- AM1533-S2-4-: 2009-005.332
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- Aug. 12, 1936
Part of Dunbar History Project fonds
Item filed under Sports and recreation. Peggy Molys is on the float. Major E. A. Boulden is in the open car behind the float.
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Part of Dunbar History Project fonds
Item filed under Sports and recreation. Peggy Molys is on the float. Major E. A. Boulden is in the open car behind the float.
Part of Dunbar History Project fonds
Item filed under Sports and recreation. Peggy Molys is on the float. Major E. A. Boulden is in the open car behind the float.
Dunbar Days Parade and opening day of Little League
Part of Dunbar History Project fonds
Item filed under Sports and recreation. Photograph was taken near 31st and Dunbar Street.
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.
House, ugly kid, pool, parade U.S.
Part of Samuel S. Magoffin fonds
Item is an amateur film beginning with scenic footage of a fountain taken during the Magoffin’s trip to Cuba, followed by footage of Sam and Margaret Magoffin walking on the grounds of and taking tea on the terrace of a large house, possibly in West Vancouver. Interspersed in this footage are images showing lions in a caged pen and men shooting rifles. The film also includes footage of people swimming in and lounging around a large swimming pool and the Magoffins and others relaxing in front of a hotel and visiting with a baby. Also included is footage of the 1930 Portland Rose Festival parade, including floats for the Portland Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis Club, Rotary Club, Richfield Oil (Charles Lindbergh theme), First National Bank, Multnomah County, Japan, Claude Neon Products, Jantzen, and Wonder Bread.
Hong Kong - George V silver jubilee parade, miscellaneous
Part of Douglas Stewart Scott fonds
Item is an amateur film from Douglas Scott's time living in Hong Kong which captures a parade which celebrates King George V's Silver Jubilee (as read on banners in the parade). Various groups go down the street, including dragon dances, children in ornate dress carried on litters, people wearing masks, various floats, and musicians, as crowds of Hong Kong residents and expatriates watch. Subsequent footage includes locals working near the docks; Margaret and her mother at the Scott house with various animals; boats on the water; and a tram in Hong Kong.
[Float and members of the Shriner El-Kahf Temple from Spokane Washington in Vancouver for a parade]
[Float and members of the Shriner El-Kahf Temple of Spokane, Washington outside the Hotel Vancouver]
Football team pushing a Victory Bond parade float depicting Mussolini, Hitler, and Hirohito
[Men lining up to buy Victory Bonds from a parade float depicting Mussolini, Hitler, and Hiro Hito]
[Nabob's 50th Year parade float]
[Pro Rec Centres float passing Begg in a parade along Georgia Street]
[B.C. Telephone parade float on West Georgia at Burrard Street]
[Parade float for Holiday magazine]
[Howe Sound Ferries Ltd. parade float]
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.
Photograph shows a float sponsored by B.C. Electric in the Pacific National Exhibition parade along Hastings Street.
Photograph shows a float celebrating the 59th anniversary of the opening of Stanley Park in the Pacific National Exhibition parade along Hastings Street.
Photograph shows a float sponsored by Capilano & Lynn Canyon suspension bridges in the Pacific National Exhibition parade along Hastings Street.
Photograph shows a float advertising the fair in the Pacific National Exhibition parade along Hastings Street.
[Webster Brothers Groceries and Provisions float]
[B.C. Electric float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company
[Wallace Shipyards float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows a replica of the first steamboat operating in B.C. waters and Anderson and Warnock Hardware and part of the Colonial Theatre
Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock Hardware
[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
[Unidentified float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows people in period costumes
Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing machine Company
[Unidentified 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
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
Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
[An unidentified float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows a relica of a British warship and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
[The Pacific Box Company float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows a replica of a masted British warship and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
Photograph shows a playhouse (the prize to be awarded to the child who guesses the correct weight) and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
Photograph shows logging supplies
[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
Photograph shows a re-enactment of the first City Council in front of a tent and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware
[An unidentified float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]
Photograph shows the Colonial Theatre
[The Tait Tire Company 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 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
[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.
[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
[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
[The Canadian Forestry Association and B.C. Loggers Association 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