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City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection Vancouver (B.C.) Houses With digital objects
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2812 Alberta Street

Item is a photograph showing the home of Harry and Mary Foote at 2812 Alberta Street (corner of Twelfth Avenue and Alberta Street). A number of individuals are shown standing on the porch and balconies of the home.

Kingsway at Knight, looking southeast at intersection

Item is a photograph of the intersection of Kingsway and Knight Street, looking southeast, during the Kingsway improvements. On the left edge the signage for Ideal Fish & Chips can be seen, and on the corner across Knight is Ed's Fish & Chips. The newly constructed fence and billboards are visible at the southeast corner of the intersection in the upper right corner, but the road widening and other improvements have not been completed.

Kingsway between Tyne and Battison Streets, looking east

Item is a photograph of Kingsway, between Tyne Street and Battison Street, looking east. B.C. Telephone Co. equipment is visible at the construction site in the middle of the photograph. Advertisement billboards for The Seaton apartments and the Alcazar Hotel (Hotel Alcazar on the billboard) are visible. The building in the centre right of the photograph has "The Bungalow" written on the side.

Kingsway between Tyne and Battison Streets, looking west

Item is a photograph of road construction on Kingsway, between Tyne Street and Battison Street, looking west. The photograph shows a man holding a flag, mostly obscured by a warning sign, and B.C. Telephone Company workers work at the base of a utility pole. The building in the centre of the photograph has "The Bungalow" written on the side.

[Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Read's house at] 2115 West 15th Avenue

Photograph shows a fence to the east (right side) of the house that enclosed a clay tennis court. Further annotations on the back of the mount say that the tennis court was used by the public because there were so few courts in the city, although it was always owned by the Reads, and that the Reads eventually stopped the public from using it because there were too many people using their bathroom.

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