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21 Club reunion July 12, 1986

File consists of eighteen photographs of a ceremony for those Vancouverites that turned twenty-one in 1936 and had been honoured as part of the Golden Jubilee festivities. The first part of the ceremony took place at St. Andrew's Wesley Church followed by a tea and Dance at Hotel Vancouver. Individuals identified are Mayor Michael Harcourt, Dal Richards and Mart Kenney.

Rededication, Stanley Park, 1943

Album contains photographs of the rededication ceremony in 1943, copy photographs of the original dedication of the park in 1889 and early scenes of Stanley Park. Album was dedicated to Lord Derby, son of Lord Stanley, and includes Lord Derby's invitation to the ceremony as well as Major Matthews' notes with the photographs.

Don't miss it for the world! The 1986 World Exposition

Large visitors' flyer for Expo 86 May 2-October 13, 1986. "Look what's happening in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada! His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, with Princess Diana, officially opens the 1986 World Exposition on Friday, May 2nd. Come to the heart of Canada's largest West Coast cit and share the excitement. EXPO 86 is a World Exposition in the grand tradition--the most spectacular international event Canada has hosted since Expo 67! For five-and-a-half action-packed months through October 13, visitors from around the world will discover the sights, sounds, tastes and traditions of more than 45 countries. See how far the human race has come, and where the world's most advanced technology is taking us in the 21st century. Come join the celebration!" Includes ticket pricing, event descriptions, available services, and map.

Vancouver 100 : a centennial celebration for the City of Vancouver, 1986

Includes press releases titled "Ceud milla sailte! 100,000 welcomes!," "Ceud milla sailte! 100,000 welcomes! Welcome to the unveiling of Vancouver's centennial tartan!," "The story o' the tartan," "Make Vancouver sparkle contest," "'Distinguished pioneers' nominations deadline extended," "Vancouver Centennial peace and disarmament symposium, April 24-26, 1986 : proposed schedule," "Chevron presents a Vancouver celebrations," "Vancouver's biggest birthday card," "Vancouver Bach Choir celebrates whales for the Vancouver Centenary," and a press release concerning a centennial luncheon hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Vancouver. Also included is a pamphlet titled "Vancouver Centennial seniors salute."

Civic dinner in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, H.R.H. the Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh, H.R.H. the Princess Anne, tendered by the City of Vancouver

Invitation to civic dinner in the Social Suite at Hotel Vancouver, on May 7th, 1971. Present were the City Council, including Mayor Thomas J. Campbell, and Aldermen Earle Adams, Hugh Bird, Ernest Broome, Brian Calder, Walter Hardwick, Marianne E. Linnell, Arthur Phillips, Harry Rankin, Edward Sweeney and Halford Wilson.

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