Catlett Jr., Gibson
Gibson Catlett Jr. (1863 - 19xx) was an American landscape artist. Born in August 1863 to Elizabeth and Samuel Catlett in Catlett, Virginia, little is known about Catlett's early life and education. He married Josephine C. Griffin (1871 - March 5, 1943) on October 3, 1894. By 1901, Catlett was working in South Carolina as an artist and writer for The State, a newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina. By 1907, he had moved to Los Angeles, where he was working as a real estate landscape artist, and by 1909, he was living and working in Portland, Oregon. He relocated again in 1911and spent the next few years in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Exhibitions of his work were presented across the United States and Canada throughout the 1910s. By 1920, he had settled in Chicago and opened the Gibson Catlett Studios.
Development of suburban Portland - unrecorded!
Birdseye View Showing East Side Properties of the Jacobs-Stine Company and the Fred A. Jacobs Company - The Largest Realty Operators on the Pacific Coast - Principal Offices 269 Washington Street, Portland, Oregon. (Spring 1912)
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This is an unrecorded 1912 Gibson Catlett bird's-eye view of Portland, Oregon, and the many residential subdivisions east of the city. The map captures the development of suburban Portland through an enterprising subdivision and streetcard system. (more details)