100 day countdown to Centennial promotion, September 23, 1985
- AM1576-S6-12-F01
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- 1985
File consists of nine strips of negatives with thirty-two images, eight of which are included as prints, showing Centennial staff and Mayor Michael Harcourt.
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100 day countdown to Centennial promotion, September 23, 1985
File consists of nine strips of negatives with thirty-two images, eight of which are included as prints, showing Centennial staff and Mayor Michael Harcourt.
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.
File consists of two prints and one contact sheet with thirty-six images of the January 22, 1986 event to celebrate the announcement of the official 'Centennial tartan'. The two prints show Mayor Michael Harcourt and Commission Chairman Michael Francis carrying the haggis. Centennial mascot Tillicum is also shown wearing the Centennial tartan. Inscription on original envelope read "Celebration of the tartan, '86."
April 6th 1984 at Vancouver Museum - Vancouver's 98th birthday! (with Golden Jubilee display)
File consists of two contact sheets with thirty-six images and nine prints. Individuals identified include Mayor Michael Harcourt, Pete Brown, Phil Thomas, Vancouver Museum Director Rob Watt, Kerri Groves, Gail McCormick, Isobel Nairn, Alderman Warnett Kennedy, Centennial Commissioner Norman Young, Ald. Marguerite Ford, Ald. May Brown, Ald. Harry Rankin, and Ivan Sayers. Descriptions of the photographs were written on the verso of prints.
April 6th in Stanley Park / first baby of April 6th
File consists of five contact sheets with a total of 152 images and two prints. Photographs depict the celebrations in Stanley Park on April 6, 1986, Mayor Michael Harcourt and Governor General Jeanne Sauve at the Centennial Ball, and Harcourt visiting the first baby born on April 6th. Photographs also show members of Vancouver City Council, including Gordon Campbell and Harry Rankin, as well as other politicians, including Pat Carney.
Album consists of photographs depicting Canada Day activities organized by the Vancouver Centennial Commission for July 1, 1986, and a related pamphlet. The activities took place at at Brockton Point, Stanley Park. Individuals depicted in the photographs include Michael Harcourt, Pat Carney, Grace McCarthy and Harry Rankin.
Castle Vancouver opening and night shots
File consists of three contact sheets with a total of 108 images and prints of two of these images. Individuals identified are Mayor Michael Harcourt and Vancouver Centennial Commission Chairman Michael Francis.
Chevron Stage at Volunteer Park / Sun Run, April 1986
File consists of seven prints relating to the dedication of Volunteer Park on April 19, 1986 (2011-010.2252 to 2011-010.2255), the Vancouver Sun Run on April 20, 1986 (2011-010.2256 and 2011-010.2257), and the parade at the April 6, 1986 birthday party (2011-010.2251). Individuals identified are Mayor Michael Harcourt and Vancouver Centennial Commission Chairman Michael Francis.
City of Vancouver Centennial Stakes Race at Exhibition Park
File consists of one print and five strips of negatives with a total of eighteen images. Individuals identified are Mayor Michael Harcourt and Vancouver Centennial Commission Chairman Michael Francis. This event is also referred to as the "Centennial Handicap".
Commissioner Generals luncheon, October 1986
File consists of two contact sheets with a total of 63 images and a print of one of these images showing a luncheon for the Commissioners General and the Commissioners of Expo held at the University Golf Club. Individuals identified include Mayor Michael Harcourt, Vancouver City Councillor Harry Rankin, Commission Chairman Michael Francis, and Centennial mascot Tillicum.
File consists of six contact sheets with a total of 197 images of the Distinguished Pioneer Awards ceremony held at Hotel Vancouver and prints of four of these images. Includes many images of Governor General Jeanne Sauve handing out the awards. Prints include an image of Sauve presenting an award to Mr. Rice, images of the officials attending, and a view of the seated recipients. Individuals identified are Governor General Jeanne Sauve, Mr. Rice, Mayor Michael Harcourt and Vancouver Centennial Commission Chairman Michael Francis.
File consists of three contact sheets with a total of 93 images. Mayor Michael Harcourt and Tillicum are featured in several of the images.
File consists of two contact sheets with a total of sixty images pertaining to a celebration for the restoration and relocation of murals by artist Fraser Wilson from Pender Hall to the Maritime Labour Centre. Individuals identified are Mayor Mike Harcourt and Fraser Wilson. Some images appear to show Harcourt and Councillor May Brown with items from the Mayors Gift Program.
Jeanne Sauvé speaking at Canadian Pacific Station
Item is a photograph showing Jeanne Sauvé speaking at Canadian Pacific Station. Mayor Harcourt is pictured on the far left, Becky Harcourt is shown seated in a pink suit with Robert Gordon Rogers to standing to her left in a grey suit.
Make Vancouver Sparkle promotion / Federal Express promotion (Mayor of Coburg [Cobourg] Ontario)
Item is a contact sheet with thirty-six images. Includes promotional images taken of Mayor Michael Harcourt with Centennial mascot Tillicum, the Mac's mascot Mac Tavish and a small child for the Make Vancouver Sparkle campaign. File also includes images of Harcourt and Tillicum with the visiting mayor of Cobourg, Ontario.
Mayor Harcourt delivers welcome speech for Jeanne Sauvé at Canadian Pacific Station
Item is a photograph showing Mayor Harcourt delivering a welcome speech for Jeanne Sauvé at Canadian Pacific Station. Robert Gordon Rogers is pictured standing on left in grey suit. Jeanne Sauvé is seated in blue suit beside Becky Harcourt in pink suit.
Mayor Harcourt delivers welcome speech for Jeanne Sauvé at Canadian Pacific Station
Item is a photograph showing Mayor Harcourt delivering a welcome speech for Jeanne Sauvé at Canadian Pacific Station. Robert Gordon Rogers is pictured standing on left in grey suit. Jeanne Sauvé is seated in blue suit beside Becky Harcourt in pink suit.
Mayor Harcourt speaks during Centennial Ball at the Pan Pacific Hotel
Dal Richards is also shown.
Mayor Harcourt speaks during Centennial Ball at the Pan Pacific Hotel
Mayor Harcourt speaks during Centennial Ball at the Pan Pacific Hotel
Dal Richards is also shown.
Mayor Mike Harcourt and Lenard Pocock unveiling the Volunteer Park plaque
Mayor, Council and City officials assembled in front of tent
Item is a photographic reproduction of a photograph showing the Mayor, Council and City officials assembled in front of tent. Photograph shows City Council members and officials standing in front of a tent with the sign "City Hall", after the fire of 1886. The men in the photograph are: (seated, L-R): C.M. Coldwell, E.P. Hamilton, J.R. Northcote, Mayor M.A. Maclean, L. A. Hamilton, P. Cordiner, City Clerk T.F. McGuigan; (standing, L-R): J. Griffith, R. Balfour, T. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, J. Humphries, City Treasurer G.F. Baldwin, and City Coroner Dr. W.J. McGuigan. The empty chair on the left is for Councillor H. Hemlow, who was absent on business. The man standing on the wharf in the background is G.W. Gibson, founder of Gibson's Landing. The photograph also exists under the identifier LGN 1045 in the COV Archives holdings.
Mickey Mouse visits Vancouver January 1986
File consists of five negative strips with thirty images and one contact sheet with thirty-six images showing Mickey Mouse with Mayor Michael Harcourt and several children. Images in the negatives correspond to those on the contact sheet.
Mike Harcourt and Mr. Allan helping baby cut cake
Mike Harcourt and Jeanne Sauvé cut cake during Centennial Ball at the Pan Pacific Hotel
Mike Harcourt at City Hall during Mickey Mouse's visit
Mike Harcourt cutting cake beside Mr. Allan holding baby
Mike Harcourt hands proclamation to Mickey Mouse at City Hall
Mike Harcourt speaking from podium
Mike Harcourt speaking from podium
Mike Harcourt speaking from podium
Mike Harcourt speaking from podium
Mike Harcourt speaking from podium
Mike Harcourt, unidentified woman and Mickey Mouse at City Hall
Mike Harcourt, unidentified woman and Mickey Mouse at City Hall
Mike Harcourt, unidentified woman and Mickey Mouse at City Hall
Mike Harcourt, unidentified woman and Mickey Mouse at City Hall
Mike Harcourt, unidentified woman and Mickey Mouse at City Hall
Mike Harcourt, unidentified woman and Mickey Mouse at City Hall
Miscellaneous photographs of Tillicum - miscellaneous photographs with Tillicum
Individuals identified in photographs include Premier Bill Bennett and Mayor Michael Harcourt.
Photos used to make commemorative photo montage for Commissioners & staff
File consists of three strips of 35 mm negatives containing sixteen images, two single image negatives, seven duplicate colour transparencies containing nine images, and six prints. Includes photographs of the Fraser Wilson mural event, the police band performing in Gastown, Tillicum and Centennial Commissioners in front of City Hall, celebratory fireworks, Mayor Michael Harcourt posing with Centennial gifts sent to Vancouver from around the world, the birthday party at Stanley Park, Princess Diana and Prince Charles at City Hall, and Governor General Jeanne Sauve.
Portrait of mothers and babies born on April 6 with Mike Harcourt and Tillicum
Portrait of mothers and babies born on April 6 with Mike Harcourt and Tillicum
Portrait of mothers and babies born on April 6 with Mike Harcourt and Tillicum
Re-enactment of first City Council meeting / launch of Federal Express promotion
File includes two contact sheets with a total of sixty-two images of the Re-enactment of the First City Council Meeting on May 10, 1986 (2011-010.2274 and 2011-010.2275). Individuals identified are Mayor Michael Harcourt, Vancouver Centennial Commission Chairman Michael Francis, Gordon Campbell, Harry Rankin, George Puil, Bruce Eriksen, Bill Yee and Marguerite Ford, May Brown and Libby Davies. File also contains two contact sheets with a total of forty-four images of a plaque unveiling in Gastown in May 1985, including images of Centennial mascot Tillicum, Councillor May Brown and Mayor Michael Harcourt (2011-010.2276 to 2011-010.2277).
File consists of five contact sheets with 163 images total and ten prints. Prints show cropped and blown up images from the contact sheets.
Inscription on the front of the orginal envelop read "Mr. Painter: winner of the 'Name the sea otter contest' accepting prize from Mayor Michael Harcourt; pictures from newsletter winter 1984, volume 1, no. 5."
Vancouver A.M. sign unveiling / Wake Up Awards
File consists of one black and white contact sheet with thirty-five images of the Vancouver A.M. sign unveiling ceremony (2011-010.2302), and forty colour prints of the Wake Up Awards Ceremony held at Hotel Georgia. Photographs include Mayor Michael Harcourt, Commission mascot Tillicum and his sister, and Expo mascot Expo Ernie.
Glen E. Erikson is the photographer for the contact sheet images; the photographer of the prints of the awards ceremony is unknown.
Vancouver School Board / Seaboard Advertising promotion 1985
File consists of two contact sheets with a total of forty-seven images showing Centennial mascot Tillicum and Mayor Michael Harcourt with winners of the Vancouver School Board and Seaboard Advertising poster competition at the Vancouver Art Gallery in November 1985.
VCC [slide binder] #1 : A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J
File consists of slides, originally arranged in slide sheets in a binder, depicting Centennial activities and events organized by the Vancouver Centennial Commission. Includes slides relating to the following: (A) Tillicum at City Hall, miscellaneous Centennial banners (2011-010.367 to 2011-010.406); (B) Tillicum with Mayor Harcourt and Centennial Committee (2011-010.407 to 2011-010.426); (C) Tillicum at PNE / B.C. Place Stadium (2011-010.427 to 2011-010.460); (D) Mac's promotion, Tillicum Mobile [Chevron Ottermobile] (2011-010.461 to 2011-010.470); (E) Tillicum and Centennial baby, April 6th baby (2011-010.471 to 2011-010.489); (F) Boy Scouts making Vancouver sparkle (2011-010.490 to 2011-010.498); (G) Landing of the Ford Taurus, media event (2011-010.499 to 2011-010.412); (H) Boys and Girls Club Making Vancouver Sparkle (2011-010.513 to 2011-010.531); (I) Lighting of the Lions Gate Bridge, [Centennial banners] (2011-010.532 to 2011-010.540); and (J) Centennial Handicap, Exhibition Park, Chevron Burnaby Centre Stage (2011-010.541 to 2011-010.560). Individuals depicted in the slides include Michael Harcourt and Centennial Committee members.