Eliphalet J. Foss
Eliphalet J. Foss (1840–1922/3) or E.J. Foss was an American photographer active in Boston, Massachusetts. He lived/worked on Tremont Row.[1][2] He belonged to the Boston Photographic Association;[3][4] contemporaries included Thomas Rice Burnham. Around 1880 his business was taken over by A.B. Eaton.[5] Examples of Foss' work are in Harvard University, the Henry Ford Museum, and Massachusetts Historical Society.
References
- ↑ "Photographists". Boston Directory. 1868.
- ↑ Boston Directory. 1873.
- ↑ "Photographers' Exhibition". Philadelphia Photographer. 1874.
- ↑ Year-book of Photography ... 1883, London
- ↑ A.B. Eaton, Photographer, Successor to E.J. Foss, 171 1-2 Tremont Street, Boston, (MA). "Bust portrait, young lady with fur hat and flower scarf" – via Yale University. circa 1880
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- "Boston Correspondence", Photographic Times, NY: Scoville Manufacturing, 2, April 1872 (includes enthusiastic description of Foss' studio and equipment)
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