Wallace Burton Stage

photographer: Stage
North Grand, Rochester, NY
example from LOST GALLERY

Wallace Burton Stage
(1878-1921)

1878 Oct 18
Jersey City, NJ, state records, Wallace Burden Stage is born to Benjamin Franklin Stage and Caroline R Robertson
1898 Apr 29
New York, NY, military records, Wallace B Stage leaves service, noted as photographer
1900 Jun 11
New York, NY, US census, Wallace B Stage as photographer, living with parents
1902
New York, NY, city directory, Wallace B Stage NOT listed (business section Only)
1903 Jul 04
New York, NY, city records, Wallace B Stage and Helen B Grady are married; license lists as photographer
1903
New York, NY, city directory, Wallace B Stage as photographer at 122 E 59th
1905 Jun 01
New York, NY, state census, Wallace Stage as photographer; res 402 East 52 Street

1906
New York, NY, city directory, Wallace Stage as photographer at 122 E 59th
1910
New York, NY, city directory, Wallace B Stage as photographer; res 122 E 59th
1912
New York, NY, city directory, Wallace B Stage as photographer; res “120” E 59th
1913
New York, NY, city directory, Wallace B Stage as photographer; res 122 E 59th
1914, 1915
New York, NY, city directory, W Burden Stage as photographer at 630 5th av
1915 Jun 01
New York, NY, state census, Wallace Stage as photographer; res 575 Minnieford Ave
1916
New York, NY, city directory, W Burden Stage as photographer at ?30 5th; res 515 Minneford ab
1917
New York, NY, city directory, W Burden Stage as photographer at 753 5th av; 515 Minneford av

1917 Sep 17/18
Bronx NY, registration card for WW I service. Wallace Burden Stage as photographer; res 515 Mineford Ave, City Island, NY
1918 New York, NY, city directory, Some “S” pages missing
1918
Mount Vernon, NY, city directory, Wallace B Stage NOT listed
1919
Mount Vernon, NY, city directory, “Walter” Stage as photographer in NYC; res 11 N 7th av
1920
Mount Vernon, NY, city directory, Wallace B Stage as photographer; res 11 N 7th
1921 Sep 38
City Island, NY, state records, Wallace B Stage dies at age 42

Nothing has been found so far placing W B Stage in Rochester NY. It is just a guess but the card shown here was probably done early in the career of W B Stage. Cabinet cards were fast losing favor after 1900.

Mt Vernon (NY) Daily Argus - 25 Aug 1916

New York (NY) - 28 Jun 1921

Pittsburgh (PA) Daily Post - 03 Oct 1926

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