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Pacific Press fonds

  • AM1616
  • Fonds
  • 1927-1972

The fonds consists of news photographs of people featured in the Pacific Press newspapers the Vancouver Sun and the Province. The fonds also includes two cartoons.

Pacific Press

Portrait of Mrs. B.T. Rogers

Portrait of Mrs. B.T. Rogers

Item is a photograph showing Mary Isabella Rogers (Mrs. B.T. Rogers). Annotation on verso: "This picture not to be used except in case of death. She refused to have another one taken." Caption from Vancouver Sun clipping affixed to photo: "The late Mrs. B.T. Rogers who revived the symphony in 1931."

Lady Barbirolli, oboist, rehearsing for a broadcast

Lady Barbirolli, oboist, rehearsing for a broadcast

Item is a photograph showing Lady Barbirolli, oboist, rehearsing a Canadian sonata written for her. Province clipping affixed to back: "Distinguished musician is Lady Barbirolli here with her husband, Sir John, who conducts the symphony orchestra Friday and Saturday. She has been busy rehearsing for a broadcast, including playing her oboe in the first Canadian performance of a Rubbra Sonata written especially for her. (Cunningham photo)"

Jean de Rimanoczy with rifle

Jean de Rimanoczy with rifle

Item is a photograph showing Jean de Rimanoczy with rifle. Vancouver Sun caption: "Fondness for rifles almost cost Vancouver Symphony concert master Jean de Rimanoczy his career several years ago. Gun-craze was acquired from his father, a cavalry general. Too much shooting made orchestra leader stone deaf. Long rest restored hearing and he now shoots with ear plugs."

Gordon Manley and mother

Gordon Manley and mother

Item is a photograph showing Gordon Manley and his mother. Vancouver Sun caption: "Maternal greeting met internationally-noted. Vancouver-born, concert pianist Gordon Manley when he stepped from the plane at Sea Island airport Tuesday. His mother was there to meet him. He will play Friday in the auditorium for the Kinsmen polio fund."

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