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Lecture Series: St. Louis Photographer- Richard Fuhrmann

  • Stupp Center at Tower Grove Park 3616 Southeast Drive St. Louis, MO, 63110 United States (map)

Richard Fuhrmann (b. 1880) was a native-born St. Louisan who learned the art of photography from the influential Emil Boehl starting at the age of 16. Although trained as a medical doctor, Fuhrmann practiced photography as his hobby throughout his entire life and assembled one of the foremost collections of St. Louis photographs in existence. Historian Tom Gronski will discuss the rediscovery these St. Louis treasures.

Earlier Event: September 10
Sunday Brunchin'
Later Event: September 11
Park and Play: Vehicle Free Days