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Pender Guy Program No. 176 - Master

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 176. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Introduction Music 2. Introduction Jingle 3. Line up 4. Current Affair - controversy of Lot C and D, Government selling lot to Strathcona Centre 5. Music 6. W5 Report (vs too many foreign students) - Dr. Joseph Wong's words, councilor of Chinese Canadian Society in Toronto (words against CTV W5 report) 7. What's happening 8. Community News 9. Music segments 10. Sign off."

Pender Guy Program No. 178 - Master

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 178. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Jingle 2. Line up 3. W5 issue - report on W5 controversy meeting - setting up of Vancouver Committee vs W5 4. Transition music 5. Development of Pender Street Bypass - Pender-Taylor connection, telephone interview with City Hall Engineer, David Rudberg - Chinatown/Downtown traffic 6. Introduction 7. Transition music 8. 'Bamboo Brew' - music, group member introduction 9. Fundraising Raffle review - winners announced 10. What's happening 11. sign off."

Pender Guy Program No. 184

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 184. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction 3. Music 4. What's happening - Strathcona Community Centre, CCC/CVC/UBC 5. Music 6. Kokuho Rose interview 7. Music 8. Extro."

Steve Rosell, special asst. to Robert Andras, 1970-1972 [interview]

Item part is a recording of Steve Rosell, who served as special assistant to Canadian politician Robert Andras from 1970 to 1972, as he responds to written questions about the Strathcona Property Owners and Tenants Association, urban planning, policies, and the surrounding politics. The opening of the tape contains clips from "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" (Clark Gesner); Steve Rosell begins addressing questions at the 6 min., 25 sec. mark as classical music plays in the background. After Rosell finishes with the questions, the song "The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)" (Simon & Garfunkel) plays. From the 37 min., 57 sec. mark to the end of the tape is silent.

John Coates, Planning Dept.; Lloyd Axeworthy, E.A. to Paul Hellyer [interviews]

Item part is a recording of interviews with John Coates of the Planning Department and Lloyd Axeworthy, then executive assistant to Paul Hellyer of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), about the joint Strathcona-CMHC initiatives to renew housing in the area, as well as the associated history and politics. Interview cuts out at end of tape.

Ron Basford; King Ganong [interviews]

Item part is a recording of interviews with former MP Ron Basford and King Ganong. Ron Basford speaks about zoning and funding considerations in attempting to renew Strathcona, and King Ganong speaks about negotiations with SPOTA and the City of Vancouver to secure funding for the renewal of properties within Strathcona. Interview cuts out at end of tape.

Dan Coates, ex-asst to Robert Andras 1968-1973 [interview]

Item is a recording of an interview with Dan Coates, who served as an executive assistant to Canadian politician Robert Andras from 1960 to 1973. The discussion touches on Robert Andras' view on urban renewal and planning, the general view of urban renewal at the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), and the desire to include the Strathcona community in the discussion of planning in the area.

Projects no. 1 and 2 maps and plans

File consists primarily of maps pertaining to redevelopment project 1, areas A and D, but also contains two maps from project 2. Maps include identification plans of property to be acquired; boundaries of clearance areas; general and detailed redevelopment plans; and maps showing the layout of existing and proposed utilities.

McLean Park

Item is a photograph showing the old B.C. Electric Gas Plant from roof of McLean Park High-rise, looking east. Annotation on back: "Old Georgia Viaduct to right of the gas plant."

Looking south and south-west from Hastings Viaduct

Item is a panoramic photograph showing the views looking south and south-west from Hastings Viaduct. Annotations on back identifying X's and arrows. The X on the left shows "956 keener, one of two remaining properties to be demolished." The X on the right shows "930 E Pender, one of two remaining buildings to be demolished." The arrows show: "Russian Church and Russian Hall to remain."

Group of three photos; Looking north west from Georgia and Jackson; west from Georgia & Jackson and south east from Keefer & Dunlevy

Item is a group of three photographs arranged vertically and affixed with tape. Annotation on top photo: "Rear of buildings in 400 block, Keefer Street." Annotation on middle photo: "East side of Burleith House." Annotation on bottom photo: "McLean Park High Rise in Background of Burleith House."

Demolition, 971-977 Keefer

Item is a photograph showing the demolition of 971-977 Keefer Street. Annotation on back: "Clearing for relocation of Raymur Ave and site for Raymur housing."

1157 E. Cordova

Item is photograph showing a house at 1157 E. Cordova Street with a car parked out front.

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