19th Imperial Art Studio E J Eyres 76 Yates Victoria Bc Photos
Camera Workers: The British Columbia Photographic Directory, 1858-1950 - Eastward - Volume 1 (1858-1900)
© 1999-2000 Past David MattisonEadie, George Marion encounter Eddie, George Marion.
Proper noun: Easthope, E. Frederick.
VARIANT: Easthope, Frederick.
LIFE DATES:
BIRTHPLACE:
PLACE OF Expiry:
WHERE ACTIVE: New Westminster ; Vancouver.
Business Accost/YEAR: 620 Columbia St./1894; 1899?-1900 ; 610 Granville St. (Vancouver)/1899.
Abode Accost/YEAR: Douglas Rd./1894 ; 92 Eighth St./1898 ; 45 Cordova St. (Vancouver)/1899 ; Burnaby/1900.
WORK INTERVAL: 1894-1904.
STATUS: Commercial (assistant) ; Printer ; Commercial.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He began working for Southward.J. Thompson as an assistant and and so followed Thompson to Vancouver when he relocated at that place in 1897; Easthope was listed as a printer in that location in 1897. He was listed as a photographer again in New Westminster the following year, only showed up in Vancouver once more in 1899 as a lensman at Thompson's Studio. In October 1899 Easthope opened Easthope & Co. in Thompson's quondam studio.
COLLECTIONS: see Easthope & Co.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: run across Easthope & Co.
REFERENCES: WIL94; WIL97; HEN98; HEN99; WIL99; HEN00.
Easthope, Frederick see Easthope, Ernest Frederick.
Proper noun: Easthope & Co.
WHERE ACTIVE: New Westminster.
Business organisation ADDRESS/Twelvemonth: 620 Columbia St. (Hawley Block)/1900.
WORK INTERVAL: 1899-1900.
STATUS: Studio.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: This was managed by E.F. Easthope.
COLLECTIONS:
IDENTIFYING MARKS:
REFERENCES: HEN00.
NAME: Eddie, George Marion.
VARIANT: Eadie, George Marion.
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WHERE ACTIVE: Rossland.
Business organisation ADDRESS/Year: 121 ½ Eastward Columbia/1898.
Dwelling Address-Year:
WORK INTERVAL: 1898.
STATUS: Commercial.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He operated the Elite Photo Studio.
COLLECTIONS: see Elite Photo Studio (Rossland).
IDENTIFYING MARKS: come across Elite Photo Studio (Rossland).
REFERENCES: HEN98.
Proper noun: Edwards, Arthur N.
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WHERE ACTIVE: Vancouver.
HOME ADDRESS-Yr:
Piece of work INTERVAL: 1897-1900+.
STATUS: Apprentice.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He was a member of the Vancouver Camera Society.
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IDENTIFYING MARKS:
REFERENCES: ____________. [source needed]
NAME: Edwards, E.J.
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Place OF DEATH:
WHERE Active: Greenwood.
Business organisation Address-Year:
HOME Address-YEAR:
Piece of work INTERVAL: 1898.
Status: Commercial.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He was as well listed in the 1900 directory nether Greenwood but no occupation was given.
COLLECTIONS:
IDENTIFYING MARKS:
REFERENCES: HEN98; HEN00.
Name: Edwards, Edgar Herbert.
VARIANT: Edwards, Edward Herbert or Herbert East..
LIFE DATES: 1870? __ __-1947 06 11.
BIRTHPLACE: Brighton?, ON.
Place OF DEATH: Vancouver.
WHERE ACTIVE: Waterloo, ON ; Vancouver.
BUSINESS Address/Yr: see Edwards Bros.
HOME Address/Year: 523 Hornby St./1894 ; 1028 Melville St./1895-1900.
WORK INTERVAL: 1891-1900+.
STATUS: Commercial.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He was a partner in the Edwards Bros. studio.
COLLECTIONS: see Edwards Bros.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: see Edwards Bros.
REFERENCES: WIL94; WIL95; HEN97; WIL97; HEN99; WIL99; HEN00; Voters List, 1898; Province, 1947 06 12 (obit.); Sun, 1947 06 13 (obit.).
Edwards, Edward Herbert or Herbert E. see Edwards, Edgar Herbert.
NAME: Edwards, George William.
LIFE DATES: 1867 03 16-1944 ten xvi.
BIRTHPLACE: Brighton, ON.
PLACE OF Decease: Vancouver.
WHERE ACTIVE: Waterloo, ON ; Vancouver.
Business concern ADDRESS/Year: see Edwards Bros.
HOME ADDRESS/Yr: 523 Hornby St./1894 ; 1028 Melville St./1895-1899 ; 1442 Haro St./1899-1900+.
WORK INTERVAL: 1891-1900+.
Condition: Commercial.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: The senior partner in the Edwards Bros., he married Rosalind Webling, a friend of the poet Pauline Johnson, on August 24, 1898.
COLLECTIONS: come across Edwards Bros.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: see Edwards Bros.
REFERENCES: WIL94; WIL95; HEN97; WIL97; HEN99; WIL99; HEN00; News-Advertiser, 1898 08 25/10; Who'southward Who in Western Canada (1911); Howay & Scholefield (1914):five.3; 397-8; Province, 1944 10 17 (obit.).
Proper noun: Edwards Bros.
WHERE ACTIVE: Waterloo, ON ; Vancouver ; Stikine River Trail, BC ; Chilkoot Pass ; Bennett, BC ; Yukon.
Business Accost/YEAR: 622 Cordova St. (next door to Pioneer Fine art Gallery)/1891-1893 03 ; 534 Cordova St./1893 03-1902.
WORK INTERVAL: 1891-1900+; 1897-1898 (Stikine River Trail-Yukon).
Condition: Studio.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Active equally photographers in Waterloo, Ontario, prior to moving to Vancouver in 1891, the brothers, George William and Edgar Herbert, were very successful as portrait photographers. They also took landscape photos such as a series documenting the damage to the Canadian Pacific Railway line by the Fraser River alluvion of 1894. George also photographed in the Yukon Territory in 1898 during the Klondike gold rush. The house remained in business until 1920 merely was last listed in the 1911 directory as photographers; from 1911 to 1920 the company concentrated on photographic supply and motion pic supply sales.
COLLECTIONS: BVA (Yukon prints); BVAA; BVIPA.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: "Edwards Bros. Vancouver, B.C." on print mount or stamped on verso. Prints of the Klondike Aureate Rush may be captioned and numbered.
REFERENCES: WIL94; WIL95; HEN97; WIL97; WIL99; HEN00; HEN11; Telegram, 1892 01 23/ane; News-Advertiser, 1893 03 16/4; Edwards Bros. (1898 08); Howay & Scholefield (1914):v. 3; 397-8; Friesen (1981:85; NWMP Mail, Chilkoot Pass Summit, 1898); BVIPA Reference Room VF.
Elite Photo Co. meet Elite Photo Studio (Nanaimo).
Proper noun: Elite Photo Gallery (Victoria).
VARIANT: Elite Photo Studio.
WHERE Active: Victoria.
Business Accost/YEAR: 112 Government St./1885.
WORK INTERVAL: 1885.
STATUS: Studio.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: This was run by Peterson & Crowell.
COLLECTIONS: BVIPA.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: "Elite Victoria, B.C." on front of cabinet print.
REFERENCES: WIL85.
Proper noun: Elite Photograph Studio (Nanaimo).
VARIANT: Elite Photo Co.
WHERE Agile: Nanaimo.
BUSINESS Accost/Year: Commercial St./1895.
Piece of work INTERVAL: 1895-1897.
Condition: Studio.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: This was operated by Larss & Pierce (1895) and Adams & Pierce (1897).
COLLECTIONS: BNCM.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: "The Elite Photo South. Nanaimo, B.C." on verso of print mount.
REFERENCES: WIL95; HEN97.
Proper noun: Elite Photo Studio (Rossland).
WHERE ACTIVE: Rossland.
BUSINESS Address/YEAR: 121 ½ E. Columbia Ave./1897-1898.
WORK INTERVAL: 1897-1898.
STATUS: Studio.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: This was managed successively past J.C. Dolan and G.M. Eddie.
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REFERENCES: HEN97; HEN98.
Elite Photo Studio (Victoria) meet Aristocracy Photo Gallery (Victoria).
Proper noun: Ellingsen, Erling Olav.
VARIANT: Ellingson. Due east.O.
LIFE DATES: 18__ __ __-1950 01 30.
BIRTHPLACE: Norway.
Identify OF Death: Vancouver, BC.
WHERE Agile: Dawson, Yukon.
BUSINESS ADDRESS/YEAR:
WORK INTERVAL: earlier and subsequently 1910.
STATUS:
SUMMARY:
COLLECTIONS/FORMATS: UWL.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: Print surface usually captioned, numbered and marked "E.O. Ellingsen Photograph".
REFERENCES: BVIPA death registration no. 1950-09-001833 (reel B13203); Cohen (1977); Pierce (1985); Letter, Michael Cirelli, 1996 01 23.
Proper name: Ellis, Robert.
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WHERE Active: Victoria.
Business concern Accost-YEAR:
HOME ADDRESS/YEAR: 109 Pandora Ave./1898-1899.
WORK INTERVAL: 1898-1899.
Condition: Commercial.
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REFERENCES: HEN98; HEN99.
Name: Evans, J.R.
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WHERE ACTIVE: Revelstoke.
BUSINESS ADDRESS-YEAR:
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WORK INTERVAL: 1894.
Condition: Commercial.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He operated a portrait studio near the Canadian Pacific Railway water tank.
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REFERENCES: (Kamloops) Inland Sentinel, 1894 06 01/i; Nakusp Ledge, 1894 07 05/3; (Revelstoke) Kootenay Mail, 1894 08 04/3.
NAME: Evans, Thomas Albert.
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WHERE Agile: Vancouver.
Business organisation ADDRESS-Yr:
Abode ADDRESS/YEAR: 320 Harris St./1893.
Piece of work INTERVAL: 1893; 1900.
STATUS: Commercial (assistant).
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY:
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REFERENCES: WIL93; Voters List 1900 (Vancouver).
Name: Eveleigh, Sydney Morgan.
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WHERE ACTIVE: Vancouver.
Home Accost/YEAR:
WORK INTERVAL: 1900.
Condition: Amateur.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He was involved with the Arts and Crafts Association.
COLLECTIONS:
IDENTIFYING MARKS:
REFERENCES: ______________ [bank check source].
NAME: Excelsior Studio.
WHERE Agile: Vancouver.
Concern ADDRESS/Twelvemonth: 418 Hastings St. West./1899 ; 442 7th Ave./1899.
WORK INTERVAL: 1899.
Condition: Studio.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: This studio was listed as operating on Hastings St. and Mt. Pleasant past A. Risem and O. Risem.
COLLECTIONS:
IDENTIFYING MARKS:
REFERENCES: WIL99.
Eyers, E. J. encounter Eyres, Edmund James.
NAME: Eyres, Edmund James.
VARIANT: Eyers, E.J.
LIFE DATES: 1834? __ __-1910 01 05.
BIRTHPLACE: London, United kingdom.
PLACE OF Death: Victoria.
WHERE ACTIVE: Victoria.
BUSINESS Accost/YEAR: 59 ½ Government St.?/1893 ; 76 Yates St./1894-1900+.
HOME ADDRESS/YEAR: Brighton Cottage, Cadboro Bay/1893 ; 96 Quebec St./1893 ; Spring Ridge/1894 ; 73 Discovery St./1897-1900+.
Piece of work INTERVAL: 1892-1900.
Condition: Commercial.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Listed equally an artist in 1893, he lived with C.T.W. Piper who operated the Queen'due south Fine art Photo Studio. Eyres was also listed equally a photographer that year with a carve up residence. The following year he was operating the Purple Studio on Yates St. at the corner of Broad. According to an 1896 summary of the studio'southward history, it was established in October 1892. Eyres was primarily a portrait photographer. The Colonist reported in 1897 that he and E.A. Harris had invented a device for producing vignette photographs. Eyres is cached in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria.
COLLECTIONS: BVIPA.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: "E.J. Eyres Imperial Studio 76 Yates Street, Victoria, B.C." stamped on verso of print mount (1895 date); "Eyres Royal Studio, Victoria, B.C." stamped in black ink on verso of impress mount (1896 appointment); "Eyres, Victoria, B.C." on front of print mount; "Majestic Art Studio East.J. Eyres 76 Yates St. Victoria B.C." embossed in white on white cabinet portrait mount (private collection).
REFERENCES: BVIPA GR-1052, file 2173 (will); BVIPA GR-1304, box 138, file 3457 (probate); WIL93; WIL94; WIL95; HEN97; WIL97; HEN98; HEN99; WIL99; HEN00; Colonist, 1896 04 05/7; 1897 07 31/viii; 1910 01 08/vi (obit.).
Source: https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/eppp-archive/100/200/300/david_mattison/camera_workers/1999/cw1-e-names.html
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