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Harry and Valerie Jerome fonds File English
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[Ron C. Gibbs correspondence and related materials]

The file includes correspondence and writings by Ron C. Gibbs, founder and fund director of the Harry Jerome Scholarship Fund. The file includes Gibbs’ manuscript for an article he wrote about Harry Jerome titled “The Fastest Canadian”. The correspondence is between Gibbs and various magazines and newspapers in which he requests that they publish stories about Harry Jerome and offers resources for them to do so.

Sculpture Sub-committee records

File contains textual records created by the Harry Jerome Commemorative Society. Records pertain to the creation of the memorial statue of Harry Jerome, including requests for donations, information on the artist, and newspaper clippings.

Sports Canada records

File contains textual records pertaining to Harry Jerome’s role within Sports Canada, a program that worked in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Sport. The file captures two main initiatives that Harry was involved with during his time at Sports Canada: The Cross Canada Sports Demonstration Program and the Grunion Program.

[Statue unveiling]

The file includes records about the ceremonial unveiling of the Harry Jerome statue in Stanley Park. The file includes programs with news clippings attached or fastened within.

Untitled manuscript

File contains an untitled manuscript created by Valerie Jerome. The manuscript is a detailed, biographical work that discusses the Howard and Jerome families. The manuscript focuses on the lives on Harry and Valerie, including their athletic careers.

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