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Käsebier, Gertrude, 1852-1934

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Personal name headingKäsebier, Gertrude, 1852-1934
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Biography/History noteGertrude Kasebier (1852-1934) was an American photographer.
Birth date1852-05-18
Death date1934-10-12
Place of birthDes Moines (Iowa)
Field of activityPhotography
Profession or occupationPhotographers
Found inHomer, W. I. A pictorial heritage, c1979 (a.e.) t.p. (Gertrude Käsebier) pref. (1852-1934, photographer)
Grandfather Eduard Kasebier and Charles and Hermine / Gertrude Kasebier, approximately 1904 : (Gertrude Kasebier was born on 18 May 1852 in Des Moines, Iowa; at 37, she began to attend art school; in 1889, she moved her family back to Brooklyn to attend the Pratt Institute of Art and Design; throughout the 1910s and 1920s, Gertrude Kasebier continued to expand her portrait business; she gave up photography in 1929 and died on 12 October 1934 at the home of her daughter, Hermine)