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Theophilus Hope D'Estrella Edit Profile
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Theophilus Hope D'Estrella was an American photographer, teacher and lecturer.
Background
Theophilus Hope D'Estrella was born on February 6, 1851 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Education
Theophilus Hope D'Estrella attended California School for the Deaf in Berkeley from 1860 to 1873, then the University of California, Berkeley, from 1873 to 1876.
He completed his studies at the School of Design of the San Francisco Art Association (1879-1884).
Career
Theophilus Hope D'Estrella was a teacher at the California School for the Deaf (1876-1879 and 1884-1929), he inaugurated the school's art program, including photography.
Using sign language, he gave lectures to deaf groups illustrating them with lantern slides, especially about his Hopi Indian trip of 1902.
The photographer produced pictorial and documentary images of