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Huisman, Elkan
Identity
Category
Person (Male)
Alternative name or descriptor
- Elkan
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Status
- Professional
Details
Life dates
The Hague [NL], 1830 - ?, ?
Activity
1860 ca Anvers
° 24.1.1830. Younger brother of Emanuel and David (see those names). Itinerant (fairground) photographer, "pupil of Dr Loek Sax". Based in The Hague [NL], he was recorded in various Dutch towns between 1858 and 1862. One of his undated ambrotypes is kept in the Volkskunde Museum, Antwerp. Operated in Roubaix [F] from the 1870s until the early 1900s, while his son Samuel Huisman (° The Hague [NL], 3.2.1860) operated in Tourcoing [F] in the 1890s intially with the strap line "Studio Elkan of Roubaix".
° 24.1.1830. Younger brother of Emanuel and David (see those names). Itinerant (fairground) photographer, "pupil of Dr Loek Sax". Based in The Hague [NL], he was recorded in various Dutch towns between 1858 and 1862. One of his undated ambrotypes is kept in the Volkskunde Museum, Antwerp. Operated in Roubaix [F] from the 1870s until the early 1900s, while his son Samuel Huisman (° The Hague [NL], 3.2.1860) operated in Tourcoing [F] in the 1890s intially with the strap line "Studio Elkan of Roubaix".
Locations
1860 ca Anvers
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Management
Record source
DIRECTORY_1997#1578
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Dates of creation/revision
SFJ revised 20.1.2018 & 3.12.2018; revised 21.7.2019 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 13.5.2020