- COV-S62-5---: CVA 296-316
- Item
- Mar. 21, 1996
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
Part of City of Vancouver fonds
U.B.C. Chancellor Hamber at opening of Totem Park
Part of Hamber family fonds
Mungo Martin at opening of Totem Park
Part of Hamber family fonds
Seymour Creek Indian Reserve No. 2 : Fruit trees of Seymour George : October 9, 1923
Item is a photograph related to the building of the Second Narrows Bridge.
House of Jim Alex : February 12, 1924
Item is a photograph related to the building of the Second Narrows Bridge.
House of Chief Jim Harry : February 12, 1924
Item is a photograph related to the building of the Second Narrows Bridge.
Photograph shows the new Indian Wharf with houses and a boardwalk
[Lord Alexander arriving at a ceremony to confer him as an honourary chief]
[Part of an Indian village showing a church spire]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Interior of Lady of Lourdes Church]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Lady of Lourdes Church graveyard]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of John Davidson fonds
Part of John Davidson fonds
Part of A.W. Phair fonds
Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds
Item is a photograph showing two First Nations men in a canoe and people standing on shore of Arrow Lake.
Winona Maltos (nee Guerin) with child on upturned canoe
Part of Dunbar History Project fonds
Item filed under Musqueam. Courtesy of Pam Chambers.
[First Nations children and a woman in front of totem poles at] Alert Bay
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
[Water front view of] Victoria - Vancouver Island]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photoraph shows First Nations dwellings and a ship.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph also shows canoes and fish drying racks on shore.
Nanaimo Indians [standing on a dock]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows "Coal Tyee" a First nations man who first reported coal at Nanaimo
Walter Leek, President of Vancouver Exhibition Association, made Chief Sookalmgett (Clear Skies)
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
R.C.M.P. [seizure of still on] Musqueam Indian Reserve, Point Grey
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
R.C.M.P. [seizure of still on] Musqueam Indian Reserve, Point Grey
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Kootenay Indians at [Vancouver] Exhibition
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Kootenay Indians at [Vancouver] Exhibition
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Kootenay Indians at [Vancouver] Exhibition
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Group wearing First Nations regalia
Pacific Mills : Queen Charlotte Islands : Indians drying fish
[Girl knitting at] Nanaimo Indian School
[Miss Laura teaching at] Nanaimo Indian School
[Indigenous woman holding baby]
Item is a photograph showing a woman holding a baby near a teepee. Original title from photographer's negative log book: "Indian squaw and papoose."
Indian sweater making [at Nanaimo Indian School]
Lipsett Museum [display] at the Vancouver Exhibition
Photograph shows a display case of tools, arrow heads and other artifacts
Lipsett Museum [display] at the Vancouver Exhibition: [Carved Harpoon]
District No. 1 View Royal A.R.P. - Craigflower District meeting
Group portrait
Cowichan wool being hung to dry
Inscription on verso of print "No. 2977 - The natural wool is carefully washed and dried before carding and spinning. No dyes are used. Wool from black sheep is interwoven with white. By retaining the natural oils in the wool the finished sweaters are practically waterproof. Don Coltman Photo."
Expo day 2 - cam[era] rolls 1-3
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Includes raw footage taken at Expo 86; includes shots of Prince Charles and Lady Diana, Princess of Wales, with Brian Mulroney visiting Vancouver and the Expo site. Captures scenes of the Snowbirds performing for Expo crowds. An RCMP band and mounted RCMP. Silent film.
Tourism B.C. Marketplace Progam [Program] - Expo 86
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is "Marketplace Program" produced for EXPO 86 and Tourism BC. Major exhibition in BC Pavilion for EXPO 86. Multi-screen laser disc interactive display. Laser discs were very new at this time and cost over $2500 each to manufacture. This laser disc was produced to be used with specially designed players that would allow for touch-screen interaction from visitors to the B.C. Pavilion. These machines no longer exist; to get an idea of what options were made available pause the playback to view what the touch-screen displays looked like.
Item includes visual vignettes featuring footage to represent various geographical areas of the province of British Columbia. Theme music plays in the background of the scenes; no dialogue. Brief written descriptions of each area of the province precede each section of footage. At 00:10:23 - 00:10:24 screen shots of all of the various touch screen menu screens appear - to see these please slow down the playback and pause for each. Starting at 00:10:26 the footage plays out that would have been associated and parsed out for the various selected menu choices. At 00:12:08-00:12:11 more screen shots of selections flash by, again slow or pause to view these fully. Starting at 00:12:12 more groupings of clips of British Columbia can be viewed. From 00:13:55-00:13:58 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:13:59 there are more groupings of clips of British Columbia. From 00:15:38-00:15:40 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:15:42 there are more groupings of clips of British Columbia. From 00:17:24-00:17:26 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:17:27 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:19:03-00:19:05 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:19:06 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:20:53-00:20:57 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:20:59 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:19:03-00:19:05 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:19:06 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:22:33-00:22:35 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:22:36 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. From 00:24:23-00:24:26 there are more menus and screenshots, pause or slow down the playback to view. Starting at 00:24:28 there are more groupings of clips showing British Columbia. At 00:26:14 there is the final section of menu screen shots and following that brief shots of hotels and lodgings in British Columbia. Final credits at 00:26:38.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film features the raw footage shot at Expo 86 showing the monorail, the gondolas, ships in harbour, the Expo 86 grounds and pavilions, First nations dancers, aerial views, girl with red spherical travel machine, the USA pavilion with NASA footage, the China pavilion, animals in Canada's North: walruses, polar bears, the arctic fox, a model of a city with moving traffic and working traffic lights. Silent film.
BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.
BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific [Japanese version]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia this version has Japanese narration. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. Ends with an advertisement for 'Canada's Best Selling Video Postcard Series.' b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.
Chief Mathias of Capilano, and Scout Grey Eagle of United States
Indian canoe log jumping, Coal Harbour