City of Vancouver Archives

1979 Inaugural Council meeting audiotape

COV-S515-: AT 1979
Item
Jan. 3, 1979

COV-S527-: LEG1747.3-: LEG1214.5
Part
June 13, 1979

Part is side two of an audio tape containing a recording of hearing no. 5 of the Governmental Review Commission that happened at 7:30 pm at the Kitsilano Community Centre. Private citizens, and party/community representatives express favorable views on the ward system in Vancouver's municipal election process.

Hearing ten - afternoon session

COV-S527-: LEG1747.6-: LEG1214.10.2
Part
June 26, 1979

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Part is side two of an audio tape containing a recording of hearing no. 10 of the Governmental Review Commission that happened at 1:30 pm at City Hall. Private citizens, party representatives, and community representatives express favourable/opposing views on the ward system in Vancouver's municipal election process. Dr. Charles Wheeler (former mayor of Kansas) returns to clarify some details. A member of the Japanese Community Volunteers Association speaks in favour of the ward system. A representative of the Downtown Vancouver Association also speaks in favour of the ward system. The president of the Citizens Council of Civic Development speaks in favour of implementing the plebicite. Jane Rittenhouse also speaks in favour of a partial (not full) ward system. A representative on behalf of Lower Mainland Council of the Canadian Association Of Industrial, Mechanical and Allied Workers presents in favour of the ward system.

Hearings seventeen and eighteen [part 4]

COV-S527-: LEG1747.9-: LEG1747.9.4
Part
1979

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Interview with Joan McCarter [side B]

AM1487-F04-: LEG1214.19-: LEG1214.19.2
Part
June 18, 1986

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

Interview with Archie McCallum

AM1487-: LEG1773.1-: LEG543.13.4
Part
1943

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

Orpheum opening ceremony

AM1487-: LEG543.2
Item
Apr. 2, 1977

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

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of the ceremonies for the civic re-opening of the Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, on Saturday, 2 April 1977. The program includes speeches by political representatives Jack Volrich, Ron Basford, John Roberts, Grace McCarthy and Art Philips; a "show and tell" with supervising architect Ron Nelson and construction manager Roy McBride; and performances by the Suzuki Strings and Ginette Duplessis.

Gladys Ridler

AM54-S23-2---: LEG2224.001
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is an audio reel containing Gladys Ridler playing the piano and singing original compositions.

Homosexual Sensibility 1

AM1229---: 1995-003.06-: 1995-003.06.1
Part
1984

Part of Malcolm F. Crane Pride Archives

Homosexual Sensibility 4

AM1229---: 1995-003.07-: 1995-003.07.2
Part
1984

Part of Malcolm F. Crane Pride Archives

Boyd portraits presentation by Major Matthews [part II]

AM54-S23-2---: LEG1768.2-: LEG543.25.2
Part
June 11, 1947

Part of Major Matthews collection

Boyd portraits presentation by Major Matthews [part III]

AM54-S23-2---: LEG1768.3-: LEG543.25.3
Part
June 11, 1947

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver Centennial - November 22/83 [side B]

AM1576-S6-10-F22-: 2011-010.2718-: 2011-010.2718.2
Part
1983

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

German Canadian Benevolent Society Tribute to Vancouver's Centennial 1986 [part 1]

AM1576-S1-F66-: 2011-010.1932-: 2011-010.1932.1
Part
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Make Vancouver Sparkle P.S.A.

AM1576-S6-6-F29-: 2011-010.79
Item
[1986]

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of Mayor Mike Harcourt delivering a public service announcement about the "Make Vancouver Sparkle" campaign.

Songs by Bob Roberts

AM1576-S6-6-F43-: 2011-010.3
Item
[1986]

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing songs written by Bob Roberts. The first song is his entry for the Centennial Song competition and is about Vancouver and Expo '86. There are two other songs on the cassette, the sleeve suggests they were written by Bob Roberts as well, one is a Christmas song.

Talking postcard - side 1

AM336-S9---: LEG1762.1-: LEG684.1
Part
1976

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

ACA life members [part 2]

AM1425-S10---: 2003-003.1-: 2003-003.1.2
Part
1998

Part of Vancouver Regional Construction Association fonds

Dolphe Hoffman [part 3]

AM1425-S10---: 2003-003.5-: 2003-003.5.1
Part
1998

Part of Vancouver Regional Construction Association fonds

Horace Harrison [part 2]

AM1425-S10---: 2003-003.6
Item
1998

Part of Vancouver Regional Construction Association fonds

Reg Garton [part 1]

AM1425-S10-: 2003-003.7-: 2003-003.7.1
Part
1998

Part of Vancouver Regional Construction Association fonds

Message from Lord Mayor of London re: Vancouver Diamond Jubilee

AM226-: LEG543.15.1
Item
Apr. 2, 1946

Part of Vancouver Citizens' Diamond Jubilee Committee fonds

Item is an audio disc containing a recorded message from the Lord Mayor of London speaking about Vancouver's Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

Bing Crosby - Philco Radio Time

AM68-: LEG1766.1-: LEG543.20.4
Part
[Oct. 13, 1948]

Part of Sunset Community Association fonds

Part contains a recording of a network broadcast of Bing Crosby's radio show during his October 1948 visit to Vancouver. The sponsor was Philco Radio and Television Corp. and the broadcaster was the American Broadcasting Company. BC Archives created recording by copying Parts 1, 2 and 3 from two original audio discs.

Ev Brown [interview]

AM734-S4---: 1980-250.02-: 1980-250.02.2
Part
[Mar. 16, 1973?]

Part of Strathcona Property Owners and Tenants Association fonds

Item part is a recording of an interview with Ev Brown regarding federal and provincial policies as they relate to urban development and rehabilitation projects.

David Spearing [interview, part 1 of 2]

AM734-S4---: 1980-250.06-: 1980-250.06.2
Part
June 1973

Part of Strathcona Property Owners and Tenants Association fonds

Item part is a recording of part one (of two) of an interview with David Spearing, who was involved in the Strathcona initiatives including the working committee and the preparation of a report to Council. Interview continues in part two.

Rita Yee and others [interview]

AM734-S4---: 1980-250.08
Item
[197-?]

Part of Strathcona Property Owners and Tenants Association fonds

Item is a recording consisting of an interview with Rita Yee and unidentified others discussing Asian cultural identity in North America. Interview cuts out at end of tape. The recording does not appear to be related to the Strathcona Property Owners and Tenants Association.

SPOTA general meeting Nov 26/72 1:30pm tape 2

AM734-S4---: 1980-250.09
Item
Nov. 26, 1972

Part of Strathcona Property Owners and Tenants Association fonds

Item is a recording of part of the 26 Nov. 1972 Strathcona Property Owners and Tenants Association general meeting. Shirley Chan, the main speaker, discusses the opening and operation of the SPOTA office and the survey of the Strathcona area in anticipation of the freeway protests. Includes English to Chinese interpretation.

CBC Sunday Morning feature on contraception [part 1]

AM1486-S2-: 2006-049.43-: 2006-049.43.1
Part
May 23, 1993

Part of Pro-choice records

Dr. Garson Romalis on bubble zone law and BC civil lib[erties] ass[ociatio]n

AM1486-S2-: 2006-049.65-: 2006-049.65.1
Part
1995

Part of Pro-choice records

Documentary on Paul Hill, who murdered 2 AB [abortion] providers

AM1486-S2-: 2006-049.65-: 2006-049.65.2
Part
1995

Part of Pro-choice records

Remembrances of James Inglis Reid Ltd. [part 2]

AM1451-S3-F08-: LEG1761.3-: 2006-019.2
Part
1996

Part of James Inglis Reid, Ltd. fonds

Greenpeace - Metcalfe - CBC - Bill Terry ["between ourselves" broadcast, part 2 of 2]

AM925-S4-: 1986-028.01-: 1986-028.01.2
Part
1971

Part of Greenpeace Foundation fonds

Mrs. Earl Johnson (Olga Fee) interview [part 1]

AM363-S04-: 77-24.1-: 77-24.1.1
Part
Oct. 30, 1972

Part of Harold D. Kalman fonds

R. Berwick + N. Pratt [part 1]

AM363-S04-: 77-24.2-: 77-24.2.1
Part
June 1973

Part of Harold D. Kalman fonds

G.L.T. Sharp interview [part 2]

AM363-S04-: 77-24.4-: 77-24.4.2
Part
May 9, 1972

Part of Harold D. Kalman fonds

Interview with Margaret Abbott [part 1]

AM363-S04-: 77-24.5-: 77-24.5.1
Part
Aug. 31, 1995

Part of Harold D. Kalman fonds

Interview Tape 2

AM903-S1---: 1990-038.02
Item
1985

Part of Howard Green fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an interview with Howard Green about his career as a lawyer and later a politician in Vancouver.

Interview Tape 4

AM903-S1---: 1990-038.04
Item
1985

Part of Howard Green fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an interview with Howard Green about his career as a politician.

Interview Tape 5

AM903-S1---: 1990-038.05
Item
1985

Part of Howard Green fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an interview with Howard Green about his career as a politician.

Jack Webster radio show [part 2]

AM903-S1-: 1990-038.06-: 1990-038.06.2
Part
Nov. 4, 1965

Part of Howard Green fonds

Address to Vancouver Canadian Club [side 2]

AM903-S8-: LEG1768.1-: LEG543.21.2
Part
July 25, 1957

Part of Howard Green fonds

A.I.B.C. meeting - part 4

AM326-S4---: LEG1761.2-: 76-10.1.4
Part
Mar. 1, 1976

Part of Architectural Institute of British Columbia fonds

Wohlber, Tara

AM1533-S2-2-: 2009-005.030-: 2009-005.030.2
Part
Apr. 10, 2000

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Chesterman, Robert [part 1]

AM1533-S2-2-: 2009-005.031-: 2009-005.031.1
Part
Nov. 20, 2000

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Church, John and Church, Shirley [part 1]

AM1533-S2-2-: 2009-005.032-: 2009-005.032.1
Part
Aug. 9, 2002

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Claridge, Marg [side 1]

AM1533-S2-2-: 2009-005.033-: 2009-005.033.1
Part
Nov. 2, 1999

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Item is an interview of Marg Claridge. Recording ends mid-conversation. Interview conducted by Imbi Harding and Peggy Schofield. Poor quality recording, hissing noise in background.

Clark, Peg [Margaret]