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Portraits of African Americans by California photographers [graphic]
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Title:

Portraits of African Americans by California photographers

Creator/Contributor:

Ormsby, photographer

Creator/Contributor:

Marceau, Theodore C., b. 1868

Creator/Contributor:

Haussler, F. O. (Frederick O.)

Creator/Contributor:

Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912

Creator/Contributor:

Edouart & Cobb

Creator/Contributor:

Elite Photographic Studio (San Francisco, Calif.)

Abstract:

Bulk of sitters unidentified. Identified sitters include Amy Powell (:23) and C. Johnson (:33). Two sitters tentatively identified as: Kate Grases (:6) and actress Emma Lou Hayes (:13-16).

Date:

ca. 1880-ca. 1890 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Grases, Kate -- 1871- -- Portraits
Hayes, Emma Lou -- Portraits
Powell, Amy -- Portraits
Johnson, C -- Portraits
African Americans -- California -- Photographs

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Various photographers including Taber, W.J. Smith, Ormsby, C.H. Clausen, Sunbeam Art Gallery, Murry Durham, Durham and Lathrop, Edouart & Cobb, Elite, Theo. C. Marceau, Imperial Studio, Green, A. Woods, etc.

Type:

graphic
Albumen prints.
Portraits-California.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
33 photographic prints on cabinet cards and cartes-de-visite : albumen and b&w ; mounts ca. 17 x 11 cm.

Language:

English

Origin:

California