[Mr. and Mrs. Bjorke greet Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad at Great Northern Station]
- AM54-S4-: Port P837.2
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- May 13, 1938
Part of Major Matthews collection
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[Mr. and Mrs. Bjorke greet Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad at Great Northern Station]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Norwegian soprano Kirsten Flagstad is presented with flowers by Mrs. Bjorke]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Norwegian consul Mr. C.J. Bjorke
[A drummer and piper in the funeral procession for General Stewart]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Alderman J.W. Cornett, opera singer Miss Helen Jepson and others on board a ship]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Alderman J.W. Cornett meets opera singer Miss Helen Jepson]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[John Hosie and Sir Harry Lauder on board the "Princess Kathleen"]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Hector MacKenzie playing the bagpipes]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The Pollard Liliputian Opera Company on the steps of the Badmington Hotel]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait
[August Jack Khahtsahlano drumming at Capilano Indian Reserve]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[First Nations perform at a Jubilee celebration at Kitsilano Beach]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[First Nations perform at a Jubilee celebration at Kitsilano Beach]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Head and shoulders portrait
Part of Major Matthews collection
Head and shoulders portrait
Ursula Malkin, outstanding Canadian pianist
Asian Hiphop Summit, Vancouver
Featuring T.Pak and B.Dot "Van City's finest".
Vancouver Opera 40th anniversary gala concert
A grand tribute in honour of Edward J. Parker
Jean Coulthard 90th birthday celebration
Three Parkers : three pianos with the Vancouver Symphony
Why is the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra locked out
The musical event of a century : Vancouver Symphony Orchestra : a triumphal centennial tour of B.C.
Item contains portraits and descriptions of the members of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and includes a list of the selections played during the concerts.
Musicians' Mutual Protective Union, Local 145 membership directory
Preliminary artists list, season 1956-1957
Heifetz, Saturday, January 14, Auditorium, 8:30 p.m.
Announcing Hilker Attractions 1939-40 series
Be-In at Kits [Kitsilano] Beach
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Film shows a crowd including adults and children dancing in the rain, a young man addressing crowd, bongo drums and a flute being played, children playing in puddles and mountain views from Kitsilano Beach.
Gabriel, Margaret (nee Kruger)
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a home movie. Includes some outtakes and footage from Collier's independent student films: 'Wire' and 'Water Colours.' Also shows people hiking in the woods, crowds at the Strawberry Mountain Rock Festival, men making silly faces, a woman at the beach, a cat looking at a light bulb, a child swinging garbage cans hung from chains, people sitting in a river drinking and toking, marijuana plants.
4 - 'Strawberry Mt. [mountain] rock festival" orig[inal] ECO 100', M. Collier
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is a home movie of the crowds at the Strawberry Mountain Rock Festival. Scenes from the stage, of the musicians, most footage is of the crowds enjoying themselves, some shots of tents and vehicles.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is the master version of the film "Everest - Climb For Hope;" a documentary following a Canadian team of climbers raising money for research and awareness about Rett Syndrome by climbing Mount Everest. Ernie Sneidzins is the father of a young teenager suffering from Rett Syndrome, it was his determination to do something that set this expedition in motion. Narrated by Leslie Nielson; Produced and directed by Michael Collier; Written by Richard Tomkies; Director of photography Robert C. Gibson; Executive producers Michael Collier and Ken Jubenvill; Technical producer Bob Gibson; Climbing cameramen Pat Morrow and Bill Noble; Editors Michael Collier and Bill Campbell; Music Hal Beckett; Production coordinator Lupe Korbut.
Collier, Michael J.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is "Vancouver - Spectacular By Nature;" the last in the series of video post cards; released in 1994. The film features footage of Vancouver and the surrounding area highlighting the activities and attractions available to visitors. The final five minutes of the film features a couple of minutes of archival footage of Vancouver as a way to celebrate and acknowledge its 100 year history. Directed and edited by Mike [Michael] Collier; photography Dave Geddes, Ron Orieux, Bob Rodvik, Tim Sale, John Seale, and Bob Asgeirsson; narrator Art Hives; music Ralph Dyck; technical services Alpha Cine Service and Post Haste Video. Produced by Yaletown Productions Inc. b&w from 00:21:43-00:22:40.
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Item is "Vancouver - Spectacular By Nature;" the last in the series of video post cards; released in 1994. The film features footage of Vancouver and the surrounding area highlighting the activities and attractions available to visitors. The final five minutes of the film features a couple of minutes of archival footage of Vancouver as a way to celebrate and acknowledge its 100 year history. Directed and edited by Mike [Michael] Collier; photography Dave Geddes, Ron Orieux, Bob Rodvik, Tim Sale, John Seale, and Bob Asgeirsson; narrator Art Hives; music Ralph Dyck; technical services Alpha Cine Service and Post Haste Video. Produced by Yaletown Productions Inc. b&w from 00:21:43-00:22:40.
"Expo" day 3 - cam[era] rolls 4-5
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film consists of raw footage taken at Expo86 and includes scenes of the Minolta Space Drop ride, food carts, crowds, the gondolas and the view from the gondola ride, people walking on the seawall, RCMP officers, the RCMP musical ride (outdoor venue, crowds seated on grass), the floating McDonalds (and the McDonalds Tidy Tug picking up floating garbage), a beer garden, music, pavilion signs, Expo 86 grounds and the outside of several national and provincial pavilions. Silent film.
"Expo" day 3 - cam[era] rolls 1-3
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film consists of raw footage shot at Expo 86; shows: pavilions, performers, people watching, the Canada Pavilion, the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, the Plaza of Nations, neon signs at the Imax theatre, cowgirls dancing, the view from a monorail car, the monorail, and crowds waiting to get on the monorail, inside the Egypt pavilion, people getting splashed riding the Cariboo Log Chute roller coaster, line-ups, crowds, people riding the Parachute Drop ride, and the view from the drop ride. Silent film.
VanDusen Gardens, Gastown - Vancouver, B.C.
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a documentary film documenting the VanDusen Botanical Display Garden, as well as tourist attractions and businesses in Gastown. Film documents areas of the VanDusen Garden including the parking lot, administration building, main entrance, pavilions, greenhouses, MacMillan Bloedel Place, several ponds and gardens. The film also includes footage of bees, mallard ducks, Canadian geese, black swans, blue herons, and children feeding geese. The film also documents street scenes, tourist attractions, and prominent buildings in Gastown. It features footage of the replica SS Beaver at its moorings, shops including The Coggery and a silver and goldsmith, a busker with a banjo, a mural and signs for Brother Jon's Restaurant (1 Water Street), the Old Spaghetti Factory, a wooden bhudda statue outside of a store, the Europe Hotel, Steam Clock, Gassy Jack statue, Vancouver Harbour Centre, and views of Water Street.
Big Saw - Opening [Preparations]
Item is an amateur film documenting the 1975 Vancouver International Stone Symposium at VanDusen Gardens. The film contains footage of opening day set up, stones being worked on with hand and electric tools and a diamond saw, the Rubin Landers' Jazz Group playing on an earthen mound, and crowds viewing the artists at work. Artists believed to be featured include Wolfgang Kubach, Maria Kubach-Wilmsen, Michael Prentice.
[Concert at] VISS [Vancouver International Stone Symposium] Stone Symp.
Item is an amateur film documenting a performance by the Silver Spring Blue Grass Band at the 1975 Vancouver International Stone Symposium in VanDusen Gardens. The film contains footage a crowd of people watching a concert being given on an earthen mound at the symposium site, people talking, and a phototographer taking pictures of the people and musicians.
Blind Band Trip to Portland July 1966, Kiwanis
Part of Kiwanis Club of Vancouver fonds
Item is an amateur film documenting the Jericho Hill School Blind Band's trip to Portland Oregon, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Vancouver. Film shows students travelling on a bus, eating at a restaurant, and performing.
Ed. Young Chef and others [playing musical instruments]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a fiddle, guitar and hand organ (accordion)
[Group of men and women in a Triangle Tour Car in front of the Hotel Barron]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Photograph also shows a man with a mega phone at the front of the car and a man playing an accordion near the rear.
Capitol Theatre Orchestra Vancouver B.C. June 30th 1921
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Photograph shows a pipe organ in front of the stage.
Sydney Kelland at console of organ in St. Andrew's Wesley Church [1012 Nelson Street]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Sydney Kelland at console of organ in St. Andrew's Wesley Church [1012 Nelson Street]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Caledonian Games - Highland dancers
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Caledonian Games [piper - female]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Caledonian Games [piper - male]
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Jubilee Men's Musical Revue at Jubilee Methodist Church
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Group portrait
Kiwanis Glee Club Capitol Theatre. Vancouver, B.C. December 16, 1922
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Photograph shows the Capital Theatre stage at 820 Granville Street
National School of Music in Gounod's "Faust"
Part of Stuart Thomson fonds
Item is a photograph showing the school's Faust performers on stage at the Orpheum Theatre.