City of Vancouver Archives

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.04
Item
[ca. 1959]

Item is a film showing scenes at a private outdoor pool outside of Vancouver and footage of the PNE parade at Main and Hastings.

Scholey - Chin Fong Housewarming Party - New Year Eve at Keith's House - Jean's Engagement - Globe Trotters Eilers Basketball - Hockey Final

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.05
Item
[ca. 1949]

Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds

Item is a film showing footage of social scenes in a living room, snow scenes outside, people loading a truck with boxes, a basketball game with the Harlem Globetrotters, a ping pong tournament and an ice hockey game.

[Boundary] Bay - [Tsawwassen] Ferry - Gee How Oak Tin Assn - Nature Bridge of Yoho Park - Lake [Louise] - Rogers Pass - Can Alpine Aqua

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.06
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds

Item is a film containing footage of the Chin family collecting driftwood at the beach, views from aboard the ferry and of the Tsawwassen ferry terminal, a gathering of the Gee How Oak Tin association in the Chin Wing Chun building, exterior shots of storefronts on the 500 block of Main street, vacation footage in Yoho Park, Lake Louise and Roger's Pass and scenes in the Alpine Aqua canning factory.

Dr. Chow and Family Leaving for U.S.A. - Ed and Lil Fishing - Bob Lee at Suspension Bridge

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.07
Item
[ca. 1955]

Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds

Item is a film showing a group of men leaving Harry Chin's house at 1118 Powell Street, people in and standing around a Cadillac, a family fishing excursion and scenes at the Capilano Suspension Bridge.

Gee How Oak Tin Bene. Assn Convention (18th) in Chicago Ill., Sept 15th 1970 - Chinook Club Picnic in Cates Park N. Van June 1970

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.08
Item
1970

Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds

Item is a film showing the Gee How Oak Tin Benevolent Association convention at the Chicago chapter, firecrackers and lion dancers in front of the Chicago Chinese Benevolent Association, indoor museum scenes (possibly in Chicago), exterior and parking lot of the Vancouver Museum and the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, an outdoor barbecue with games at a park with the sign "Chin-ook Fish and Game Club".

Stanley Park and [North] Shore - Horseshoe Bay and Malahat Hwy. - Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fowlers to Victoria - returned to Vancouver

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.10
Item
[ca. 1954]

Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds

Item is a film showing the view from inside an automobile travelling the road along the Stanley Park causeway and going across the Lions Gate Bridge towards the North Shore. Film contains scenes from within the car, the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal, aboard the ferry, scenes along the Malahat highway, Duncan, Ladysmith, Malahat Lookout, Victoria Auto Court Motel. The film concludes with a return trip to Vancouver, driving across the Granville Street Bridge, through downtown and across a viaduct.

Our Home Winter - Summer On The Way Our Home - Our Home 1953 - Gay Sing - Davidson - Xmas 52 Pen, Ron, Nor, Mel - Mom Birthday - Herbert Jang Par.

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.12
Item
[ca. 1950-1953]

Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds

Item is a film showing various scenes at 1118 Powell Street including shoveling snow in front yard, mowing the lawn, teenagers and adults inside house on Christmas, a birthday party and a snowball fight. The film includes many shots of the B.C. Sugar refinery building across the street from the house 1118 Powell Street.

1) Howe Sound Cruise 2) [Grand Coulee Dam Construction] - SF/Golden Gate 3) Van Streets Pre-Royal Visit

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing footage of the Howe Sound cruise ship leaving the Burrard Inlet harbour in downtown Vancouver, the Marine Building, Hotel Vancouver, a cruise ship passing by Lighthouse Park and docking in Howe Sound, Britannia Beach, the Britannia Mine, the Grand Coulee Dam construction and land excavation. Film also shows a sequence at a zoo with tigers and bears, a car driving across the Golden Gate Bridge, Vancouver street scenes with flags and banners in preparation for the royal visit, City Hall and views looking north from the Burrard Bridge at downtown Vancouver.

Easter 75

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film showing footage of a person wearing an Easter bunny costume, performers on a stage, parked cars and various shots of people and crowds at the event.

Easter be-in 75, Kits day

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film showing footage of a concert, people gathered in an outdoor space, dancing, drinking and socializing.

Mrs. G.

AM1368-S3---: 2015-056.5
Item
[193-?]

Part of Rogers family fonds

Item is a family film from the 1930's. Film includes footage showing the Cherniavsky family (Elspeth, Jan and children) in a yard (possibly at 3637 Angus Drive), on family trips to a rural area (possibly Bowen Island). There are shots showing dogs, swimming, time spent at an amusement park, a group clearing land and children playing.

Mixed reel - 1939 - King and Queen - Kew - lauching Teco III - San Francisco - Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing home movie footage showing the royal visit of Queen Elizabeth and King George VI to Vancouver in 1939, a trip to San Francisco, boats, parks and archery.

'Stelle - office and home - Joe

AM1487-F08-: 2018-006.1
Item
[ca. 1963]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing home movie footage filmed by Allan Crocker. The film shows Estelle Crocker at their residence at 7347 West Boulevard, driving in Vancouver, the 2600 block of Granville Street, building construction, the interior and exterior of Dr. Farquhar's office where Estelle Crocker worked as a medical office assistance, the interior of the residence and Joe the family dog.

Tennis club

AM1487-F08-: 2018-006.2
Item
[ca. 1963]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film containing home movie footage filmed by Allan Crocker. The film shows people playing tennis at Jericho Tennis Club, the exterior features and the view from Jericho Tennis Club. The film also shows Estelle Crocker leaving a retail store and driving a car.