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| | Nellie Louise Chalfant was born in Mendocino, CA on Jan. 8, 1865. While living in Burlingame, Chalfant studied at the Mark Hopkins Art Institute in 1909-10. A spinster, she died in Berkeley, CA on March 14, 1944. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Death record; SF Chronicle, 3-16-1944 (obituary). | | 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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