Esther Butterworth photograph album 1896-1955

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Esther Butterworth photograph album 1896-1955

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1 cyanotype, 13 hand colored photos and 115 black and white photographs in 1 album, 1896-1955, of Esther and Arthur Butterworth, but primarily of portraits of Esther from childhood into adulthood. Photographer and painter Charles Butterworth was born in 1858 in Mainsville, near Cincinnati, Ohio.

.29 cubic feet (129 photographs in 1 album)

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Butterworth, Arthur,

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Butterworth family

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Butterworth, Esther

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Butterworth, Charles, 1858-1936.

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Photographer and painter Charles Butterworth was born in 1858 in Mainsville, near Cincinnati, Ohio. He grew up on his parents' farm and went to New Vienna, Ohio, to study photography. There he married Etta Miller in 1883. He worked as a photographer in Wilmington, Ohio, then moved with his family to Ontario, California, in 1895. In 1898 the Butterworths relocated to Portland, Oregon, where they remained the rest of their lives. Charles Butterworth achieved recognition for his artistic photograph...