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Title |
Mr. Guyler Portrait (Guiler) |
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Creator |
Unknown |
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Date Original |
1920 |
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Date (Unknown or Estimated) |
Circa 1920 |
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Description |
Methodist Minister, farmer, and bee keeper, the Reverend John Lewis Guiler was born in Summerfield, Ohio on August 27, 1850. Married Lottie Vale Summers in Wheatville, Ohio on April 11, 1880. They came to Billings on Nov. 15, 1885. In December 13, 1885, John L. Gulier and Judge Goddard raised funds for the First Methodist Church with the cornerstone being laid on June 11, 1886 - See First Methodist Church, Billings Gazette, May 14, 1933. JL Guiler operated a Boarding house according to the 1901 Polk City Directory. Served as pastor for four years at Boulder, Montana and for two years at Butte. Reverend Guiler died in June, 1927 - See Early Pastor of City Dies, Billings Gazette, June 3, 1927. Lottie Summers Guiler died in 1943 - See Widow of Early Minister Dies, Billings Gazette, May 18, 1943. Buried at Mountview Cemetery. See Illustrated History of the Yellowstone Valley, Laurel's Story, A Montana Heritage and On This Corner: First United Methodist Church (Billings). |
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Subject (TGM) |
Pioneers--Montana--Yellowstone County--Billings. Clergy, Methodist. Farmers--Montana. Beekeepers. Summers, Lottie Vale. |
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Rights Management |
Billings Public Library is unaware of any copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the 1976 copyright act. All images in this collection may be used for educational, scholarly purposes and private study. We do request that a credit line be included with each item used. If you wish to publish or reproduce the material in any physical or digital form that exceeds that permitted by fair use or use them for any commercial purpose, including display or web page use, you must obtain prior written permission from Billings Public Library. |
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Contributors |
Unknown |
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Contributing Institution |
Billings Public Library |
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Geographic Coverage |
Billings (Mont.) |
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Digital Collection |
Billings Public Library Historic Collection |
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Genre (AAT) |
photographs |
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Type |
Image;StillImage |
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Digitization Specifications |
HP Scanner, unknown model, unknown scanning software; 47,036,116 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 4577 x 5935 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 6.0. |
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Date Digitized |
2007-02-21 |
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Relation |
See First Methodist Church, Billings Gazette, May 14, 1933. 1901 Polk City Directory. See Early Pastor of City Dies, Billings Gazette, June 3, 1927. See Widow of Early Minister Dies, Billings Gazette, May 18, 1943. See Illustrated History of the Yellowstone Valley. See Laurel's Story, A Montana Heritage and On This Corner: First United Methodist Church (Billings). |
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Source |
Guyler, Rev.tif |
