Float for Royal Society of St. George
- AM1535-: CVA 99-3046
- Item
- [ca. 1925]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Float for Royal Society of St. George
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Float, Canadian Pacific Exhibition [procession, Bekins Moving & Storage behind, 137 West Pender]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
McDonald Grocery Company floats for parade
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Unidentified parade float "Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies"
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Canadian Pacific Exhibition parade ["Parade of Progress" float, 800 block Georgia Street]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Canadian Pacific Exhibition parade [Hudson's Bay Co. float, 800 block Georgia Street]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Imperial Tobacco Company float ["Clearing the Forest"]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Group portrait showing L.D. Taylor and Alderman Frank Woodside and others
Decorative Float - Vancouver Exhibition [Association]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Elks' Float - Dominion Day Parade
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
C. P. Exhibition parade [J. W. Kelley Piano Co. float]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
C. P. Exhibition parade [Cariboo Cowboy float]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
C. P. Exhibition parade [Coquitlam float]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
C. P. Exhibition parade [parade float with children and flowers]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
C. P. Exhibition parade [Japanese Tea Garden float]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a parade on Hastings Street from Carroll Street
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a parade on Hastings Street from Carrall Street
[The B and A float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows bathroom fixtures (bath tub, shower and sink) and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
[The Hanbury float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
[The Native Sons and Daughters of Canada float in the Dominion Day Parade]
Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side
[The P. Burns and Company Limited float in the Dominion Day Parade]
Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side
Photograph shows a replica of a masted British warship and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
[The Vancouver Exhibition float in the Dominion Day Parade]
Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side
[The Vancouver Saxophone Band float in the Dominion Day Parade]
Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side
Photograph shows a replica of a house to demonstrate building materials and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
[Unidentified float in the Dominion Day Parade]
Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows the Rifle Range and other businesses on the south side
[Webster Brothers Groceries and Provisions float]
[An unidentified float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows the Colonial Theatre
[Vancouver Breweries Ltd. float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware. Float has flags with "Cascade Beer" written on them.
[B.C. Electric horse-drawn float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows a replica of Vancouver's street car fleet
Photograph shows a float in the Pacific National Exhibition parade along Hastings Street.
Photograph shows a float sponsored by Heatherbelle Kennels, Royal Oak, Victoria, B.C. in the Pacific National Exhibition parade along Hastings Street.
Photograph shows a float sponsored by the Vancouver Fire Department in the Pacific National Exhibition parade along Hastings Street.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait showing Captain Percy Nye and others and the Inns of Court Building (423 Hamilton Street at West Hastings).
[Chemical fire engine and horses decorated for a parade outside Fire Hall No. 1 on Water Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows John McMorran, John Campbell, Hugh E. Campbell, Ed Mitchell and the Granville Hotel
[City of Vancouver float for the Gyro Club Tyee Potlatch]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph show Ray Fraser Auto parts at 1340 Seymour Street and Mayor W.R. Owen
[City of Vancouver float of a ship]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Georgia Pharmacy (699 Granville) in the Johnston and Howe Block and buildings in the 600 block Granville Street
[Two B.C. Electric Railway Co. floats outside the company's head office on Carrall Street]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows two floats, one containing Vancouver's first streetcar, and the other containing a replica of the Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two.
[Street cleaning crew on "Thorncroft" truck decorated for Labour Day]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows J.R. Walker behind the wheel
[An imitation elephant to promote Columbo Tea Company in a Labour Day Parade]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Personal - [Br--?] 1925 - Vancouver 1926 - Prince George - Prince Rupert
Part of Samuel S. Magoffin fonds
Item is an amateur film beginning with footage of a man playing with dogs; wild horses running; Margaret Magoffin driving a car; Sam Magoffin, Margaret and various people and dogs standing on the front stairs of a house; and Sam and three men exiting the S.S. Magoffin & Co. Railway Contractors Tie Department building (possibly in Prince George).
The film also includes footage of Prince Rupert, B.C., including the Prince Rupert Hotel and Sam and Margaret Magoffin on Sixth Avenue with several of the downtown buildings in the background. Also included is footage taken along the waterfront and from aboard the S.S. Prince Rupert, as well as views of the city taken from a high vantage point. Buildings shown in this footage include the fire hall and elevator.
Also contained in the film is footage of a parade in Vancouver taken from a bird’s eye viewpoint. The parade includes footage of mounties on horses, sailors, a pipe band, clowns, animals, and many floats, including floats for Point Grey, the City of Vancouver, the Loyal Order of Moose, Burns Shamrock Brand Products, Vancouver Ice Cream, and a stampede. The film also includes several minutes of footage of a rodeo at Hastings Park, including bronco and bull riding and chuckwagon racing activities. The film also shows Sam and Margaret with other people in front of the Court House and having a picnic on Grouse Mountain. Also included is footage of a military parade by Victory Square, a military review, and a medals ceremony; Mayor L.D. Taylor is shown in attendance at this event.
Part of Joe Quan fonds
Item is an amateur film of the Chinatown Parade, likely taken in 1960. The film includes views of Pender Street and spectators lined up along the parade route, and cars and groups participating in the parade, possibly including Miss Chinatown and pageant runner-ups.