City Hall (Vancouver, B.C.)

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Bing Goes Bang - In Vancouver

Bing Goes Bang - In Vancouver

Item is a newsreel film documenting Bing Crosby's visit to Vancouver in 1948. The film contains footage of Bing Crosby at City Hall receiving the Key to the City from Alderman J.D. Cornett; performing at Sunset Community Centre site and turning the sod at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new building; attending a Squamish First Nations ceremony at the Forum where he was made "Chief of Thunder Voice"; and playing golf at the Capilano Golf Club.

[Group photograph] First Council - Greater Vancouver

[Group photograph] First Council - Greater Vancouver

Individuals identified are: (back row L-R): J.A. Paton, W. Loat, R. Wilson, D. DeGraves, W.H. Lembke and R.N. Fraser, (front row L-R): W.C. Atherton, P.C. Gibben, John Bennett, W.H. Malcin, A. MacInnis, E.W. Dean, Geo. Miller. Photograph shows the main entrace, City Hall, on Main Street.

Westminster Bridge - Oliver, Patullo Bridge - Lions Gate

Westminster Bridge - Oliver, Patullo Bridge - Lions Gate

Item is a film containing footage of a rural farm area, children playing, Boy Scouts, baseball in a field, a truck laying asphalt onto the road, Pattullo Bridge construction and completion, the New Westminster waterfront, Vancouver skyline from Stanley Park, Second Beach swimming pool, view of partially finished Lions Gate Bridge from Stanley Park, English Bay, the Sylvia Hotel and City Hall.

City officials on the steps of City Hall

City officials on the steps of City Hall

Item is a photograph showing the ceremony for the HMCS Discovery reserve unit awarded the Freedom of the City honour with Mayor Art Phillips (front left), City Clerk Doug Little (centre), naval officer Commander Jack Thornton (front right) as well as Chief Constable John Fisk and Alderman Harry Rankin (back).

Dedicatory prayer

Dedicatory prayer

Item is a page containing the text for a dedicatory prayer from the opening of Vancouver's City Hall on December 4th, 1936. The page contains a photograph of City Hall at the top of the page.

Forest Fire - N.W. [Vancouver Civil] Strike - [Woodwards promotions]

Forest Fire - N.W. [Vancouver Civil] Strike - [Woodwards promotions]

Short films are spliced together on this reel. 00:02 - 01:34 shows a forest fire raging and being battled on the ground and from the air. Includes footage of a sawmill. 01:35 - 03:26 depicts workers, with signs, in front of Vancouver City Hall, on strike. Most of the signs read: Negotiate Now: End Civil Strike. 03:27 - 04:22 consists of animated advertisements for Woodward's department store.

Allscreen - Vancouver - reel #5

Allscreen - Vancouver - reel #5

Film consists of raw footage of Vancouver that was used in video post card "Vancouver - The World in a City." Footage includes scenes of the Lynn Valley suspension bridge, the Grouse Mountain 'Skyride' (gondola), views from Grouse Mountain of the Lower Mainland, the Expo 86 site under construction, B.C. Place Stadium, the Expo Centre (now the Telus World of Science) under construction, and people walking in downtown Vancouver, City Hall, Simon Fraser University campus in Burnaby B.C., and the University of British Columbia campus, Silent film.

Vancouver 1886-1900

File consists of images of early Vancouver, including Gastown, Hastings Mill, Granville Street, Burrard Inlet, Prospect Point, the first City Council, arrival of the first C.P.R. train, Cordova Street, and Mount Pleasant.

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