Archaeological sites

[A man examines bones that were exposed when the Marpole Midden was plowed]

AM54-S4-: Str P388
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Canadian troops at Stonehenge, England]

AM1584-: CVA 7-190
Item
[ca. 1914]

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

Deposit of shells, 8 ft. deep on Park Road, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: SGN 91
Item
[1888]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows workers,with shovels and pick-axes, clearing through midden for road construction. Photograph also shows a wagon and two horses. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Gardens - Europe : Louvre, Paris, archaelogical excavations

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-1120
Item
June 19, 1990

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Great Fraser Midden [showing skeleton]

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-521
Item
1908

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a cross section of the Midden, showing skeletal remains near the bottom. Notes on the back of the photograph contain information regarding permission given by Timms to the City Museum to use the image in an exhibit.

King Tor, Dartmoor.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1455
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to [Arthur J. Rud] of Vancouver, B.C.

Marine Drive cut through Great Fraser Midden

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-574
Item
1908

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a man examining an object near the cross section of the midden. The photograph also shows a briefcase labelled "Timms Photo. Co."

Preserving British Columbia's prehistory

AM1519-: PAM 1973-1
Item
1973

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Report on the Howe Sound archaeology survey

AM1519-: PAM 1975-15
Item
1975

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

The grey wethers, Dartmoor.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1521
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss K. Avery of Vancouver, B.C.

The relic collector and the law in British Columbia

AM1519-: PAM 1973-2
Item
1973

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Yaletown Productions ; Belize - promo[tional] 7:30

AM1553-7-S2-: MI-513
Item
1995

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is promotional material for "Belize - Rain Forest Expedition" (1995). This was a pilot for a television series for Discovery Channel. The series did not proceed. The video introduces Belize with shots of locals, then follows a group of scientists and archeologists into the Belize rainforest where they observe wildlife and discover Mayan ruins. Information about Belize, to supplement the narration, is interspersed at the bottom of the screen.

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