- AM640-S1-: CVA 260-453
- Item
- [ca. 1936]
Part of James Crookall fonds
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Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of James Crookall fonds
[A float of acrobats in a parade in Chinatown]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of James Crookall fonds
[A float in a parade in Chinatown]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[A float of acrobats in a parade in Chinatown]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[A parade celebrating VJ Day on Pender Street]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[A parade celebrating VJ Day on Pender Street]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Photograph shows a woman holding a copy of the Vancouver Sun with the headline "Official Peace"
Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds
Item is film containing footage of the Grey Cup parades in 1955 and 1958 on Hastings Street. Film shows parade floats, automobiles, Shriners, Miss Grey Cup winners, CFL floats, marching bands, RCMP and cheerleaders.
Shamrock Farm and P.N.E. Parade 59
Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds
Item is a film showing scenes at a private outdoor pool outside of Vancouver and footage of the PNE parade at Main and Hastings.
P.N.E. Parades 50, 51, 52, 53, and 56 - P.N.E. Ground [s] 60 and 61
Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds
Item is a film showing P.N.E. parades and the P.N.E. grounds. The film contains footage of parade floats, cheerleaders, marching bands, Mounties and Shriners. The film also shows crowds gathered in downtown Vancouver, and features the surrounding buildings and landmarks, likely on Hastings Street. The film contains candid shots of the P.N.E. grounds including P.N.E. visitors boarding amusement park rides, participating in arcade games, eating at concession stands, looking at attractions and attending the horse races.
Class of 1936, slide-tape show [30 of 67]
Part of Paul Yee fonds
V.J. Day Chinese Dragon Parade
V.J. Day Chinese Dragon Parade
Photograph shows the Chinese School and Lee Buildings and the Sun Tower in the background.
Label on verso of print reads "Chinese Victory Day Celebration / The Dragon Parade / Vancouver, B.C. / August 17, 1945"
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.
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.
Part of Harry Lin Chin fonds
Item is a home movie depicting a Shriner parade. The camera person stands in the crowd while Shriner men march past in regiments and bands or ride on car floats. Hastings Street and the Patricia Hotel are identifiable.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a film containing highlights of British Columbia's centennial year in Vancouver. Includes shots of an antique car parade, a tall ship at dock, naval vessels, street decorations in Vancouver, Chinese Freemasons parade (with drill team, dragon dance, etc.), a powwow, horse racing at Exhibition Park, PNE parade, and the last of the region's interurban streetcars. Film also includes footage showing the aftermath of the Second Narrows Bridge collapse.
Collector/curator's description reads: “1945, Vancouver. Photo of the Victory over Japan parade in Vancouver's Chinatown.”