Silsby, E. 1981-835-19
/Unidentified Photographer’s Portrait Photograph of E. Silsby’s
THE PHOTOGRAPHER/ PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO:
Photographer: Unidentified photographer,
Studio Location: Hodson Studio, Santa Cruz, California
THE SITTER:
Name: E. Silsby
Description: Carte de visite of an elderly E. Silsby's bust in an oval frame. Silsby is wearing a suit with a dark vest, white shirt, and bow tie. He has grey hair, and is slightly balding. The oval frame and Silsby's clothes date this photo to the early 1870s.
Biographical Note: Possible relation to Henry Silsby, his father perhaps?
Family Affiliation:
Bibliography:
THE PHOTOGRAPH:
Format / Size: carte de visite, approximately 5.75 x 10.25 cm
Medium: albumen photographic print mounted on cardstock
Description, front:
Description, back: “Silsby a cousin of Father. Hodson Santa Cruz”
Date: circa 1870-1875
Condition:
Owner: Petaluma Historical Library & Museum, 1981-835-19
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