Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Sheldon & Davis
Description area
Dates of existence
1863-1904
History
Sheldon & Davis was a photography studio based in Kingston, Ontario. Henry Sheldon, who has been working earlier as a daguerreotypist, took on Richard Davis as his associate in 1863. After Sheldon's death in 1877, Davis continued using the name until circa 1904.
Control area
Authority record identifier
CA QUA02102
Status
Draft
Language(s)
- English
Sources
Administrative history based on Jennifer McKendry, "Early Photography in Kingston," p. 46-48.