[Advertising board for Nabob's 'Harmony House' at the Orpheum]
- AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2214
- Item
- [between 1940 and 1948]
[Advertising board for Nabob's 'Harmony House' at the Orpheum]
[Advertisement for "Vancouver, City of Destiny" presented by Canadian Paramount News]
[Woman wearing a sign advertising telephone business and other shortages]
[Liberals in B.C. display for "The Standard" newspaper]
[Car towing a Western Matchers trailer as part of a contest promotion]
[Nabob products window display card for Kelly Douglas Ltd.]
[Aylmer window display card for Canadian Canners (Western) Ltd.]
[Rogers Golden Syrup window display card for Stewart-Lovick, Ltd.]
[Purex window display card for Westminster Paper Co.]
[Nabob tea billboard for Kelly Douglas Ltd.]
[Nabob tea billboard for Kelly Douglas, Ltd.]
[Nabob tea billboard for Kelly Douglas, Ltd.]
[American Red Cross blood donor service advertisement]
Photograph shows an American Red Cross poster which was displayed at the Vancouver Blood Donor Clinic on Hastings Street.
[Nabob tea billboard for Kelly Douglas, Ltd.]
Photograph shows a man at a desk with numerous papers, advertisements and magazines, including the 1942 Poppy Day Yearbook, and a Wild Rose Flour poster.
[War loan billboard sponsored by Palm Ice Cream]
[View of Seymour Street between Dunsmuir and Georgia Streets]
Item is a photograph showing horse-drawn wagons lined up outside on the street. Businesses shown are the Maple Leaf Livery (649 Seymour St.) and Hodgson & Stearman Plumbing (643 Seymour) and partial view of the Stanley Park Stables (601 Seymour St.).
Kingsway at Victoria Drive, southeast, pre improvements
Item is a photograph of the intersection of Kingsway and Victoria Drive, looking southeast, before the Kingsway improvements. Identified establishments on the southeast corner include W. H. A. Van Alstine Drugs, George Collett Boot and Shoe Hospital (before its move to the 1900 block of Kingsway), Maple Leaf Barber Shop, and Bell's Grocery. Across Kingsway in the right of the photograph is Star Grocery. There is a billboard for Turret Cigarettes across the intersection on Victoria.
Kingsway at Victoria Drive, southwest, pre improvements
Item is a photograph of the intersection of Kingsway and Victoria Drive, looking southwest, before the Kingsway improvements. W. H. A. Van Alstine Drugs can be seen across Kingsway on the southeast corner of the intersection, on the southeast corner of the intersection Star Grocery, White Produce, and W. S. Parcells real estate can be seen. Advertisements for Coca-Cola, Toronto Dominion Trusts, and Seal Brand coffee are visible on the grocery store building.
Kingsway at Victoria Drive, southeast, post improvements
Item is a photograph of the intersection of Kingsway and Victoria Drive, looking southeast, after the Kingsway improvements. Identified establishments on the southeast corner include the empty W. H. A. Van Alstine Drugs location (the old sign is visible behind the building) and Maple Leaf Barber Shop. There is a billboard for Shell Gasoline across the intersection further along Victoria. New utility poles, street light, and sidewalks care visible in the photograph, and the buildings have been renovated to accommodate the widened street.
Kingsway at Victoria Drive, southwest, post improvements
Item is a photograph of the intersection of Kingsway and Victoria Drive, looking southwest, after the Kingsway improvements. The corner of the empty W. H. A. Van Alstine Drugs location can be seen across Kingsway on the southeast corner of the intersection, on the southeast corner of the intersection an unidentified grocery store and W. S. Parcells real estate can be seen. Advertisements for Coca-Cola and Turret Cigarettes are visible on the grocery store building.
Kingsway at Knight Street, southwest corner, post improvements
Item is a photograph of Kingsway at Knight Street, southwest corner, looking east, after the Kingsway improvements. The photograph shows the new sidewalk in front of Herbert Eldridge Drugs, the widened section of Kingsway, and the fully renovated fence and sidewalk sections across Knight Street. New billboards on Knight Street have advertisements for Forst's Radio (selling Philco radios) and City Coal Co.
Kingsway at Knight Street, southeast corner, post improvements
Item is a photograph of the intersection of Kingsway and Knight Street, looking at the southeast corner, after the Kingsway improvements. The photograph shows the widened section of Kingsway and the fully renovated fence and sidewalk sections across Knight Street. New billboards on Knight Street have advertisements for Forst's Radio (selling Philco radios) and City Coal Co.
Kingsway at Commercial Drive, Natal Garage, pre improvement
Item is a photograph of Kingsway at Commercial Drive looking west at the southwest corner of the intersection, before the Kingsway improvements. The photograph shows a small corner store, the Natal Garage and service station, and a building under construction. Coca-Cola and Orange Crush signs are on the side of the corner store, and a delivery truck for Fletcher's No. 1 Bacon is at the service station.
Kingsway at Commercial Drive, Natal Garage, post improvement
Item is a photograph of Kingsway at Commercial Drive looking west at the southwest corner of the intersection, after the Kingsway improvements. The photograph shows the Natal Garage and service station and a convince store. Coca-Cola and Orange Crush signs are on the side of the convenience store. The new sidewalks, utility poles with street lamps, and the newly expanded road are all visible.
Kingsway between Tyne and Battison Streets, looking east
Item is a photograph of Kingsway, between Tyne Street and Battison Street, looking east. B.C. Telephone Co. equipment is visible at the construction site in the middle of the photograph. Advertisement billboards for The Seaton apartments and the Alcazar Hotel (Hotel Alcazar on the billboard) are visible. The building in the centre right of the photograph has "The Bungalow" written on the side.
North side of Hastings St. between Thurlow & Burrard Streets; Marine Bldg [building]
Item is a photograph showing street traffic and a sign for Red Rose tea.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is an amateur film documenting Vancouver city lights at night in 1964, including several neon signs and Theatre Row on Granville Street. The film also contains snow scenes and footage of the William Gardner family at Capilano Road in North Vancouver in December 1964 and January 1965, and footage of the family at their West Vancouver home between May and July 1965.
Gardner, William
Jack Cullen Films - [Owl Theatre]
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a film reel containing segments of the "Owl Prowl" show improvised by Jack Cullen for KVOS television in Bellingham, Washington. In these segments, Cullen introduces the night's film and does commercials for the show's sponsors, White Spot in Vancouver and Campbell Motors at 1234 Kingsway Street. Cullen's wife Joy appears in some of the commercials.
Jack Cullen Films - Owl Theatre
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a film reel containing segments of the "Owl Prowl" show improvised by Jack Cullen for KVOS television in Bellingham, Washington. In these segments, Cullen introduces the evening's film and does commercials for the show's sponsors, White Spot in Vancouver and Campbell Motors at 1234 Kingsway Street, as well as the 'Channel Master Rainbow Television Antenna' and the 'Egg Alarm'. Cullen's wife Joy appears in some of the commercials.
[Spencer's Department Store window display]
Photograph shows hair product advertisement with numerous mannequin heads on display pedestals.
[Spencer's Department Store window display]
Photograph shows advertisement for Forsyth men's clothing.
View of Vancouver Harbour from Tower Building
Part of John William Freeston fonds
Panoramic view from taken from on top of the Tower building at 500 Beatty street looking northwest and northeast showing such sites as the Universal Knitting Company, the Bank of Hamiltion, Spencers Department Store, the Dominion Building, the Leckie Boot Company, Woodwards water tower, Orpheum Theatre, Pantages Hotel, McLennan and McFeely Co., Pier D, the Union Steam Ship dock and the wharves east and Brockton Point and Burrard Inlet in the background. Photograph also shows various billboards and painted advertisements such as Britannia Beer.
A new beginning : Oakridge Centre
Special advertising feature published in the Vancouver Sun, Wednesday, October 17, 1984.
"To the Oakridge tradition of superb customer service add new facilities, new amenities, the new convenience of expanded parking, the comfort and beauty of the classic galleria, and much more."
Heritage Hall antique and collectable show and sale
12 inexpensive ideas : to beautify your home with weldwood
"Ever notice how just a touch can make all the difference in a room?" "Albion offers Weldwood for these 12 inexpensive ideas . . . . "
The village voice : on False Creek
"Embrace the village vibe and claim your place on the waterfront . . . last opportunities to own at the village. . . ."
Vancouver location map : side 1
Part is an illustrated map showing Vancouver streets and some buildings from English Bay to Burrard Inlet to Heatley Avenue to Granville Island. Map contains two inset photos of the Auto Camp at Hastings Park and the Suspension Bridge at Capilano Canyon with text.
Vancouver location map : side 2
Part contains advertisements for Vancouver retail shops, hotels, B.C.A.A., and restaurants and three inset maps. Maps show cities between Ashford, Washington and Vancouver, B.C., Union Steamship Company sea trips in Howe Sound, and recommended motor trips and routes around Vancouver.
Item is promotional material for a performance series featuring military bands, running June 23-July 1, 1958 at Empire Stadium.
Happy new year 1958 for a bright future with health and happiness and prosperity
How five minutes now can make every mile you drive more pleasant
Women can't cook? or can they?
Western Canada's book of the year! : Peace River chronicles, edited by G.E. Bowes
Parkland enterprises limited, development and operation of recreational and commercial business
You should see us now! Oakridge
Blue book : Vancouver west side