City of Vancouver Archives

"$18? It's me, Oxley … I've come to get the tow truck … I work for you…" [Fusters Gets Reprieve]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.133
Item
Dec. 2, 1976

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

AM1229--
File
1965

"... On the other hand I felt that Mr. Kiniski's sensitive portrait of the villain opposite the buoyant acting of Rogers, was entirely up to festival standards"

AM1562-S03-3-: 92-33.1
Item
[196-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Item is a cartoon. Display caption acquired with the item says: "In the mid-1960s the International Festival was suffering from poor attendance. Obviously wrestling at the P.N.E. was not."

"... So we invite them to become part of the Festival... Think of the prestige it would give our attendance records."

AM1562-S03-3-: 92-33.6
Item
15 Aug. 1959

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Item is a cartoon. Display caption acquired with the item says: "The International Festival was still having attendance problems when the B.C. Lions were in one of their heydays."

"...Chief, I said, Finnegan of the Force and half the boys at the Hall are holidaying today … how about loading us old number 7 for a picnic…?"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.019
Item
May 4, 1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"15 Trucks to Serve You" - [Morrow's Coal and Ice Company at 1025 Main Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4147
Item
1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

"1776" : Sept. 8 to 13, 1970

AM1674-S1-F1033
File
1970

Part of Hugh Pickett fonds

"18" Studebaker 6 cyl. Hearse Armstrong and Hotson

AM1535-: CVA 99-5153
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph also shows that the hearse was also used as an ambulance.

"20th Century Slavery" draft

AM879--
File
1968

Part of Francis Pilkington fonds

"3-2-1 … a blinding flash! … we have a lift-off!... It's fantastic! … he's on his way to the polls to vote!" [Civic Election Day]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.108
Item
Dec. 13, 1972

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"34th St. George's" - St. George's School - Troop Boy Scouts 1933

AM995-S1-: CVA 805-5
Item
Mar. 31, 1933

Part of St. George's School fonds

Group portrait on the school grounds

"3rd Section - 4th Division ammunition Column" 68th Field Battery C.F.A. - Vancouver, B.C. 1916

AM1535-: CVA 99-5087
Item
1916

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

"472" Schoolhouse [original Edith Cavell Elementary]

COV-S687-F063
File
1996

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

"50 more cops! I feel sorry for those poor motorists…"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.006
Item
Jan. 13, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"A Book of Days"

AM294-S12--
File
1946

Part of Vancouver Poetry Society fonds

"A Colonel in the Army... and here I thought you were in show business"

AM1562-S03-3-: 92-33.2
Item
15 July 1961

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Item is a cartoon. Display caption acquired with the item says: "In 1961 the International Festival presented its first military tattoo."

"A Creative Guide to Daycare" draft and comments

AM989-S4--
File
1973

Part of Urban Design Centre fonds

"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"

AM41-S6--
File
Dec. 1972

Part of Vancouver Little Theatre Association fonds

"A Gay Bibliography" - A...Guide to...reading on Homosexuality"

AM1229--
File
1980

Part of Malcolm F. Crane Pride Archives

"A Glimps[e] of Home"

AM54-S4-: Dist P1
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view of the West End from Kitsilano Point

"A Good Citizen Medal" presented to J.S. Matthews, City Archivist, by acting Mayor T.J. Orr on behalf of the Native Sons of B.C., Vancouver Post, No.2

AM54-S4-: Add N59
Item
June 18, 1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

"A Group of Ladies of the Old Huntingdon Hotel"

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-770
Item
[ca. 1913]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Notes on back are: "Front row - Mrs. Schieber (Reirson), Sumas, Wa; Mrs. Moulton, deceased; Mrs. Julia York, operated C.P.R. coffee stand at Huntingdon Depot. Back row -Artie Nims, Vancouver; unknown and Mrs. McCormack (Teena McGregor), Vancouver"

"A History of the Greater Vancouver Operatic Society 1948-1992"