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Portrait of Earl Harrison and Denise Laughland

Item is a photograph showing Earl Harrison and Denise Laughland. Annotation on back: "Earl Harrison as an American 'Tommy Albright' and Denise Laughland as 'Fiona McLaren' in the Lerner & Lowe musical 'Brigadoon' presented by the Greater Vancouver Operatic Society in N. Van. Centennial Theatre, Mar. 5, 6, 7 and 12, 13, 14. Note - Earl Harrison is a North Shore resident."

Marion Leonard pointing to possible site of 175 car parking lot on beach below Pioneer Park, foot of Alma St

Item is a photograph showing Marion Leonard with dog on beach. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Protesting plans to convert public beach to private parking lot for Royal Vancouver Yacht Club members are Mrs. Marion Leonard of 3697 Cameron, and her dog, Lady. Club's proposal calls for 175-vehicle lot to be constructed on beach below Pioneer Park, at north foot of Alma."

Portrait of Alfred Messenger

Item is a photograph showing Alfred Messenger. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Alfred Messenger, 36, has been named assistant deputy Supreme Court Registrar. Messenger, who joined the court house staff 16 years ago, succeeds H.A. Stephens, who left registry recently to join a Vancouver law firm."

North Vancouver Maplewood school grade two school children in Stanley Park

Item is a photograph showing North Vancouver Maplewood school grade two children in Stanley Park. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Er, spring, you old thing: Tripping the light fantastic in the rites of spring are Grade Two students from North Vancouver's Maplewood School as they frolic beneath an arch of flowering Japanese cherry trees in Stanley Park. They are anticipating Easter holidays, which start tomorrow."

Net mender John Smith stops for lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Item is a photograph showing net mender John Smith having lunch at Fisherman's Wharf. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Stopping for lunch during work on gill nets at Fisherman's Wharf, is John Smith. Smith has strung five of the nets, valued at $800 each. Nets will be used in coming weeks as spring salmon fishing season begins in B.C. coastal waters."

Portrait of H.R. MacMillan

Item is a photograph showing H.R. MacMillan. Caption from Vancouver Express: H.R. MacMillan, 84, has retired from board of MacMillan Bloedel Ltd., the firm he helped build."

Group of children with samples of marine life from Second Beach

Item is a photograph showing North Vancouver school children with samples of marine life from Second Beach. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Beaming beachcombers hold samples of marine life collected along the shores of Second Beach while tide was out. Children, from left to right, are Steven Parker, Kathy Parker, Cameron Marshall, Laura Sneizek and Lynne Sneizek, all of North Vancouver."

Edward Roberge on picket line at LaFarge Cement Plant in North Vancouver

Item is a photograph showing Edward Roberge on picket line at LaFarge Cement Plant in North Vancouver. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Speed is no worry at the moment for truck driver Edward Roberge, who takes time off from picketing at LaFarge Cement plant in North Vancouver, for lunch. Teamsters have been on strike at the plant for more than four weeks now."

Shirley Hayzel posing atop steelwork of Toronto Dominion Bank Tower at Granville and Georgia

Item is a photograph showing Shirley Hayzel posing atop steelwork of Toronto Dominion Bank Tower at Granville and Georgia. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Rushing things just a bit is secretary Shirley Hayzel who poses, ready for work, atop steelwork in the now-abuilding Toronto Dominion Bank Tower building in the Pacific Centre project at Granville and Georgia."

Renai Newman and Shawn Bence sit in field of dandelions behind East Delta Elementary

Item is a photograph showing Renai Newman and Shawn Bence sitting in field of dandelions behind East Delta Elementary. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Friendship offering, a posy of bright spring blooms, is presented by eight-year-old Shawn Bence to Renai Newman, 7, as they sit in a field behind their school, East Delta Elementary. It doesn't matter that the flowers are only dandelions -- it's spring, and young men, even very young men, turn to thoughts of lovely young ladies."

Portrait of Frank G.P. Lewis

Item is a photograph showing Frank G.P. Lewis. Caption from Vancouver Express: "Vancouver lawyer Frank G.P. Lewis was re-elected president of the John Howard Society of Canada at its annual meeting in Winnipeg, May 3."

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