Camera Workers, 1858-1950


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

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Muir, Brian Patrick[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]

Male 1910 - 1995  (85 years)

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  • Name Muir, Brian Patrick
    Birth 16 Mar 1910  Winnipeg, MB Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Gender Male
    Business Address/Year 1929-1931  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    612 Davie St.
    Crystal Finish Ltd.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1932  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    137 West Broadway
    Crystal Finish Ltd.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1936  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    804 Hornby St.
    Photo Kraft Film Finishing
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1937-1938  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    137 West Broadway
    Crystal Finish Ltd
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1939-1940  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    1154 Robson St.
    Christopher Bannister Ltd.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Marriage ?  ? Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Bride: Margaret Elizabeth Howe 
    Marriage 27 Sep 1940  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Bride: Ethel Hunter Harrison 
    • He gave his occupation as photographer.
    • Their marriage ended in divorce in Vancouver early in 1960. [19]
    Death 25 May 1995  Port Alberni, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Cremation 27 May 1995  Parksville Crematorium, Parksville, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Association Crystal Finish Ltd. (Relationship: Finisher)
    Association Photo Kraft Film Finishing (Relationship: Photographer)
    Association Christopher Bannister Ltd. (Relationship: Finisher)
    Person ID I2060  Camera Workers | M, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 27 May 2021

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Finisher; Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He began his career as a finisher for Crystal Finish in Vancouver in the late 1920s and was last listed as a finisher for Christopher Bannister Ltd. in the 1940 business directory. He was also listed as a photographer for Photo Kraft Film Finishing in the 1936 business directory.

  • Sources 
    1. [S339] Voters List, (Victoria, B.C.: Province of British Columbia, 1874-), 1933, Ref. NW 324.1 B862.
      Vancouver

    2. [S761] WRI28, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1928).
      Vancouver: not listed

    3. [S762] WRI29, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1929), 1169.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P photo finishr Crystal Finish r 2761 Kitchener

    4. [S763] WRI30, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1930), 1182.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P del Crystal Finish r 2761 Kitchener

    5. [S764] WRI31, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1931), 1148.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P fnshr Crystal Finish r 2761 Kitchener

    6. [S765] WRI32, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1932), 1127.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P fnshr Crystal Finish r 2761 Kitchener

    7. [S766] WRIVAN33, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1933), 630.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P r 2761 Kitchener

    8. [S768] SUN34, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1934).
      Vancouver: not listed

    9. [S769] SUN35, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1935), 1275.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P emp R Muir r 659 E Hastings
      Richard Muir was a jewelry representative who lived at the same address.

    10. [S770] SUN36, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1936), 986.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P photog Photo Kraft Film Fnshg r 657 E Hastings

    11. [S771] SUN37, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1937), 948.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P fnshr Crystal Finish r n 659 E Hastings

    12. [S772] SUN38, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1938), 1073.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P fnshr Crystal Finish r n 659 E Hastings

    13. [S773] SUN39, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1939), 883.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P fnshr C Bannister r n 659 E Hastings

    14. [S774] SUN40, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1940), 892.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P fnshr C Bannister r 2184 York

    15. [S775] SUN41, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1941).
      Vancouver: not listed

    16. [S776] SUN42, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1942), 927.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P emp Dom Bridge r 2666 Trinity

    17. [S777] SUN43, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1943), 965.
      Vancouver: Muir Brian P (Ethel) emp Dom Bridge h 2666 Trinity

    18. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1995-09-010394; digital facsimile URL (accessed 26 May 2021): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/c39ea3ff-1fe9-4e72-bb44-13c7423c4b3f

    19. [S670] BVIPA marriage registration.
      Registration no. 1940-09-497608; digital facsimile URL (accessed 26 May 2021): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/b677358d-8aa0-48ae-a30a-14fb28e39aef