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[View of Downtown buildings with superimposed rendering]

Photograph also shows the Richmond Apartments, Vancouver Public Library (750 Burrard Street), Irwinton Apartments (777 Burrard Street), Burrard Building (1030 West Georgia Street), Georgia Medical Dental Building, and the Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia Street). The rendering shows proposed development for the areas bounded by Hornby Street, West Georgia Street, Howe Street and Smithe Street

[View of the 900 block Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows Aristocratic Restaurant (900 Granville Street), Movieland Arcade (904 Granville Street), Mandel Dodek Furs (906 Granville Street), Best's Ladieswear Apparel (910 Granville Street), Orpheum Lingerie Shops (916 Granville Street), and Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street)

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Commodore Ballroom (870 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street) and the Belmont Hotel (1006 Granville Street)

[View of Granville Street, Theatre Row]

Photograph also shows the Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street), Castle Hotel (750 Granville Street), Capitol Theatre (820 Granville Street), Orpheum Theatre (884 Granville Street), Vogue Theatre (918 Granville Street), Coronet Theatre (851 Granville Street), and the Lyric Theatre (765 Granville Street)

[Northwest facing cityscape view of Mount Pleasant]

Photograph also shows False Creek, sawmills along False Creek, Burrard Inlet and the North Shore; photograph also shows buildings downtown including the Marine Building (355 Burrard Street), Dominion Building (207 West Hastings Street), and the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street)

200 West Pender Street south side

Slide shows the front of the Vancouver Vocational Institute (250 West Pender Street, a division of Vancouver Community College). Banner reads: "1974 - our silver anniversary, 25 years: 55,000 graduates".

1000 Smithe Street north side

Image shows The Somerset apartment building, the St. George Apartments, the building at 777 Hornby Street and the Hotel Vancouver in the background

1000 Smithe Street north side

Image shows a portion of The Somerset apartment building, the building at 777 Hornby Street, Denny's Restaurant at 884 Burrard Street and the Hotel Vancouver in the background

Downtown Street Scenes: Granville, Robson, Burrard, and W. Georgia Streets

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in downtown Vancouver. The scenes were captured roughly along a route beginning at Granville Street and W. Georgia Street, proceeding southwest on Granville Street, northwest onto Robson Street, northeast onto Burrard Street, and finally southeast onto W. Georgia Street to the intersection of W. Georgia Street and Seymour Street. The photograph subjects are everyday street scenes, predominantly storefronts of local businesses, department stores, pedestrians on the sidewalk, and buses. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 7, 21, and 31.

Robson Street Scenes: Robson Street from Granville Street to Thurlow Street

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes along a section of Robson Street in downtown Vancouver. The scenes begin at the intersection of Robson Street and Granville Street and continue northwest up Robson Street to the intersection of Robson Street and Thurlow Street. The photograph subjects are everyday street scenes, predominantly storefronts of local businesses and pedestrians on the sidewalk. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 3A, 12A, and 14A.

Downtown Street Scenes: Seymour, W. Georgia, and Granville Streets

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in downtown Vancouver. The scenes were captured in the areas around the Birks Building (700 Granville Street) and the Hudson's Bay Company building (674 Granville St) and immediate surroundings on Seymour Street, W. Georgia Street, and Granville Street. The photograph subjects are rainy day street scenes, predominantly pedestrians on the sidewalk with area businesses in the background. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 3, 4, and 11.

Downtown Street Scenes: W. Georgia, Robson and Granville Streets

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in downtown Vancouver. The scenes captured are from W. Georgia Street between Seymour Street and Howe Street, Robson Street between Bute Street and Granville Street, and a small part of Granville Street near Robson Street. The photograph subjects are street scenes, predominantly pedestrians on the sidewalk with area businesses in the background. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frame 34.

Downtown Street Scenes: Granville and Robson Streets

Item is a set of negatives of street photography scenes in downtown Vancouver. The scenes captured are along Granville Street from W. Georgia Street to Robson Street and then northwest on Robson Street until just after Thurlow Street. The photograph subjects are rainy street scenes, either early evening or very overcast, predominantly pedestrians on the sidewalk with area businesses in the background. This set contains the raw photographs from the roll the photographer shot in their original order. The associated contact sheet has selection marks for frames 3A, 8A, 11A, 16A, 21A, and 23A.

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