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Erickson, Carrie[1, 2, 3]

Female 1877 -


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  • Name Erickson, Carrie 
    Birth 3 May 1877  Sweden Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Gender Female 
    Business Address/Year 1901-1902  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    301 Hastings St. W.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Association Elite Photo Studio (Vancouver : I) (Relationship: Proprietor) 
    Person ID I933  Camera Workers | E, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2022 

  • Documents
    Elite Photo Studio ad, Vancouver <i>Province</i>, 4 May 1901, p. 10.    		Elite Photo Studio ad, Vancouver Province, 4 May 1901, p. 10.
    The proprietor Mrs. Carrie Erickson advertised for a young man to learn the photography trade.
    Elite Photo Studio ad, Vancouver <i>Province</i>, 27 May 1901, p. 6.    		Elite Photo Studio ad, Vancouver Province, 27 May 1901, p. 6.
    In this ad the proprietor Mrs. Carrie Erickson is looking for a retoucher.

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Born in Sweden, she immigrated in 1901 and worked at or operated the Elite Photo Studio. In the 1901 Canada census her religion is given as Lutheran.

      She made a return trip to Sweden at some point and came back to Vancouver via Yokohama, Japan, on the ship Ramona on 26 Aug 1905. On the passenger list her occupation was given as "photographer" and age as 28.

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] HEN01, (Victoria, B.C.: Henderson Publishing Co., 1901), 673.
      Vancouver: "Erickson, Carrie, Elite photo studio, 301 Hastings."

    2. [S781] HEN02, (Vancouver: Henderson Publishing, 1902), 651.
      Vancouver: "Erickson, Carrie, Elite photo studio, 301 Hastings."

    3. [S667] Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch.org (Web site).
      "Canada Passenger Lists, 1881-1922," (accessed 13 Nov 2017): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QS1-KYK

    4. [S647] Census of Canada 1901.
      Province of B.C., District no. 1 Burrard, Sub-district no. D, Sub-division no. 14 in Vancouver City, p. 4, line 17