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  • Name Artray Limited  
    Gender Unknown 
    Business Address/Year 1948-1949  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    9 E. Hastings St.
    10 (Templeton Block)
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1950  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    780 Burrard St.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Where Active (Non-Specific Address) 1948-1950s  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Association Jones, Art (Relationship: Proprietor) 
    Person ID I611  Camera Workers | A, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2021 

  • Photos
    Art Jones among Artray studio equipment, 1950.    		Art Jones among Artray studio equipment, 1950.
    Vancouver Public Library accession number 81260.

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Studio; Industrial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: Founded by Art Jones and Ray Munro, former Vancouver Sun photojournalists, the work of this company is preserved by the Vancouver Public Library which also digitized about 30% of the 11,000 photographs donated in 1994. For further details about the company's operation, see the library's Web sites The Artray Photograph Collection: Vignettes of Postwar Vancouver or This Vancouver: Artray Collection.

  • Sources 
    1. [S134] COLLECTION: BVA.

    2. [S45] COLLECTION: BVAA.

    3. [S349] Vancouver Public Library, Special Collections, Vancouver Public Library, Artray (Web site), (Vancouver: Vancouver Public Library).

    4. [S1029] Vancouver Public Library, Special Collections, This Vancouver: Artray Collection (Web site), (Vancouver: Vancouver Public Library).

    5. [S729] Pakasaar, Helga, Presentation House Gallery (1986), (North Vancouver, BC: Presentation House Gallery, 1986).

    6. [S780] SUN48, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1948), 276.
      Vancouver: "Artray Ltd A Jones & R. Munro dirs photos coml 10, 9 E Hast"

    7. [S811] BCVAN49, (Vancouver: B.C. Directories, [1949?]), 55.
      Vancouver: "Artray Ltd A F Jones, pres coml photogs 10, 9 E Hast"

    8. [S808] BCVAN50, (Vancouver : B.C. Directories, 1950), 55.
      Vancouver: "Artray Ltd A Jones pres photog 780 Burrard"