- AM233
- Item
- 1916-1941
The collection consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, which relate to aviation and to airplanes in Vancouver 1915-1919, 1941.
206387 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects
The collection consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, which relate to aviation and to airplanes in Vancouver 1915-1919, 1941.
The collection consists of a leaflet prepared for the 1979 Coal Harbour Reunion by Raincoast Chronicles and Joe Simson. The contents are the reminiscenses of Jim Campbell about his life and work in Coal Harbour.
The collection consists of a police court summons for automobile speeding at 10 m.p.h., 20 September 1913. A photograph of the vehicle is attached.
The collection consists of a copy of a letter re distribution of the "British Columbia" newspaper in the interior from John Robson, 1865.
The collection consists of photocopies of a "List of Shipping Casualties Resulting in Total Loss in British Columbia Coastal Waters since 1897" (to 1966).
The collection consists of a research paper "The C.P.R. Drake Street Roundhouse and Shops, A Documentary History", prepared for Heritage Conservation Branch by Ken Pedlow. The C.P.R. Drake Street Roundhouse on the north shore of False Creek was begun in 1887 and was added onto several times between then and 1950.
Letter from J.S. Matthews to Mary Hankey
Item is a letter thanking Ms. Hankey for a donation to the Archives of records pertaining to the Empress of India. The letter contains Matthew's reminiscences about passenger vessels in British Columbia. Accompanying the letter is a photograph of the Empress of India (a reprint of Bo P8 N20).
The collection consists of photocopies of the Roedde family register taken from the family Bible.
The collection consists of Margaret Andrews' essay entitled "Boosterism and Makeshift Government: Vancouver's Public Health Services 1886-1888", which was presented to a graduate history seminar at U.B.C. in April 1976.
Andrews, Margaret
McNair-Fraser Lumber Company collection
The collection consists of a manuscript containing a history of the McNair-Fraser Lumber Company, Vancouver, by David M. Rees-Thomas. In 1906, the McNair Timber Company was incorporated in Vancouver. The timber limits were located in what is now the British Properties of West Vancouver. In 1907, a logging railway was begun by the company and during the same year a partnership was entered into with Russell L. Fraser and the new corporation was known as the McNair-Fraser Lumber Company Ltd. By 1918, the company was out of existence. Robert McNair continued to work in the industry as president of Robert McNair Shingle Company Ltd.
The collection consists of a portion of "Account of a trip taken by Owen Livingstone, 20 June to 11 August, 1946". The portion covers 27 June to 24 July. Owen Livingstone was a relative of J.R. Morgan, who travelled through B.C. to the Queen Charlotte logging camp of J.R. Morgan.
The collection consists of a scrapbook of magazine clippings, mostly images of local Vancouver sites. A few photographs of early Vancouver are included, as are salmon can labels (3 large + 1 narrow in file 4).
Mrs. Spencer A. Huson collection
Collection consists of a bound copy of Wilkes's Map of Oregon dated 1841.
Norah Kathleen Bole collection
The collection consists of a one-page typescript memoir written in 1977 by Mrs. Bole about her father, John McAllister.
The collection consists of a typescript entitled "Sweden's Contribution to Canada". The volume is about 100 pages. The writing consists of biographical and historical entries about people, buildings and clubs who were part of the Swedish community in B.C.
Robert Ernest Thompson collection
This collection consists of a research paper by Rosemary Phillips, "Frank Fredrickson (A Biographical Outline)".
The collection consists of a photocopy of a list of people from the Municipality of South Vancouver who served in the armed forces during World War One. Names, rank and military number, where available, are given under the company with whom they served.
Sven (Swain) Sherdahl collection
The collection consists of a typescript re Mr. Sherdahl's pioneer days in Kansas and later in Vancouver.
Vancouver Pipers' Society collection
The collection consists of a photocopy of a certificate dated 1909 raising the subscription fee for the membership in the society to $3. It was drawn by W. Hutchison.
VanDusen Botanical Gardens collection
The collection consists of a typescript entitled "VanDusen Botanical Gardens" by Brian Stablyk, 1975.
The collection consists of certificate of public appreciation issued in 1919 to Private Victor E. Hall by the City of Vancouver for his service in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
The collection consists of a photocopy of "Canadian Memorial Church: An Historical Investigation", a paper by Warren Sommer for Fine Arts 365 in 1972. [Page 8 is missing.] The Canadian Memorial Church, designed by the firm of Twizell and Twizell, was built in 1927-1928 at 1811 West 16th Avenue in memory of those who died in World War I.
The collection consists of a letter dated 21 March 1911 from the Mayor's secretary to Walter Erwin, requesting his attendance at City Council's meeting to receive a Long Service medal; the address, dated 27 March 1911, was signed and delivered by Louis D. Taylor on behalf of the Minister of Marine and Fisheries, at the presentation of the medal.
Collection consists of completed rent control forms for the Wartime Prices and Trade Board for a property at 2014 East Pender Street. The forms contain details about the dimensions and layout of the house.
Willson E. Wintemote collection
The collection consists of a one-page history of the development of the ship chandlery business in Vancouver, 1893-1940.
[Elevation drawing of unidentified house]
Drawing shows front and right elevations
Drawing depicting 2 skiers
Cash book: New Oil Fields Corporation Ltd.
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Cash book: Vancouver Oil & Mining Record
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
A plan for the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, including a general plan of the region
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Item is Mayor L.D. Taylor's copy of the report and is embossed Louis D. Taylor, Mayor of Vancouver 1928 on the front cover.
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
The Matric Annual of the King Edward High School
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
The Single Tax Review: Vancouver Special Number
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Item is Vol. 11, No. 3, dated May-June 1911. Includes several articles regarding Mayor L.D. Taylor.
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Head and shoulders studio portrait. Similar to CVA 1477-455, but includes medal worn on chest
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Item is an architectural drawing by Osborne J. Pierce that has been printed out on thick paper.
[The Miss Kerrisdale parade and pageant]
[The Miss Kerrisdale parade and pageant]
[The Miss Kerrisdale parade and pageant]
Opening Ceremonies [for the] Kerrisdale Community Centre Swimming Pool
Opening Ceremonies [for the] Kerrisdale Community Centre Swimming Pool
Cultural Practices : [untitled]
Slide is a piece of glass designed to be written on. Written on slide is list headed "Methods for determining nutrient needs."
Part of Arthur Collier fonds