1856 Iowa State Census, Prairie Creek, Dubuque, Iowa: John Foley, age 27, 1 yr. resident in state, b. England; Ellen, age 19, b. Scotland; Daniel, age 1, 1 yr. resident in state, b. Iowa.
1860 US Census, Prairie Creek, Dubuque, Iowa: John Foley, age 32, value of real estate 100, value of personal estate 20, b. England; Ellen, age 23, b. Ireland; Daniel, age 5, b. Iowa; Catherine M, age 3, b. Iowa; Mary Ann, age 1, b. Iowa.
1867 Aug. 28: John Foley and his brother, James (Daniel’s father and uncle) naturalized at S. F. 4th District.
1870 US Census, Yreka, Siskiyou, California: John Foley, age 40, miner, value of personal estate 500, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; James Foley [brother], age 37, miner, value of personal estate 100, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Richard Foley [brother], age 32, miner, value of personal estate 300, b. Wisconsin, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Ellen [wife], age 25 [?], keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents of foreign birth; Daniel, age 15, at home, b. Iowa, both parents of foreign birth; Catherine, age 13, at home, b. Iowa; Mary A, age 11, at home, b. Iowa; Richard, age 1, at home, b. California.
1872 Oct. 5: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, John (Daniel’s father), age 44, nativity England, miner, Centerville, naturalized Aug. 28, 1867 S. F. 4th District.
1875 April 24, Weekly Butte Record: Role of Honor. Centerville School, Centerville, Butte County, California, Daniel Foley.
1907 Dec 6, Chico Record: Former Well Known Chico Resident in Town.
The Record received a call last evening from D. J. Foley, formerly of this section. Mr. Foley attended school in Chico during the later 70’s, when Col. H. T. Batchelder was principal of the high school and O. E. Swain in charge of the grammar. Since 1891 he has been in business in the famous Yosemite Valley, being the publisher of the “Yosemite Tourist,” the valley paper; the “Yosemite Souvenir and Guide,” and “Foley’s Yosemite the Beautiful,” a picture book.
“Of course, I have tried to keep in close touch with the development of Butte county, and especially of Chico, for here has been impressed the indelible impression of youth.”
1878 July 6, Weekly Butte Record: Personal. Daniel Foley passed a successful examination at Oroville last week, and obtained a teacher’s certificate.
1878 July 27: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 22, b. Iowa, teacher, Centerville.
1880 June 1st & 2nd, US Census, Kimshew Township, Butte, California: John Foley, age 52, married, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Ellen, age 41, wife, keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Daniel J, age 25, son, single, school teacher, b. Iowa, both parents Ireland; Katie, age 22, daughter, single, school teacher, b. Iowa; Richard F, age 11, son, goes to school, b. California; Eugene, age 10/12 Aug, son, b. California; James Foley, age 45, brother, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland.
1880 June 5, US Census, Paskenta, Tehama, California: Daniel Foley, age 24, boarder, single, teacher, b. Iowa, father Indiana, mother Ireland.
1880 Sept. 4: California Great Register, Tehama County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 25, b. Iowa, teacher, Corning.
1882 Oct. 9: California Great Register, Alameda County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 27, b. Iowa, journalist, Pleasanton.
1897 Apr. 30: San Francisco Call Bulletin: MARRIED. FOLEY-HARTUNG – In this city, April 28, 1897, by Judge Cook, D. J. Foley of Yosemite Valley and Emma Hartung of San Francisco.
1900 US Census, Mariposa, California: David G [Daniel Joseph] Foley, age 44, born Aug 1855, married 3 yrs, b. Iowa, father England, mother Ireland, publisher, can read, write, speak English, rents home; Emma, wife, age 32, born June 1867, no children, b. California, both parents Germany, can read, write, speak English.
Daniel J. Foley had the Yosemite Falls Studio in Yosemite Valley from 1891 until the early 1940s, his wife continuing the operation after his death in 1934. He published "The Yosemite Tourist" newspaper and also the "Yosemite Souvenir and Guide" for many years. He also published “Foley’s Yosemite Souvenir & Guide, a comprehensive overview of the glories of Yosemite," including places to stay, where to eat, what to see, and how to travel. The Guide was illustrated with both his own photographs and those of other photographers, including George Fiske.
1934 Oct 2, San Francisco Chronicle: Pioneer Yosemite Photographer Dies, Yosemite, Oct. 1 – Daniel J. Foley, pioneer Yosemite photographer and one time news correspondent, died today after a long illness.
One of Foley’s news assignments was covering Theodore Roosevelt’s visit here in 1903. He operated a studio here for many years, with Mrs. Foley. He will be given a Masonic funeral tomorrow at Mariposa.
1860 US Census, Prairie Creek, Dubuque, Iowa: John Foley, age 32, value of real estate 100, value of personal estate 20, b. England; Ellen, age 23, b. Ireland; Daniel, age 5, b. Iowa; Catherine M, age 3, b. Iowa; Mary Ann, age 1, b. Iowa.
1867 Aug. 28: John Foley and his brother, James (Daniel’s father and uncle) naturalized at S. F. 4th District.
1870 US Census, Yreka, Siskiyou, California: John Foley, age 40, miner, value of personal estate 500, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; James Foley [brother], age 37, miner, value of personal estate 100, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Richard Foley [brother], age 32, miner, value of personal estate 300, b. Wisconsin, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Ellen [wife], age 25 [?], keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents of foreign birth; Daniel, age 15, at home, b. Iowa, both parents of foreign birth; Catherine, age 13, at home, b. Iowa; Mary A, age 11, at home, b. Iowa; Richard, age 1, at home, b. California.
1872 Oct. 5: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, John (Daniel’s father), age 44, nativity England, miner, Centerville, naturalized Aug. 28, 1867 S. F. 4th District.
1875 April 24, Weekly Butte Record: Role of Honor. Centerville School, Centerville, Butte County, California, Daniel Foley.
1907 Dec 6, Chico Record: Former Well Known Chico Resident in Town.
The Record received a call last evening from D. J. Foley, formerly of this section. Mr. Foley attended school in Chico during the later 70’s, when Col. H. T. Batchelder was principal of the high school and O. E. Swain in charge of the grammar. Since 1891 he has been in business in the famous Yosemite Valley, being the publisher of the “Yosemite Tourist,” the valley paper; the “Yosemite Souvenir and Guide,” and “Foley’s Yosemite the Beautiful,” a picture book.
“Of course, I have tried to keep in close touch with the development of Butte county, and especially of Chico, for here has been impressed the indelible impression of youth.”
1878 July 6, Weekly Butte Record: Personal. Daniel Foley passed a successful examination at Oroville last week, and obtained a teacher’s certificate.
1878 July 27: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 22, b. Iowa, teacher, Centerville.
1880 June 1st & 2nd, US Census, Kimshew Township, Butte, California: John Foley, age 52, married, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Ellen, age 41, wife, keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Daniel J, age 25, son, single, school teacher, b. Iowa, both parents Ireland; Katie, age 22, daughter, single, school teacher, b. Iowa; Richard F, age 11, son, goes to school, b. California; Eugene, age 10/12 Aug, son, b. California; James Foley, age 45, brother, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland.
1880 June 5, US Census, Paskenta, Tehama, California: Daniel Foley, age 24, boarder, single, teacher, b. Iowa, father Indiana, mother Ireland.
1880 Sept. 4: California Great Register, Tehama County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 25, b. Iowa, teacher, Corning.
1882 Oct. 9: California Great Register, Alameda County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 27, b. Iowa, journalist, Pleasanton.
1897 Apr. 30: San Francisco Call Bulletin: MARRIED. FOLEY-HARTUNG – In this city, April 28, 1897, by Judge Cook, D. J. Foley of Yosemite Valley and Emma Hartung of San Francisco.
1900 US Census, Mariposa, California: David G [Daniel Joseph] Foley, age 44, born Aug 1855, married 3 yrs, b. Iowa, father England, mother Ireland, publisher, can read, write, speak English, rents home; Emma, wife, age 32, born June 1867, no children, b. California, both parents Germany, can read, write, speak English.
Daniel J. Foley had the Yosemite Falls Studio in Yosemite Valley from 1891 until the early 1940s, his wife continuing the operation after his death in 1934. He published "The Yosemite Tourist" newspaper and also the "Yosemite Souvenir and Guide" for many years. He also published “Foley’s Yosemite Souvenir & Guide, a comprehensive overview of the glories of Yosemite," including places to stay, where to eat, what to see, and how to travel. The Guide was illustrated with both his own photographs and those of other photographers, including George Fiske.
1934 Oct 2, San Francisco Chronicle: Pioneer Yosemite Photographer Dies, Yosemite, Oct. 1 – Daniel J. Foley, pioneer Yosemite photographer and one time news correspondent, died today after a long illness.
One of Foley’s news assignments was covering Theodore Roosevelt’s visit here in 1903. He operated a studio here for many years, with Mrs. Foley. He will be given a Masonic funeral tomorrow at Mariposa.
1856 Iowa State Census, Prairie Creek, Dubuque, Iowa: John Foley, age 27, 1 yr. resident in state, b. England; Ellen, age 19, b. Scotland; Daniel, age 1, 1 yr. resident in state, b. Iowa.
1860 US Census, Prairie Creek, Dubuque, Iowa: John Foley, age 32, value of real estate 100, value of personal estate 20, b. England; Ellen, age 23, b. Ireland; Daniel, age 5, b. Iowa; Catherine M, age 3, b. Iowa; Mary Ann, age 1, b. Iowa.
1867 Aug. 28: John Foley and his brother, James (Daniel’s father and uncle) naturalized at S. F. 4th District.
1870 US Census, Yreka, Siskiyou, California: John Foley, age 40, miner, value of personal estate 500, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; James Foley [brother], age 37, miner, value of personal estate 100, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Richard Foley [brother], age 32, miner, value of personal estate 300, b. Wisconsin, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Ellen [wife], age 25 [?], keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents of foreign birth; Daniel, age 15, at home, b. Iowa, both parents of foreign birth; Catherine, age 13, at home, b. Iowa; Mary A, age 11, at home, b. Iowa; Richard, age 1, at home, b. California.
1872 Oct. 5: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, John (Daniel’s father), age 44, nativity England, miner, Centerville, naturalized Aug. 28, 1867 S. F. 4th District.
1875 April 24, Weekly Butte Record: Role of Honor. Centerville School, Centerville, Butte County, California, Daniel Foley.
1907 Dec 6, Chico Record: Former Well Known Chico Resident in Town.
The Record received a call last evening from D. J. Foley, formerly of this section. Mr. Foley attended school in Chico during the later 70’s, when Col. H. T. Batchelder was principal of the high school and O. E. Swain in charge of the grammar. Since 1891 he has been in business in the famous Yosemite Valley, being the publisher of the “Yosemite Tourist,” the valley paper; the “Yosemite Souvenir and Guide,” and “Foley’s Yosemite the Beautiful,” a picture book.
“Of course, I have tried to keep in close touch with the development of Butte county, and especially of Chico, for here has been impressed the indelible impression of youth.”
1878 July 6, Weekly Butte Record: Personal. Daniel Foley passed a successful examination at Oroville last week, and obtained a teacher’s certificate.
1878 July 27: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 22, b. Iowa, teacher, Centerville.
1880 June 1st & 2nd, US Census, Kimshew Township, Butte, California: John Foley, age 52, married, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Ellen, age 41, wife, keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Daniel J, age 25, son, single, school teacher, b. Iowa, both parents Ireland; Katie, age 22, daughter, single, school teacher, b. Iowa; Richard F, age 11, son, goes to school, b. California; Eugene, age 10/12 Aug, son, b. California; James Foley, age 45, brother, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland.
1880 June 5, US Census, Paskenta, Tehama, California: Daniel Foley, age 24, boarder, single, teacher, b. Iowa, father Indiana, mother Ireland.
1880 Sept. 4: California Great Register, Tehama County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 25, b. Iowa, teacher, Corning.
1882 Oct. 9: California Great Register, Alameda County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 27, b. Iowa, journalist, Pleasanton.
1897 Apr. 30: San Francisco Call Bulletin: MARRIED. FOLEY-HARTUNG – In this city, April 28, 1897, by Judge Cook, D. J. Foley of Yosemite Valley and Emma Hartung of San Francisco.
1900 US Census, Mariposa, California: David G [Daniel Joseph] Foley, age 44, born Aug 1855, married 3 yrs, b. Iowa, father England, mother Ireland, publisher, can read, write, speak English, rents home; Emma, wife, age 32, born June 1867, no children, b. California, both parents Germany, can read, write, speak English.
Daniel J. Foley had the Yosemite Falls Studio in Yosemite Valley from 1891 until the early 1940s, his wife continuing the operation after his death in 1934. He published "The Yosemite Tourist" newspaper and also the "Yosemite Souvenir and Guide" for many years. He also published “Foley’s Yosemite Souvenir & Guide, a comprehensive overview of the glories of Yosemite," including places to stay, where to eat, what to see, and how to travel. The Guide was illustrated with both his own photographs and those of other photographers, including George Fiske.
1934 Oct 2, San Francisco Chronicle: Pioneer Yosemite Photographer Dies, Yosemite, Oct. 1 – Daniel J. Foley, pioneer Yosemite photographer and one time news correspondent, died today after a long illness.
One of Foley’s news assignments was covering Theodore Roosevelt’s visit here in 1903. He operated a studio here for many years, with Mrs. Foley. He will be given a Masonic funeral tomorrow at Mariposa.
1860 US Census, Prairie Creek, Dubuque, Iowa: John Foley, age 32, value of real estate 100, value of personal estate 20, b. England; Ellen, age 23, b. Ireland; Daniel, age 5, b. Iowa; Catherine M, age 3, b. Iowa; Mary Ann, age 1, b. Iowa.
1867 Aug. 28: John Foley and his brother, James (Daniel’s father and uncle) naturalized at S. F. 4th District.
1870 US Census, Yreka, Siskiyou, California: John Foley, age 40, miner, value of personal estate 500, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; James Foley [brother], age 37, miner, value of personal estate 100, b. England, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Richard Foley [brother], age 32, miner, value of personal estate 300, b. Wisconsin, both parents of foreign birth, male citizen over 21; Ellen [wife], age 25 [?], keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents of foreign birth; Daniel, age 15, at home, b. Iowa, both parents of foreign birth; Catherine, age 13, at home, b. Iowa; Mary A, age 11, at home, b. Iowa; Richard, age 1, at home, b. California.
1872 Oct. 5: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, John (Daniel’s father), age 44, nativity England, miner, Centerville, naturalized Aug. 28, 1867 S. F. 4th District.
1875 April 24, Weekly Butte Record: Role of Honor. Centerville School, Centerville, Butte County, California, Daniel Foley.
1907 Dec 6, Chico Record: Former Well Known Chico Resident in Town.
The Record received a call last evening from D. J. Foley, formerly of this section. Mr. Foley attended school in Chico during the later 70’s, when Col. H. T. Batchelder was principal of the high school and O. E. Swain in charge of the grammar. Since 1891 he has been in business in the famous Yosemite Valley, being the publisher of the “Yosemite Tourist,” the valley paper; the “Yosemite Souvenir and Guide,” and “Foley’s Yosemite the Beautiful,” a picture book.
“Of course, I have tried to keep in close touch with the development of Butte county, and especially of Chico, for here has been impressed the indelible impression of youth.”
1878 July 6, Weekly Butte Record: Personal. Daniel Foley passed a successful examination at Oroville last week, and obtained a teacher’s certificate.
1878 July 27: California Great Register, Butte County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 22, b. Iowa, teacher, Centerville.
1880 June 1st & 2nd, US Census, Kimshew Township, Butte, California: John Foley, age 52, married, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Ellen, age 41, wife, keeping house, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland; Daniel J, age 25, son, single, school teacher, b. Iowa, both parents Ireland; Katie, age 22, daughter, single, school teacher, b. Iowa; Richard F, age 11, son, goes to school, b. California; Eugene, age 10/12 Aug, son, b. California; James Foley, age 45, brother, miner, b. Ireland, both parents Ireland.
1880 June 5, US Census, Paskenta, Tehama, California: Daniel Foley, age 24, boarder, single, teacher, b. Iowa, father Indiana, mother Ireland.
1880 Sept. 4: California Great Register, Tehama County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 25, b. Iowa, teacher, Corning.
1882 Oct. 9: California Great Register, Alameda County: Foley, Daniel Joseph, age 27, b. Iowa, journalist, Pleasanton.
1897 Apr. 30: San Francisco Call Bulletin: MARRIED. FOLEY-HARTUNG – In this city, April 28, 1897, by Judge Cook, D. J. Foley of Yosemite Valley and Emma Hartung of San Francisco.
1900 US Census, Mariposa, California: David G [Daniel Joseph] Foley, age 44, born Aug 1855, married 3 yrs, b. Iowa, father England, mother Ireland, publisher, can read, write, speak English, rents home; Emma, wife, age 32, born June 1867, no children, b. California, both parents Germany, can read, write, speak English.
Daniel J. Foley had the Yosemite Falls Studio in Yosemite Valley from 1891 until the early 1940s, his wife continuing the operation after his death in 1934. He published "The Yosemite Tourist" newspaper and also the "Yosemite Souvenir and Guide" for many years. He also published “Foley’s Yosemite Souvenir & Guide, a comprehensive overview of the glories of Yosemite," including places to stay, where to eat, what to see, and how to travel. The Guide was illustrated with both his own photographs and those of other photographers, including George Fiske.
1934 Oct 2, San Francisco Chronicle: Pioneer Yosemite Photographer Dies, Yosemite, Oct. 1 – Daniel J. Foley, pioneer Yosemite photographer and one time news correspondent, died today after a long illness.
One of Foley’s news assignments was covering Theodore Roosevelt’s visit here in 1903. He operated a studio here for many years, with Mrs. Foley. He will be given a Masonic funeral tomorrow at Mariposa.
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