- AM54-S4-3-: PAN N176B
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- 14 Feb. 1919
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows two men suspended from hoists, automobiles and a small one-seated motorized vehicle.
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Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows two men suspended from hoists, automobiles and a small one-seated motorized vehicle.
Item contains a commercial exhibitor floor plan, tech sheets, and collectors' highlights for the motorsport show, March 4-6, 1988, and the PNE.
Notice of special meeting to discuss corporate reorganization
A motor scamper 'cross Canada : part 2
Item is the second of two excerpts from a book by Percy Gomery about driving a Maxwell from Montreal to Vancouver in 1920.
Le Chauffeur, Vol: 11, No: 3, March 1966
How five minutes now can make every mile you drive more pleasant
How five minutes can make every mile you drive more pleasant : [advertisement]
Auto painting trucks and signs [business card]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Tuesday Market Place - King's Lynn
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the market square
[The hewn timber exterior of the former Williams Lake Courthouse]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Traffic moving through a flood on Marine Drive in Ambleside]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Cleaning up a mud slide on Marine Drive after a storm]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Northern view of Lonsdale Avenue from the ferry dock]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The wedding party of John Lawson's daughter outside Navvy Jack's house]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Archie Clemes and a school teacher in his "Wolseley" automobile]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Business Section, Gibsons, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Ferry Wharf North Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of Soda Creek from the Cariboo Road]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Cariboo Highway - 18 Miles East of Yale
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[People in cars in front of the Wintonia hotel]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Car on left has "Vancouver" pennant; car on right has "V.A.C." pennant.
[The first car to cross the Canadian Rockies on the Big Bend Highway]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows F.R. Harris moving a barricade and J.G. West driving
[The first car to cross the Canadian Rockies on the Big Bend Highway]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Argyle Street, Port Alberni, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A man and woman in an open-top car on Capilano Road]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Capilano Creek and the road leading to the old dam]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows The Lions in the background
John McDonald at wheel of special 1912
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Maud Hicks
[Cars stopped on gravel road during construction of the new Squamish Highway]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Bertha Mountain in Waterton Lakes National Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The dollar curve on the Grouse Mountain Road]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The old brick power house of the Vancouver Electric Illuminating Company]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Posters supporting the Hope Princeton Road attached to the sides of cars]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Lieutenant Colonel H.S. Tobin on grey horse
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Military parade on Hastings Street at Cambie Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Rockies by Rail ; music and FX [effects] only offline
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a version of "Rockies by rail" which has no narration, only music and effects. There is a time code reading at the bottom of the screen throughout. Footage includes some nice panning shots of the city of Vancouver. Michael Collier is sometimes one of the train passengers. Some footage was shot in Alaska as well as British Columbia.
Mrs. Spencer [United Kingdom vacation]
Item is an amateur film documenting Gertrude Spencer with daughters Barbara, Diana, Trudean (?), and other girls, visiting Cornwall, London, and other locations in England. Film documents the group visiting the seashore, and landmarks including the Keigwin Arms in Mousehole and several churches.
Item is an amateur film documenting members of the Spencer family riding on the ocean liner "Empress of France". Film documents men loading cargo, including automobiles. Film includes footage of Barbara and Diana Spencer.
Item is an amateur film documenting the Spencer children and their grandfather R.V. Winch playing at Jericho Beach in Vancouver. Hangars of the Royal Canadian Air Force Base are visible and float planes. The film also documents a gathering of people and automobiles in a wooded area. An accompanying handwritten note reads "John, Victor, Grandpa at beach" and "Groups of people and old cars (a lot of Chinese people)".
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Large reel of commercials produced in Vancouver and collected by Collier. 00:00 - 00:20 rodeo footage. 00:22 - 01:23 Television commercial for Plimley Fourth Avenue, Vancouver, Chrysler Dodge dealership featuring Basil Plimley, a view of downtown Vancouver, and a sea monster. 01:04 - 02:25 Government of British Columbia Council on Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco television public service announcement warning people of the dangers of alcohol. 02:26 - 02:55 Cartoon Yellowpages television advertisement featuring a thief in need of a locksmith. 02:56 - 03:58 Television advertisement for Woodward's Food Floors. 'All kinds of people, all kinds of food.' 04:00 - 04:32 Television advertisement for Woodward's Food Floors. Commercial focuses on cheese. 04:33 - 06:33 A public service announcement produced for the Government of British Columbia Department of the Attorney-General, warning of the dangers and risks of drinking and driving. 06:34 - 07:06 Cartoon celebrating 100 years of British Columbia joining confederation (1871 - 1971). 07:07 - 08:09 Progressive Conservative Party of British Columbia advertisement featuring Darryl Warren, nature views and folk music. 08:11 - 09:12 Progressive Conservative Party of British Columbia advertisement featuring Darryl Warren, nature views and folk music. 09:13 - 10:10 Advertisement for the Mazda 1200 Sports Coop. Features night driving on Granville Street. 10:11 - 11:11 Progressive Conservative Party of British Columbia advertisement featuring Darryl Warren, nature views and folk music. 11:12 - 12:14 Commercial for women's clothing at Eaton's department store. The theme is 'activists.' 12:15 - 13:15 Public service announcement from BC Hydro offering advice on heating your home especially when renovating basements. 13:16 - 14:16 Public service announcement asking people to write to President Nixon and ask him to not do nuclear testing near Amchitka, an island in southwestern Alaska. 14:17 - 15:18 A montage of still archival photographs created in celebration of British Columbia's 100 years of confederation (1871 - 1971). 15:20 - 16:21 An advertisement for the Workman's Compensation Board of British Columbia. Features an air rescue of an injured worker from the interior of BC. 16:22 - 16:52 An advertisement for the Pacific National Exhibiton in Vancouver featuring amusement rides, horse racing, and crowds. 16:53 - 17:56 K-tel television commercial for "Emotions: Today's love hits, all originals." [filmed in Vancouver]. 17:57 - 18:57 K-tel television advertisement for the "Complete Let's Disco System," includes a how-to book and a record. 18:58 - 20:01 K-tel animated cartoon advertisement for 'Dumb Ditties,' a collection of silly songs. 20:02 - 21:01 K-tel advertisement for "24 Great Tear Jerkers: Original Hits, Original Stars." 21:02 - 22:02 K-tel presents "Rick Nelson 20 Golden Greats." 22:03 - 23:04 K-tel advertisement for "Girls Girls Girls 20 Great Hits" all song titles in the collection feature the name of a woman. 23:05 - 23:18 Television advertisement for Frontier malt liquor, imported by Horlick's Brewing Co., Seattle, Washington. 23:19 - 24:14 - Mazda 1800 car commercial featuring horses and golfing. 24:15 - 25:16 Public service announcement presented by the Canada Safety Council about the dangers of tailgating, comparing dangerous driving to being shot and panning over bullets with numbers on them. 25:17 - 26:20 Television commercial for a Datsun 1600. 26:21 - 26:53 Television commercial for Pacific 66, an auto body shop and gas station. 26:54 - 27:24 Televisions advertisement for a snowmobile brand 'Arctic Cat' featuring Santa Claus riding a snowmobile. 27:25 - 28:27 Television commercial for a 'Cat' snowmobile. Features a classic gangster ambience with a twist to farmer's union community hall dance.