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Title: [Louisa M. Allhoff]
Date Created and/or Issued: [18--]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: Bust-length portrait.
1990-1797.
Also have negative: no. 5204 (5x4 in.)
Have photographic reproduction: 10x8 in., negative no. 5204 (5x4 in.).
Louisa M. Wever was born in Millhousen, France in 1838. Arrived in California in 1852 upon marrying Martin Allhoff. Allhoffs owned winery and distillery, dealer in wines and brandy, ran the Sierra Nevada Hotel in Coloma. Upon death of husband, married Robert Chalmers, who built Coloma Vineyard House. Married third husband, Thomas Hardie, moved to San Jose where had fruit farm. Died in 1913.
M.J. Allhoff;
Type: image
Format: Portraits.
Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 painting : oil ; 23 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001490569CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Allhoff, Louisa M.,, 1838-1913--Portraits
French Americans--California--Coloma--Pictorial works
Pioneers--California--Coloma
Coloma (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Portrait paintings
Oil paintings
Place: California
Coloma
Coloma (Calif.)

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