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Portraits of Harry Augustus Lyons Floyd from the Richard S. Floyd papers [graphic].
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Title:
Portraits of Harry Augustus Lyons Floyd from the Richard S. Floyd papersCreator/Contributor:
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916Creator/Contributor:
Morse, G. D. (George Daniels), fl. ca. 1860-ca. 1900Abstract:
Portraits of Harry Augustus Lyons Floyd (1873-1904). Floyd is pictured from infancy to age 12, wearing various costumes. Portraits
by C.E. Watkins (ca. 1875) include the steadying arm of a female figure, otherwise excluded from the image.
Date:
1873-1885 (issued)Subject:
Floyd, Harry Augustus Lyons -- PortraitsNote:
Photographed by G.D. Morse and C.E. Watkins.
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Harry A.L. Floyd was a San Francisco heiress known for performing romantic impersonations. She married streetcar operator
Milos Gopcevic in 1903 and left her estate to him in a contested will in 1904. She was the daughter of Richard S. Floyd, and
a granddaughter of California Supreme Court Justice Henry Augustus Lyons.
Type:
graphicCabinet photographs.
Cartes de visite.
Card photographs.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
11 photographic prints : albumen ; 17 x 11 cm. and smaller.
Language:
English