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  • Name Canadian Photo Company  
    Gender Unknown 
    Business Address/Year 1913-1915  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    615 West Pender St., no. 512-518
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1916-1917  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    439 Seymour St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1918-1931  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    433 Seymour St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1932-1933  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    441 Seymour St., no. 24
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Association Vinson, Harry Hubert (Relationship: Employee) 
    Association Rognon, Orville Jackson (Relationship: Co-proprietor) 
    Association Bullen, Harry Elder (Relationship: Employee; Photographer) 
    Association Stevens, Frederick P. (Relationship: Co-proprietor; Employee; Manager) 
    Association Moore, William John (Relationship: Co-proprietor) 
    Association McConnell, Wilfred Franklin (Relationship: Co-proprietor; Proprietor) 
    Person ID I906  Camera Workers | C, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2024 

  • Photos
    Canadian Photo Company group portrait, 191-?    		Canadian Photo Company group portrait, 191-?
    This group portrait, printed on postcard stock, depicts an unidentified assemblage of men, women and children. Some of the people are wearing ribbons. This may have been before or after a sporting event.
    Canadian Photo Company logo, 191-?    		Canadian Photo Company logo, 191-?
    The logo appears on the lower right corner of a photograph printed on postcard stock. The number 3395 is a negative number. The group portrait depicts an unidentified assemblage of men, women and children.

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Studio.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Managed by O.J. Rognon and F.P. Stevens in 1913 (Rognon continued as a photographer in 1914), then by Stevens alone between 1914-1915. W.F. McConnell and W.J. Moore managed the company between 1916-1920. McConnell then worked as the sole proprietor from 1922-1933. H.H. Vinson worked here as a photographer in 1914 and H.E. Bullen was an employee and photographer here from 1921-1924.
    • FORMATS: postcards.
    • IDENTIFYING MARKS: Print surface may be numbered and marked "Canadian Photo Co" (BVIPA item B-00408) or "Canadian Photo Co Vancouver B.C." (BVIPA item D-06743).

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

    2. [S137] COLLECTION: BVAUS2.
      Prints

    3. [S134] COLLECTION: BVA.
      Photographs of the Komagata Maru incident in 1914.

    4. [S797] HENVAN12, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1912).
      Vancouver: not listed

    5. [S746] HENVAN13, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1913), 682.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (O J Rognon and F P Stevens) 512-518, 615 Pender W

    6. [S747] HENVAN14, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1914), 709.
      "Canadian Photo Co F P Stevens mgr 512, 615 Pender W"

    7. [S748] HENVAN15, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1915), 545.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co F P Stevens mgr 512-518, 615 Pender W

    8. [S749] HENVAN16, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1916), 532.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (W F McConnell and W J Moore) 439 Seymour

    9. [S750] HENVAN17, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1917), 414.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (W J Moore and W F McConnell) 439 Seymour

    10. [S751] HENVAN18, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1918), 430.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (W F McConnell and W J Moore) 433 Seymour

    11. [S740] WRI18, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1918), 569.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo [Co] Ltd. W J Moore and W F McConnell photographers commercial 433 Seymour

    12. [S752] HENVAN19, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1919), 438.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (W F McConnell and W J Moore) 433 Seymour

    13. [S738] WRI19, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1919), 723.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co W J Moore and W F McConnell commercial photographers 433 Seymour

    14. [S753] HENVAN20, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1920), 468.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (W J Moore and W F McConnell) 433 Seymour

    15. [S739] WRI20, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1920), 737.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co commercial photography W J Moore & W F McConnell 433 Seymour

    16. [S754] HENVAN21, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1921), 514.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co Wilfred F McConnell prop 433 Seymour

    17. [S741] WRI21, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1921), 767.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co W F McConnell & W J Moore 433 Seymour

    18. [S755] HENVAN22, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1922), 550.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co W F McConnell mgr 433 Seymour

    19. [S742] WRI22, (Vancouver, BC: Wrigley Directories, c1922), 835.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co W F McConnell 433 Seymour

    20. [S756] HENVAN23, (Vancouver: Henderson Directory Co., 1923), 536.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co W F McConnell mgr 433 Seymour

    21. [S809] WRI23, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1923), 1035.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co W F McConnell prop 433 Seymour

    22. [S757] WRI24, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1924), 699.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co., W.F. McConnell, Prop. Commercial Photographers, Industries, Construction Work, Panoramas, Groups, Flashlights. 433 Seymour. Phone Sey. 7675.

    23. [S764] WRI31, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1931), 725.
      Vancouver: ... 433 Seymour

    24. [S765] WRI32, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1932), 706.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (W F McConnell) coml photogs 24, 441 Seymour

    25. [S766] WRIVAN33, (Vancouver: Wrigley Directories, 1933), 243.
      Vancouver: Canadian Photo Co (W F McConnell) coml photogs 24, 441 Seymour

    26. [S768] SUN34, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1934).
      Vancouver: not listed

    27. [S769] SUN35, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1935).
      Vancouver: not listed