1880 History of Polk County
Biographies - Des Moines
M. A. Atkinson
ATKINSON, M. A. - Of the firm of Atkinson Bros., photographers, was born in Ohio, on the 5th of July, 1851, and, when seven years of age, moved with his parents to this city. Here he learned his trade and has since continued his business, now having a very nice gallery. The firm also have a wholesale and retail stationery store on Court Avenue, at which they are doing a good business. Mr. Atkinson was married in California, November 29, 1877, to Miss Elizabeth Hoariet. By this union they have one child, Edna M., born August 21, 1878.
Source: "The History of Polk County, Iowa" published by the Union Historical Company, Birdsall, Williams & Co. 1880, pg. 766.
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