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  • Name Jerome's Studios  
    • VARIANT NAME: Jeromes'; Jerome's; Jeromes' Studios.
    Gender Unknown 
    Business Address/Year 1939  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    869B Granville St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1940-1950  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    869 Granville St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Person ID I1267  Camera Workers | J, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2020 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Studio.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Operated between 1939-1944 by Robert A. Spencer who subsequently relocated to Chilliwack where he joined his wife at the Rosetta Ann Studio; in 1945-1947 by Roderick S. Stanley; and in 1948-1950 by Charles W. Grant. The business was not listed in the 1951 Vancouver directory as its last manager was in a new photographic partnership as Thomson and Grant.

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA.

    2. [S772] SUN38, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1938).
      Vancouver: not listed

    3. [S773] SUN39, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1939), 746.
      Vancouver: "Jeromes' (R A Spencer) photog 869B Granville"

    4. [S774] SUN40, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1940), 754.
      Vancouver: "Jeromes' (R A Spencer) photog 869 Granville"

    5. [S775] SUN41, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1941), 756.
      Vancouver: "Jeromes' (R A Spencer) photog 869 Granville"

    6. [S776] SUN42, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1942), 777.
      Vancouver: "Jeromes' (R A Spencer) photog 869 Granville"

    7. [S777] SUN43, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1943), 803.
      Vancouver: "Jeromes' (R A Spencer) 869 Granville"

    8. [S778] SUN44, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1944), 764.
      Vancouver: "Jerome's (R A Spencer) photog 869 Gran"

    9. [S779] SUN45, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1945), 772.
      Vancouver: "Jerome's R F Stanley mgr photog 869 Gran"

    10. [S714] SUN46, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1946), 855.
      Vancouver: "Jerome's Studios R S Stanley mgr photog 869 Gran"

    11. [S715] SUN47, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1947), 759.
      Vancouver: "Jerome's Studios R S Stanley mgr photog 869 Gran"

    12. [S780] SUN48, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1948), 604.
      Vancouver: "Jerome's Studios C W Grant mgr photog 869 Gran"

    13. [S811] BCVAN49, (Vancouver: B.C. Directories, [1949?]), 294.
      Vancouver: "Jerome's Studios C W Grant mgr photog 869 Granville"

    14. [S808] BCVAN50, (Vancouver : B.C. Directories, 1950), 297.
      Vancouver: "Jerome's Studios C W Grant mgr photog 869 Gran"

    15. [S1025] BCVAN51, (Vancouver, BC: B.C. Directories, 1951).
      Vancouver: not listed

    16. [S693] Chilliwack Progress, 3, 25 Feb 1942.
      "New Portrait Salon Opens on Saturday"
      This article is about the opening of the Rosetta Ann Studio in Chilliwack, operated by Mrs. R.A. "Scholfield," former "head operator" at Jerome's in Vancouver. Her last name may or may not be a misprint. A Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Spencer later purchased the Wilson Photo and Art Studio.