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Pacific National Exhibition fonds Vancouver (B.C.) Portraits
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Portrait of Bill Leithead

Item is a photograph showing Bill Leithead, architect and president of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and honorary fellow of the American Institute of Architects.

Portrait of Mrs. B.T. Rogers

Item is a photograph showing Mary Isabella Rogers (Mrs. B.T. Rogers). Annotation on verso: "This picture not to be used except in case of death. She refused to have another one taken." Caption from Vancouver Sun clipping affixed to photo: "The late Mrs. B.T. Rogers who revived the symphony in 1931."

Jean de Rimanoczy with rifle

Item is a photograph showing Jean de Rimanoczy with rifle. Vancouver Sun caption: "Fondness for rifles almost cost Vancouver Symphony concert master Jean de Rimanoczy his career several years ago. Gun-craze was acquired from his father, a cavalry general. Too much shooting made orchestra leader stone deaf. Long rest restored hearing and he now shoots with ear plugs."

Gordon Manley and mother

Item is a photograph showing Gordon Manley and his mother. Vancouver Sun caption: "Maternal greeting met internationally-noted. Vancouver-born, concert pianist Gordon Manley when he stepped from the plane at Sea Island airport Tuesday. His mother was there to meet him. He will play Friday in the auditorium for the Kinsmen polio fund."

Robert William Bonner at office desk

Item is a photograph showing Robert Bonner at office desk. Province caption affixed to back of photo: "Bob Bonner on the line. Cariboo MLA Robert Bonner is now settled into the business world as senior vice-president administration with MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. Bonner, who resigned in May as attorney-general after 16 years in the B.C. cabinet to take the executive post with the forestry firm is shown at his Vancouver office."

Portrait of Robert William Bonner

Item is a photograph showing Robert Bonner. The photograph is affixed to the inside of a pamphlet published by International Press Limited (Who's Who in Canada) accompanied by information about Bonner.

Portrait of Charles Bentall

Item is a photograph showing Charles Bentall. The photograph is affixed to the inside of a pamphlet published by International Press Limited (Who's Who in Canada) accompanied by information about Bentall.

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