Citizen Jósef Sowiński (x- 1955) He was a founder of the Polish Falcons and as of 1907 has twice served as president of this association. He donated 100.00 when he heard about the formation of the Dom Polski (Polish Home). Józef has two children Rozalia and Czesław. His photographic works are the best and are labeled as artistic in workmanship and as tasteful works. His house and photographic studio at 376 Canfield, before the railroad station, attracts young married couples for his good photographs.
James J. Tye’s translation the Josef Sowinski entry from Wincenty Smolczynski’s History of the Polish Settlement and Parishes in Detroit, Michigan as well as an address directory, p 16(1907). Tye’s translation was published in the Spring 2005 Polish Eaglet p. 37.
Father Paul Gutowski (Ks. Pawel Gutowski) 1845-1918
c. 1903
Unknown wedding, Jos. Sowinski Studio, 376 Canfield
