Camera Workers, 1858-1950

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

Schwarze, Henry Frederick[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22]

Male 1905 - 1951  (45 years)


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  • Name Schwarze, Henry Frederick  
    Birth 15 Jun 1905  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Gender Male 
    Business Address/Year 1923-1924  Nanaimo, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    8 Front St.
    Frederick Schwarze
    Nanaimo, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1925-1937  Nanaimo, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Front St.
    Frederick Schwarze
    Nanaimo, BC
    Canada 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1938  Nanaimo, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [24
    Bride: Ruth Foster 
    Business Address/Year 1938-1950  Nanaimo, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Continued past 1950 
    Address:
    Front St.
    Schwarze's Photo and Art Studio
    Nanaimo, BC
    Canada 
    Death 12 May 1951  Nanaimo, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Cremation 15 May 1951  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    Association Schwarze, Norbert Henry (Relationship: Brother) 
    Association Schwarze, Frederick Henry (Relationship: Father) 
    Association Schwarze, Margarete Anna Gertrud (Relationship: Sister) 
    Association Schwarze, Frederick Henry (Relationship: Assistant photographer; Photographer) 
    Association Schwarze, Hildegard Ann (Relationship: Sister) 
    Association Schwarze's Photo and Art Studio (Relationship: Co-proprietor) 
    Person ID I2038  Camera Workers | S, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 21 May 2021 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: According to the 1921 Canada census he immigrated from Germany with his mother and three siblings in 1913. He worked as a photographer, alongside his three siblings, in his father's firm until his father passed away, following which he partnered with his step-mother and operated the business as Schwarze's Photo and Art Studio.

  • Sources 
    1. [S917] Census of Canada 1921.
      Province of BC, District no. 19, Enumeration sub-district no. 36 in Nanaimo City, p. 8, line 50

    2. [S742] WRI22, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1922).
      Nanaimo: not listed

    3. [S809] WRI23, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1923), 359.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry asst F Schwarze r 330 Comox rd

    4. [S757] WRI24, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1924), 203.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry asst F Schwarze r 330 Comox

    5. [S758] WRI25, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1925), 209.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 330 Comox

    6. [S759] WRI26, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1926), 225.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 330 Comox

    7. [S760] WRI27, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1927), 226.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 330 Comox

    8. [S761] WRI28, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1928), 405.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 330 Comox

    9. [S762] WRI29, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1929), 455.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley

    10. [S763] WRI30, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1930), 446.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley

    11. [S764] WRI31, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1931), 393.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley

    12. [S765] WRI32, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1932), 384.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley

    13. [S768] SUN34, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1934), 488.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley
      Also listed as Schwarze Fredk H photog r 331 Wesley

    14. [S769] SUN35, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1935), 619.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley

    15. [S770] SUN36, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1936), 289.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley

    16. [S771] SUN37, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1937), 236.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry photog F Schwarze r 331 Wesley

    17. [S772] SUN38, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1938), 240.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry of Schwarze's Photo & Art Studio r 331 Wesley

    18. [S773] SUN39, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1939), 193.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry of Schwarze's Photo & Art Studio r 331 Wesley

    19. [S774] SUN40, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1940), 216.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry (Ruth) of Schwarze's Photo & Art Studio r 526 Vancouver

    20. [S775] SUN41, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1941), 208.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry F (Ruth) of Schwarze's Photo & Art Studio h 526 Vancouver Brechin

    21. [S779] SUN45, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1945), 215.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry F (Ruth) of Schwarze's Photo & Art Studio h 526 Vancouver

    22. [S992] BCVIC50, (Vancouver, BC: B.C. Directories, 1950), 274.
      Nanaimo: Schwarze Henry of Schwarze's Phot & Art Studio r 530 Vancouver

    23. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1951-09-005300 (microfilm B13208); digital facsimile URL (accessed 17 May 2021): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/347f7903-4d53-4b68-af5d-949015b65f4f

    24. [S670] BVIPA marriage registration.
      Registration no. 1938-09-467648; digital facsimile URL (accessed 17 May 2021): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/f2a90d40-17fb-4c01-a107-73dcea74f5fa