Camera Workers, 1858-1950

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

Aero Surveys Ltd.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]



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  • Name Aero Surveys Ltd.  
    Gender Unknown 
    Business Address/Year 1946  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    829 West Pender St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1947  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    834 W. Pender St.
    7
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1948-1950  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Continued past 1950 
    Address:
    Vancouver AMF
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Association Ollis, Harold H. (Relationship: director of operations) 
    Association Trorey, Lyle Graham Switzer (Relationship: President) 
    Association Williams, Lewis Morton (Relationship: President) 
    Association Bonter, Norman Arthur (Relationship: Managing director) 
    Person ID I569  Camera Workers | A, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2021 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: An aerial surveying and photography firm, in 1946 Lewis M. Williams was the operator and in 1948 it was Lyle G. Trorey. The managing director in 1949-1950 was N.A. Bonter, with H.H. Ollis as director of operations for those years. In the 1949 business directory the company was listed as a subsidiary of the Fairey Aviation Company Ltd. of England.
    • FORMATS: postcards.

  • Sources 
    1. [S46] COLLECTION: BVIPA.
      Prints

    2. [S779] SUN45, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1945).
      Vancouver: not listed

    3. [S714] SUN46, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1946), 507.
      Vancouver: Aero Surveys Ltd L M Williams pres 829 W Pender

    4. [S715] SUN47, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1947), 504.
      Vancouver: "Aero Surveys Ltd LM Williams pres 7, 834 W Pender"

    5. [S780] SUN48, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1948), 364.
      Vancouver: Aero Surveys Ltd L G Trorey pres aerial surveying & photography Van AMF

    6. [S811] BCVAN49, (Vancouver: B.C. Directories, [1949?]), 42.
      Vancouver: Aero Surveys Ltd. N.A. Bonter, Managing Director. H.A. [i.e. H.] Ollis, Director of Operations. A.L. Gray, Secretary. Subsidiary of Fairey Aviation Co. Ltd. of England. Vancouver AMF. Phone....

    7. [S808] BCVAN50, (Vancouver : B.C. Directories, 1950), 42.
      Vancouver: Aero Surveys Ltd. N.A. Bonter, Managing Director. H.H. Ollis, Director of Operations. Subsidiary of Fairey Aviation Co. Ltd. of England. Vancouver AMF. Phone....

    8. [S1025] BCVAN51, (Vancouver, BC: B.C. Directories, 1951), 42.
      Vancouver