Camera Workers, 1858-1950

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

Wennberg, Lars Theodor Egil[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22]

Male 1883 - 1962  (79 years)


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  • Name Wennberg, Lars Theodor Egil  
    • VARIANT NAME: Wennberg, T.E.; Wennberg, Theodore E.; Wennberg, Theodore H.
    Birth 7 Mar 1883  Tromso, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Christening 8 Jul 1883  Tromso, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Gender Male 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1910  Lenvik, Troms, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Bride: Agnes Marie Bendiksdatter 
    Business Address/Year 1931-1932  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    25 East Hastings Street, no. 404
    Parisian Studio
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1933  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    411 West Hastings Street, no. 3
    Parisian Studio
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1934  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    25 East Hastings Street, no. 404
    Parisian Studio
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1935-1939  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    130 West Hastings Street
    Parisian Studio
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1940  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address not determined 
    Business Address/Year 1942  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    2828 Granville St.
    De Graaf Photographic Studio
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1943-1950  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address not determined 
    Death 25 Sep 1962  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Burial 29 Sep 1962  Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Association Parisian Photo Studio (Relationship: Photographer; Proprietor) 
    Association De Graaf Photographic Studio (Relationship: Photographer) 
    Person ID I1408  Camera Workers | W, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2019 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He first worked as a photographer at the Parisian Studio and then operated it between 1934 and 1939. He was listed as a photographer in the 1940 directory but with no business address. His name was given as Theo(dore) E. up until 1939 and in 1940 he appears as Theo(dore) H. and subsequently as Theo(dore) L.E. when he worked for D.B. De Graaf as a photographer. In 1941 he was listed as a cook for the Nelson Brothers. According to his death registration record he last worked as a photographer in 1948 and had spent 30 years in the trade. He was listed in the business directories as a photographer up until at least 1950.

  • Sources 
    1. [S762] WRI29, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1929).
      Vancouver: not listed

    2. [S763] WRI30, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1930).
      Vancouver: not listed

    3. [S764] WRI31, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1931), 1396.
      Vancouver

    4. [S765] WRI32, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1932), 1373.
      Vancouver

    5. [S766] WRIVAN33, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1933), 854.
      Vancouver

    6. [S768] SUN34, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1934), 1658.
      Vancouver

    7. [S769] SUN35, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1935), 1484.
      Vancouver

    8. [S770] SUN36, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1936), 1207.
      Vancouver

    9. [S771] SUN37, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1937), 1178.
      Vancouver

    10. [S772] SUN38, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1938), 1271.
      Vancouver

    11. [S773] SUN39, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1939), 1084.
      Vancouver

    12. [S774] SUN40, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1940), 1096.
      Vancouver: Wennberg, Theo H.

    13. [S775] SUN41, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1941), 1111.
      Vancouver: Wennberg, Theo H., cook, Nelson Brothers

    14. [S776] SUN42, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1942), 1147.
      Vancouver: Wennberg, Theo L E photog D B De Graaf

    15. [S777] SUN43, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1943), 1201.
      Vancouver

    16. [S778] SUN44, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1944), 1131.
      Vancouver

    17. [S779] SUN45, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1945), 1142.
      Vancouver

    18. [S714] SUN46, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1946), 1260.
      Vancouver

    19. [S715] SUN47, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1947), 1084.
      Vancouver

    20. [S780] SUN48, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1948).
      Vancouver

    21. [S811] BCVAN49, (Vancouver: B.C. Directories, [1949?]), 594.
      Vancouver

    22. [S808] BCVAN50, (Vancouver : B.C. Directories, 1950), 595.
      Vancouver

    23. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1962-09-012010 (microfilm B13258); digital facsimile URL (accessed 18 Aug 2019): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/02ab6cf4-5d3e-4159-813d-fc22516b306d

    24. [S1050] Erik Berntsens slektssider (Web site), 18 Aug 2019.
      Lars Theodor Egil Wennberg
      URL (accessed 18 Aug 2019): https://vestraat.net/TNG/getperson.php?personID=I25902&tree=IEA#cite3