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Souvenir of Vancouver B.C. - Canada

Item is a folder containing a set of paper panels printed with images of various sites in the Vancouver area. The prints are titled as follows: Sandy beaches on English Bay; Bloedel Conservatory - Queen Elizabeth Park; Aerial view of the downtown district as seen from above English Bay; Entrance to Stanley Park (Causeway); Kitsilano Beach and English Bay skyline; Totem poles in Stanley Park; Coal Harbour, part of Stanley Park, the North Shore and mountains; Gastown; Chinatown at night - North America's second largest; H.R. MacMillan Planetarium, Centennial Museum of Natural and Human History; Lions Gate Bridge at dusk; Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver, B.C.; Vancouver's skyline at night as seen from Stanley Park.

City of Vancouver

Item is a copy of sections of a November 1889 fire insurance map that have been pieced together. Includes the area between Seymour and Dunlevy Streets, from the south shore of the Burrard Inlet to Keefer Street. Map shows Chinatown, part of False Creek, and buildings and their uses (commercial, residential, industrial). The name of the business, business owner, or type of business is noted for most commercial and industrial buildings.

Chinatown existing

Item is an annotated photocopy of a map of Chinatown showing streets, buildings and the number of stories in each building. Includes the area bounded by Taylor Street, Hastings Street, Gore Avenue and Keefer Street. The Provincial Historic Site Boundary, designated February 2, 1971, is drawn and indicated on the map. Notations pertaining to the boundary and the indication of the number of stories in each building appear on the map.

V.J. Day Chinese Dragon Parade

Photograph shows the Chinese School and Lee Buildings and the Sun Tower in the background.
Label on verso of print reads "Chinese Victory Day Celebration / The Dragon Parade / Vancouver, B.C. / August 17, 1945"

[Group photograph of Chinese Students' Athletic Association soccer team]

Item is a group phototgraph of members of the Chinese Students' Athletic Association soccer team, including members of the Yip Sang family, taken outdoors at the Cambie Street Grounds. The Sun Building and Beatty Street Armoury appear in the background. Individuals identified are: Yip Kew Lap (standing, far left), Lee Nig Jiu (standing, second from left), and Yip Wing Fu (front row, far left).

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