This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: suzie5406 Surnames: Thompson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.texas.counties.fannin/1485.3.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Information from the book Catching Shadows, A Directory of 19th Century Texas Photographers, by David Haynes indicates William S. Thompson was working in Bonham from 1890 to 1892, and 1896 to 1897. James R. Thompson was also listed as working in Bonham near this time and might be a relation. The author gathered information from various sources, but this does not mean all available sources for each photographer was available or located. This link shows a picture of his photo shop with what appears to be photos in the window when you zoom in. You may have to copy/paste the entire link into the address bar of your browser if it does not work just to click on it. http://dmc.tamu-commerce.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/bonham&CISOPTR=688&DMSCALE=25&DMWIDTH=600&DMHEIGHT=600&DMX=0&DMY=323&DMMODE=viewer&DMTEXT=&REC=3&DMTHUMB=1&DMROTATE=0 Beth Collyar, a TXFannin GenWeb volunteer, found the information and the link for us. Suzie Henderson TXFannin GenWeb Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.