Charles Leander Weed
1824 - 1903

a timeline for C .L Weed
 

 

USA - west coast


Charles Leander Weed 1824-1903             Images

  1824 17 July 1824, born New York state
  1854 Sacramento
daguerreotype portrait studio of George J. Watson, 68 J Street
  1858-1859 junior partner of Robert Vance, cnr Third and J Streets, the leading daguerreotypist in California during the 1850s
  june 1859 First photographer into Yosemite
Taken into Yosemite by James Hutchings
  1860 Left the partnership for Asia, via Honolulu
    Hong Kong Studio
  1861 (?) may have bought Robert Vance's gallery-studio
  1863 Employed by Lawrence and Houseworth ??
  1864 Photographed Yosemite (see NY public Library)
     
  1865

March 1865, arrives Hawaii with brother James
November 1865, departs for Hong Kong

  1867 (?) asia (far east)
  1867 Exposition Universelle in Paris, international award for landscape photography
  1872 (73?) Yosemite probably with Eadweard Muybridge
  1903 31 August , Dies (Oakland, California)

 

 

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