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| | Born in California on Nov. 20, 1881. At age 17 Anstett began a 50-year career as a photo engraver for the San Francisco Chronicle. Following the earthquake and fire of 1906, he moved across the bay to Oakland where he remained until his demise on Nov. 16, 1962. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; Death record. | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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