Rosetta Ernestine Carr
Rosetta Ernestine Carr (1845 – July 6, 1907) was a Canadian photographer and businessperson. The daughter of Henry Watson, a farmer, and Rosetta Goodall, she was born Rosetta Ernestine Watson in Drummond township, Canada West and studied photography in New York City, in New Haven, Connecticut and in William Notman's Ottawa studio. Carr moved to Winnipeg in 1883 and bought George Searl's photographic business in the following year.
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Rosetta Ernestine Carr
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- 1845
- Died
- 1907
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- Canada
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- photographer
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Rosetta Ernestine Carr (1845 – July 6, 1907) was a Canadian photographer and businessperson. The daughter of Henry Watson, a farmer, and Rosetta Goodall, she was born Rosetta Ernestine Watson in Drummond township, Canada West and studied photography in New York City, in New Haven, Connecticut and in William Notman's Ottawa studio. Carr moved to Winnipeg in 1883 and bought George Searl's photographic business in the following year.
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- 1.Gordon Goldsborough. Manitoba Photographers: Rosetta Ernestine Watson Carr (c1845-1907). Manitoba Historical Society Archives. 2020.
- 2.Gli altri figli furono: Mary Watson-Cromwell (1831-1898), Elizabeth Watson (1834-1930), Alexander Watson (1835-prima del 1859), Saunders Watson (1837-1897), Rebecca Watson-Sproule (1837-1915), William G. Watson (1840-1910), Henry Watson (1843-prima del 1893), Charles Watson (1848-1888), Caroline Watson-Nichol (1850-1888) e Harriet Alecia WatsonMcKenney (1851-1903), secondo quanto riportato da Ron W. Shaw in Rosetta Ernestine Watson-Carr (1845-1907) (PDF)
- 3.Virginia G. Berry. WATSON, ROSETTA ERNESTINE (Carr). Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 13, Università di Toronto/Università Laval. 1994.
- 4.Ron W. Shaw. Rosetta Ernestine Watson-Carr (1845-1907). Perth & District Historical Society - Photographic Artist.
- 5.Francesca Testa. Il negativo e la diapositiva su lastra alla gelatina bromuro d'argento. MDS - Mar dei Sargassi. 2024.
- 6.Sarah Bassnett, Sarah Parsons. Minna Keene (1861, Arolson, Germany–1943, Oakville, Ontario) and Violet Keene Perinchief (1893, Bath, England–1987, Oakville, Ontario). Art Canada Institute/Instutute de l'Art Canadien - Photography in Canada, 1839-1989.
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