Canadian Photo Company

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Canadian Photo Company

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        Description area

        Dates of existence

        [after 1913]

        History

        Managed by O.J. Rognon and F.P. Stevens in 1913 (Rognon continued as a photographer in 1914), then by Stevens alone between 1914-1915. W.F. McConnell and W.J. Moore managed the company between 1916-1921. H.H. Vinson worked here as a photographer in 1914 and H.E. Bullen was a photographer here in 1921-1923.

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        Relationships area

        Related entity

        Moore, William John (1887–1963)

        Identifier of related entity

        WJM-2017-3

        Category of relationship

        associative

        Type of relationship

        Moore, William John is the associate of Canadian Photo Company

        Dates of relationship

        1915 - 1921

        Description of relationship

        Moore worked on his own until mid-1915, when he formed a partnership with Wilfred F. McConnell, purchasing the Canadian Photo Company from O. J. Rognon and Fred P. Stevens. While in this partnership, Moore signed panoramic negatives under both his own name and the Canadian Photo Co. The partnership was dissolved in 1921, with Mr. McConnell operating his photographic business under the Canadian Photo Co. name until 1933.

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        Control area

        Authority record identifier

        CPS-2020-7

        Maintained by

        City of Coquitlam Archives

        Institution identifier

        CCOQ

        Rules and/or conventions used

        Rules for Archival Description (Revised Version – July 2008)
        ISAAR (CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families (2nd edition - September 2011)

        Status

        Revised

        Level of detail

        Partial

        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Created 23-07-2020
        Updated 19-03-2021

        Language(s)

        • English

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          Sources

          Henderson's Directories note that the studio did not exist before 1914.
          City of Vancouver Archives: https://www.vancouverarchives.ca/2011/10/20/photographer-william-john-moore/
          Camera Workers, 1858-1950: http://cameraworkers.davidmattison.com/getperson.php?personID=I906&tree=cw18581950

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