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Item is a photograph showing AMORC Lodge greeters for Centennial event. Writing on back of photograph: "A happy reception crew greet visitors on entrance to Lodge auditorium. Vancouver Lodge, 805 West 23rd Avenue, Vancouver, B.C."

Item is a photograph showing Stacey Livingstone delivering a jazz dancing performance. Writing on back of photograph: "Jazz dancing by Stacey Livingstone highlighted one particular days entertainment held at Vancouver Lodge AMORC, 805 West 23rd Avenue, Vancouver B.C., Past and Present Celebrations"

Item is a photograph showing a group of people wearing Centennial tartan. Mike Harcourt is pictured second from left.

Item is a 1/6 plate tintype studio photograph of a young man [Charles Smith?] dressed as a cadet against a stylized sitting room backdrop.

Item is a copy negative of a photograph of fire station #2 personnel. (From left to right.) Top row: Syd Burgess, unknown, unknown. Middle row: unknown, unknown, Jack Fitzpatrick, Bill Plumbstell, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, C.C. McLennan. Seated: Chris Barker, unknown, Tom Botterell, J. Loftus Copt, Fire Chief Carlisle, Deputy Fire Chief Thompson, C. Jewett, Tom Burke, Andy Gill, unknown (Maybe T. Moffatt), R.M. Hare, A. Johnston, A. Watson, R. Forsyth, Alex McDonald, R. Allison, N. Henderson, T. McInnis, C. Westover, G. Dunlap, H. Walpole.

Item is a copy negative of a photograph of one of the first motor hose wagons at city hall, 425 Westminster Ave. (Main Street) Vancouver, B.C., with fire chief Carlisle behind drive and Capt. E.D. Mitchell on right between wheels.

Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a group of city of Vancouver fire officials just north of #2 fire hall on Seymour street. Left to right. Top row: Capt. Jas. McInnes, unknown, Chris Barker, Syd Burgess. Middle: Ed Keating, unknown, unknown. Front: unknown, Richard Frost, unknown, Thomas Bottrell.

Item is a copy negative of a photograph of a group of fire officials in 1896, middle of 700 block, Seymour street on east side, Vancouver (B.C), hose wagon in background. Front row (left to right): Capt. Wm. McPhie, Chief Carlisle, and steam engineer John Cooper. Back row (left to right): C. W. Thompson, Jas. McInnis, Chris Barker, W. Geo. McDonald, and Andy Gill.

Item is a group photograph of men at the Capilano Water works. Identified individuals in the photograph: Mr. William Sumner (third from right), William H. R. Sumner (son of William Sumner, second from the left), and an unidentified son of William Sumner (either Eustace G Sumner or Ernest Sumner, fifth from the left).

Item is a photograph of the 1956 Olympic gold medal winning coxless four crew. Identified are (from left to right): Arch. A. Mackinnon (bow), Lorne K. Loomer (2), I. Walter D'Hondt (3), and Donald J. Arnold (str.)

Item is a photograph of the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games gold medal eight crew with coach. Identified individuals are (from left to right): Kenneth J. Drummond (2), Douglas J McDonald (5), Thomas A. Toynbee (6), T. Michael Harris (7), Coach Frank Read, Lawrence K. West (4), Glen W. Smith (Str), J. Herman Zloklikouits (3), Phillip T. Kueber (spare), Robt. A. Wilson (bow), and Ray J. Sierpina (cox).

Item is a photograph of the Vancouver Rowing Club/University of British Columbia 1956 Olympic silver medal eight crew in front of the V.R.C. clubhouse in Coal Harbour, with crew in an eight and coach Frank Read crouched on the dock. Identified crew are, from left to right: Phillip T Kueber (B), Richard N. McClure (2), Robt. A. Wilsom (3), David L. Helliwell (4), D. Waynne Pretty (5), Wm. A.M. McKerlich (6), Douglas J. McDonald (7), Lawrence K. West (str), Carlton S. Ogawa (cox).

Item is a photograph of a 1931 Vancouver Rowing Club eight in Coal Harbour. Visible in the background is the Coal Harbour marina and downtown Vancouver, including the steel frame of the unfinished third Hotel Vancouver. Identified crew (from left to right): C. Wilson (bow), Dawson Dordon (2), Art Bergman (3), Brian Hunnings (4), Alex. Gordon (5), Boyd Gordon (6), Ed. Gordon (7), Tom Cameron (str), and W.G. "Babs" Jaggard (cox).

Item is a photograph of the Vancouver Rowing Club's 'Old-Timers' carrying a 'Victor Spencer' four at a regatta at the V.R.C. clubhouse. The crew carrying the four are identified (right to left) as: S.C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str), Geo. Chaffey (3), G. Nelles Stacey (2), and Norman C. Sawers (bow)".

Item is a photograph of the 1928 B.C. Rugby executives, including men from the British Columbia Rugby Union (B.C.R.U.), and the Vancouver Rugby Union (V.R.U.), and the board of referees. Identified individuals, from right to left, standing: R.P. Woodward (Secty B.C.R.U.), R. Bell-Irving (Pres. V.R.U.), G. Nelles Stacey (V-Pres. V.R.U.), Campbell Sweeny (Hon.Pres. B.C.R.U.), Justice Aulay Morrison (Hon. Pres. V.R.U.), and Col. R.C. Cooper (Secty. V.R.U.). From right to left, seated: E.L. 'Buck' Yeo (Senior Referee) and J.T. Underhill (Chairman, Board of Referees).

Item is a photograph of a 1914 Vancouver Rowing Club eight at Coal Harbour. Identified crew, from left to right, are: Norman C. Sawers (Bow), T. A. H. Taylor (2), George Chaffey (3), H. I. Bird (4), Archie C. Black (5), G. Nelles Stacey (6), F. G. Hudson (7), S. C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str), A. C. Findlay (coxswain).

Item is a photograph of a 1914 Vancouver Rowing Club eight crew with club executives posing on a club float in Coal Harbour. Identified individuals, from left to right: Gavin Davis (in background), S. C. Sweeny, F. G. Hudson, G. N. Stacey, A. C. Black, H. A. Baker (Secretary), Dean Harrison, Dick Pocock, A.C.Findlay (Coxswain), G.B.Harris (President), H. I. Bird, George Chaffey, T. A. H. Taylor, and N. C. Sawers.

Item is a photograph of the 1912-1913 Vancouver Rowing Club hockey team. Also included in the photograph is the Savage Cup as an addition in the upper right corner, which the team was the first team to win, and the Godfrey cup in the middle of the seated row. Identified individuals, from left to right: (standing) J. A. Merrick (centre), Tommy Baker (secretary-treasurer), R. H. Burnett (spare), T. O. MacKay (manager), V.C. Venning (centre), (seated) N.E. Shore (coverpoint), J.R. Irvine (goal), D. H. Mackay (rover), J. Dietz (left wing), E.A. Burnett (point, captain), F.T. Orchard (right wing), A. H. Jefford (Spare).

Item is a photograph of the 1910-1911 Vancouver Rowing Club champion rugby team posing in front of the old Vancouver Boating Club and the Burrard Inlet Rowers Club clubhouses.

Item is a photograph of a group of rowers posing with trophies in front of the old Vancouver Boating Club and Burrard Inlet Rowing Club boathouses. The first four men in the back row are identified as the 1909 champion four oared crew (from left to right) R. Norman C. Sawers (bow) S.C. 'Bimbo' Sweeny (str) B.R. Gale (3) G. Nelles Stacey (2). The man squatting in front holding his hat is J. Fyfe Smith, the Vancouver Rowing Club captain. The other men are unidentified.

Item is a photograph of the cast of "The Geisha" assembled on stage at the Avenue Theatre. Full stage setting is visible in background. This Vancouver Operatic Society production ran on May 15, 16, and 17, 1919.

Item is a photograph of the cast of "The Cingalee" assembled on stage and the orchestra in the orchestra pit at the Orpheum Theatre. Full stage setting is visible in background. This Vancouver Operatic Society production ran on January 29 and 30, 1923.

Item is a photograph of the cast of "Pick Up Girl" on stage. Included in the photograph (though unidentified) are Thor Angrim and Stewart Baker; this was their first stage appearance.

Item is a photograph of the officer's mess hall inside the Beatty Street Drill Hall (armoury) (620 Beatty Street); models, trophies, and military portraits decorate the room.

Item is a photograph of the Hon. the Chief Justice Sherwood Lett, C.B,E., D.S.O., M.C. , C.D., E.D., L.L.D., B.A. affixed to a card page with biographical information, both are from Who's Who in Canada.

Item is a photograph postcard of a composite photograph of the McGill (later U.B.C.) hockey club, 1914-1915. Pictured individuals are (from left to right): (top row) A. Morrison (centre point), J. G. Third (president, centre), S. Lett (captain, goalie), R. Doell (rover), (bottom row) D. M. McRae (left wing), G. L. Fraser (point), J. A. Williams, E. Bissett (right wing), F. M. Pearson.

Item is a photograph postcard of a composite photograph of the annual board of McGill (later U.B.C.), 1914-1915. Pictured individuals are (from left to right): (top row) C. J. Cheery (lit editor), H. J. Gibson (lit editor), E. Lemessurier (artist), L. A. Mills (editor-in-chief), G. E. Rogers (alumni editor), A. I. Vermilyea (lit editor), E. Dawe (college world edit), (middle row) E. Lipsett (lit editor), K. Peck (athletic editor), G.W. Scott (asst. editor), E. Story (Coll. World and asst. editor), W. Dawe (athletic editor), J. Macleod (college world editor), (bottom row) C. Clement (college world editor), W. W. Mathers (asst. business mgr.), J. S. Johannson (business manager), W. M. Maxwell (circulation manager), N. Ballentine (college world editor).

Item is a photograph of Evelyn Lett, wife of Sherwood Lett, with their two daughters Mary and Frances. A portrait of Mr. Lett can be seen on top of the piano.

Item is a photograph portrait of Mrs. Evelyn Lett and the Honourable Chief Justice Sherwood Lett, Chancellor of University of B.C., wearing university robes.

Item is a group photograph at the graduation from University of British Columbia of Susan MacKenzie and Mary Lett, with their parents. Included in the photograph are (from left to right) Norman MacKenzie (President of U.B.C.), Mrs. Margaret MacKenzie, Susan MacKenzie, Mary Lett, Mrs. Evelyn Lett, and Sherwood Lett (Chancellor of U.B.C.).