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| | John Louis Sturm was born in Alameda, CA on July 17, 1908. Sturm worked in San Francisco at Schmidt Lithograph Company from the late 1920s. At age 26 he fatally shot himself in Golden Gate Park on Aug. 27, 1934. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Death Record; Oakland Tribune, 8-29-1934 (obit). | | 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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