This photograph misidentified as Mr. W. Stoiber (Kodaked by W. Stoiber in plate margin)

Photograph was reproduced as a gelatin silver print in the December, 1903 issue of Camera Notes with the title A Quiet Port.

The following account is provided on separate letterpress along with photographic plate:

“This pretty little photograph is one of a series done with a Pocket Kodak by Mr. Stoiber.  All the pictures, like this one, are very delicate in effect, and exceptionally fine in quality.”

Adolphus H. Stoiber: 1853-1916

Adolphus H. Stoiber. Secretary of the American Chamber of Commerce in Paris, and for many years a lawyer here, died On Friday in Lausanne, Switzerland, in his sixty-fourth year. He was born here, and was graduated from the College of the City of New York and Columbia Law School. He was for many years a member of the law firm of Vausschaick, Gillender, &  Stoiber, and was counsel in many important cases. In 1897 he retired from the firm and removed to Paris, where he resided until the beginning of the war. (1.)

1. Obituary: Adolphus H. Stoiber: The New York Times, March 12, 1916