City of Vancouver Archives

Chinese Students' Athletic Association [photograph album]

AM1108-S4--
File
1925-1926

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

File consists of photographs of the Chinese Students' Athletic Association's junior and senior soccer teams attached, originally bound together in an album. Includes group and individual photographs of team members, matches against the Malkins, B.C. Telephone, Scouts, Edith Cavell School, South Vancouver, Kerrisdale and Sapperton, and a match for the 1925 Tim Mahoney Cup.

The Mermaid Athletic Club : membership card, 1924-25

AM1519-: 2012-012.4
Item
1924

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

The membership card has been designated to Wm. [William] Pitt, and is signed by W. Edwards, President and Roy Hill, Treasurer.

The Meraloma Club : membership card, 1926

AM1519-: 2012-012.5
Item
1926

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

The membership card has been designated to Bill Pitt, and is signed by W. Edwards, President and Bert Weeks, Treasurer.

Vancouver Lacrosse Club

AM1052-: AM1052 P-438
Item
[ca. 1913]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with a group portrait of members of the Vancouver Lacrosse Club. The players are identified by name: G. Matheson, F. Ion, Muldoon (trainer), Matheson, Nicolls, West, Taylor, Godfrey, Benedict, Murray, Pickering, Allen, Phelan, Pringle, Griffiths, C. Jones, Carter, Lalonde, Hess, Adamson.

Vancouver Athetic Club Association Football Team - 1907-1908

AM1029-: CVA 1029-5
Item
1907-1908

Part of Stanley H. Warn fonds

Individuals identified are: back row: J.H. Dick, J. Russell, G. McPherson, J. Lambie, J. Young, Stan Warn, middle row: J. King, Al. Larwill, J.C. Mattison, front row: Ed. A. Dye, F. Furse, J. Paterson, R. Thomson and W. Murdoch.

[Vancouver Amateur Swimming Club group photograph]

AM1029-: CVA 1029-6
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Stanley H. Warn fonds

Stan Warn is seated front row center.

[Baseball team wearing "Reliance Import and Service" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-281
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Unidentified baseball team]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-282
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Renfrew Heights baseball team]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-283
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Meyer Franks" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-284
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Mohawk" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-285
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait with trophies

[Baseball team wearing "B-W ys Sales Braves" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-286
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Legion" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-287
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Merchants Cartage and Merchants Tranfer" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-288
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Metropolitan Community Softball League" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-289
Item
1961

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Zebiac House Raising" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-290
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Keller's Drugs" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-291
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Unidentified baseball team]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-292
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Unidentified baseball team]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-293
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Metropolitan Community Softball League" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-294
Item
1961

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball teams participating in the Little League Foundation Day competition at Renfrew Park

AM1376-: CVA 1376-295
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait showing teams weraing: "Firefighters", "Pat Magnola", "Teamsters", "Myer Franks", "Keller's Drugs", "Reliance Import and Sales", "Zebiac House Raising", and "Merchants Cartage" shirts

[Baseball team wearing "Firefighters" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-296
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Lougheed Hotel" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-297
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Rowan Steel Steelers" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-298
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Teamsters Local 31" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-299
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Waldorf Hotel" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-300
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

[Baseball team wearing "Pat Magnola" shirts]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-301
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait

The Causeway Stanley Park

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2847
Item
[ca. 1938]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view from Georgia Street including part of the Lost Lagoon Tea Room and the Vancouver Rowing Club

[Crowds line the road in front of the Vancouver Rowing Club to watch the Naval and Military parade for the memorial service of King George V]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-49
Item
Jan. 28, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified fencing club]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-804
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing left to right (back row): W. Walken, B.F. Wood, H.J. Cave, W. Pumphrey and G.H. Henderson; (middle row): A. Rowan, G. Sheldon, W. McC. Hutchison, W. McNaught, E. Cook, G. Bowie and J. Johnstone; (front row): M. Alpen, P.R. West, Olive Trew, Mrs. C.F. Cotton, F. Cowensand J.E. Parr

[Vancouver Rep. Rugby Team]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-806
Item
[1920 or 1921]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing C.W. Thompson (holding the ball), Jack Tyrwhitt, Tom Patterson, Richard Bell-Irving and others

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club]/U.B.C. [University of British Columbia] gold medal coxless four - 1956 Olympic Games

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-01
Item
1956

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the 1956 Olympic gold medal winning coxless four crew. Identified are (from left to right): Arch. A. Mackinnon (bow), Lorne K. Loomer (2), I. Walter D'Hondt (3), and Donald J. Arnold (str.)

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club]/U.B.C. [University of British Columbia]B.E. & C. [British Empire & Commonwealth]Games gold medal eight, 1954

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-02
Item
1954

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games gold medal eight crew with coach. Identified individuals are (from left to right): Kenneth J. Drummond (2), Douglas J McDonald (5), Thomas A. Toynbee (6), T. Michael Harris (7), Coach Frank Read, Lawrence K. West (4), Glen W. Smith (Str), J. Herman Zloklikouits (3), Phillip T. Kueber (spare), Robt. A. Wilson (bow), and Ray J. Sierpina (cox).

Vancouver Rowing Club - rowing float in front of clubhouse

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-03
Item
1956

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the Vancouver Rowing Club/University of British Columbia 1956 Olympic silver medal eight crew in front of the V.R.C. clubhouse in Coal Harbour, with crew in an eight and coach Frank Read crouched on the dock. Identified crew are, from left to right: Phillip T Kueber (B), Richard N. McClure (2), Robt. A. Wilsom (3), David L. Helliwell (4), D. Waynne Pretty (5), Wm. A.M. McKerlich (6), Douglas J. McDonald (7), Lawrence K. West (str), Carlton S. Ogawa (cox).

Coal Harbour 1931, Vancouver Rowing Club eight

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-04
Item
1931

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of a 1931 Vancouver Rowing Club eight in Coal Harbour. Visible in the background is the Coal Harbour marina and downtown Vancouver, including the steel frame of the unfinished third Hotel Vancouver. Identified crew (from left to right): C. Wilson (bow), Dawson Dordon (2), Art Bergman (3), Brian Hunnings (4), Alex. Gordon (5), Boyd Gordon (6), Ed. Gordon (7), Tom Cameron (str), and W.G. "Babs" Jaggard (cox).

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club] "Old-Timers" carrying "Victor Spencer" four

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-05
Item
[1928 or 1929]

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the Vancouver Rowing Club's 'Old-Timers' carrying a 'Victor Spencer' four at a regatta at the V.R.C. clubhouse. The crew carrying the four are identified (right to left) as: S.C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str), Geo. Chaffey (3), G. Nelles Stacey (2), and Norman C. Sawers (bow)".

Vancouver, B.C. 1928 - B.C. rugby executives

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-06
Item
1928

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the 1928 B.C. Rugby executives, including men from the British Columbia Rugby Union (B.C.R.U.), and the Vancouver Rugby Union (V.R.U.), and the board of referees. Identified individuals, from right to left, standing: R.P. Woodward (Secty B.C.R.U.), R. Bell-Irving (Pres. V.R.U.), G. Nelles Stacey (V-Pres. V.R.U.), Campbell Sweeny (Hon.Pres. B.C.R.U.), Justice Aulay Morrison (Hon. Pres. V.R.U.), and Col. R.C. Cooper (Secty. V.R.U.). From right to left, seated: E.L. 'Buck' Yeo (Senior Referee) and J.T. Underhill (Chairman, Board of Referees).

Aerial view [of Coal Harbour] taken about 1924

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-07
Item
[ca. 1924]

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph, of Coal Harbour, Stanley Park, and Burrard Inlet, looking northeast. Visible in the photograph is the Coal Harbour marina, the then-new park causeway, the Vancouver Rowing Club, the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, the Horseshow building, and Denman Arena.

Coal Harbour scene - 1914 - Vancouver Rowing Club eight

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-08
Item
1914

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of a 1914 Vancouver Rowing Club eight at Coal Harbour. Identified crew, from left to right, are: Norman C. Sawers (Bow), T. A. H. Taylor (2), George Chaffey (3), H. I. Bird (4), Archie C. Black (5), G. Nelles Stacey (6), F. G. Hudson (7), S. C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str), A. C. Findlay (coxswain).

1914 V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club] Eight on Rowing Club float, Coal Harbour

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-09
Item
1914

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of a 1914 Vancouver Rowing Club eight crew with club executives posing on a club float in Coal Harbour. Identified individuals, from left to right: Gavin Davis (in background), S. C. Sweeny, F. G. Hudson, G. N. Stacey, A. C. Black, H. A. Baker (Secretary), Dean Harrison, Dick Pocock, A.C.Findlay (Coxswain), G.B.Harris (President), H. I. Bird, George Chaffey, T. A. H. Taylor, and N. C. Sawers.

Vancouver Rowing Club Hockey Team, 1912-1913

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-10
Item
[1912 or 1913]

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the 1912-1913 Vancouver Rowing Club hockey team. Also included in the photograph is the Savage Cup as an addition in the upper right corner, which the team was the first team to win, and the Godfrey cup in the middle of the seated row. Identified individuals, from left to right: (standing) J. A. Merrick (centre), Tommy Baker (secretary-treasurer), R. H. Burnett (spare), T. O. MacKay (manager), V.C. Venning (centre), (seated) N.E. Shore (coverpoint), J.R. Irvine (goal), D. H. Mackay (rover), J. Dietz (left wing), E.A. Burnett (point, captain), F.T. Orchard (right wing), A. H. Jefford (Spare).

Vancouver Rowing Club eight crew on club float with clubhouse in background

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-11
Item
1911

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club] champion rugby Fifteen 1910-11

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-12
Item
[1910 or 1911]

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the 1910-1911 Vancouver Rowing Club champion rugby team posing in front of the old Vancouver Boating Club and the Burrard Inlet Rowers Club clubhouses.

V.R.C. [Vancouver Rowing Club] crew group photo

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-13
Item
1909

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of a group of rowers posing with trophies in front of the old Vancouver Boating Club and Burrard Inlet Rowing Club boathouses. The first four men in the back row are identified as the 1909 champion four oared crew (from left to right) R. Norman C. Sawers (bow) S.C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str) B.R. Gale (3) G. Nelles Stacey (2). The man squatting in front holding his hat is J. Fyfe Smith, the Vancouver Rowing Club captain. The other men are unidentified.

1st Vancouver Rowing Club

AM604-S5-F02-: CVA 66-14
Item
1888

Part of Vancouver Rowing Club fonds

Item is a photograph of the first Vancouver Boating Club (later Vancouver Rowing Club) building in Coal Harbour. Also visible in the photograph is a large masted sail and steam ship at dock near the clubhouse.