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Description
Bust-length portrait. 1990-2319. T. Bodine; Sarah Elizabeth Hofmann was born in 1823 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of German American parents (Johann Cristian and Anna Maria (Norick) Hofmann). She most likely came to California in 1876 with her sister Mary Ellen, joining their brother, Joseph A. Hofmann, in San Francisco. She worked as a seamstress. She died in 1901.
Type
image
Format
Portraits. Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print on cabinet card : albumen ; 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001477953CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Hofmann, Sarah Elizabeth--Portraits German Americans--California--San Francisco--Portraits Women--California--San Francisco Seamstresses--California--San Francisco San Francisco (Calif.)--Biography--Photographs Photographic prints Portrait photographs Cabinet card photographs
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