Romeo Cosper
Cosper & Taliferro
Chronology
1878-1889 Salem
Directory Listings
1889 Salem pg. 47 “Cosper, Romeo, photographer, res 485 Liberty”
1891 Salem pg. 47 not listed
Photographer’s Imprints
“Cosper & Taliaferro, Photographers, State Street, Salem, Oregon” printed back cabinet card.
News Items Advertisements
1877: “Romeo Cosper is the champion billiardist of Salem” Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City), August 30, 1877, pg. 2, col. 5.
1878: “Cosper & Taliaferro at the Gallery formerly occupied by W. P. Johnson & Co. are prepared to do First Class Work at Reasonable Prices. They have both worked under the best artists of San Francisco and guarantee to give satisfaction to those who patronize them. Pictures of all styles taken. Special attention given to copying and enlarging. Give them a call and be satisfied.” Salem Daily Record, 24 September 1878 pg. 2 col. 3 (regular insertion, last insertion was between October 5-9, 1878)
1890: “Mr Romeo Cosper is among those who are taking in the sights of the metropolis today.” Evening capital journal. (Salem), October 03, 1890, pg 2, col. 4.
1916: “E. E. Mallory Keeps Tab on 840 Friends Known In Salem in 1884. “(enormous name list) Romeo Cosper is listed as deceased. Oregonian, April 19, 1908, pg. 9