Papers and correspondence of John R. Connon, photographer and historian of Elora, Ont., 1845-1932. 1845- 1932, 1964, 1994.

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Papers and correspondence of John R. Connon, photographer and historian of Elora, Ont., 1845-1932. 1845- 1932, 1964, 1994.

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Includes newspaper article on John McLean, friend of John Connon, from the London Free Press, Sept. 5, 1964, and a four part series on Thomas and John Connon, from the Elora Sentinel and Fergus Thistle, Mar. 1994.

2 boxes.

University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library

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Connon Collection.

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Born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Connon came to Canada in 1852. He invented the film roller in 1881, but his idea was appropriated by an employer of a Toronto supply dealer to whom he had written proposing his idea. These ealier records concern his store in Elora, known as Connon and Henderson (1860-1861). Also includes family papers and accounts. From the description of Accounts, personal papers and correspondence of Thomas Connon, merchant and photographer of Elora, Ont., 1859-1864...

Connon, John Robert, 1862-

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Elora (Ont.)

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McLean, John, 1799-1890

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Connon, Thomas, 1832-1899.

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