Camera Workers, 1858-1950

The British Columbia, Alaska and Yukon Photographic Directory, 1858-1950

Name	Jones and Company
Gender	Unknown
Business Address/Year	1896-1897	Vancouver, BC
	Address: 14 Cordova St. Dunn-Miller Block Vancouver, BC Canada
Business Address/Year	1897-1909	Esquimalt, BC
	Address: Esquimalt Rd. opposite Canteen Esquimalt, BC Canada
Business Address/Year	1891-1910	Victoria, BC
	Address: 60 Yates St. Victoria, BC Canada
Association	Queen Art Photo Studio (Relationship: Owner)
Association	Neill, George W. (Relationship: Finisher)
Association	Jones, John Wallace (Relationship: Partner)
Association	Jones, Thomas McNabb (Relationship: Partner)
Association	Larrigan, George Henry (Relationship: Successor)
Person ID	I163	Camera Workers \| J, vol. 1, 1858-1900
Last Modified	2 May 2020

Photos

Jones and Co. studio, Esquimalt, BC.
Image courtesy of BC Archives, Visual Records call no. E-09956.

Documents » Slide Show		Jones & Co.'s (Victoria) ad, Williams' Illustrated Official British Columbia Directory, 1892
		Jones and Co. ad, News-Advertiser (Vancouver), 1896 04 01.
		Jones and Co. ad, News-Advertiser (Vancouver), 1896 07 07.
		George H. Larrigan Studio ad noting its status as a successor to Jones and Company, Colonist, 10 Jul 1910, p. 6.

Notes

STATUS: Studio.
BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: This firm was preceded by Jones Brothers. The Vancouver branch was managed by T.M. Jones. BVIPA photo no. HP004727 (E-09956) shows the exterior of the Esquimalt studio.
G.H. Larrigan, a former Victoria, BC, musician, acquired the business in 1910 and operated it as the George H. Larrigan Studio.
IDENTIFYING MARKS: "Jones & Co. Copyrighted Vancouver, B.C." on print mount. "Jones & Co., Photographers, 60 Yates Street, Victoria -- B.C." stamped in purple on verso of print mount. "Jones & Co. [monogram 'JCo'] 60 Yates St., Victoria, B.C." in gold on front of cabinet portrait mount.
REFERENCES: WIL92 (ad, p. 1250); WIL93; WIL94; WIL95; HOD96; HEN97; WIL97; HEN98; HEN99; WIL99; HEN00; Colonist, 1891 05 19/5; Dempsey (1978).