Filmmaker: Dr. Harold F. Kaufmann

Harold Kaufmann

Club Affiliation

Amateur Cinema League

San Francisco Cinema Club

Gender:

Male

Awards/Recognition:

American Cinematographer Amateur Movie Makers Contest, 1934 - Honorable Mention

Films:

Around the Clock with Muriel (1933)

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Profession:

Optometrist

Biographical Notes:

"Dr. Harold F. Kaufmann, a San Francisco optometrist and father of Muriel Lockner of San Rafael. Dr. Kaufmann died Monday in a San Francisco hospital after a long illness. He was 74. He was a native and lifelong resident of San Francisco and practiced there until becoming ill last December. He was a frequent visitor to Marin and his yacht “Gadabout” was berthed at the San Rafael Yacht Club harbor. Dr. Kaufmann was a member of the Academy of California Optometrists, the San Rafael Yacht Club, and the Marin Rod and Gun Club He was a holder of the Tyree Club of British Columbia gold button and former president of the Native Sons of the Golden West, Bay City Parlor No. 104. He was a former member of the society of American Magicians and former owner of the Kaufmann Camera Mart in San Francisco."

Bibliographic Resources:

"Dr. Harold F. Kaufmann," Daily Independent Journal, May 30, 1974, 4.
American Cinematographer, Jan. 1935, 24. Movie Makers, March 1934, 104.