that the appropriate citation information be included with any photo reproduction, this includes both digital and physical presentations. See each photograph for specific citation.

INDEX

The Thomas Headlee Collection has been indexed. The index provides detailed listings for all known photograph subjects. Unidentified photographs are not included in the index.