URI(s)
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1867-09-15
Death Date
- 1920-10-27
Has Affiliation
- Organization: University of Minnesota
Birth Place
- Decorah (Iowa)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
(naf) Photography
Occupation
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Casagrande, L.B. Side trips, c1983:t.p. (in title: Sumner W. Matteson) p. 4, etc. (b. 9-15-1867; d. 10-27-1920)
- found: Sumner Matteson Old Milwaukee Collection, website viewed July 21, 2016(photographs of the City of Milwaukee between 1910 and 1920; taken by Sumner Matteson, a resident of Milwaukee at the time working as an accountant while engaging in his hobby as a photographer; Matteson lived in Milwaukee from 1909-1920)
- found: Sumner W. Matteson Collection, website viewed July 21, 2016(Sumner W. Matteson; born in1867 in Decorah, Iowa; BS, University of Minnesota, 1888; bank clerk in Decorah and Greant Falls, Montana; became St. Paul agent for the Overman Wheel Company, makers of a popular bicycle; moved to Denver with the Overman Company; by 1899 calling himself an amateur photographer; from 1898 to 1908 Matteson crisscrossed North America taking photogrpahs; photojournalist; moved to Milwaukee in 1909; in 1920 returned to Mexico and climbed Mt. Popocatepetl, stayed too long, developed pulmonary edema, and died in Mexico City)
Instance Of
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Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1984-03-07: new
- 2016-07-23: revised
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