City of Vancouver Archives

UBC Teachers' Educational Sociology class at the Chinese Benevolent Association

AM1376-: 2024-010.1
Item
1955

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Hastings Elementary School staff portrait]

AM1376-: 2022-054.2
Item
1962

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph showing teachers and staff. Identified persons are (front row): Grace Coyle (second from left), Emilie "Emi" Backer (third from right) and Tom Nicol (back row, third from right).

[Hastings Elementary School staff portrait]

AM1376-: 2022-054.1
Item
1961

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph showing teachers and staff. Identified persons are (back row): Larry Evans (far left), Tom Nicol (far right) and Emilie "Emi" Backer (second from right).

Templeton Junior High School Class 13

AM1376-: 2021-013.3
Item
[194-]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Central School at Pender and Cambie, Vancouver, B.C.; Julie Eldridge, teacher, and her class

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-260
Item
[1897?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Upper half of photograph shows the Central School building. The bottom half of the photograph shows students and teacher assembled on the steps of the school.

[Dr. Alfred C. Lane]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4003
Item
1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Item is a photograph of Alfred Church Lane, Past President of the Geological Society of America and part of the group visiting from the Princeton University Summer School of Geology and Natural Resources.

[A professor from Princeton University]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4004
Item
1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Item is a photograph showing Richard Montgomery Field, leader of the Princeton University Summer School of Geology and Natural Resources.

Portrait of Anna Grosvenor Purdie

AM490-: CVA 273-1
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Anna Purdie fonds

Item is a portrait of Anna Grosvenor Purdie, teacher at Kitsilano High School.

St. George's School Staff and Prefects - Fall Term 1934

AM995-S1-: CVA 805-10
Item
Oct. 16, 1934

Part of St. George's School fonds

Group portrait on the school grounds

[Miss McFarland and unidentified girl seated on bench in wooded area]

AM54-S4-: SGN 80
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph showing Cora McFarland (right).

[Mrs. Ben Springer]

AM54-S4-: Port P118.2
Item
[187-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Gay Spirit in the Family

AM1675-S5-: 2018-020.3104
Item
1997

Part of BC Gay and Lesbian Archives

Item is a videocassette containing the documentary "Gay Spirit in the Family" by Barbara Anderson and Brad Newcombe. The film is narrated by Helen Shaver and aired on VTV (Vancouver Television). The documentary explores various ideas about family structures and interviews individuals about their families and beliefs around parenting including members of the Coalition for the Protection of Parental Rights. The video contains interviews with Dr. Arlene McLaren, Keith G., Gary, June, Susan, Lindsay, Fatma Taha, Erma Victorisz, Sylvia Murray, Jan, Grant Gobman, Art Zoccole, Surrinder Varpaul, Donna Wilson, Laura M., James, Keith S. and Jules. The recording includes commercial breaks and ends abruptly during one of the interviews.

Dawson School class, 1896-1897

AM1376-: 2014-067.2
Item
[between 1896 and 1897]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph showing a class of children and two staff; includes the twin girls, Genevieve and Vivian Henderson identified in the front row.

Winter Session 1902-1903, 5th Session Normal School

AM1376-: 2014-067.1
Item
[between 1902 and 1903]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph showing a group portrait of a school class, including Mildred Henderson identified in front row, second from right.

St. George's School Sports Day

AM995-: CVA 805-126.07
Item
May 23, 1940

Part of St. George's School fonds

King George High School Matric[ulation] 1923, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1376-: 2011-013.3
Item
1923

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith unveils a copy of a painting of Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and Captain Charles Ulm]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-988
Item
June 24, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph showing shows Major J.S. Matthews, Mrs. Jean G. Gibbs and Principal Muir. Notes written on the back include: "Sir Charles Kingsford Smith School, Vancouver. 8901 Elliott St. On June 24th 1959, at 2 30 p.m., there was unveiled at this school, and, in the presence of Miss Florence Fyfe-Smith, Principal Muir, of the school, Major J.S. Matthews, City Archivist, and Mrs Jean G. Gibbs, Assistant Archivist, a photogravure of an oil painting of the celebrated aviators, Charles Kingsford Smith, and Captain Ulm, who together were the first to fly from America to Australia. The painting was painted for the Atlantic Union Oil Co., of Australia, by William Dargie. Major Matthews arranged with Mr McDermot, Canadian High Commissioner, Canberra, for colored copies. Mr McDermot sent about six. One is in the City Archives. There were about 600 pupils at the ceremony."

[Vancouver Fire Department staff member speaking to an elementary school class of girls]

COV-S280-: CVA 354-327
Item
[ca. 1970]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Mr. John A. Mundie - Magee Secondary School

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-299
Item
Oct. 29, 1974

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Head and shoulders portrait

Mr. John A. Mundie - Magee Secondary School

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-300
Item
Oct. 29, 1974

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Head and shoulders portrait

Strathcona Elementary School staff

AM1376-: CVA 446-8
Item
[1941]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

McBride Elementary School staff

AM1376-: CVA 446-2
Item
[between 1929 and 1935]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Crofton House staff and students : 1912-1913

AM1376-: CVA 423-04
Item
1913

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Crofton House staff and students : 1908-1909

AM1376-: CVA 423-03
Item
1909

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Crofton House staff and students : 1904-1905

AM1376-: CVA 423-02
Item
1905

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

King Edward High School Staff at Sixtieth Anniversary

AM1376-F37-: CVA 440-97
Item
Nov. 1950

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the following individuals from left to right, standing: Fred Lowe, George McKenzie, Miss Olga Elliott, A. Victor McNeill, Clarence B. Crowe, John Sanford, Archie Campbell, Robert McKersey, Thomas Pattison; seated: Miss Billie McKenzie, Mr

Kitsilano High School Staff and Students

AM1376-F37-: CVA 440-96
Item
[193-]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Pender Guy Program No. 40

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.037
Item
Apr. 23, 1977

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 40. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Introduction - Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction of program 3. Special: 'Racism in BC' - slide-tape presentation - BC Teachers Federation 4. Transition Music."

[Mr. Gray and the baseball team on the steps of Edith Cavell School at the corner of Tupper Street and 20th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Sch P103.2
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing a trophy and baseball gear

[Teacher Dorothy Allison and students in classroom of Model School]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1586
Item
[1907?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Teacher's Union

AM1549-S01-F02-: 2009-116.0178
Item
[ca. 1983]

Part of Co-op Radio fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of a speech by Yvon Charbonneau at the tenth convention of the B.C. Teacher's Federation in Vancouver.

University Hill School album

AM1376-F21
File
1930-1947

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

File is a photograph album showing staff, classes, student portraits, interior and exterior views of school buildings and property, school activities including various clubs, sports teams, cadets, graduation banquets, an inter-high relay event held at Hastings Park, as well as carvings by W. G. Donaldson. Names of staff identified in album include R. D. Afleck, Principal, J. B. DeLong, and A. S. Matheson. Names of students are listed in the album for some photographs.

Senior class, Mt. Pleasant School

AM1052-: AM1052 P-467
Item
1907

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with a group portrait of students and staff of the Mt. Pleasant School. One of the students is identified as Oliver Reid Smith.