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L.D. Taylor family fonds Vancouver (B.C.)
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[Woman posing outdoors]

Inscription on verso of photograph reads: "Louis Dear, Called to see you, after a drive around the park, & thought you would enjoy a drive around Marine. Call up please, [E--l]. Tomorrow at 12."

[Waterworks diving crew prepare Mayor L.D. Taylor for First Narrows dive]

Photograph shows L.D. Taylor sitting on a bench dressed in a diving suit. Members of the diving crew stand around Taylor, as one of the crew prepares to place a diving helmet on Taylor's head. Inscription on the back of photograph reads: "Day after first ride in airplane went down in diving suit, Jericho seaplane 1926, late Capt. Glover, B.C. E[lectric] R[ailway] Co[mpany] with him." Individual identified is Arthur Mole standing far right.

[Visit of Australian Premier Bruce]

Photograph is a group portrait taken inside the C.P.R. Station. Individuals identified are: Nels Lougheed (far left), Mrs. Bruce (second from left), Premier Bruce (with cane) and Mayor L.D. Taylor (next to Bruce).

[Visit of Australian Premier Bruce]

Photograph is a group portrait taken inside the C.P.R. Station showing (from left to right): Nels Lougheed, Mrs. Bruce, Premier Bruce and L.D. Taylor. Inscription on verso of print reads: " Visit. Abernethy Lougheed logging camp, in B.C. largest stockholder, McCormick Chicago Ill[inoi]s."

[View of C.P.R. Piers B and C]

Inscripton on verso of print reads:"Second largest pier in the world. Opened and dedicated by Louis D. Taylor, Mayor of Vancouver, July 4, 1927, Diamond Jubilee of Confederation."

Vancouver 1886-1900

File consists of images of early Vancouver, including Gastown, Hastings Mill, Granville Street, Burrard Inlet, Prospect Point, the first City Council, arrival of the first C.P.R. train, Cordova Street, and Mount Pleasant.

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