City of Vancouver Archives

[Police Probe] (no caption)

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.021
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Nov. 5, 1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

Cartoon on the preservation of St. Roch, 1955

AM54-S3-CAR P4
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June 1, 1955 (reproduced 196-?)

Part of Major Matthews collection

Norris, Len

If 50¢ of every B.C. dollar comes from the forest…

AM1562-: 86-42.1
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[between 1952 and 1984?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"I Say … Has Turning the Station Over …"

AM1562-: 86-44.1
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[between 1952 and 1984?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Mind You … We Should Think of this in the Nature …"

AM1562-: 80-7.1
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[between 1952 and 1984?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

I've Thought of Going to Work …

AM1562-: 75-536.2
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[between 1952 and 1984?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

Rodney Actually Started Appreciating Modern Art …

AM1562-: 75-536.1
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[between 1952 and 1984?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Well, if it isn't Sidney … and what's everyone doing back in good old Vancouver these days…" [52 Traffic Pileups in City Over Weekend]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.033
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Sept. 17, 1957

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"If they fire a few more firemen and resign some more policemen, we'll have a monkey house any alderman would be proud of …"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.020
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May 19, 1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"...Chief, I said, Finnegan of the Force and half the boys at the Hall are holidaying today … how about loading us old number 7 for a picnic…?"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.019
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May 4, 1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"George … what say you quit your job and we'll put in a furnace …?" [Vancouver Publicity and Tourist Bureau]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.018
Item
Mar. 5, 1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"…that may well be … but Chicago had nothing to compare with our scenery and balmy climate…"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.017
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Feb. 17, 1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Trouble is, if we cut the budget and don't raise taxes, we'll be setting a precedent…" [City Budget 2 1/2 Million Over Estimates]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.016
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Feb. 16, 1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"But, sir … a time comes in everyone's life when a difficult challenge must be faced and a decision made…" [Polling Station #6]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.015
Item
Dec. 9, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

6th Bank Holdup This Month

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.014
Item
Dec. 2, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"All in f.f.favour of h.h.havin' the n.n.next Grey C.C.Cup f. final in m.m.mild V.Vancouver say h.h.hup…"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.013
Item
Nov. 27, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

Chief Promises Crackdown On Lotteries … tickets marked X get first crack at the available overcoats …

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.012
Item
Nov. 6, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Pack! …time for our woodscraft demonstration … Pack! …" [Wolf Cubs, P.N.E. Parade]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.011
Item
Aug. 25, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"…and in the spirit of co-operation with the City's current economic drive, we in this department…"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.010
Item
Aug. 17, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"I always like to register … just to keep them worried that I might vote…" [All Eligible Voters Must Be Registered At City Hall By May 15th]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.009
Item
May 11, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"I tell you, old timer, we've come a long way since the days of the old hitch' post…" [Council Considers Raising Parking Meters to 10¢]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.008
Item
May 6, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"50 more cops! I feel sorry for those poor motorists…"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.006
Item
Jan. 13, 1954

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"As an old Vancouverite, George won't get excited about the civic election 'til about Thursday …" [Civic Election Wednesday]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.005
Item
Dec. 8, 1953

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"That's more like it…" [Transit Complaints Flood City Hall]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.004
Item
Nov. 12, 1953

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Major Gilpin! This is the Vancouver International Horse Show … not the Calgary Stampede …"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.003
Item
Sept. 24, 1953

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"I question that statement …" [Doug Hepburn World Champion Dumbell Lifter]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.002
Item
Sept. 5, 1953

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Shame on you sir … asking embarrassing questions like where's the new stadium, where's the new Marpole Bridge? Where's the new library? Where's the new police station? Where's the new auditorium?" [City of Snafuver Tourist Information]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-22.001
Item
Aug. 28, 1953

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"… I suppose there's not way to avoid this falling into the hands of the politicians?" [Municipal Taxes]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.080
Item
June 22, 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Pardon me … you're standing in the way of progress." [Close Out Sale]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.079
Item
Feb. 20, 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Simply marvelous idea … not having to worry about being run down by automobiles with faulty windshield wipers…" [12 Months A Year $3.4 Million Downtown Pedestrian Mall OK'd]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.078
Item
Sept. 29, 1973

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"It means it's eventually going to cost so much more for wooden beaches we may have to go to plain sand…" [IWA Strike]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.077
Item
June 24, 1972

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Gather Evidence" "… and congratulations to Constable Finnegar our picture of the month winner from the Station Six Camera Club…" [Police Take Pictures At Topless Clubs]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.076
Item
Jan. 28, 1972

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Don't tell me the provincial government has dumped the transit system on the city already…"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.060
Item
Aug. 17, 1966

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

Meeting of Royal Meteorologi… Society in Vancouver (no caption)

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.059
Item
June 12, 1965

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"What diyou mean, it's all over … I'm only up to my second plebiscite." [Polling Station]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.058
Item
Dec. 10, 1964

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"The one who said 'up' is being challenged on a point of order."

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.057
Item
Sept. 5, 1964

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"… so I banned the band of ban the bombers at the border after a banned banner banged me with a ban the bomb banner but back came the ban the bomber brazenly belittling the border…" [Peace Marchers Turned Back at Border]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.056
Item
May 21, 1965

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Why don't they raise it one more year and give teenagers a chance?" [Increase Aldermen From 10 to 12]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.055
Item
Oct. 15, 1964

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"I'll be very brief, as I presume you must be out at the fair today for the Miss P.N.E. contest…" [Akme Brush & Duster Co.]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.054
Item
Sept. 2, 1964

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Let's go men or we won't have all the streets dug up by the time the tourists get here"

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.053
Item
May 12, 1964

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Thank goodness for a mayor who can provide such swift, simple, effective and thrifty leadership in the fight against air pollution…" [If Smell in City Bothers You Hold Your Nose-Mayor Rathie]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.052
Item
Apr. 16, 1964

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"… and this year Henry isn't voting because he's color blind…" [Civic Election Different Color Ballots]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.051
Item
Dec. 10, 1963

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"I wish City Council would make up it's mind on where it wants it's work yards and creation areas…" [City Works Yard]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.040
Item
June 4, 1960

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"…and who's been sleeping in my boudoir?" … "and who's been into my wine cellar?" … "and who's been eating my pate de foie gras?" [Vancouver to Spend $100,000 on New Bear House]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.039
Item
Feb. 11, 1960

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"…arry there will be seein' 'er Majesty at the Garden Party, 'e would be glad to take your message." [Park Board Members Miffed At Not Getting Invitation to Royal Luncheon]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.038
Item
June 17, 1959

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"O.K., you're the mayor, chief … I mean you're the chief, mayor … I mean you're the…" [Fire Chief Must Ask Permission to Send Fireboat on Emergency Calls Beyond Inner Harbour]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.037
Item
May 14, 1959

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"Pity they haven't something better to do at City Hall than persecute poor defenceless dogs…" [Civic Crackdown on Dogs Proposed]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.036
Item
Mar. 31, 1959

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"… and this is the Mayor's office." [Mystery Tour]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.035
Item
Mar. 7, 1959

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"… Endorsed not only by the NPA, but also YCA, CPA, CN, CP and Kooc's Travel Bureau…" [Mayor Hume]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.034
Item
Nov. 12, 1958

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

"I wonder if they'll get to the moon before we get to the office…?" [Lion's Gate Bridge]

AM1562-S03-1-: 89-15.033
Item
Oct. 15, 1958

Part of City of Vancouver Archives documentary art collection

Norris, Len

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