Camera Workers, 1858-1950

The British Columbia, Alaska and Yukon Photographic Directory, 1858-1950

Emery, Bertram Arnold[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1893 - 1977  (83 years)


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  • Name Emery, Bertram Arnold 
    Birth 13 Oct 1893  Victoria, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1910s-1940s  Victoria; Vancouver Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 26 Apr 1916  Victoria, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Bride: Emma Doucett 
    Marriage 19 Aug 1933  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Bride: Bertha Louise (nee Faulkner) McCulloch 
    Death 18 Mar 1977  Richmond, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial 24 Mar 1977  Masonic Cemetery, Burnaby, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I1146  Camera Workers | E, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2017 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Amateur.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: According to the City of Vancouver Archives fonds description:

      Bertram Emery (1893-1977) was born in Victoria where he worked as a pharmacist until 1918, at which time he joined the RAF (Canada). Between 1920 and 1924 he operated a drugstore on Mayne Island. In 1924 he moved to Vancouver, working first with the Vancouver Drug Company, and in 1937 opening his Vest Pocket Drug Store. Emery was active in community work in Kitsilano and served as a Parks Commissioner from 1946 to 1949. He served as an Alderman from 1960 to 1965.

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA.
      Bertram Emery fonds (http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/bertram-emery-fonds)

    2. [S796] HENVIC12, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1912), 348.
      Victoria: "Emery Bertram A clk W S Terry lvs 1570 Pembroke"

    3. [S798] HENVIC13, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1913), 510.
      Victoria: "Emery Bertram A druggist Terry Drug Store r 1567 Gladstone"

    4. [S745] HENVIC14, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1914), 395.
      Victoria: "Emery Bertram A druggist Terry Drug Store r 1567 Gladstone"

    5. [S802] HENVIC15, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1915), 344.
      Victoria: "Emery Bert A mgr Terry's Drug Store r 1567 Gladstone"

    6. [S803] HENVIC17, (Victoria: Henderson Publishing, 1917), 340.
      Victoria: "Emery Bertram A branch mgr Terry's Drug Store h 146 Moss"

    7. [S725] BVIPA birth registration.
      Registration no. 1893-09-007426 (microfilm B13810)

    8. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1977-09-004452 (microfilm B13575); digital facsimile URL (accessed 4 Dec 2017): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/dfce108a-a3bd-402b-943e-52dc6c5dbe56

    9. [S670] BVIPA marriage registration.
      Registration no. 1916-09-033229 (microfilm B11371); digital facsimile URL (accessed 4 Dec 2017): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/09c5368d-6fb0-4e5b-8267-f75718d65a1d

    10. [S670] BVIPA marriage registration.
      Registration no. 1933-09-409265 (microfilm B13765); digital facsimile URL (accessed 4 Dec 2017): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/3da67f07-8008-42e7-a047-20d8c1adadee