Cats

Governor Seymour and Cat

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-111
Item
[between 1866 and 1870]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Studio portrait of] George Allan Velton, aged 3 years, 2 months

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-292
Item
29 July 1867

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows the boy seated, holding a cat, and what appears to be another pet.

[Taylor family cat in yard of home at Willow Street and 8th Avenue in Fairview]

AM1477-2-S4---: CVA 1477-561.58
Item
Sep. 10 1899

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Taylor family cat sitting inside hat]

AM1477-2-S4---: CVA 1477-561.61
Item
[Oct. 1899]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Theodore Taylor holding cat in yard of home at Willow Street and 8th Avenue in Fairview]

AM1477-2-S4---: CVA 1477-561.56
Item
Sep. 10 1899

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Theodore Taylor bending over in rocking chair to pet cat]

AM1477-2-S4---: CVA 1477-561.63
Item
Oct. 1899

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph taken in yard of home at Willow Street and 8th Avenue in Fairview.

[Winifred Mabel Pierce holding a kitten]

AM1477-2-S6-: CVA 1477-467
Item
[190-]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Head and shoulders portrait

[Wild cat shot at Burnaby Lake by Walter Lewis]

AM54-S4-: Out P124.5
Item
1904

Part of Major Matthews collection

The twins

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-494
Item
1905

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Item is a postcard featuring two cats

[Woman picking up kitten]

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-532
Item
[1910]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Kenneth Taylor sitting on porch with another boy and several cats]

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-496
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Kenneth is on the left.

[Kenneth Taylor holding cat in yard]

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-495
Item
Apr. 1910

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Kenneth Taylor July 11, 1910, 8 years old and] April 10, 1910]

AM1477-1-S2---: CVA 1477-4
Item
1910

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Top photograph shows Kenneth Taylor dressed in overalls and a hat, standing with a garden hose in a yard with palm trees in the background on July 11, 1910. The bottom photograph is a head and shoulders portrait showing Kenneth Taylor holding a cat in a garden in April 1910.

[Cat playing with string in yard]

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-529
Item
[1910]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[Firefighters standing on balcony of No. 4 Firehall at 10th Avenue and Granville Street]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-022
Item
1911

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Theodore Taylor holding a cat]

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-537
Item
[1911]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

The Cougar Hunt Vancouver B.C. The Cougar Dead Just Where She Fell

AM54-S4-: St Pk P271.1
Item
Oct. 26, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Slain Cougar Shot in Stanley Park and his Hunters

AM54-S4-: St Pk P271.2
Item
Oct. 26, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Our cat

AM427-S4-F1-: CVA 289-001.189
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Item is a photograph showing the Banfield's cat lying in the sun.

Mrs. Longdon's cats

AM1535-: CVA 99-363.1
Item
1912

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Norma Aileen Paterson on steps of house at 1433 Nelson Street]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-366
Item
[ca. 1913]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Studio portrait of Noel Robinson and Bill Reed in military uniforms]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-423
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows journalist Noel Robinson, and Bille Reed standing, with kittens climbing around their shoulders.

[Members of the 121st Battalion, C.E.F. in training camp]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-245
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing Sergeant James Sperring, 6th Regiment D.C.O.R. and others

Studio portrait of a kitten

AM1535-: CVA 99-1296.1
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Mrs. Lomdon's cat

AM1535-: CVA 99-1185.11
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Cat

AM1535-: CVA 99-1185.12
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Lillian, Rose, and Nellie with kitten on front porch [2 of 2]

AM1523-S5-1-F067-: 2008-010.3639
Item
1920

Part of Paul Yee fonds

[Harry Hooper's cat and dog]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-386
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Ruth Wing and a cat]

AM1477-3-S2---: CVA 1477-1019
Item
1920

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Item is a photograph with two images. Top image shows a white cat holding a mouse. Bottom image shows the white cat playing with the mouse against a wall, with a person standing beside (person's head is not shown).

Lillian, Rose, and Nellie with kitten on front porch [1 of 2]

AM1523-S5-1-F067-: 2008-010.3638
Item
1920

Part of Paul Yee fonds

[Man sitting on steps with a baby and young girl with kitten sitting beside him]

AM336-S3-1-: CVA 677-1061
Item
[1921?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

The girl and baby may be Robert Gordon's children.

Family movies from 1928 - early roll - Ruby, Chris, Kay - wedding, Valleen etc.

AM1590-: 2011-016.3
Item
[1926-1961]

Part of George Thompson fonds

Item is a film consisting of several amateur films that have been spliced together. Footage documents the life of the George and Ruby (nee Wood) Thompson family from approximately 1928-1961. The film includes footage of significant family events such as the couple’s courtship, engagement and 1930 wedding, bringing home their baby daughter Valleen, and Christmas celebrations and holiday meals. Film also includes footage of numerous family scenes and subjects such as playing at the beach, picnicking, swimming, the family’s houses and pets, daughters Valleen and Hellene, and George and Ruby tending to and riding horses.

Film also includes footage of Vancouver attractions, including the Thompsons skiing and playing in the snow at Grouse Mountain circa 1928, and visiting the Stanley Park ornamental gardens and zoo in the 1930s.

The order of the stock date years of the films is as follows: 1929, 1926, 1928, 1939, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1945, 1959, 1955, 1946, 1961, 1948 and 1947.

Cat posing on a cushion

AM1535-: CVA 99-6676
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Cat wearing a ribbon

AM1535-: CVA 99-6675
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Cat laying on a table

AM1535-: CVA 99-6680
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Cat on a sidewalk

AM1535-: CVA 99-6677
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Cat posing in the garden

AM1535-: CVA 99-6678
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Children and animals [at Aberthau] in garden

AM1470-: MI-43
Item
[1930?]

Part of Colonel Victor Spencer family fonds

Item is an amateur film documenting Diana, Victor Vance, and John Fife Spencer with pets, including a dog, cats, and a rabbit, in the gardens of their home at 1750 Trimble Street in Vancouver.

Cat on a cushion with awards in the background

AM1535-: CVA 99-6679
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Jane Banfield at] 1 year

AM427-S4-F5-: CVA 289-005.031
Item
1931

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Cats

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0481
Item
1933

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Black cat

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0481-: CVA 180-0481.2
Part
1933

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Cat in basket with ribbons

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0481-: CVA 180-0481.3
Part
1933

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Cat

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0481-: CVA 180-0481.4
Part
1933

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Cat on pillow

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0481-: CVA 180-0481.1
Part
1933

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Cat, piano, labour site and crew

AM1487-F03-: 2012-033.05
Item
1934-1935

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing footage of a woman playing with a cat, two women playing the piano, ocean waves, men working at an excavation site (most likely a mine), a worker using dynamite, a locomotive carrying bulldozed earth, and a truck emptying a boulder into water.

Silver Lodge Colour - Dogs/Cats/Kids [B&W]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing both black and white and colour footage. Colour portion of film shows rural area, a body of water with tugboat and barge, horse back riding at the Silver Lodge Riding Academy and candid shots of people on horses. Black and white portion shows a residential area (possibly Vancouver), kids and young men playing catch in the backyard, woman feeding treats to cats and a dog doing tricks, Hastings street showing various hotels and retail buildings, the BC Electric building, the Carnegie Library, playground with people on teeter-totters and swings (probably in Stanley Park), grizzly bears at the zoo (probably Stanley Park, the entrance to the Stanley Park Causeway and Vancouver City Hall.