City of Vancouver Archives

1979 Inaugural Council meeting audiotape

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

AM1572-S6-: 2010-119.72
Item
[between 1988 and 1989]

Item is a recording of an interview with Richard Dopson on the Australian radio show, Gay Waves, about the 1990 Vancouver Gay Games.

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.

Vancouver you'll always look like home to me

AM1576-S6-6-F24-: 2011-010.13
Item
Apr. 2, 1985

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Item is an audio recording consisting of three versions of the song "Vancouver You'll Always Look Like Home to Me." The first track is the song with full vocals, the second track is the same song with no lead vocals (but background vocals), and the third track has no vocals (instrumental). The first track begins at 1 min., 41 sec.

[Interview with] Rose Wing #2 [tape 2 of 3]

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4265.2
Item
Aug. 15, 1977

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Rose Wing about early Chinese life in British Columbia. The interview was conducted in Taishanese.

[Interview with] Mr. Wong Wing Howe, Kamloops

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4270
Item
July 26, 1977

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Mr. Wong Wing Howe about his arrival from China and life in Canada.

[Recording of] Reverend Chiu Chung Shiu

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4273
Item
Feb. 21, 1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Reverend Chiu Chung Shiu conducted in Cantonese. He discusses the Christ Church of China in Vancouver.

[Interview with] Dick Yip, tape 2

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4276.2
Item
Mar. 10, 1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Dick Yip about family, work, school and life in Vancouver.

[Interview with] Larry Wong, tape 2

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4277.2
Item
May 21, 1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing the second part of an oral history interview with Larry Wong.

[Interview with] Ian Lee, tape 2

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4279.2
Item
May 20, 1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing the second part of an oral history interview with Ian Lee.

[Interview with] Mrs. Foon (Joan) Sien

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4286
Item
Feb. 10, 1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Foon (Joan) Sien.

[Interview with] Modernize Tailors: Bill and Jack Wong, tape 2

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4291.2
Item
Apr. 4, 1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Bill and Jack Wong of Modernize Tailors.

[Interview with] Mr. Shui Yim Tse

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4292
Item
June 2, 1987

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Shui Yim Tse.

[Interview with] Mr. Loo Wah Joon, Vernon, B.C.

AM1523-S3-: 2008-010.4257
Item
July 27, 1977

Part of Paul Yee fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing an oral history interview with Mr. Loo Wah Joon. The interview takes place in Vernon and is conducted in Taishanese.

Mr. Lee Wei, second interview, Kamloops, B.C.