In 1895, Arnold Genthe emigrated to San Francisco to tutor the son of the Baron and Baroness J. Henrich von Schroeder. He was a fine a tutor. Not too didactic, not too boring. Being a tutor to some rich family’s offspring paid nice, it gave him introductions, but more importantly allowed him time off. Genthe … Continue reading "From Nudes to an Earthquake: The trail-blazing photography of Arnold Genthe"