Outline of Career
- Artist with International Botanical Expedition to Yucatán, 1898.
- Camerman with Pathe Freres, Vincennes, France, 1899.
- Toured Europe and Northe Africa making motion pictures with a Kinetoscope, 1900.
- Freelanced in Paris, 1902.
- Opened Peters Scenic Studio in Los Angeles, 1902.
- President of Peters Photographic Expeditions. Made 5 expeditions to Asian countries, Australia and the South Seas, 1904-05.
- Motion pictures of San Francisco earthquake aftermath, 1906.
- Motion pictures of construction of the Panama Canal, 1909.
- Technical director of several motion picture companies.
- Author and correlator of standard text films for classroom use at Palo Alto and F.B.O. Studio, Hollywood.
- Inaugurated first regulator teaching films in New York Schools, 1920.
- Professor of psychology training specialist and manufacturing research engineer at Lockheed Aircraft Company.
- Historian at the Los Angeles County Hollywood Museum Motion Picture TV.
- Owner of Photographic Museum, Frontier Village, San Jose, California.
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