LC control no. | n 79039161 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Käsebier, Gertrude, 1852-1934 |
Biography/History note | Gertrude Kasebier (1852-1934) was an American photographer. |
Birth date | 1852-05-18 |
Death date | 1934-10-12 |
Place of birth | Des Moines (Iowa) |
Field of activity | Photography |
Profession or occupation | Photographers |
Found in | Homer, 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) |