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Victoria (B.C.) Children
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1960 Alert Bay - Trip to Victoria Sept. '60

Item is a film showing Alert Bay, a trip to Victoria and Weir's Beach on Vancouver Island, Elk Falls, Sproat Lake, Grey Cup Parade, Easter 1961 in Portland, Canadian Memorial United Church Sunday School Picnic at Peace Arch Park, summer at South Beach, fishing, Wayne McCuaig's tenth birthday party, family holiday to Kelowna and the boys that lived on W. 22nd Ave.

[Abbott and Hodges families] taken at Hazel and Richard Abbott's home, 100 King George Terrace, Victoria, B.C. Aug. 28th 1964

Snapshot shows group portrait of Abbott and Hodges families, taken at Hazel and Richard Abbott's home, 100 King George Terrace, Victoria, B.C., on August 28, 1964. From left to right, top row: Ashley May Abbott, Florence Vera Matthews, Evelyn Walser, unknown baby, Letitia Hodges. Second from top: Mary Abbott, Wendy Ann Abbott, Theresa Hodges. Third from top: Unknown girl, Dean Hodges, Cindy Hodges, Howard Hodges, Gilbert Hodges, Bruce Abbott. Bottom row: twins Bonnie Lee Hodges and Robin Ann Hodges.

[Album: Photographs, L.D.T.]

File consists of photographs assembled in an album by L.D. Taylor. Includes photographs relating to Taylor's personal life, including photographs of himself, Annie and Ted Taylor while living in Fairview and photographs of family and friends, as well as photographs of Taylor's fishing expeditions and his 1929 world tour. File also includes photographs relating to Taylor's public life, including a 1915 portrait of himself with two aldermen, visits of state, community events, the 1926 Vancouver Board of Trade tour of the Southern interior of British Columbia, a 1928 trip to Edmonton, and his participation in the Cleveland Water Commission

At Victoria

Item is a photograph showing John and Jane Banfield with two other children standing in front of a building identified as Wyckersley House.

Family movies from 1928 - early roll - Ruby, Chris, Kay - wedding, Valleen etc.

Item is a film consisting of several amateur films that have been spliced together. Footage documents the life of the George and Ruby (nee Wood) Thompson family from approximately 1928-1961. The film includes footage of significant family events such as the couple’s courtship, engagement and 1930 wedding, bringing home their baby daughter Valleen, and Christmas celebrations and holiday meals. Film also includes footage of numerous family scenes and subjects such as playing at the beach, picnicking, swimming, the family’s houses and pets, daughters Valleen and Hellene, and George and Ruby tending to and riding horses.

Film also includes footage of Vancouver attractions, including the Thompsons skiing and playing in the snow at Grouse Mountain circa 1928, and visiting the Stanley Park ornamental gardens and zoo in the 1930s.

The order of the stock date years of the films is as follows: 1929, 1926, 1928, 1939, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1945, 1959, 1955, 1946, 1961, 1948 and 1947.