Sybil Huntington

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Sybil Huntington (1870-1973) was a painter who lived at Sawtooth Knob from the 1930's until at least 1957.[1]

She was at the Mazuma flood.[1]

She was born in 1870 and raised in Illinois. She entered Washington University in Washington DC in 1890, where we she studied art. Her art was shown at the World's Columbian Expo in Chicago in 1893. She married John G. Huntington (d. 1958) in 1901.[2]


Source: Census; Social Security Death Index (1940-2002).

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Nell Murbarger, "The Story of John and Sybil Huntington - From Cripple Creek to Contentment", Desert Magazine, pp. 22-27 January 1957.
  2. Sybil Rinehart Huntington (Askart.com)

Resources

  • Edan Hughes, author of the book "Artists in California, 1786-1940"