City of Vancouver Archives

Official opening of Symposium with Mayor Art Phillips carrying out ceremonial cut in midst of crowd

AM1076---: CVA 1076-45
Item
Jul. 5, 1975

Part of Sculpture Symposium Society of British Columbia fonds

Opening of the Granville Street Bridge

AM1376-: CVA 1376-456
Item
Sept. 6, 1909

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

The first cars across the bridge.

Mayor Fred Hume's office, Helen Hunt (nee Stewart) signing register

AM1533-S2-4-: 2009-005.350
Item
[195-]

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Item filed under Sports and recreation. Copied from note stored with photograph: "Note regarding book: sidebar?" and "Percy Norman." Percy Norman was one of Stewart's coaches.

Reverend T. W. Jones laying the cornerstone of Knox United

AM1533-S2-4-: 2009-005.365
Item
Sept. 26, 1948

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Item filed under Churches.

[Crowds at] church ceremony at English Bay - Easter Sunday morning

AM1535-: CVA 99-2630.1
Item
1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Crowds at] church ceremony at English Bay - Easter Sunday morning

AM1535-: CVA 99-2630.2
Item
1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Crowds at] church ceremony at English Bay - Easter Sunday morning

AM1535-: CVA 99-2630.3
Item
1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Crowds at] church ceremony at English Bay - Easter Sunday morning

AM1535-: CVA 99-2630.4
Item
1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Church ceremony at English Bay - Easter Sunday morning]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2630.5
Item
1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Canada Pacific Exhibition opening ceremonies [Man speaking on stage]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7029
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Canada Pacific Exhibition opening ceremonies [Man and woman posing on stage]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7030
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Canada Pacific Exhibition opening ceremonies [Man speaking on stage]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7031
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Canada Pacific Exhibition opening ceremonies [Two men on stage]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7032
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

King's Jubilee Parade [Man and woman shaking hands at medal ceremony]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7039
Item
May 6, 1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

King's Jubilee Parade [Man and woman shaking hands at medal ceremony]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7043
Item
May 6, 1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

King's Jubilee Parade [Two men shaking hands at medal ceremony]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7044
Item
May 6, 1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

King's Jubilee Parade [Man and woman shaking hands at medal ceremony]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7045
Item
May 6, 1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

King's Jubilee Parade [A member of the Seaforth Highlanders pinning a medal on a man in uniform]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7046
Item
May 6, 1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Religious figure speaking at a ceremony at a construction site

AM1535-: CVA 99-7200
Item
[ca. 1939]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

C.P. Exhibition Opening [Crowd passing the Exhibition Forum building]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7596
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

C.P. Exhibition Opening [Man speaking on stage at an outdoor ceremony]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7597
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

C.P. Exhibition Opening [Man speaking on stage at an outdoor ceremony]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7598
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

C.P. Exhibition Opening [Man speaking on stage at an outdoor ceremony]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7599
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

C.P. Exhibition Opening [People on an outdoor stage while a band plays]

AM1535-: CVA 99-7600
Item
1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Last Post Armistice Services

AM1535-: CVA 99-7622
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Yaletown Prod[uctions] ; Mike Collier winning Gemini for "Weird Homes"

AM1553-7-S6-: MI-506
Item
Nov. 6, 1999

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item shows the Gemini Award presentation to Mike Collier, Nov. 6 1999 for TV series "Weird Homes" - Best Canadian Lifestyle series.

Everest - Climb For Hope

AM1553-8-S6-: MI-444
Item
Mar. 3, 1992

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is the master version of the film "Everest - Climb For Hope;" a documentary following a Canadian team of climbers raising money for research and awareness about Rett Syndrome by climbing Mount Everest. Ernie Sneidzins is the father of a young teenager suffering from Rett Syndrome, it was his determination to do something that set this expedition in motion. Narrated by Leslie Nielson; Produced and directed by Michael Collier; Written by Richard Tomkies; Director of photography Robert C. Gibson; Executive producers Michael Collier and Ken Jubenvill; Technical producer Bob Gibson; Climbing cameramen Pat Morrow and Bill Noble; Editors Michael Collier and Bill Campbell; Music Hal Beckett; Production coordinator Lupe Korbut.

Collier, Michael J.

Chancellor McKechnie conferring honorary L.L.D. degree on Lord Tweedsmuir

AM1616-S1-: CVA 136-157
Item
Oct. 25, 1939

Part of Pacific Press fonds

Annie B. Jamieson at U.B.C. convocation to receive honorary degree

AM1616-S1-: CVA 136-160
Item
May 15, 1942

Part of Pacific Press fonds

Pat Harborne christening new gillnetter

AM1667-: CVA 134-050
Item
Mar. 31, 1970

Part of Vancouver Express fonds

Item is a photograph of Pat Harborne christening new gillnetter, built for her uncle, Moses William who watches with Mrs. Williams.

Celebration 90 : Gay Games opening ceremonies

AM1675-S4-F41-: 2018-020.7233
Item
1990

Part of BC Gay and Lesbian Archives

Lord Alexander speaking at opening ceremony of P.N.E. at Outdoor Theatre

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-7858
Item
ca. 1950

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Presentation of Great Trekker award to Evelyn Lett

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-012
Item
1965

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of Mrs. Evelyn Lett being presented the Great Trekker award by Ben Trevino. Seated at the table are Shirley Grauer and Jack Clyne.

U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett speaks at congregation

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-021
Item
May 15, 1952

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Honorary degree presented to Roderick Haig-Brown by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-022
Item
May 16, 1952

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mr. Roderick Haig-Brown during the 1952 spring congregation. Mr. Haig-Brown is hooded by U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie and shakes the hand of U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett.

Honorary degree presented to Christopher Spencer by Sherwood Lett

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-023
Item
May 15, 1952

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mr. Christopher Spender during the 1952 spring congregation. U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett gives a speech while Mr. Christopher and an unidentified man stand at the right.

Honorary degree presented to Christopher Spencer by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-024
Item
May 15, 1952

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mr. Christopher Spender during the 1952 spring congregation. Mr. Spender is hooded by U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie and shakes the hand of U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett.

Honorary degree presented to Mrs. Nancy Hodges by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-026
Item
May 16, 1952

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mrs. Nancy Hodges, Speaker of the Provincial Legislature, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is at left, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the right. The presentation was made on the occasion of opening of U.B.C.'s Westbrook Building.

Honorary degree presented to Mrs. Nancy Hodges by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-027
Item
May 16, 1952

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Mrs. Nancy Hodges, Speaker of the Provincial Legislature, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is at left, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the right. The presentation was made on the occasion of opening of U.B.C.'s Westbrook Building.

Sherwood Lett, Chancellor of U.B.C., speaking at the opening of U.B.C.'s Horticulture Building

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-039
Item
May, 1953

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Sherwood Lett, Chancellor of U.B.C., shaking hands at the opening of U.B.C.'s Horticulture Building

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-040
Item
May, 1953

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Honorary degree presented to Dr. Ethlyn Trapp by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-048
Item
May 17, 1954

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Science (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Dr. Ethlyn Trapp, cancer researcher and President of the National Cancer Institute of Canada, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is at left, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the right.

Honorary degree presented to Premier 'Joey' Smallwood by Sherwood Lett and Norman MacKenzie

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-051
Item
May 18, 1954

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the presentation of a degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) from the University of British Columbia to Joseph Robert 'Joey' Smallwood, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett is at left, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is on the right.

Graham's Gate ribbon cutting ceremony with donors and university officials

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-059
Item
1949

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of the ribbon cutting ceremony opening the Graham's Gate at the north entrance of the University of British Columbia Point Grey campus. The gate was donated to the university by Mr. and Mrs. Graham. Included in the picture from left to right are Sherwood Lett, Mrs. Helen P Graham, U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie, and F. Ronald Graham.

Norman MacKenzie and Sherwood Lett examining Roll of Service

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-062
Item
Nov. 11, 1955

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of Norman MacKenzie (University of British Columbia President) and Sherwood Lett (U.B.C. Chancellor) viewing the Roll of Service in the War Memorial Gymnasium during Remembrance Day ceremonies.

Chancellor Sherwood Lett receiving a decoration from Lieutenant Governor Frank Ross

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-063
Item
Mar. 1956

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Frank Ross presenting University of British Columbia Chancellor Sherwood Lett with the Canadian Forces Decoration at a ceremony at the Armoury at U.B.C. U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie is in the background.

Chancellor Lett, Lieutenant Governor Frank Ross, and President MacKenzie taking the salute

AM361-S9-: CVA 78-064
Item
Mar. 1956

Part of Sherwood and Evelyn Lett family fonds

Item is a photograph of University of British Columbia and civic officials take the salute at a ceremony at the Armoury at U.B.C. Identified individuals standing at the front of the stage are (left to right) U.B.C. Chancellor Sherwood Lett, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Frank Ross, and U.B.C. President Norman MacKenzie.