Larry Schaaf has emailed to let BPH know of the passing of Elizabeth Schaaf, his partner, aged 81 years. Although not a photohistorian per se Elizabeth will have been well-known to many readers and was supportive of Larry's own research in to Talbot and early British photography. She was for many years at the John Hopkins Peabody Institute in Baltimore where she was archivist
See: https://localtoday.news/md/elizabeth-mary-schaaf-who-archived-baltimores-music-history-at-the-peabody-institute-dies-capital-gazette-34833.html
and
https://youtu.be/0GQOBPrK3UY
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