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| | Born in San Francisco, CA on Nov. 26, 1895. After serving in the camouflage section for the U.S. Army during WWI, Osthoff returned to San Francisco in 1919. He was a resident of Sacramento at the time of his death in May 1967. | Source:
Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
SF Chronicle, 2-13-1919; Social Security Death Index (1940-2002). | | 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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