[Louis D. Taylor signature stamp]
- AM1477-1-S1--
- File
- [191-?]
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
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[Louis D. Taylor signature stamp]
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Correspondence and subject files
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Series consists of files of records accumulated by L.D. Taylor pertaining to his activities as Mayor, political affairs, issues, and events in Vancouver, his business interests and activities, his property holdings, his family and friends, and his personal activities and interests. The series includes mayoral correspondence files for the years 1910 to 1911, arranged alphabetically. Other correspondence includes letters from Ted and Ken Taylor and other family members pertaining to their careers and activities. Files organized according to subject pertain to issues that Taylor dealt with in his political career, such as the single tax, policing, unions, water supply, False Creek lands, and bridges; his business interests; and his personal and family life. Some files contain notes made by Ted Taylor after L.D.'s death.
Document types include correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, contracts, leases and other legal and financial documents, election material, reports, political cartoons, date books, note books, and ephemera.
1928: Consolidation of South Vancouver, Point Grey and Greater Vancouver, in effect in [19]29
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File includes one photograph.
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Photograph is a professionally taken full-length portrait showing Theodore Taylor, aged twelve, standing with a bicycle on the sidewalk.
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File includes fifteen photographs, personal correspondence, newspaper clippings, a program and a blueprint political cartoon.
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Photograph shows (from left to right): Captain Glover of the B.C. Electric Railway Company, Major [Tudhope] and Mayor L.D. Taylor dressed in flight gear standing in front of a seaplane at the Jericho Beach Station. An article in the March 6, 1939 The Daily Province states that this was Taylor's first flight.
[Mayor L.D. Taylor standing in front of seaplane at Jericho Beach Station before flight]
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Photograph shows L.D. Taylor dressed in flight gear and wearing aviator goggles. Inscription on the verso of print reads: "L.D. first flight."
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Photograph shows (from left to right): George Fitch, unidentified man (with back to camera), Mayor L.D. Taylor, Major [Tudhope] and Captain Glover. An article in the March 6, 1939 The Daily Province states that this was Taylor's first flight.
[Waterworks diving crew prepare Mayor L.D. Taylor for First Narrows dive]
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Photograph shows L.D. Taylor sitting on a bench while diving crew makes preparations for dive.
[Waterworks diving crew prepare Mayor L.D. Taylor for First Narrows dive]
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Photograph shows diving crew putting diving suit on L.D. Taylor (second from right).
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File includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, campaign material, a photograph and ephemera.
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Photograph shows the start of construction for the third Hotel Vancouver.
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File includes newspaper clippings concerning L.D. Taylor's activities as Mayor and his illness, correspondence, campaign material, five photographs, a date book and municipal financial statements. File also includes both original and photographic reproductions of political cartoons by R.L. Halstead and Fitzmaurice.
Opening ceremony, Canadian Pacific Exhibition, 25th anniversary, 1934
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Individuals identified are the Hon. Thomas Dufferin Pattullo, Premier on the stage holding a plaque, and L.D. Taylor sitting in a chair behind Pattullo.
Opening ceremony, Canadian Pacific Exhibition, 25th anniversary, 1934
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File includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, an election pamphlet and address relating to Taylor's campaign for the position of alderman, financial receipts, lists and a souvenir program for the "Coronation Torchlight Tattoo and Military Display by 1st Veteran's Battalion, July 1st, 1937." File also includes draft newspaper articles by Taylor and entire issues of The New Deal, Vol. 1, No. 2 (April 2, 1937) and Vol. 1, No. 37 (December 3, 1937), as well as partial issues for April 16, April 30, and May 7.
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File consists of a copy of a memorandum of agreement between John William Patterson and Defiance Wharves Limited, January 24, 1920.
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File includes financial records for the Vancouver Oil & Mining Record and a certificate of encumberance for Lot 191.
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Photograph shows three men in a scow navigating rapids in the Seymour Gorge.
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Photograph shows three small boats tied along the river bank and two men rowing a canoe in the river.
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File includes twenty-three photographs, correspondence, a report, newspaper clippings, financial receipts, and a program for "Canada's Diamond Jubilee, 1867-1927: Port banquet dedicated to the opening of C.P.R. piers 'B-C', Monday , the fourth of July." Includes two photographs of children inscribed to L.D. Taylor.
[Betty Hoffmeister, July 1927, [C.N.O.S.?] First National Band, Vancouver]
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Photograph is a full length studio portrait showing Betty Hoffmeister of the [C.N.O.S.] First National Band, Vancouver holding a french horn.
[H.R.H. Prince of Wales inspecting]
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[L.D. Taylor's goddaughter Mildred]
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Photograph is a full-length studio portrait of L.D. Taylor's goddaughter Mildred, age 2 years. Inscription on photograph reads: "To her godfather. From Mildred, age 2 years, 1927."
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Inscription on back of photograph reads: "To Grand Daddy Taylor with love from his Mary-Louise, August 1927."
[Opening ceremony for C.P.R. Piers B and C]
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Photograph shows the passing of a scroll tied with ribbon between Mayor L.D. Taylor and C.A. Cotterell, General Superintendent for the B.C. District of the C.P.R. E.W. Beatty, C.P.R. President and Chairman watches.
[Studio portrait of L.D. Taylor with two women in traditional dress in Tokyo, Japan]
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Photograph taken during L.D. Taylor's world tour.
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Photograph shows L.D. Taylor in the rear cockpit of the Aero Club Fleet airplane, with his pilot Adam Richardson of the Air Pilot's and Navigator's Association in the front cockpit. R.M Grauer, Taylor's competition in the race, stands next to the plane.
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Group portrait. Men identified (left to right): Standing: A.C. Cowan, W. Deptford, W. Loat, J.J. McRae, A.G. Harvey, J. H. Shinnick, L.D. McDonald, W.W. Smith. Sitting: H.J. DeGraves, R.N. Fraser, Louis D. Taylor, Myor, J.W. Twiss, G.C. Miller.
Inscription by L.D. Taylor on verso of photograph reads: "Will there be 1931 unity of w[estern] Canada to demand Ottawa act on public works for unemployment?"
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Photograph is one of nine photographs adhered to a card created by Lord and Lady Willingdon in commemoration of Lord Willingdon's retirement as Governor General in 1931. The card is titled "Lest You Forget."
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
Photograph is one of nine photographs adhered to a card created by Lord and Lady Willingdon in commemoration of Lord Willingdon's retirement as Governor General in 1931. The card is titled "Lest You Forget."
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File includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, an election campaign pamphlet, muncipal financial statements, notes and three photographs of family and friends.
[Group photograph of men standing on mountain in snow]
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L.D. Taylor may be the man on the far right.
[Group photograph showing Mayor L.D. Taylor holding] a gold brick -Vancouver Ex. [Exhibition]
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Individuals identified are Frank E. Woodside (far left) and Mayor L.D. Taylor (fifth from the left).
[Group portrait of Alderman E.W. Dean and Mayor L.D. Taylor greeting visitor at train station]
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[Group portrait of George J. and Annie Fowler with an unidentified woman]
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Photograph taken in vicinity of the Fowlers' summer home. Individuals identified are: Annie Fowler (left) and George J. Fowler (center).
[Group portrait of George J. and Annie Fowler with L.D. Taylor and small girl]
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Photograph taken in vicinity of Fowlers' summer home. L.D. Taylor is the man on the far left.
[Group portrait of L.D. Taylor standing on a large shipping dock or pier with a boy and four men]
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Photograph shows L.D. Taylor, second from left, looking down at boy.
[Group portrait of L.D. Taylor with unidentified family in yard]
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Photograph taken in vicinity of Mr. and Mrs. George Fowlers' summer home. L.D. Taylor is the man standing behind the little girl.
[Group portrait of L.D. Taylor with unidentified family in yard]
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Photograph taken in vicinity of Mr. and Mrs. George Fowlers' summer home. L.D. Taylor is the man standing behind the little girl.
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[Group portrait on the deck of the R.M.S. Aorangi]
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Individuals identified are: Managing Director [of the Canadian Australasian Line] holding ring with the ship's name on it and his wife holding flowers, Mayor L.D. Taylor standing to the right of the Director, and the Mayor's secretary on far right. Inscription by Taylor on verso of print reads: "First call the Aorangi, Sydney to Vancouver. Largest power boat so far built."
[Group portrait on the deck of the R.M.S. Aorangi]
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Individuals identified are: Managing Director [of the Canadian Australasian Line] holding ring with the ship's name on it and his wife holding flowers, Mayor L.D. Taylor standing to the right of the Director, and the Mayor's secretary on far right. Inscription by Taylor on the verso of the photograph reads: "Arrival of greatest power boat in the world."
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Photograph shows Mayor L.D. Taylor front row, centre.
[Group portrait showing Mayor L.D. Taylor with actress Diana Hughes and two men]
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Inscription on photograph reads: "To Dear Mayor Taylor, hoping we can have that party you spoke of some day. With best wishes always, Diana Hughes."
[Group portrait showing men, women and child posing with results of pheasant hunt]
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[Head and shoulders portrait of a woman]
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[Head and shoulders portrait of a woman]
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[Head and shoulders portrait of Arthur D. Baker]
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Photograph shows Arthur D. Baker, the husband of L.D. Taylor's niece Edith Amy Cooley Baker.
[Head and shoulders portrait of Norma Gallin]
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