Faust, Mrs. 2016-X-03-p10-p9

Joslin & Company’s Portrait Photograph of Mrs. Faust & Ed Faust

PHOTOGRAPHER / PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO:

JOSLIN & COMPANY was established by the photographer Amon James Tuft Joslin. He was born in 1839 in Rockwood, New York, and died in 1913 in San Benito County, California. He established the Petaluma Photo Parlor under the name of Joslin & Company in November 1893, and left the studio, departing for Chico, California in April 1897. (For additional information on Joslin and Company and to view all portraits produced by the studio in the collection, click on its name in blue above.)

THE SITTERS:

Name: “Mrs. Faust & Ed Faust” as identified in Hardin Family Album

Description: Cabinet card with scalloped edges of a woman with infant's bust. Her hair is pulled back and she is wearing a plaid dress with lacy collar. The infant is wearing a dark gown with chevron striping visible on the sleeve.

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THE PHOTOGRAPH:

Format / Size: cabinet card

Medium: gelatin or collodion photographic print mounted on cardstock

Description, front: The edges of this cabinet card are pinked, and Joslin & Company’s imprint appears along the bottom edge printed in black ink.

Description, back: The back of this cabinet card is blank or contains only its accession number.

Date: November 1893 - April 1897

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Owner:  Petaluma Historical Library & Museum, 2016-X-04-p10-p9, Hardin Family Album

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