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[108 East Pender Street and 112? East Pender Street], Chinatown

[108 East Pender Street and 112? East Pender Street], Chinatown

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-931
Item
[ca. 1972]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows Chinese Benevolent Association building, and an adjacent building, housing Oriental Art and Curios, and Ho Ho Chop Suey restaurant.

[123 East Pender Street, Mon Keang School]

[123 East Pender Street, Mon Keang School]

AM1135-: cva 1135-2
Item
[196-?]

Part of William Eadington Graham fonds

[500 block of Carrall Street, looking north toward Pender Street]

[500 block of Carrall Street, looking north toward Pender Street]

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-580
Item
[190-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows carts, pedestrians, and buildings along the street, including the Chinese Empire Reform Association of Canada.

[A parade celebrating VJ Day on Pender Street]

[A parade celebrating VJ Day on Pender Street]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-1412
Item
1945

Part of James Crookall fonds

[A parade celebrating VJ Day on Pender Street]

[A parade celebrating VJ Day on Pender Street]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-1413
Item
1945

Part of James Crookall fonds

Photograph shows a woman holding a copy of the Vancouver Sun with the headline "Official Peace"

Alaskan Scenery and the Chinese Exhibit at Vancouver's Golden Jubilee

Alaskan Scenery and the Chinese Exhibit at Vancouver's Golden Jubilee

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a moving image/film documenting a Chinese performance at Vancouver's Golden Jubilee celebration that includes a theatrical stage show, a trapeze artist, and moving images of the Chinese Arch erected at Pender Street near Carrall Street. There are also images of an unknown beach. This section is preceded by the title frame: Chinese Exhibit Golden Jubilee at Vancouver, B.C.. Film also includes footage taken from a passanger ship moving up the Alaskan coast. The stops are separated by the title frames: Ketchikan, Alaska; Castle Rock; and Peril Straits.

BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific

BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific

AM1553-8-S13-: MI-342
Item
1986

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.

Beautification Problems - #1 [3 of 18]

Beautification Problems - #1 [3 of 18]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-4344
Item
Sep. 1, 1980

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Beautification Problems - #1 [7 of 18]

Beautification Problems - #1 [7 of 18]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-4348
Item
Sep. 1, 1980

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Beautification Problems - #1 [8 of 18]

Beautification Problems - #1 [8 of 18]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-4349
Item
Sep. 1, 1980

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Beautification Problems - #1 [9 of 18]

Beautification Problems - #1 [9 of 18]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-4350
Item
Sep. 1, 1980

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Buildings on the north side of the 100 Block of East Pender Street]

[Buildings on the north side of the 100 Block of East Pender Street]

AM1376-: 2011-068.12
Item
[ca. 1961]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows part of the Chinese School building and the Lee Building

[Businesses and produce carts on 400 block of Carrall Street]

[Businesses and produce carts on 400 block of Carrall Street]

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-522
Item
[190-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows several horse-drawn carts in front of a commercial block. Businesses in the buildings include: Kwong Fat Yuen Co., Sam Kee and Co., Sun Sun Fine Tailoring.

[Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce at 501 Main Street]

[Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce at 501 Main Street]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-454
Item
[between 1960-1980]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows the Pavilion Garden Restaurant (509 Main Street)

AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-56
Item
[ca. 1910?]

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

[Cheng Wing Yeong Tong Association] building facade [at 79 1/2 East] Pender St[reet]

[Cheng Wing Yeong Tong Association] building facade [at 79 1/2 East] Pender St[reet]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-444
Item
Nov. [19]72

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows Ho Inn Restaurant (79 East Pender Street)

Chinatown existing

Chinatown existing

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is an annotated photocopy of a map of Chinatown showing streets, buildings and the number of stories in each building. Includes the area bounded by Taylor Street, Hastings Street, Gore Avenue and Keefer Street. The Provincial Historic Site Boundary, designated February 2, 1971, is drawn and indicated on the map. Notations pertaining to the boundary and the indication of the number of stories in each building appear on the map.

Chinatown existing

Chinatown existing

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map of Chinatown showing streets, buildings and the number of stories in each building. Includes the area bounded by Taylor Street, Hastings Street, Gore Avenue and Keefer Street. The Provincial Historic Site Boundary, designated February 2, 1971, is drawn on the map.

Chinatown Parade 1960

Chinatown Parade 1960

AM1563-: MI-337
Item
[1960]

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.

[Chinese] funeral, Dupont Street (later East Pender Street)

[Chinese] funeral, Dupont Street (later East Pender Street)

AM358-S1-: CVA 152-80
Item
[ca.1889], copied 1996

Part of H.A. Price collection

Photograph shows the casket being transported in a horse drawn wagon past Fou Chong Ladies and Gents Tailor.

[Chinese] funeral, [in the unit block] Dupont Street (later East Pender Street)

[Chinese] funeral, [in the unit block] Dupont Street (later East Pender Street)

AM358-S1-: CVA 152-79
Item
[ca.1889], copied 1996

Part of H.A. Price collection

Photograph also shows Yip Sang, second man lower left and buildings in the unit block of Dupont (East Pender Street) including the top portion of the Wing Sang building (51 East Pender).

[Crowds on Pender Street celebrating VJ Day]

[Crowds on Pender Street celebrating VJ Day]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-1414
Item
1945

Part of James Crookall fonds

Photograph shows James Crookall holding a copy of the Vancouver Sun with the headline "Official Peace"

D.J. Elmer Wholesale Tobacconist, 27 Pender Street West, delivery trucks and staff in front of wa...

D.J. Elmer Wholesale Tobacconist, 27 Pender Street West, delivery trucks and staff in front of warehouse

AM1535-: CVA 99-1351
Item
1920

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Also included in shot is McQueens Produce Co. Ltd.

Dragon Parade 1958

Dragon Parade 1958

AM1563-: MI-339
Item
18 May 1958

Part of Joe Quan fonds

Item is an amateur film of the 1958 Chinatown Dragon Parade. The film includes views of spectators lined up along the parade route, buildings and signs for businesses along Pender Street, and cars and groups participating in the parade. Footage includes many shots of men in a large dragon costume, the Vancouver Fire Department Band, and the Chinese Freemasons and Chinese Community School floats.

[East Hotel at 445 Gore Avenue]

[East Hotel at 445 Gore Avenue]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-452
Item
1972

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows Jing Wah Company Grocery (299 East Pender Street)

East Pender Street - Chinatown

East Pender Street - Chinatown

COV-S663-: CVA 800-4779
Item
Jul. 2, 1980

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows East Pender Street and Columbia. The Sun Tower is in the background and the Chinese Benevolent Association Building is to the right.

East Pender Street - Chinatown

East Pender Street - Chinatown

COV-S663-: CVA 800-4773
Item
Jul. 2, 1980

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photographs shows East Pender Street with the Kam Gok Yeun Restaurant in the right foreground.

[Group photograph of boys and young men on Pender Street]

[Group photograph of boys and young men on Pender Street]

AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-65
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

Photograph shows a large group of boys and young men (some in scout uniforms) standing on Pender Street. The Peking Chop Suey House in the Chinese Freemason's Building at 1 West Pender Street appears in the background. Approximately half of the photograph is missing.

[Hotel Stratford at 296 Keefer Street]

[Hotel Stratford at 296 Keefer Street]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-450
Item
1972

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

House, Chinatown

House, Chinatown

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-943
Item
[ca. 1972]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a small wooden house with a covered porch and a small fenced yard.

[Kuo Min Tang Chinese Nationalist League of Canada, Fourth Convention 1929, Jan. 20th to Jan. 31st]

[Kuo Min Tang Chinese Nationalist League of Canada, Fourth Convention 1929, Jan. 20th to Jan. 31st]

AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-156
Item
Jan. 20, 1929

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

Item is a group portrait of men and a few children taken in front of the Manton Co. Ltd. store building at 296 East Pender Street.

Local Improvements [10 of 11]

Local Improvements [10 of 11]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-2381
Item
Jul. 2, 1980

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Looking north towards Pender Street along the west side of the 500 block of Carrall Street]

[Looking north towards Pender Street along the west side of the 500 block of Carrall Street]

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-581
Item
[190-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows bicylist, carts, pedestrians, and buildings along the street.

[Looking west from Main Street along the 100 Block of East Pender Street]

[Looking west from Main Street along the 100 Block of East Pender Street]

AM1376-: 2011-068.11
Item
[ca. 1961]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows Bamboo Terrace, Mings, Chung King Chop Suey and other businesses and the Sun Tower in the background

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-1545
Item
[ca. 1933]

Part of James Crookall fonds

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-1581
Item
[ca. 1933]

Part of James Crookall fonds

Photograph shows a sign for the Sing Lung Laundry

[Mel Yip standing in front of window of the Wing Sang Company Building at 51 East Pender Street]

[Mel Yip standing in front of window of the Wing Sang Company Building at 51 East Pender Street]

AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-164
Item
[ca. 1945]

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

Mel Yip is a grandson of Yip Sang.

[Merchant Yip Sang and family members in front of the Wing Sang Company building, 51 East Pender ...

[Merchant Yip Sang and family members in front of the Wing Sang Company building, 51 East Pender Street]

AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-54
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

Yip Sang is the fifth person from the left.

[Ming's Restaurant at 147 East Pender Street]

[Ming's Restaurant at 147 East Pender Street]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-468
Item
[197-?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows Continental Trading Enterprises Ltd. (141 East Pender Street) on the ground level of Ming's

[Ming's Restaurant at 147 East Pender Street]

[Ming's Restaurant at 147 East Pender Street]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-467
Item
[197-?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows Continental Trading Enterprises Ltd. (141 East Pender Street) on the ground level of Ming's

Miscellaneous [109 of 130]

Miscellaneous [109 of 130]

COV-S663-: CVA 800-3313
Item
Apr. 6, 1976

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Miss Chinatown 1960

Miss Chinatown 1960

AM1563-: MI-338
Item
29 Jan. 1960

Part of Joe Quan fonds

Item is an amateur film of the 1960 Miss Chinatown competition. Film includes footage of the evening gown, Chinese dress, public speaking and talent competitions, the selection of pageant finalists, and the crowning of the winner.

[Mr. Francis (Frank) J. Hamilton standing on the 100 block East Pender Street]

[Mr. Francis (Frank) J. Hamilton standing on the 100 block East Pender Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P717
Item
[1913]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows building owned by Mr. F.J. Hamilton

New devel[opment] project [Chinese] Freemasons B[uilding at 1 West] Pender [Street at] Carrall [S...

New devel[opment] project [Chinese] Freemasons B[uilding at 1 West] Pender [Street at] Carrall [Street]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-460
Item
Nov. [19]78

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows a vacant business (5 West Pender Street) on the ground level of the Chinese Freemasons Building

North east corner Columbia Street and Pender Street

North east corner Columbia Street and Pender Street

AM1535-: CVA 99-2465
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

AM1535-: CVA 99-2466
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

AM1535-: CVA 99-2463
Item
[ca. 1929]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Pender Street in Chinatown]

[Pender Street in Chinatown]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-46
Item
[191-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows storefronts of Yucho Chow Photograph Supply House, Canadian Scharlin Bros. Ltd. and Kwong Wing Barber Shop.

Pender Street shop fronts

Pender Street shop fronts

COV-S511---: CVA 780-447
Item
Nov. [19]72

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows buildings and businesses along Pender Street including Wankow Tour and Travel (258 East Pender Street), Hotel Sydney (258 East Pender Street), and Le Kiu Importing Company Ltd. Grocery (262 East Pender Street)

Postcard roll 6

Postcard roll 6

AM1553-8-S13-: MI-258
Item
1985

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Raw, silent footage some of which was used in the making of "Vancouver - The World in a City."

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