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- 1915-[1920 or 1921]
Mission Studio was a commercial photographic studio operating in Vancouver, B.C.
Mission Studio was founded in 1915 by photographer William J. Campbell (1886-1958). In 1916, he was joined by Charles J. Lincoln in the business. During the partnership, it was sometimes listed in the directories as "Campbell & Lincoln". The partnership appears to have been dissolved in 1920 or 1921.
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- Person
- 1829?-1911
- Person
- 1848-1933
Caspar Phair emigrated from Ireland and settled in Lillooet in 1877. He was Lillooet's first Gold Commissioner. He was the husband of Cerise Phair and father of Arthur William Armit Phair and Herbert Lewis Phair of Lillooet. he built a large residence in Lilliooet that he named Longford House.
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- [1835]-1891
Joseph Davis was a portrait and landscape photographer who worked out of New Westminster, B.C. he worked as a photographer 1869-1890.
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- 1886-1958
- Person
- [1876 or 1877]-1936
Frederick Schwarze was a German-born photographer who moved to Nanaimo, B.C. in 1910 or 1911 and founded a studio there. As of 1913, his work still bore the signature "F. Schwarze" rather than the later "Schwarze" for Schwarze Studio. Two of Schwarze's children (Henry and Hilda) worked for him at his studio. Another son, Norbert, founded his own studio in Courtenay, B.C. in the late 1920s. Frederick Schwarze died in 1936 in Nanaimo, at 59 years of age.