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Correspondence

File consists of a letter from Vancouver Centennial Commission Exectuve Director Robert Dubberly to organizations participating in the Centennial Celebrations, encouraging them to forward records pertaining to their event to the Archives, with attached letter from Sue Baptie to Robert Dubberly.

Jewish Community Centre

File consists of articles, programs, circulars and invitations relating to special events held by the Jewish Community Centre in honour of the Centennial. The events were the Jewish Visions Show, Showcase of Canadian Jewish Writers, and Jewish Life in Song.

Miscellaneous

File consists of material relating to a Rogers Cable 10 proposal for a half-hour live show titled Vancouver '86 and the Vancouver Rose Society 37th Annual Rose Show, as well as an article published in Homeowner's Guide titled "Our Heritage - A Vancouver Centennial Salute - 1886-1986."

New Play Centre

File consists of promotional material and a programme related to the New Play Centre's production of "Signs in the Air", a tribute to Vancouver's Centennial.

Red Cross Society

File consists of promotional material, programme and invitation for the Vancouver Centennial Quilt Show sponsored by the B.C./Yukon Division of the Canadian Red Cross.

Seaboard billboard project

File consists of records pertaining to Seaboard Advertising's Centennial project, which involved running a city art contest with the Vancouver School Board using the theme "A World in a City." Successful entries were posted on billboards throughout Vancouver. Includes ten photographs of the successful entries.

Theatre - small companies

File consists of tickets, a program and promotional material relating to Black Theatre West's production of "Muziki - V : lest we forget : 100 years of black history" and the performance of "Manifest Destiny" by the Caravan Stage Company.

Vancouver Artists League

File consists of promotional and other material relating to the Vancouver Artists League's International Conference for Artists : "Strategies for Survival : State of the Arts / The Art of Alternatives."

Vancouver City Council

File consists of a photocopy of the City Manager's Reports from Regular Council of June 24, 1986 pertaining to the presentation of a silver "Vancouver Day" medallion, in honour of the 100th anniversary of the Great Fire, to the Mayor from Grassie's Jewellers, as well as two medallions.

Vancouver East Cultural Centre

File consists of material relating to two Centennial projects carried out by the Vancouver East Cultural Centre: Skytrain Poster Series and the enhancement of the centre's exterior. Includes four photographs and a drawing pertaining to these projects. File also includes a promotional leaflet for "The Newest Music : A Vancouver Centennial Celebration Concert" performed at the Centre.

Vancouver Museum

File consists of invitations and promotional material relating to the Vancouver Museum's exhibit "Captain George Vancouver : A Voyage of Discovery, 1791-1795"; "Remembering Vancouver : an exhibition of souvenirs of our city, 1886-1986; and the Chevron Museumobile.

Vancouver Pioneers Association

File consists of a records relating to the Association's Centennial project, a commemorative plaque in honour of the City's 100th birthday, installed at Sinclair Centre. File includes a card featuring a photograph of the plaque.

Vancouver Public Library

File consists of publications, promotional material, and other records pertaining to Centennial events held by the Vancouver Public Library, including the Centennial Bookmark Contest and the exhibit "Vancouver in Photographs : Through the camera of Philip Timms."

Vancouver Volunteer Centre

File consists of material relating to the Centre's Centennial Celebration and the dedication of Volunteer Park. Includes a photograph of Mayor Michael Harcourt and Lenard Pocock, Chairman of the Vancouver Volunteer Centre, unveiling the Volunteer Park plaque.

W.H. Grassie

File consists of an copy of a newspaper article pertaining to Vancouver jeweller W.H. Grassie and the sterling silver "Vancouver Day" medallions produced by the company. Two medallions, duplicates of the medallions in file 874-C-2 file 2, were not retained; please refer to items 2011-010.1917 and 2011-010.1918.

Woodward's

File consists of an inscribed, silver plated "Queen Anne" knife which was used to cut the 100th birthday cake for the City of Vancouver on April 6, 1986, with accompanying correspondence.

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