You are bidding on oneCabinet photo out of San Francisco around 1900.

Photographer: H. Schoene (=Herman Schoene), 18 Third Street, San Francisco, California.

Motive: two older men and an older woman (German emigrants).


Inscribed in pencil on the back: "Otto Graneist (seated on the right), brother of Udo Graneist, with Mr. & Mrs. Ewald (friends).

The ballpoint pen note "Cat. Emigrant 25" suggests that this photo was once shown in an exhibition?

About Otto Graneist: born 16. November 1840 in Dornstedt (Saxony), emigrated to the USA in 1866, lived in Detroit in 1870 and was naturalized in San Francisco in 1880. He died on the 27th. August 1905 in San Francisco. By profession he was a restaurant owner (Coffee saloon Graneist & Daeweritz). He was married to Friedericke Marie, née. Sonnenberg (1835-1900).

Format: Cardboard: 18.2 x 13 cm (photo 13.5 x 9.8 cm).

Condition: Photo with scratches. Cardboard stained, with corner creases. Please also note the pictures!

SW: FM black bag

You are bidding on oneCabinet photo out of San Francisco around 1900. Photographer: H. Schoene (=Herman Schoene), 18 Third Street, San Francisco, California. Inscribed in pencil on the back: "Otto Graneist (seated on the right), brother of Udo Graneist, with Mr. & Mrs. Ewald (friends). The ballpoint pen note "Cat. Emigrant 25" suggests that this photo was once shown in an exhibition? About Otto Graneist: born 16. November 1840 in Dornstedt (Saxony), emigrated to the USA in 1866, lived in Detroit in 1870 and was naturalized in San Francisco in 1880. He died on the 27th. August 1905 in San Francisco. By profession he was a restaurant owner (Coffee saloon Graneist & Daeweritz). He was married to Friedericke Marie, née. Sonnenberg (1835-1900). Condition: Photo with scratches. Cardboard staine