Thompson, John E.^[1]

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

  
  

• Documents

  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

  [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA (Reliability: 3).