Japanese in Canada

12th annual Powell Street festival : celebrating Japanese-Canadian crafts

AM1519-: PAM 1988-133
Item
1988

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Poster for festival held July 30th and 31st, 1988, at Oppenheimer Park, 400 Powell Street, Vancouver.

A dream of riches : the Japanese Canadians, 1877-1977

F 1035.J3 .J36 1978
1978

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

A Japanese float in a parade to celebrate the Coronation

AM1663-: CVA 300-132
Item
[1936 or 1937]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

A Japanese float in a parade to celebrate the Coronation

AM1663-: CVA 300-134
Item
[1936 or 1937]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

A Japanese float in a parade to celebrate the Coronation

AM1663-: CVA 300-131
Item
[1936 or 1937]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

A Japanese float in a parade to celebrate the Coronation

AM1663-: CVA 300-133
Item
[1936 or 1937]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

A white man's province : British Columbia politicians and Chinese and Japanese immigrants, 1858-1914

FC 3850 .C5 R69 1989
1989

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

Abandoned gillnetter, Gilmour Island

AM1638-: CVA 29-11
Item
1972

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Adrianna, a 38-foot sailing vessel being built by Gordon and Bianca Barns

AM1638-: CVA 29-12
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Asahi : a legend in baseball : a legacy from the Japanese Canadian baseball team to its heirs.

GV 875 .A73 A33 1992
1992

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

Asianadian, Vancouver issue

AM1523-S2-F018
File
1980

Part of Paul Yee fonds

File consists of typescripts and manuscripts of essays, poems, and stories considered for publication or published in Asianadian vol. 3, no. 2. The file also includes drafts of the introduction to the issue, written by issue editors Paul Yee and Sean Gunn.

Atlas camp, near the western end of the waterfront

AM1638-: CVA 29-02
Item
1972

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

B.C. Purchasers Association Japanese Picnic at Hastings [Park]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4207
Item
June 19, 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Group portrait

B.C. Purchasers Association Japanese Picnic at Hastings [Park]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4208
Item
June 19, 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Group portrait

Bilingual forum aiming to ensure a healthy, creative future for relations between Canada and Japan

AM1519-: PAM 1987-83
Item
[1987]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[Boat under construction by Japanese men]

AM54-S4-: Bo P210
Item
[193-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Boys pulling a boat up a launching ramp]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-953
Item
1938

Part of James Crookall fonds

Cabin wall, Finn Slough

AM1638-: CVA 29-09
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Canadian Japanese Society at Japanese Memorial in Stanley Park

AM1535-: CVA 99-2644
Item
10 May 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Canadian Japanese Society at Japanese Memorial in Stanley Park

AM1535-: CVA 99-6656
Item
May 10, 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Cannery Channel

AM1638-: CVA 29-25
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Cannery house, built around 1910 near Atlas camp

AM1638-: CVA 29-06
Item
1972

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Cannery house, one of the last standing

AM1638-: CVA 29-07
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Cannery work, packing fish roe for export to Japan, B.C. Packers cannery

AM1638-: CVA 29-05
Item
1972

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

[Children at play]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-611
Item
1936

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Children at play]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-610
Item
1936

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Children on dock]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-616
Item
1936

Part of James Crookall fonds

[Children playing on dock]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-605
Item
1936

Part of James Crookall fonds

Dai Nippon Tokyo Baseball Club, Tokyo, Japan at Athletic Park, Vancouver, B.C. May 1935

AM1535-: CVA 99-4753
Item
May 11, 1935

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Group portrait: standing (L-R) Shigeru Mizuhara 3B, Eiji Sawamura RHP, Toshihide Hatafuku RHP, Daiske Miyake COACH, Nobuo Kura C, Tadao Ichioka MGR, Sotaro Suzuki General Manager, Takeo Tabe 2B, Kenichi Aoshiba RHP, Hisanori Karita SS, Fujio Nagasawa 1B, Jimmy Horio CF. Kneeling (L-R) Victor Starffin RHP, Yukio Eguchi UT, Usaburo Shintomi OF, Shiro Tsuda 3B, Kumeyasu Yajima OF, Tamotsu Uchibori C, Takeshi Nakayama C, Eiichiro Yamamoto UT.

[Delegation from Japan with local Japanese community]

AM1584-: CVA 7-204
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

Ex Magee Rugby Team - Winners Miller Cup 1932-33-34

AM1535-: CVA 99-4585
Item
Dec. 29, 1933

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Group portrait showing left to right: (back row): J. Hillier, L. Wright, S. Marrion, A. Applegarth, K. farina, D. Matheson, J. Kent, P. Ford, R. Pearson, T. Ferris, Hoy Cameron; (front row): R. Gregg, J. Claerke, R. Cotton, Y. Ono, F. Lightheart, C. Pallott, G. Austin, A. Blakey and R. Van Horne

[Exterior of the Japanese Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Out P1077
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Finn Slough in winter

AM1638-: CVA 29-10
Item
1972

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Fishing boat entering cannery channel between breakwater and Garry Point

AM1638-: CVA 29-01
Item
1972

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Fishing hut, Gilmour Slough (Finn Slough)

AM1638-: CVA 29-08
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

[Group portrait of a large funeral procession in front of the Buddhist Temple and Mission at the corner of Albert and Woodland]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N144
Item
Feb. 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the casket, the Ontario Rooms Aparmtents and McLennan and McFeely & Co Ltd. in the background.

[Group portrait of a large funeral procession in front of the Japanese Methodist Mission and gymnasium at the corner of Jackson Avenue and Powell Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N143A
Item
Mar. 5, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the casket, memorial wreathes and a hearse in the background.

[Group portrait of a large funeral procession in front of the Japanese methodist Mission and gymnasium at the corner of Jackson Avenue and Powell Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N143B
Item
[ca. 1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the casket, memorial wreaths and (on the far right) a crowd of onlookers on the eastern edge of Oppenheimer Park.

[Group portrait of mature Japanese School students in front of the Japanese Hall]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N145B
Item
[ca. 1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait of mature Japanese School students in front of the Japanese Hall]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N145A
Item
[ca. 1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Harold Steves, grandson of Manoah Steves, first white man on Lulu Island

AM1638-: CVA 29-22
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Hideo Kokubo, on his troller in cannery channel

AM1638-: CVA 29-18
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Hideo Kokubo, spring painting

AM1638-: CVA 29-19
Item
1973

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Hiroshima immigrants in Canada, 1891-1941.

FC 106 .J3 A98 2008
2008

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

Hong Wong general store, old centre of town along Dyke road

AM1638-: CVA 29-13
Item
1972

Part of Rex Weyler fonds

Inalienable Rice anthology

AM1523-S2-F017
File
1978-1979

Part of Paul Yee fonds

File consists of drafts of scripts, interviews, essays, poems, and short fiction works considered for publication in Inalienable Rice: A Chinese and Japanese Canadian Anthology.

Japan Pavilion

AM1519-: PAM 1986-242
Item
1986

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Visitor's brochure to the Expo 86 Japan Pavilion begins its introduction by stating: "'The Pulse of Change,' the theme of the Japan Pavilion, accurately reflects Japan's rapidly evolving transportation systems of yesterday, today, and tomorrow...The exhibition portrays the history of Japan's transportation systems within the framework of our unique climate, natural resources, and culture." Includes diagram of exhibition, available services in the pavilion, and list of events.