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- STATUS: Commercial.
- BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: The son of Dr. A. Thom of Winnipeg, Adam was educated in Scotland. He formed a partnership with Fred V. Bingham (Bingham & Thom) in 1884 with headquarters in Winnipeg. The partnership was dissolved in 1886. Thom travelled widely and visited Vancouver in Feb 1887. He was at Glacier House the same time as Lord Stanley in Oct 1889.
- IDENTIFYING MARKS: print surface may be numbered, captioned and marked "Thom, Winnipeg." Stereograph card mounts may be imprinted on right edge with "Photographed and Published by A.B. Thom Official Photographer of the C.P.R. Winnipeg".
- FORMATS: Stereographs; albumen prints.
- REFERENCES: Vancouver News, 1887 02 16/4; World, 1889 10 28/1; Dempsey (1978).
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