Notes
Photographer for Cornell University. Originally worked for Cornell University in joint partnership with photographer A. R. Keith from 1908. Their partnership dissolved in 1912. Studio located in Morse Hall from ca. 1908 until fire of 1916, then in Sibley College (of Engineering) until his retirement in 1928.
Slide labels:
"Troy Studio. Lantern Slide Makers, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y."
"J. P. Troy, Lantern Slide Maker, Cornell University, Ithaca. N.Y."
"J.P. Troy, Sibley College, Ithaca, N.Y."
References
"Troy and Keith Dissolve Partnership." The Cornell Daily Sun, Volume XXXII, Number 76, 5 January 1912. "Death Takes John Troy, Photographer." The Ithaca Journal of Ithaca, New York on 4 October 1939. "John Troy Dies; Ex-Cornell Aide." Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, NY. Thursday, October 5, 1939.