"A Vancouver tooth-pick" (fir tree) length 204 feet
- AM1052-: AM1052 P-372
- Item
- [190-?]
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. [F.C. Manning?] of Calgary, Alberta.
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"A Vancouver tooth-pick" (fir tree) length 204 feet
This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. [F.C. Manning?] of Calgary, Alberta.
"American-La France" Vancouver - Point Grey [firemen and engines in front of V.F.D. Firehall No. 2]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Men identified (left to right): In fire engines: Slim Sullivan, Ed Morgan, H.E. Edwards, Jack Dyer, Billie Hall, Unidentified, A. Gordon (rear), Torquil Campbell, Geo. Williams, Dan Maher (rear). Standing: "Cappy" Smart, J.H. Carlisle, Campbell, A.G. Long, Arthur Roberts, Plinton, Tommy Lauder, Charlton W. Thompson.
"B. Company" 62nd Battalion C.E.F.
Part of Douglas Honeyman fonds
"Before the Game" : Bill McGuigan in lacrosse uniform
Part of McGuigan family fonds
"Connaught 158" Tug-of-war team
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
"Dedication of Cenotaph, Gibson's Landing, B.C. (Last Post)"
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the grave of William H. Edwards, a man playing the bugle, Archbishop de Pencier, Reverend J.H. Watts, Reverend E.C. Curry, F.J. Townsend, Thomas Kirk and others in Seaview Cemetery
"Dedication of Cenotaph, Gibson's Landing, B.C."
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Archbishop de Pencier, R. Telford, F.J. Townsend, Thomas Kirk and others in Seaview Cemetery
"Dunc" and "Howell" on Grouse Mountain
Part of James Crookall fonds
"Everest" - tape #14 - film transfer
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is "Everest - Climb for Hope" footage transferred from original 16mm camera film footage. Includes footage of yaks carrying packs and supplies for the "Everest Climb for Hope" team. Team members hike beside the yaks. Scenes of base camp, sherpas, a satellite dish, laundry hanging to dry, tents and tents covered in snow. Includes a scene of Peter cooking and enjoying smoking a pipe, prayer flags, men relaxing and doing thing around the camp including looking through a telescope, sorting equipment, packing, bread being prepared in the communal tent at base camp, snow being melted using a small stove hanging in someone's tent, a man attaching crampons to his boots, men hiking out of base camp through the snow with packs, anchoring spikes into the ice and snow and attaching ropes and carabiners, performing a rescue, or perhaps practicing a rescue [?], early morning hiking, mountain views, snow blowing off the mountain, interviews with Everest - Climb for Hope team members (silent), and a truck of supplies driving and getting unstuck on a very rough road near a river.
"Forfarshire" as a two year old
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a jockey on a horse
"Hercules" winner high jump 7'4" - photo shows top bar left on as jumped lower bars removed
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Fred English and Emilius Jarvis
Part of Major Matthews collection
"Morning show" - Kerrisdale Community Centre part #1
Item is a documentary film documenting The Morning Show's coverage of the Kerrisdale Community Centre with interviewer Ross Mortimer and host Doug Campbell. The program was aired on CBUT (Channel 2) in 1963 and contains footage of the recreational activities that take place at the Kerrisdale Community Centre as well as interviews with the centre's instructors, users, and administrators. The film documents Ross Mortimer's interviews with Mrs. Joan R. Grey, who is an employee of the Parks Board and is responsible for the centre's programmes, and Mr. Hal Milton, who is the President of the Kerridale Community Centre. In this interview, Milton and Grey discuss how the centre is jointly operated with the Parks Board as well as other topics including fundraising, volunteers, and the role of women in the centre. In addition, the film documents a variety of the centre's recreational activities as Ross Mortimer interviews the instructors and participants of various programmes including a children's exercise class, a senior citizens carpet bowling group, an adults clay sculpting and pottery class, a women's art class, a women's French class, and a children's Judo class. There is also footage of an interview with Francis Bodey, who is the secretary of the Kerrisdale Community Centre.
"Morning show" - Kerrisdale Community Centre part #2
Item is a documentary film documenting The Morning Show's coverage of the Kerrisdale Community Centre with interviewer Ross Mortimer and host Doug Campbell. This film is the continuation of film MI-114 'Morning Show' - Kerrisdale Community Centre Part #1. The program was aired on CBUT (Channel 2) in 1963 and contains footage of the recreational activities that take place at the Kerrisdale Community Centre as well as interviews with the centre's instructors, users, and administrators. The film documents Ross Mortimer's interview with Marshal Smith, Director of Supervised Recreation, who discusses the connection between community centres and the Parks Board. In addition, the film documents a variety of the centre's recreational activities as Ross Mortimer interviews the instructors and participants of various programmes including children's Judo, floor hockey, gymnastics, Christmas craft making, painting and women's Christmas arts and crafts.
"New Westminster", No. 3 [C.P.R. locomotive]
Part of Major Matthews collection
"Nicola" No. 6 [C.P.R. locomotive]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a postcard printed with a portrait of a group of men in military-style uniforms. The men may be members of the Canadian team that competed in the 1907 Palma Trophy shooting competion. The verso of the postcard bears a stamp reading "Return to Major J.S. Matthews, Kitsilano Beach, Vancouver, B.C."
"Pro Rec" [demonstration in] Stanley Park
"The Canadian Highway". T.W. Wilby and Parly en route for Victoria
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows five men standing near two automobiles parked next to a large tree at the side of the road. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
"The Mabel Brown" - Wallace Shipyards North Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the hull under construction
"The meeting of the waters" - Thos. W. Wilby finishing his great journey across Canada by motor car
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Thomas Wilby standing in front of his car, emptying a container of water into the ocean.
"Tigers" Rugby [team] Vancouver 1903-1904
Part of H.A. Price collection
Individuals identified as follows: Back row L-R: Wm Templeton, unidentified, Fraser (trainer), C. Watson, D. Ritchie, T.E. Price, Oliard Shoebotham, Chas Woodward; Middle row L-R: Jack Watson, unidentified, Bob Murray, Tom Botterill, Jim McConaghy (Cap), Bob O'Connor?, unidentified; Front row L-R: Bob Knight and Arthur Yates
"Tiny" Small - Photograph of himself for cut [Two head and shoulders portraits of a man]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
"Tom Wilson, 19... favours new [liquor] bill"
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the British Columbia Regiment, D.C.O.R. marching down Eighth Street prior to embarkation overseas and Douglas Bernard, Jack Douglas Bernard and Bernice Bernard
Part of Major Matthews collection
Individuals identified are Jack Douglas Bernard, (his son) Warren Douglas Bernard and (wife) Bernice
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Photograph shows a view of Georgia Street and Robson Street looking east from Jervis Street
#1 - Lost Mine ; The Curse of the Lost [Gold] Mine ; Donnelly Rhode[s]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is camera original raw footage for "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes several takes of Donnelly Rhodes as the Storyteller, in a log cabin setting, smoking a pipe and doing the background and set-up scene for the docudrama. There are also several takes of further script about the mine and Slumach, and other parts of the legend. These scenes are also set in the log cabin by the fireplace. Some directorial instructions and interaction with the crew. Camera, Gibson; director, Collier; and sound, Dave.
#2 - Lost mine ; The curse of the lost [Gold] mine ; Donnelly Rhode[s]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is camera original raw footage for "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes various takes of Donnelly Rhodes as the Storyteller, in a log cabin setting next to a fireplace, telling tales of Slumach and his gold mine. Includes some miscellaneous scenes: Rhodes handling a large gold nugget and close-ups of the fire.
#3 - Lost mine ; The curse of the lost [gold] mine ; Donnelly Rhoden[Rhodes]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is camera original raw footage for "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes various takes of Donnelly Rhodes as the Storyteller, smoking a pipe in a log cabin setting next to a fireplace, telling tales of Slumach and his gold mine. Focuses on the curse and those that lost their lives looking for the gold. Includes a few takes of a summary of the whole legend. Camera, Gibson; director, Collier; and sound, Dave.
Part of Major Matthews collection
(Imperial) Salmon Cannery - [sacks of] fish meal from heads etc.
102nd Battalion marching through Comox
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
16th Annual Convention C.A.H.A. April 8-10, 1933 - Vancouver, B.C.
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Group portrait on the roof of the second Hotel Vancouver
1916 Graduating Class : King George High School
Photograph is a composite of the school, staff, and students including names.
1917 Graduating Class : King George High School
Photograph is a composite of the school, staff, and students including names.
1929 Vancouver Board of School Trustess
Part of Major Matthews collection
Head and shoulders portraits showing James Blackwood, Mrs. F.E. Hopkins, F.L. Fellowes, Miss A.B. Jamieson, T. Brooks, Mrs. M. Campbell, W.J. Baird, J.E. Carpenter and C.M. Woodworth
1930 Vancouver Board of School Trustess
Part of Major Matthews collection
Head and shoulders portraits showing James Blackwood, T. Brooks, C.M. Woodworth, Miss A.B. Jamieson, W.F. Baird, Mrs. M. Campbell, F.L. Fellowes, Mrs. Paul Smith and J.E. Carpenter
1933-34 ARTS Club : Vancouver B.C.
Part of ARTS Club fonds
Photograph is composite of club member's portraits. The following names and titles (if any) appear under portraits in the photograph: I. Bell; E. Carter; B. Brevitt; C. Forman; M. Mills; H Bridgeman; G. Sinker, secretary; J. Beale, vice-president; Jack Graham, president; G. Hill, treasurer, F. Holland, corr. secretary; L. Highet; E. Lewis; M. Goldberg; J. Mabell, athletic; F. Mantle, social; J. Dee, membership; C. Palmer; M. Baldry; G. Glover; H. Bergoyne; A. McKinnon; D. Kenny; R. Smith; E. Wright; C. Whitelaw.
Part of ARTS Club fonds
Photograph is composite of club member's portraits. The following names and titles (if any) appear under portraits in the photograph: J. Taylor; B. Power; H. S. Bridgeman; Ed Lewis; H. Addington; Norm Allan; G. Glover; J. Rome; D. Cranswick; al McKinnon, membership; H. Burgoooyne, social; C. Forman, athletics; Ed Wright, publications; F. Mantle, secretary; F. Holland, vice-president; J. O. Beale, president; J. Graham, honorary president; J. Dee, treasurer; S. Waring; M. Miller; N. Strugnell; L. Highet; D. Kenny; Norm Flowerdew; I. Huchinson; B. Bielby; J. Willet; J.S. Grahame; G. Sinker; J. Gemmell; B. Brevitt; D. Dunn; J. Mabel.
Part of ARTS Club fonds
Photograph is composite of club member's portraits. The following names and titles (if any) appear under portraits in the photograph: Jack Waters; Stan Waring; Lorne Leckie; Elmer Nicols; Hugh Craig; Bert Bridgeman; Al McKinnon; Norm McDiarmid; Fred Taylor; Jack Taylor; John Rome; Al Young, finance; Clay Bell, membership; Ed wright, publicity; Hugh Burgoyne, treasurer; Norm Flowerdew, program; Jack Graham, honorary president; Frank Holland, president; Jim Dee, director; Herb Addington, secretary; Joe Mabell, editor; Dave Vivian, social service; Doug Dunn; Len Berry; Chuck Foreman; Ian Hutchinson; Jack Gemmell; Bob Scanlan; Bill Marlatt; Norm Allan; stan Harfield; Ray Allan; Harry Penny; John Stacey; Jack Willett; Jack Harris; Les Spurston; Dave Kenny; Jack Proby; Goe. Glover, vice-president; Rhys Smith; Milf Miller; Jack Lillie; John Holman; Harper Greene; Chester Smith; Warren McWilliams; George Beatty; Jack Beale; Jack S. Graham; Eric Bawden; Alpin Arthur; Don Allardyce; Jack Keefe.
Part of ARTS Club fonds
Photograph is composite of club member's portraits. The following names appear under portraits in the photograph: Herb Addington, Tom Forsythe, George Glover, John Holman, Frank Holland, Jim Kiel, Ken Labron, Ed Lewis, Ernie Little, Jack Lillie, Bill Mackenrot, Lorne Highet, Jack Graham, Al McKinnon, Gordie Hill, Milf Miller, Bob Thatcher, Jim Dee, Hugh Burbouyne, Jack Gemmell, Syd Richards, Lloyd Thompsoon, Jack Taylor, Colin MacDonald, Gerry Vrabek, Hask Rose
1st Celebration in B.C. of Dominion Day, New Westminster 1878
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a group portrait in front of the Colonial hotel (Columbia Street)
1st Draft 66 Battery C.F.A - C.E.F.
1st United Church Van. B.C. [300 E. Hastings St.]
Part of Walter E. Frost fonds
1st car, Aug[ust] 25-08 - No. 04 - [San Gabriel Mission]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Group portrait showing men, women and children standing beside a Tilton's Trolley, in front of the San Gabriel Mission. A circle is drawn in pencil around three women in the photograph; the woman in the middle of this circle is Caroline Little Pierce.
2 Portraits of R[obert] B[ruce] Bennett [, editor of BC Telephone directory 1913-1916]
Item is a photograph showing (L-R): Constables Stelzer, Coll, Mason, Cliffe, liaison officer, Inspector I. McGregor presenting award.
23rd Annual Convention, Chief Constables Association of Canada
Item is a panoramic photograph showing Convention participants and family members gathered for a group portrait in Stanley Park.