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Title Bosch, Henry A.
Alternate title Bosch, A. H.
Date b. ca. 1847
Description Henry A. Bosch, born ca. 1847 in Bavaria, Germany, worked as a lithographer in Philadelphia ca. 1867-ca. 1899. He delineated a number of Philadelphia volunteer firefighting company membership certificates for Duval & Hunter ca. 1867-ca. 1870 signed as A. H. Bosch.
Bosch, a Camden resident, remained in the Philadelphia trade as of the late 1870s and by 1887 partnered with his brother Joseph W. in the lithographic firm Bosch & Bro. at South Seventh Street corner of Dickinson Street , i.e., the property of E. P. & L. Restein. The partnership operated until ca. 1895 with a final address at 1437 South Tenth Street. Bosch continued to be listed as a Philadelphia lithographer until 1897.
Bosch was married to Ellen (b. ca. 1858) and lived in Camden for his known Philadelphia career residing at 228 Federal Street, 517 North Fourth Street, and 402 Linden Street by the 1890s; with the latter household including a domestic.
Is part of Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers
References See Duval & Hunter and Restein, E. P. & L.
Call number Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers
Bibliographic citation Census 1870, 1880
Camden City Directories, 1878-1897 (intermittently)
Philadelphia Business and City Directories, 1887-1895 (intermittently)