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Thompson, John E.[1]

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  • Name Thompson, John E. 
    Gender Male 
    Home Address/Year 1888-1890  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    116 Water St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year Nov 1888-1890  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    76 Cordova St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Person ID I39  Camera Workers | T, vol. 1, 1858-1900
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsHome Address/Year - Address:
    116 Water St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada - 1888-1890 - Vancouver, BC    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness Address/Year - Address:
    76 Cordova St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada - Nov 1888-1890 - Vancouver, BC    		 Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    John E. Thompson news item, <i>Vancouver Daily World</i>, 3 May 1890, p. 4    		John E. Thompson news item, Vancouver Daily World, 3 May 1890, p. 4
    The Vancouver Daily World took note of John E. Thompson's photographing of a street railway pole being erected on Cordova St.

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He established his studio in a tent at the rear of 76 Cordova St. and promptly got reported by the fire inspector. He requested clemency from the City Council, but it is not known if his appeal was granted. He was still in business in May 1890.
    • REFERENCES: HEN89; WIL90; CVA, City Clerk, Inward Correspondence, Q-Z, p. 1043-44; World, 1890 05 03/4.

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA (Reliability: 3).