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An example of work by Henry Clarence Pitz Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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The following was written by Mary "Molly" Wheeler Wood Pitz, widow of the artist, Spring 1988
HENRY C. Pitz was the only child of Anna Rosina (nee Steiffel) and Henry William Pitz. His mother's close knit family had emigrated from Lake Constance in southern Germany at mid-century; his father had trained as a bookbinder in Munich, before moving to Philadelphia in the 1880s to open his own bookbindery and leather workshop. Soon after, he met and married Anna, and they set up housekeeping ne (showing 500 of 7843 characters). |
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