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Open Vancouver : heritage house tour

Booklet and guide for open house tour held June 1, 2003. Addresses include: 4675 West 4th Avenue, 1734 Dunbar Street, 2744 Dunbar Street, 2036 West 13th Avenue, 2005 West 16th Avenue, 1526 Angus Drive, 7255 Granville Street, 3118 Alberta Street, 446 Union Street, 656 East Georgia Street, 602 Keefer Street, 1415 Barclay Street, 1523 Davie Street, and Mole Hill.

Open Vancouver heritage house tour

Event held Sunday, June 4, 2006. Tour includes the following houses: 1826 Blanca Street, 4446 West 5th Avenue, 2553 Wallace Crescent, 4161 Crown Crescent, 4051 Marguerite Street, 1550 Angus Drive, 2544 Columbia Street, 2532 Columbia Street, 844 Dunlevy Avenue, 2449 Dundas Street.

Readi-cut houses : sovereign system

Catalogue of house plans. "Manufactured in our mills in Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver and St. John, N.B., according to the most approved methods of modern construction. Shipped complete, knocked down flat, ready for erection. Anyone can put them up. They differ from other high-class dwellings only in their manifest superiority and lower cost. . . ."

Pool, view, horse and house

Item is an amateur film showing Margaret Magoffin and another lady coming down some stairs to the edge of the swimming pool and standing by the ocean at the Magoffin’s residence Rockhaven at 3612 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. A man is shown casting a line into the ocean several times, followed by Sam Magoffin and another man swimming in the pool. The film then cuts to footage of a desert-like area, people at a pool, possibly in California or Mexico, and horse races, likely at the same location. This is followed by footage likely taken at Rockhaven showing a golden retriever in the yard and swimming in the ocean, a campfire, and views of the house, garden and the Magoffin’s dogs.

8578 Adera Street

Item is a photograph showing the garden at 8578 Adera Street prior to improvements undertaken for the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest. Item was submitted to the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest in the most improved garden category.

8578 Adera Street

Item is a photograph showing the garden at 8578 Adera Street prior to improvements undertaken for the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest. Item was submitted to the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest in the most improved garden category.

Pond and bridge at 8578 Adera Street

Item is a photograph showing the garden at 8578 Adera Street after improvements undertaken for the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest. Item was submitted to the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest in the most improved garden category.

Pond at 8578 Adera Street

Item is a photograph showing the garden at 8578 Adera Street after improvements undertaken for the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest. Item was submitted to the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest in the most improved garden category.

Water feature at 8578 Adera Street

Item is a photograph showing the garden at 8578 Adera Street after improvements undertaken for the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest. Item was submitted to the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest in the most improved garden category.

8578 Adera Street

Item is a photograph showing the garden at 8578 Adera Street after improvements undertaken for the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest. Item was submitted to the Make Vancouver Sparkle contest in the most improved garden category.

Heritage style living

Item is a photographic reproduction showing a drawing of the PNE's 1986 prize home. Text on verso: "The PNE's Prize Home is designed and built by Otto Dovertel of Dovertel Construction (1982) Ltd. The house will sit on a view lot in River Heights Estates, Coquitlam."

Poppsie England Wood Family

Item is a film made up of several films that have been spliced together. The film documents the Wood family’s trip to England and contains footage of the steamship journey, the Queen’s Guard parading, a war memorial, St. James’ Park, Buckingham Palace, the Thames, horse races, family scenes, a church, and a wedding. Film also documents locations and events in Vancouver, including the exterior and interior of Wood’s Jewellery Store (Arthur Wood & Co., 2511 Main Street), family gatherings at a house, possibly the Wood family home at 1656 Robson Street, and a troop of cavalry riding in dress uniforms. The stock date years of the film are in the following order: 1926, 1931, 1929, 1931 and 1932.

Odds & ends: Goldheart 1948, 865 Wildwood 1979, K[nox] Lake 1979, people W[est] Van show 1950, garden 1980, G.T. jumping 1947, Grouse Mountain 1930

Item is a film consisting of at least seven separate pieces of amateur film footage spliced together. Film includes black and white footage taken at Grouse Mountain in 1930 showing men and women skiing, a snowplough clearing snow, a dogsled, and a black bear cub playing with a dog. The remaining film footage is in colour, and includes George Thompson jumping obstacles on horseback in 1947; 1948 footage of the Thompson's champion horse Goldheart and two men riding in a chariot pulled by Goldheart and another horse; a large number of spectators sitting in stands to watch an unidentified event in West Vancouver in 1950; cabins and horses at Knox Lake in 1979; and the Thompson's house and gardens at 865 Wildwood Lane, West Vancouver in 1979 and 1980.

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