Name/Title
Postcard, PictureEntry/Object ID
2017.030.0228Description
This is an undivided back postcard. The photo is of a Chinese funeral in San Francisco, CA. It was published by Frank J. Stumm of Benicia. The back is addressed to Miss Hermandine Martinsen of Rio Vista, CA. The back says the photo was by Hugo Goldsmith.
Goldsmith Brothers (the firm, in partnership with brothers Milton and Edgar) was located after the 1906 earthquake and fire at 164 Powell Street. By 1920 the Brothers were at 240 Powell.
Hugo Goldsmith had an article in Camera Craft (May,1903) called "A Brownie in Chinatown".Collection
Costa Postcard Collection
