Demmy's Vintage Photos

Demmy's Vintage Photos Elton Demarest Peterson, Jr. (AKA: Demmy), lived globally 1926-2021. Lifestyle Photographer. E. Demarest Peterson, Jr. He served as a signalman in the U.S. Dennis.

was born the 4th of April 1926 in Richmond, VA. He died in St, Petersburg, Russia on the 5th of February 2021. Navy during WWII. He worked the majority of his life in education, as a Freelance Photographer and Lifestyle Exhibitor. Popular at more than 120 colleges & universities, during the 1950's and 1960's were his most adored Exhibits; "IMPRESSIONS OF RUSSIA' and "PATRICK HENRY: SON OF THUNDER

". "Pete" or "Demmy" married a Russian lady late in life. He never had children. He did spend most of his elder years, from 1992-2021, with John M. Dennis, his wife and children in West Virginia, then retired with them to east Tennessee. He died in his travels to Russia at age 94, a beloved country and people. His employment ranges from the Virginia Labor Commission, to Metro Life (photography), tutoring, accounting, selling homes, and finally truck driving with his best friend John M. Pete was also a certified "Health Minister" for Hallelujah Acres and avid traveler. This page is updated by the wife and daughter of John Michael Dennis, whom was P.O.A. for E.D.P. Jr. and inherited his art.

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04/29/2026

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1959 battle hymn earned Grammy, now placed on America250 album:
03/08/2026

1959 battle hymn earned Grammy, now placed on America250 album:

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is part of “America’s Soundtrack,” a national music collection created to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

Business start-up funding contest:
02/19/2026

Business start-up funding contest:

America’s Startup from America250 celebrates the next generation of innovators through a national college startup competition with funding and mentorship.

Word
01/08/2026

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Cheers
01/08/2026

Cheers

1776-2026Americana coins:
12/01/2025

1776-2026
Americana coins:

America250

🥰 As it gets cold, keep people warm.
11/02/2025

🥰 As it gets cold, keep people warm.

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Rockwood, TN
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