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Floyd NY (Caroline Floyd Coleman Bassett), not to be confused with Floyd, New York, the town.

Floyd Studio, NY

Caroline F. C. Bassett (as C. Floyd Coleman)

Time Period: 1914-1920

Location: 249 West 42nd Street, Manhattan, NYC

Associations: Caroline F. C. Bassett

• Chief portraitist of Gould & Marsden Studios 249 W42d from 1912 to 1914 (George Marsden, Billy Gould)
• Bought the stock of Gould & Marsden in 1914, form her own studio, Floyd Studio, NY, and ran it from 1914 to 1920
• Chief portraitist for Apeda Studio, Inc., from 1920 to about 1926 (Alexander Wallace Dreyfoos, 1876–1951; and Henry Obstfield, 1883–)

• Studio Floyd

• Voluntary petition for bankruptcy notice in the Sun and New York Herald, March 15, 1920, list her studio (or home) as being at 46 5th Avenue (on 46th Street)

Caroline F. C. Bassett, aka C. Floyd Coleman, photographer

46 Fifth avenue: liabilities $8,349: assets $50

Herman Kahn of 271 Broadway was the attorney for petitioner

• Voluntary petition was also in the NY Times, March 1-15, 1920

CAROLINE F. C. BASSETT, also known as C. Floyd Coleman, photographer at 46 Fifth Avenue, has filed a petition in ...

In the same NY Times issue

KATHERINE DAVISON, photographer at 46 Fifth Avenue, has filed a petition in bankruptcy with labilities of $7,059 and assets of ?? creditors are Albert arwl, Mitchell Lehman $1.200: Ida L. Froae, Watkins 9377, Mood, $2,0*10. and Herman Kahn. $1,000.

Katherine's bankruptcy was discharged in 1921 ("Bankruptcy Discharges," New York Times, June 7, 1921)

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• 1860 US Census: Henry Clay Coleman was a printer
• 1920 US Census: Flora living at 327 W 42nd St., Manhattan, New York, with mother Anna Coleman and sister, Katherne Davison (also a photographer)
• 1922 Directory: Listed as a bookkeeper for F. Co. G. & E. Co. h 74 Washington, Gloversville, New York
• 1925 NY Census: Wm Bassett and Flora Bassett lived at 44 W 77th St, Manhattan
• 1940 US Census: William R. Bassett & Flora Bassett lived at 205 W 57th St., Manhattan

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• Judgement: Raymond, Adelaide H. — C. Floyd Coleman and Katherine Davison — H. Kahn $1,811.57 ("Judgement," New York Times, April 10, 1923, pg. 27)

Photojournalism and portrait photography

Journalism

• Floyd, N.Y., is credited as a photographer in music trade magazines such as the Musical Courier and the New York Dramatic Mirror.

Portraits

• Claire Yates ("Yesterday's Whisper")
• Floyd - C. Floyd Coleman (Carolina F. C. Basset)

Music

• "Back To You," by Hattie Burks (1916) OCLC 498910427

Jerome H. Remick & Co.

• "Poor Pauline," words by Charles McCarron, music by Raymond Walker

Broadway Music Corporation

Photo: Pearl White

• "They're All Going Into The Movies," words & music by Thomas S. Allen (1915) OCLC 497203075

Daly (Boston)

Photo: Pearl White

Cover image

• "Oh What a Beautiful Baby You've Turned Out To Be," A. Seymour Brown (1915) OCLC 50482056

Jerome H. Remick & Co.

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