{"exhibit":{"title":"Paquin Camera Works","description":"<p>Alternative Names<\/p>\r\n<p><span>Pacquin Camera Exchange<\/span><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"element-set\">\r\n<div id=\"dublin-core-type\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Type<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">Company<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"dublin-core-coverage\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Coverage<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">Toronto, ON<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"element-set\">\r\n<div id=\"precision-maker-item-type-metadata-active-from\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Active From<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">1935-01-01<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"precision-maker-item-type-metadata-active-until\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Active Until<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">1947-01-01<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"precision-maker-item-type-metadata-location\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Location<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">787 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON (1935, 1947)<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"precision-maker-item-type-metadata-product-areas\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Product Areas<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">Cameras<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">Electrical<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"precision-maker-item-type-metadata-activities\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Activities<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">Repairing<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">Supplying<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">Manufacturing<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"precision-maker-item-type-metadata-timeline\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Timeline<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">- 1935 \u2013 Active as Paquin Camera Exchange at 787 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON, and associated with proprietor Joseph M. Paquin. (<em>Might\u2019s Greater Toronto City Directory<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>(1935): 978)<br \/><br \/>- 1939 \u2013 Company active as Paquin Camera Works and selling a condenser to the Department of Applied Physics at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Toronto. (<em>University of Toronto Report of the Board of Governors\u20261939<\/em>: 278)<br \/><br \/>- 1945-46 \u2013 Company active in Toronto Paquin Camera Works and conducting repairs for the Department of Health, Government of Ontario. (\u201cPublic Accounts of the Department of Health\u201d: E24)<br \/><br \/>- 1947 \u2013 Active as Paquin Camera Works, with proprietor Joseph M. Paquin. Located at 787 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON. (<em>Might\u2019s Greater Toronto City Directory<\/em><span>&nbsp;<\/span>(1947))<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"precision-maker-item-type-metadata-sources\" class=\"element\">\r\n<h3>Sources<\/h3>\r\n<div class=\"element-text\">University of Toronto,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><em>University of Toronto Report of the Board of Governors for the Year Ending 1939,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (T.E. Bowman, 1940) (<a href=\"https:\/\/ia801309.us.archive.org\/29\/items\/uoftreportgov1939univ\/uoftreportgov1939univ.pdf\">https:\/\/ia801309.us.archive.org\/29\/items\/uoftreportgov1939univ\/uoftreportgov1939univ.pdf<\/a>)<br \/><br \/>\u201cPublic Accounts of the Department of Health\u201d<span>&nbsp;<\/span><em>Public Accounts of the Province of Ontario for the Year Ended 31<sup>st<\/sup><span>&nbsp;<\/span>March 1944\/ 1945\u201346,<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Sessional Paper No. 1, 1946 (T.E. Bowman, 1945): E1\u2013E58 (https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/publicaccounts1945onta\/page\/n5\/mode\/2up)<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","credits":"","featured":0,"public":1,"theme":"","theme_options":null,"slug":"paquin-camera-works","added":"2025-12-09 15:17:07","modified":"2025-12-19 14:33:12","owner_id":11,"use_summary_page":0,"cover_image_file_id":null,"id":58},"item":{"item_type_id":15,"collection_id":1,"featured":1,"public":1,"added":"2024-08-27 13:51:25","modified":"2025-11-08 15:16:31","owner_id":7,"id":7761}}