Castelein, Ernest

Identity

Category

Person (Male)

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Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

Status

  • Connected / Amateur

Details

Life dates

Menin, 1866 - Miami [Florida, USA], 1938

Activity

1891 Bruxelles - Etterbeek, Chaussée d'Etterbeek, 144
° 5.10.1866; + 19.1.1938. Recorded as a primary school teacher living in Brussels - Etterbeek in April 1891. Collotype printing.
1892 Bruxelles - Etterbeek, Chaussée de Tervueren, 186
Collotype.
1892 - 1893 Bruxelles, Rue Vandermeulen, 4
Predecessor: Colens Florimond & Cie
Photogravure, photozincography.
1893 - 1898 / Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Rembrandt, 21
Collotype, photozincography. Some of his own photographs were published by the periodical "Hélios Illustré", which described him as a collotypist and skillful photographer (Hélios Illustré, 1.10.1893).
1898 * - 1902 / Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Impériale, 20
Successor: Lagaert Louis
Recorded as an industrialist living in Brussels - Schaerbeek in April 1898. "Firm E. Castelein". Collotype. Published picture postcards. Louis Lagaert appeared jointly in advertising material by 1899. He took over the business in 1900 although Castelein's name still features until late 1902.
"He came to Miami eight years ago from Chicago, where he was an x-ray technician" (The Miami News, 24.1.1938).

Locations

1891 Bruxelles - Etterbeek, Chaussée d'Etterbeek, 144
1892 Bruxelles - Etterbeek, Chaussée de Tervueren, 186
1892 - 1893 Bruxelles, Rue Vandermeulen, 4
1893 - 1898 / Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Rembrandt, 21
1898 * - 1902 / Bruxelles - Schaerbeek, Rue Impériale, 20

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Brussels, 1897 (no address).

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Record source

DIRECTORY_1997#619

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ revised 15.7.2017 & 20.1.2019 partly based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MD revised 17.10.2023

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