CASPERS, JEANNIE (1854-1940)

May 18, 2020

JEANNIE CASPERS was the owner of, and the photographer at, Mrs Caspers Photographic Studio, between 1891 and 1916 in the NSW city of Goulburn.

Name:

CASPERS, JEANNIE (1854-1940)

Full Birth Name:

Mary Jane Baird

Married Name:

Mrs John Rudolph Caspers (1879-1891)

Notes:

Jeannie Caspers, with husband Rudolph Caspers, opened a studio in Goulburn in 1878. They shared the responsibilities associated with the business along with raising a family. After her husband’s death in 1878 Jeannie Caspers took on full responsibility for both and changed the studio’s name to Mrs Caspers’ Studio.

Profession:

Proprietor and Photographer

Professional Years:

1878 to 1916

Where Practised:

The Goulburn Photographic Studio, Goulburn, NSW (1878-1891); Mrs Caspers Photographic Studio, Goulburn, NSW (1892-1916).
https://photoria.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/April-16-1892-Goulburn-Evening-Penny-Post-pg-6.png
April 16 1892, Goulburn Evening Penny Post, pg 6. TROVE, NLA

Album