Selset, Alfred Christian Jorgensen^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]}

1883 - 1918  (35 years)

• Name	Selset, Alfred Christian Jorgensen
  Born	31 May 1883	Norway   [11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Business Address/Year	1908	Minneapolis, MN
  	Address: 309 Nicollet Ave. Selset and St. Marie Minneapolis, MN USA
  	He was in partnership with Joel M. St. Marie; 1908 Minneapolis business directory, p. 1408; URL (accessed 29 Apr 2021): https://box2.nmtvault.com/Hennepin2/jsp/RcWebImageViewer.jsp?doc_id=7083e412-1de2-42fe-b070-7f82e5c869a4/mnmhcl00/20130429/00000016&pg_seq=1424&search_doc=&collection1=Minneapolis%20City%20Directories%201859-1950&query1_modifier=AND&query1=selset&query1_field=CONTENT&query2_modifier=AND&query2_field=DATE_PUBLISHED_MILLIS&query2_min=-2208988800000&query2_max=-1798848000000
  Business Address/Year	1909-1910	Minneapolis, MN   [13]
  	Address: 309 Nicollet Ave. Minneapolis, MN USA
  	He is listed in the 1909 Minneapolis business directory, p. 1432; URL (accessed 29 Apr 2021): https://box2.nmtvault.com/Hennepin2/jsp/RcWebImageViewer.jsp?doc_id=7083e412-1de2-42fe-b070-7f82e5c869a4/mnmhcl00/20130429/00000017&pg_seq=1438&search_doc= He is listed in the 1910 Minneapolis business directory, p. 1557; URL (accessed 29 Apr 2021): https://box2.nmtvault.com/Hennepin2/jsp/RcWebImageViewer.jsp?doc_id=7083e412-1de2-42fe-b070-7f82e5c869a4/mnmhcl00/20130429/00000018&pg_seq=1553&search_doc=&collection1=Minneapolis%20City%20Directories%201859-1950&query1_modifier=AND&query1=selset&query1_field=CONTENT&query2_modifier=AND&query2_field=DATE_PUBLISHED_MILLIS&query2_min=-2208988800000&query2_max=-1798848000000 The 1911 Minneapolis business directory states he moved to Seattle, WA, p. 1614; URL (accessed 29 Apr 2021): https://box2.nmtvault.com/Hennepin2/jsp/RcWebImageViewer.jsp?doc_id=7083e412-1de2-42fe-b070-7f82e5c869a4/mnmhcl00/20130429/00000019&pg_seq=1628&search_doc=&collection1=Minneapolis%20City%20Directories%201859-1950&query1_modifier=AND&query1=selset&query1_field=CONTENT&query2_modifier=AND&query2_field=DATE_PUBLISHED_MILLIS&query2_min=-2208988800000&query2_max=-1798848000000
  Business Address/Year	1912	Vancouver, BC
  	Address: 1177 Granville St. Elite Studio Vancouver, BC Canada
  Business Address/Year	1913-1914	Vancouver, BC
  	Address: 1046 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC Canada
  Marriage	30 Jul 1914	Vancouver, BC   [11]
  	Bride: Borghild Oliva Brynelsen
  	Listed as a widow in the 1919 Vancouver business directory, she remarried, with a status of widow, in 1923. She signed her middle name in 1914 as Oliva, but in 1923 she signed her middle name as Olivia.
  Business Address/Year	1915	Vancouver, BC
  	Address: 1046 Commercial Drive Grandview Studio Vancouver, BC Canada
  Business Address/Year	1916-1918	Vancouver, BC
  	Address undetermined
  Died	6 Sep 1918	Vancouver, BC   [12]
  Buried	Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, BC   [12]
  Association	Grandview Studio (Relationship: Proprietor)
  Association	Elite Studio (Vancouver : II) (Relationship: Clerk)
  Person ID	I1993	Camera Workers | S, vol. 2, 1901-1950
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2021

  
  

• Notes

  STATUS: Commercial. BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: After coming from Minneapolis, MN, via Seattle, WA -- he had worked in Minneapolis as a photographer between 1908-1910, he worked as a clerk for the Elite Studio (Vancouver : II) (1912), worked as a solo photographer (1913-1914) and then operated Grandview Studio (1915) before being listed only as a photographer with no associated business address (1916-1917). Married in 1914, he died at the age of 35 in 1918, two years after their infant son passed away.

  
  

• Sources

  [S795] HENVAN11, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1911). Vancouver: not listed [S797] HENVAN12, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1912), 1183. Vancouver: Selset Alf J clk Elite Studio r 1177 Granville [S746] HENVAN13, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1913), 1274. Vancouver: Selset Alfd J photogr 1046 Commercial Drive h 1556 Williams [S747] HENVAN14, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1914), 1218. Vancouver: Selset Alfd J photogr 1046 Commercial Drive h 1556 Williams [S748] HENVAN15, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1915), 957. Vancouver: Selset Ald J of Grandview Studio h 2, 1707 4th Av E [S749] HENVAN16, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1916), 891. Vancouver: Selset Alfd J photogr r 199 31st Av E [S750] HENVAN17, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1917), 759. Vancouver: Selset Alfd J photogr h 6840 Culloden [S751] HENVAN18, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1918), 813. Vancouver: Sels[e]t Alfd photogr h 6544 Frederick [S740] WRI18, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1918). Vancouver: not listed [S752] HENVAN19, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1919). Vancouver: not listed, but his widow Borghild Selset is listed as a clerk with the Hudson's Bay Company [S670] BVIPA marriage registration. Registration no. 1914-09-075051 (microfilm B11378); digital facsimile URL (accessed 29 Apr 2021): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/be3ee0ad-9e13-42cf-a9f4-e129e54d8b33 [S832] Find a Grave (Web site). Alfred Christian Jorgen Selset URL (accessed 29 Apr 2021): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35290346/alfred-christian_jorgen-selset [S863] United States Census, 1910. "United States Census, 1910," URL (accessed 29 Apr 2021): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRV2-9GL