City of Vancouver Archives

Gastown Days

COV-S511---: CVA 780-670
Item
Sept. 1975

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Gastown Days

COV-S511---: CVA 780-678
Item
Sept. 1975

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph also shows the Cambie Hotel (160 Cambie Street)

Gastown Days

COV-S511---: CVA 780-679
Item
Sept. 1975

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Cordova Street] - Inauguration of Vancouver, upon occasion of the terminus of the C. P. Railway being completed and arrival of first train from Montreal

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-25
Item
23 May 1887

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows arch and banners along Cordova Street, as well as flags and other decorations.

[Crowd around maypole], May Day, New Westminster

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-910
Item
1907

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows girls at maypole, a surrounding audience, and buildings in the background.

Church life in the West, Good Friday Procession - Vancouver

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-608
Item
1914

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a church choir and other church members walking down the street, with observers standing on the sidewalk and on the side of the road. St. James Anglican Church, Cordova and Gore Streets.

Thanksgiving at [Grace Gospel Hall, 1519 West 8th]

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-643
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the back of the photograph reads: "Philip T. Timms and wife."

Mrs. Barry's birthday [at] War Finance [office]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1864
Item
1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Renfrew Community celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2971
Item
July 22, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Renfrew Community celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2972
Item
July 22, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Renfrew Community celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2973
Item
July 22, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows Fire Hall No. 5

Renfrew Community celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2975
Item
July 22, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows a tea party

Renfrew Community celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2976
Item
July 22, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows a baby getting weighed

Revelstoke Old Timers Golden Spike [celebration]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2733
Item
1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows a skit
Note on negative envelope "Art Bregolisse / Box 40 Revelstoke"

Richmond victory celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1306
Item
July 1, 1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows Reeve Grauer and Sergeant T. Herman

Richmond victory celebration [showing a] Red Cross novelty display

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1308
Item
July 1, 1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows Mrs. J.L. Webster and others
Note on negative envelope "Mrs. J.L. Webster, 362 Patterson Rd. E. Burn."

A.R.P. District No. 16 celebration [showing a] group including the Queen contestants, Mayor Cornett and Mr. and Mrs. Mainwaring

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1319
Item
1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

A.R.P. District No. 16 celebration [showing the] crowning of the queen

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1316
Item
1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

A.R.P. District No. 16 celebration [showing] colour party

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1315
Item
1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Stamp on verso of print reads "Publishers Note! This photograph must carry credit lines 'Steffens-Colmer Photo' ".

[Christmas] turkey dinner

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1714
Item
[ca. 1943]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Golden Spike celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2886
Item
July 1, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Golden Spike celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2888
Item
July 1, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Golden Spike celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2891
Item
July 1, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows a giant lantern in the background

Golden Spike celebration

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2895
Item
July 1, 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows a giant lantern in the background

Snowbirds: Come fly with us [English]

AM1553-8-S2-: MI-293
Item
1991

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Film was a theatrical short produced for the 20th Anniversary of the Canadian Forces Air Demonstration Squadron, The Snowbirds. Yaletown Productions obtained distribution for the film across Canada; it played in theatres as a short before the Demi Moore feature film "Mortal Thoughts" (1991).
Produced by Yaletown Productions for the Department of National Defense, Canada. Music by Steven Vitali.

[Woodward's Store at Hastings Street and Abbott Street]

AM220---: CVA 809-24
Item
July 1, 1924

Part of Woodward's Department Stores Limited fonds

Photograph shows a view looking east along Hasting Street showing the street decorated for Dominion Day

[A horse-drawn sulky in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-495
Item
May 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

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]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-491
Item
May 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a relica of a British warship and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware

[B.C. Electric float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-481
Item
May 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company

Military Review at Brockton Point Grandstand for Golden Jubilee celebration

AM1376-: CVA 94-11.3
Item
1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Prime Minister of Canada, Richard Bedford Bennett, speaking at Brockton Point for the Golden Jubilee opening ceremonies

AM1376-: CVA 94-15.1
Item
July 1, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Mayor of Vancouver, Gerry McGeer, speaking at Golden Jubilee opening ceremonies at Brockton Point Grandstand

AM1376-: CVA 94-15
Item
July 1, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Hastings [Street] and Cambie Street [on] Labor Day

AM1376-: CVA 1376-720
Item
Sept. 1, 1904

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a view looking west along Hastings Street including a V.F.D. No. 4 horse-drawn fire wagon, The Arcade building and other buildings and businesses on the north side of the street

Hastings Street West of Seymour [Street] Dominion Day

AM1376-: CVA 1376-718
Item
July 1, 1904

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows people lining the street to watch a parade including a horse-drawn fire wagon and the Bank of B.N.A., Standard Furniture, David Spencer and Molson Bank

Vessels in Harbor at Vancouver, B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 1376-375.51
Item
July 1, 1889

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Warships identified (left to right) H.M.S. "Swiftsure", "Champion", "Icarus" and the "Amphion" behind

[New Westminster Queen of the May float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-486
Item
May 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing machine Company

[The 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-488
Item
May 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a First Nations person in traditional garb, an unidentified group of clowns and performers and the main office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company and Anderson and Warnock hardware

[The Britannia Wire Rope and Arctic Ice Cream floats in the Dominion Day Parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-586
Item
July 1, 1925

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side

[The Jantzen and Vancouver Swimming Pool-Pleasure Pier float in the Dominion Day Parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-592
Item
July 1, 1925

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side

[The Oriental Limited float in the Dominion Day Parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-575
Item
July 1, 1925

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side

[The Rat Portage Lumber Company float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-494
Item
May 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

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

[The Spencer Limited float in the Dominion Day Parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-574
Item
July 1, 1925

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side

[The Vancouver float in the Dominion Day Parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-591
Item
July 1, 1925

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph was taken from the apartment of Mrs. Wilson on the north side of the 100 Block of East Hastings Street and shows part of the White Lunch, Baxter and Sons Furniture, the entrance to the Howard Hotel, The Modern Company and other businesses on the south side

[Unidentified float in the 600 Block of Granville Street during a Victoria Day parade]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-487
Item
May 24, 1914

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the main office of the Singer Sewing machine Company and Anderson and Warnock Hardware

Brockton Point Golden Jubilee 1936 Vancouver

AM1376-: CVA 94-40
Item
1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph of a logger standing holding a saw at a celebration for the Golden Jubilee at Brockton Point.

Chinese Pagoda in Chinatown for Golden Jubilee

AM1376-: CVA 94-01.1
Item
1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Cordova Street in its Prime July 1st 1904 Naval Parade

AM1376-: CVA 1376-719
Item
July 1, 1904

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows a view looking west from Carrall Street including the Dunn-Miller Block

May Day 1908

AM1052-: AM1052 P-739
Item
1908

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of six girls in white dresses and a man standing in front of a maypole, while a crowd looks on. The only caption is the postcard title, which does not include a location. The postcard was first postmarked in New Westminster, so the image may depict an event that took place in that city. This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss M. Bulman of Central Park, B.C.