Alfred Stieglitz
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Alfred Stieglitz (1864 - 1946)

Alfred Stieglitz
Born in Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 16 Nov 1893 (to 1924) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 11 Dec 1924 in Cliffside Park, Bergen, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Died at age 82 in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

American photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his fifty-year career in making photography an accepted art form.

Alfred Stieglitz was born January 1, 1864 in Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States.[1][2] He was the son of German Jewish immigrants Edward Stieglitz and Hedwig Ann Werner.[2][3][4]

He married Emmeline Obermeyer on November 16, 1893 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.[4] Together they had a daughter, Katherine.[5][6]

He married Georgia O'Keeffe on December 11, 1924 in Cliffside Park, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.[7][8][9]

Stieglitz died July 13, 1946 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.[2]

Sources

  1. United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, Alfred Stieglitz, 1894; citing Passport Application, New York, United States, source certificate #, Passport Applications, 1795-1905., 417.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949, Alfred Stieglitz, 1946.
  3. United States Census, 1880, Alfred Stieglitz in household of Edward Stieglitz, New York, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 585, sheet 472A.
  4. 4.0 4.1 New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940, Alfred Stieglitz and Emmeline Obermeyer, 16 Nov 1893; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York.
  5. United States Census, 1900, Alfred Stieglitz, Borough of Manhattan, Election District 20 New York City Ward 29, New York County, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 792, sheet 18B, family 310.
  6. United States Census, 1910, Alfred Steiglitz, Manhattan Ward 19, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1155, sheet 12B, family 176.
  7. New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-2016 for Georgia O'Keeffe, Bride Index, 1920-1929, L - O. Georgia O'Keeffe 11 December 1924.
  8. Marriage of O'Keeffe and Stieglitz Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Timeline.
  9. United States Census, 1940, Alfred O'Keefe, Assembly District 14, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 31-1290, sheet 1A, line 2, family 2, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.

See also:

Wikipedia: Alfred Stieglitz

Wiki Art: Alfred Stieglitz

International Photography Hall of Fame




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