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City Hall picnic

Photograph is a group portrait of Mayor L.D. Taylor and City Hall employees, taken on a dock in front of a ship. Individual identified is Mayor L.D. Taylor, second row from the bottom, second man sitting from the right.

Opening cricket season

Photograph show Mayor L.D. Taylor (second from right) and E.W. Dean (far right) standing in front of Brockton Point clubhouse with cricket players.

[Opening ceremony for the first Second Narrows Bridge]

Photograph shows the Hon. W.H. Sutherland, Minister of Public Works delivering address. Individuals identified are: Mayor L.D. Taylor to the left of Sutherland and the Mayor of North Vancouver to the right of Sutherland. A Vancouver alderman stands behind Sutherland.

[Opening ceremony for the first Second Narrows Bridge]

Photograph shows the Hon. W.H. Sutherland, Minister of Public Works delivering address. Individuals identified are: Mayor L.D. Taylor to the left of Sutherland and the Mayor of North Vancouver to the right of Sutherland. A Vancouver alderman stands behind Sutherland.

Personal - [Br--?] 1925 - Vancouver 1926 - Prince George - Prince Rupert

Item is an amateur film beginning with footage of a man playing with dogs; wild horses running; Margaret Magoffin driving a car; Sam Magoffin, Margaret and various people and dogs standing on the front stairs of a house; and Sam and three men exiting the S.S. Magoffin & Co. Railway Contractors Tie Department building (possibly in Prince George).

The film also includes footage of Prince Rupert, B.C., including the Prince Rupert Hotel and Sam and Margaret Magoffin on Sixth Avenue with several of the downtown buildings in the background. Also included is footage taken along the waterfront and from aboard the S.S. Prince Rupert, as well as views of the city taken from a high vantage point. Buildings shown in this footage include the fire hall and elevator.

Also contained in the film is footage of a parade in Vancouver taken from a bird’s eye viewpoint. The parade includes footage of mounties on horses, sailors, a pipe band, clowns, animals, and many floats, including floats for Point Grey, the City of Vancouver, the Loyal Order of Moose, Burns Shamrock Brand Products, Vancouver Ice Cream, and a stampede. The film also includes several minutes of footage of a rodeo at Hastings Park, including bronco and bull riding and chuckwagon racing activities. The film also shows Sam and Margaret with other people in front of the Court House and having a picnic on Grouse Mountain. Also included is footage of a military parade by Victory Square, a military review, and a medals ceremony; Mayor L.D. Taylor is shown in attendance at this event.

Local dignitaries and others in the cast of a Shakespeare play

Group portrait showing, left to right: J.J. Banfield (director), Mayor Louis D. Taylor, John Bennett (alderman, back row), Chick Rolston, Walter Leek (President, back row), Frank Woodside (alderman, back row), Harry Duker (back row), Willie Dalton (back row), W.C. Brown (director), James Leyland (small business owner) and others

Vancouver Town Planning Commission 1926 [,] Ex-Officio Members [and] Town Planning Consultants

People identified (left to right): Top row: W. Deptford, W.A. Clark, Wm. Elgie Bland, Mrs. A.M. McGovern, Arthur G. Smith, W.G. Swan, J.W. Allan, G.L. Thornton Sharp, A.E. Foreman, Second row: G.H. Kirkpatrick, A.L. McWilliams, Mayor L.D. Taylor, E.A. Cleveland, E.G. Baynes Bottom row: Horace L. Seymour, L.D.T. Horn, Harland Bartholomew, Earl O. Mills, Wm. D. Hudson, J. Alexander Walker

[Captain Glover, Major [Tudhope?] M.C, and Mayor L.D. Taylor at Jericho Beach Station before seaplane flight]

Photograph shows (from left to right): Captain Glover of the B.C. Electric Railway Company, Major [Tudhope] and Mayor L.D. Taylor dressed in flight gear standing in front of a seaplane at the Jericho Beach Station. An article in the March 6, 1939 The Daily Province states that this was Taylor's first flight.

[Mayor's secretary George Fitch, Mayor L.D. Taylor, Major [Tudhope?], Captain Glover and unidentified man standing on the beach at the Jericho Beach Station after flight in seaplane]

Photograph shows (from left to right): George Fitch, unidentified man (with back to camera), Mayor L.D. Taylor, Major [Tudhope] and Captain Glover. An article in the March 6, 1939 The Daily Province states that this was Taylor's first flight.

[Governor General Lord Byng's farewell visit]

Inscription by L.D. Taylor on verso of print reads: "Miss Sandford lady in waiting, Captain [?] Mgr. B.C. Coast S.S. Coy., Her Excellency Baroness BYNG, The Mayor [L.D. Taylor], His Excellency Baron Byng, Colonel Foster C.D.C."

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