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| John A. McBrearty was born in San Francisco, CA in 1874. A lifelong resident of his native city, McBrearty had a studio there until his demise on March 17, 1933.
Member: SF Photoengravers' Union. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Death record; SF Examiner, 3-18-1933 (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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