Van Bressem, Mary

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Person (Female)

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  • Professional

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Life dates

Brussels, 1875 - ?, ?

Activity

1910 * - 1913 Bruxelles - Ixelles, Rue Malibran, 16
Marie Catherine, ° 3.4.1875. Living in Brussels, Avenue de Cortenbergh, 88 with her mother Florence Rawoe (° Kersbeek, 29.3.1834) and her sister Augustine Désirée Van Bressem (° Brussels, 15.12.1872). All three women were recorded as photographers at that address. After marrying policeman Joseph François Messiaen (° Ghent - Ledeberg, 3.5.1885) on 16.4.1910, Mary left for Brussels - Ixelles. Her studio photographs feature only the name "Mary". Variously listed as "L. Vanbremon", "L. Vanbressem", "M. Van Bressel", "Vanbremen", "M. Messiaen" and "Madame Messiaen".

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1910 * - 1913 Bruxelles - Ixelles, Rue Malibran, 16

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DIRECTORY_2017#0617

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Dates of creation/revision

SFJ new 25.2.2018; MD revised 28.4.2022 and merged with entries 2017#0673 ("Messiaen, Madame") and 2017#0616 ("Vanbremon, L."); SFJ revised 15.8.2023

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