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Exhibition elements 02-08

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This section shows a portraits of entertainers from different ethnic and racial communities."

Exhibition opening day 04

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Launch reception for the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’”

Exhibition opening day 05

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd Floor gallery). Launch reception for the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ Volunteers for the Chinese Canadian Military Museum help with the reception duties. (Left to right): Terri Mew and Donna Woo.”

Exhibition opening day 07

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd Floor gallery). Launch reception for the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ Photo of curator Catherine Clement (left) with 98-year-old jazz legend Eleanor Collins.”

Exhibition opening day 10

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd floor gallery). Photo of jazz legend Eleanor Collins (middle) with her daughter Judith (Collins) Maxie and son Robert Collins. They are standing in front of 1944 photograph of Judith and Robert as children with their paternal grandmother. Photo was taken on the opening day of the Yucho Chow exhibition called ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ First ever solo exhibition of the work of Vancouver's first and most prolific Chinese commercial photographer. The exhibition was on for a month at the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver's Chinatown.”

Exhibition elements 01-04

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display wall and artifacts from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to sharing the story of Yucho Chow and his studio. Over its many years of operation, Yucho Chow employed many logos. This wall shows the most recognized logo used by his studio. The lines in the figure of the photographer spell out the name Yucho Chow Studio in Chinese characters."

Exhibition elements 02-09

Curator's original description reads: “Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display from the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This section shows a family portraits from different ethnic and racial communities."

Exhibition visitors 24

Curator's original description reads: “May 2019, Vancouver. Visitors to the month-long exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ This was the first solo exhibition of Chow's work: he was the first and most prolific Chinese photographer in Vancouver. This visitor was Colin Preston, a former archivist with CBC Vancouver.”

Exhibition opening day 09

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd Floor gallery). Launch reception for the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ Vancouver Sun arts reporter, Kevin Griffin, with 98-year jazz legend Eleanor Collins. Directly above Kevin Griffin's head is a portrait of Ms. Collins' father: Richard Proctor.”

Exhibition opening day 11

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd Floor gallery). Launch reception for the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ Musqueam elder Larry Grant with his wife Gina Grant. The Grants had submitted an early family photo which was displayed in the exhibition. The photo showed their Chinese father and Musqueam mother with the three eldest children: Helen; Larry and Gordon.”

Exhibition opening day 14

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd floor gallery). Reception launch for the Exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ First ever solo exhibition of the work of Vancouver's first and most prolific Chinese commercial photographer. Shown here is Tommy C.G. Wong, a WWII veteran whose portrait with his mother and sister is shown just above his head.”

Exhibition elements 01-01

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Introductory panel and mural for the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' The exhibition space was divided into two parts: on the left was displays telling the story of Yucho Chow and his studio; on the right were the various community photos he took organized in themes. This lead image, taken c.1930, is a self-portrait of Yucho Chow in his studio at 518 Main Street."

Exhibition elements 01-03

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display wall from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to sharing the story of Yucho Chow and his studio. This mural shows two photos of the studio that operated at 518 Main Street, Vancouver."

Exhibition elements 01-05

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display walll from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to sharing the story of Yucho Chow and his studio. Over its many years of operation, Yucho Chow employed many logos. This wall shows the most recognized logo used by his studio. The lines in the figure of the photographer spell out the name Yucho Chow Studio in Chinese characters."

Exhibition elements 01-07

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display table with artifacts from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to sharing the story of Yucho Chow and his studio. This ceramic bowl was used in the studio to mix chemicals for developing film."

Exhibition elements 02-02

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Feature back wall from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This back wall shows a mural of an unidentified man who had his photo taken at the studio in the 1920s. Around the mural are collections of photos displayed in themes with story captions next to each image."

Exhibition elements 02-04

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This section shows association or club portraits of different ethnic and racial communities."

Exhibition elements 02-06

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This section shows portraits of children from different ethnic and racial communities."

Exhibition elements 03-01

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Introductory panel and mural for the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' The exhibition space was divided into two parts: on the left was displays telling the story of Yucho Chow and his studio; on the right were the various community photos he took organized in themes. This image is from the exit area where guests could sign a visitors' book."

Exhibition opening day 02

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd floor gallery). Reception launch for the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ First ever solo exhibition of the work of Vancouver's first and most prolific Chinese commercial photographer. Addressing the crowd is curator and exhibition designer, Catherine Clement.”

Exhibition opening day 12

Curator's original description reads: “May 4, 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd Floor Gallery). B.C. provincial Minister George Chow. Photo was taken on the opening day of the Yucho Chow exhibition called ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ First ever solo exhibition of the work of Vancouver's first and most prolific Chinese commercial photographer. The exhibition was on for a month at the Chinese Cultural Centre in Vancouver's Chinatown.”

Exhibition elements 01-02

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display wall and artifacts from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to sharing the story of Yucho Chow and his studio. This wall shows Yucho Chow in his studio seated with two of his granddaughters. On the left are portraits of three of Yucho Chow's children (Philip, Jessie and Peter) who worked in the studio from the 1930s and onwards."

Exhibition elements 01-09

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display walls from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to sharing the story of Yucho Chow and his studio. The wall in the foreground shows photos of Japanese Canadian families that were taken after the Second World War. The back wall on the right was a mockup of a photo backdrop used in the Yucho Chow studio in the 1940s. Visitors were encouraged to take selfies against the backdrop. On the back wall to the left, which was next to the exit, is the visitor comment book along with one of the last portraits of Yucho Chow taken in the late 1940s before he passed away."

Exhibition elements 02-05

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Displays from the exhibition 'Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.' One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This photo shows three gallery section displaying images of children, soldiers and entertainers from different ethnic and racial communities."

Exhibition elements 02-10

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display from the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This section shows additional family portraits from different ethnic and racial communities."

Exhibition elements 02-11

Curator's original description reads: "Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia St., 2nd floor gallery). Display from the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’ One side of the exhibition was dedicated to showing the various community photos that were taken by Yucho Chow over the decades. This section shows individual portraits from different ethnic and racial communities. The labels included brief stories about each person."

Installation 01

Curator's original description reads: “April 2019, Vancouver (Chinese Cultural Centre, 555 Columbia Street, 2nd Floor gallery). Volunteers (left to right): Peter Judd, Graham Judd and Leilan Wong setting up the displays for the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’”

Installation 02

Curator's original description reads: “April 2019, Vancouver (East Pender Street). Project volunteers (left to right): Fay Roth, John Ko, Leilan Wong and Graham Judd transporting display items from Bamboo Village on East Pender Street to the exhibition ‘Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow.’”

Open Data Catalogue : Development Cost Levy (DCL) areas : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing Development Cost Levy areas. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Community Services

Open Data Catalogue : downtown districts sub area data : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing the Downtown Comprehensive Development District and smaller sub-areas with specific regulations relating to land use. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Community Services

Open Data Catalogue : film office work areas : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing colour-coded groups of community neighbourhoods used by the Film and Special Event Office to track and monitor filming and special event activities. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : road ahead data package : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing construction activity and projects affecting traffic flow. Projects currently under construction, current road closures, and upcoming projects are represented in separate layers. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : zoning data package : April 2019

File consists of datasets containing the boundaries for zoning polygons throughout Vancouver and labels describing them. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Community Services

Open Data Catalogue : property use inspection districts : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing boundaries of property use inspection districts in Vancouver. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Community Services

Open Data Catalogue : noise control areas : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing boundaries of areas where noise levels are limited by City by-laws. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : rental standards - current issues : April 2019

File consists of datasets identifying licenced rental properties with five or more units that had unresolved by-law issues at the time the datasets were updated. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html pages that described the datasets; pages include data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Community Services

Open Data Catalogue : electric vehicle charging stations : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing locations of electric vehicle charging stations. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Sustainability Group

Open Data Catalogue : 311 contact centre metrics data : April 2019

File consists of datasets documenting the number of calls presented, handled, and abandoned at the 311 Contact Centre, and the average speed of answer by representatives. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Human Resource Services

Open Data Catalogue : public art data package : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing locations of public art in Vancouver; individual works and works that are part of a series are represented in separate layers. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Community Services

Open Data Catalogue : sewer network data package : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing Vancouver's sewer mains, sewer manholes, sewer catch basins, and Metro Vancouver's trunk sewers. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : False Creek navigable channel : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing the location of the navigable portion of False Creek where no anchoring is allowed. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : disability parking : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing locations of designated disability parking zones and meter spaces. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : traffic counts data package : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing intersection movement counts (lane and direction) as collected by City staff at intersections, and locations of mid-block automated traffic counters. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : business improvement area data : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing boundaries of Business Improvement Areas (BIAs). File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Community Services

Open Data Catalogue : Downtown Historic Railway : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing the location of the Downtown Historic Railway. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

Open Data Catalogue : greenways data package : April 2019

File consists of datasets showing dedicated greenways. File also contains Open Data Catalogue html page that described the datasets; page includes data attributes and data accuracy and currency information. Datasets are as they appeared on April 2, 2019.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

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