Camera Workers, 1858-1950


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

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Colter, Thomas Edgar[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1898 - 1975  (77 years)

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  • Name Colter, Thomas Edgar
    Birth 29 Jan 1898  Medicine Hat, AB Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Gender Male
    Business Address/Year 1928  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    35 6th St.
    Campbell Studio
    New Westminster, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1929  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    47 6th St.
    J.H. Stokes, real estate
    New Westminster, BC
    Canada 
    Death 4 May 1975  Vernon, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • He resided in Enderby, BC, at the time of his death.
    Cremation 6 May 1975  Penticton Crematorium, Penticton, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Association Campbell Studio (New Westminster, BC) (Relationship: Manager)
    Person ID I2217  Camera Workers | C, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2021

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He went from being a janitor to managing the Campbell Studio in New Westminster. He then worked as a photographer for a realtor before becoming a shipper for a steel products company.

  • Sources 
    1. [S760] WRI27, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1927), 843.
      Vancouver: Colter T E jntr Bekins Bldg r 1319 Harwood

    2. [S761] WRI28, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1928), 962.
      Vancouver: Colter Thos E mgr Campbell Studios h 855 Edmonds Bby

    3. [S762] WRI29, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1929), 812.
      Vancouver: Colter Thos E photog 47 6th St [James H. Stokes, real estate] N Westr h 2, 47a 6th St [Woodman Apartments] N Westr

    4. [S763] WRI30, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1930), 804.
      Vancouver: Colter Thos E shpr Genl Steel Wares h 1260 E 68

    5. [S652] BVIPA death registration index.
      Registration no. 1975-09-007522 (microfilm B13342); digital facsimile URL (accessed 20 Aug 2021): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/2ab0955f-668a-41a1-97c4-9f780f45eb4f