Camera Workers, 1858-1950


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

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Jones, Earl Roy[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1903 - 1964  (61 years)

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  • Name Jones, Earl Roy
    Birth 12 Mar 1903  St. Paul, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Gender Male
    Home Address/Year 1937  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    575 W. 16th Ave.
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Marriage 26 Aug 1937  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Bride: Florence Lillian Caulfield 
    Business Address/Year 1941  New Westminster, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    620 Columbia St.
    New Westminster, BC
    Canada 
    Business Address/Year 1939-1946  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    541 Granville St.
    Movie Snaps
    Vancouver, BC
    Canada 
    Death 19 Dec 1964  San Mateo County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park, Colma, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Association Movie Snaps (Relationship: Co-proprietor; Proprietor)
    Person ID I991  Camera Workers | J, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2017

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: He was working as a photo finisher according to the 1937 business directory, but on his marriage registration record he gave his occupation as photographer. Although he was listed as working on his own in New Westminster in 1941, he was a co-proprietor of Movie Snaps from 1939-1941 and then the sole proprietor between 1942 and 1946.

  • Sources 
    1. [S771] SUN37, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1937), 796.
      Vancouver: "Jones Earl R photo fnshr h 575 W 16"

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

    3. [S773] SUN39, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1939), 752.
      Vancouver: "Jones Earl R of Movie Snaps r 575 W 16"

    4. [S774] SUN40, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1940), 760.
      Vancouver: "Jones Earl R of Movie Snaps h 17, 1395 W 12"

    5. [S775] SUN41, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1941), 762.
      Vancouver: "Jones Earl R (Florence L) photog 620 Columbia N Westr h 17, 1395 W 12"
      Vancouver: also listed under Movie Snaps

    6. [S776] SUN42, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1942), 784.
      Vancouver: "Jones Earl R prop Movie Snaps h 101, 2830 Hemlock"

    7. [S714] SUN46, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1946), 863.
      Vancouver: "Jones Earl R (Florence) prop Movie Snaps h 2376 W 21"

    8. [S670] BVIPA marriage registration.
      Registration no. 1937-09-451057; digital facsimile URL (accessed 18 Apr 2017): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/0a43224b-97be-4e44-ac42-40f2e9dc2e85

    9. [S832] Find a Grave (Web site).
      URL (accessed 18 Apr 2017): https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Jones&GSfn=earl&GSmn=Roy&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=118232984&df=all&