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HomeContents > People > Photographers > J.C. Brewster

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Other: Brewster's Art Gallery 
Other: John Calvin Brewster 
Active:  US
 
  
 
  
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Sacramento, CA, US 
Vallejo, CA, US 
San Buenaventura, CA, US 
Helena, MT, US 
Virginia City, NV, US 
Ruby City, ID, US 
Salt Lake City, UT, US 
 
  
[6-8] *[John Calvin Brewster] "Brewster's Art Gallery"; "Landscape & Portrait Photographer, East Main St."; "A Large & Varied Assortment of Beautiful California Scenery On Sale"; rare to uncommon local city and farm views known; made adv. views for "Invalids Home" nearby. B. OH, 41; started for CA in ox train, arr. Sacramento 62; learned photog., purchased half interest in gallery in Vallejo, but soon sold out to partner and returned to Sacramento; by 64 had taken over R.H. Vance's gallery in Virginia City, NV; opened studio for Sutterley Brothers in Ruby City, ID, with same firm, opened a studio in Salt Lake City; while it was being constructed operated a tent studio in nearby Camp Douglas; in spring of 66 started what proved to be a fine business in the new gallery, receipts amounting at times to $200 a day; then branched out for 
  
T.K. Treadwell & William C. Darrah (Compiled by), Wolfgang, Sell (Updated by), 11/28/2003, Photographers of the United States of America, (National Stereoscopic Association)
Credit: National Stereoscopic Association with corrections and additions by Alan Griffiths and others.
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