Elias Bushong, 1840-1915, husband of Sarah Jane Wolf 1842-1929
Photograph taken from a GAR reunion, group photo.

Veteran: American Civil War - Union, Co. B, 29th Indiana Volunteer Infantry.

First and second generation of barbers. Eli is far right in the Bushong Barbershop in Syracuse, Indiana, taken in the 1890s. Left is son, Bill, centeris son, Vern, and far right Eli.

First of Four Generations of Barbers

      
Photo left: In the 1890s, Bill, Vern, and Elias, working at the Bushong Barberhop.
Right photo: Left to right, Bill Bushong, Eli Bushong, and Vern Bushong, in front of the Bushong Barbershop, in Syracuse, Indiana. Taken in the late 1890s or early 1900s.

      
Photo on the right: Eli's son, Bill Bushong sitting in the Bushong Barbershop's original barber's chair. It is currently on display at the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum. Photo left: Eli with a catch of fish in front of the Bushong Barbership.


Photographs compliments of Indiana Memory. Restorations by Bushong United.



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