Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Kilburn Brothers
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- Kilburn Bros.
- Kilburn, Benjamin West, and Edward
- B.W. Kilburn Co.
- Benjamin West Kilburn
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Description area
Dates of existence
1865-1909
History
Kilburn Brothers is a American and Canadian photography studio and publisher founded by Benjamin and Edward Kilburn in 1865. In 1867 the company published a series of 30 views of Montreal and Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Benjamin made all the negatives for the company until 1867. In 1877 Edward Kilburn retired leaving Benjamin to run the company until 1909.
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Littleton (Grafton county, New Hampshire, United States)
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Related entity
Davis, James M. (1853-)
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hierarchical
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
Early 1880s - ?
Description of relationship
James M. Davis worked as a photographer and distributor for the Kilburn Brothers
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Authority record identifier
500033342
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Sources
The J. Paul Getty Trust. (2004). Gerry Union List of Artist Names Online. The Getty Research Institute. Retrieved from http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=kilburn+brothers&role=&nation=&prev_page=1&subjectid=500033342