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City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection Streets
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Entrance to Stanley Park (causeway)

Item is a postcard showing the causeway entrance to Stanley Park. Caption on back of postcard: "The park comprises 1,000 acres of natural playground, home of the Theatre Under the Stars, the Zoo, Shakespearian Gardens, picnic grounds, Vancouver, B.C." The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Miss C. Smith.

Ferry Landing and Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver, B.C.

Item is a postcard showing the Ferry Landing and Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver. Caption on back of postcard: "North Vancouver, first named Moodyville, was the first settlement on Burrard Inlet, established in 1962 [1862]. Ferry service began in 1868 and the 'St. George', built in 1905, transported the first vehicles across the inlet to the waiting street cars at Lonsdale Avenue."

Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C.

Item is a postcard printed with an image of Granville Street including the Orpheum, Vogue and Capitol. Caption on back of postcard: "Photo taken looking north on Granville Street, showing the theatre district with numerous neon signs. This street is the main street of Vancouver and extends from the wharf for a length of 10 miles, cutting the city in half." The back of the postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Holmes and Shelley.

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