Openings

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2657.1
Item
July 1, 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2647
Item
1 July 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2650
Item
1 July 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2652
Item
1 July 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2656
Item
1 July 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2653
Item
1 July 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2654
Item
1 July 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Burrard Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-2657
Item
1 July 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of the Georgia-Harris Street Viaduct. Dominion Day 1915. Vancouver, B.C.

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-535
Item
1 July 1915

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original accompanying envelope states that the photograph shows the mayor's car.

Opening of the Hebb Building, Department of Physics, The University of British Columbia : October 25, 1963

AM1519-: PAM 1963-65
Item
1963

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Opening of the Hector MacLeod Building, Department of Electrical Engineering, The University of British Columbia : February 3, 1964

AM1519-: PAM 1964-48
Item
1964

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Opening of the Henry Angus Building : The University of British Columbia : September 30, 1965

AM1519-: PAM 1965-7
Item
1965

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Opening of the Norman MacKenzie Fine Arts Centre, the University of British Columbia : September 30, 1965

AM1519-: PAM 1965-151
Item
1965

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[Opening of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line]

AM54-S4-: Trans P164.2
Item
June 10, 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mr. Chetwynd, Elnar Gunderson and others

Opening of the Seaforth Armouries by H.E. Lord Tweedsmuir Governor-General Golden Jubilee 1936

AM1376-: CVA 94-32
Item
Aug. 26, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Opening of the Seymour Creek Bridge by Premier McBride

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-254
Item
15 June 1909

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a group of men and women assembled in front of the bridge.

Opening of traffic control box

AM1535-: CVA 99-2103
Item
Jan. 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of traffic control box

AM1535-: CVA 99-2104
Item
Jan. 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of traffic control box

AM1535-: CVA 99-2102
Item
Jan. 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Opening of traffic control box

AM1535-: CVA 99-5997
Item
Jan. 1930

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Opening of tunnel from Lake Coquitlam to Lake Buntzen (Beautiful)]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2540
Item
1905

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows flags and bunting near the entrance to the tunnel

Pacific Cine Centre : a reality at last! : official opening March 21 with National Film Week '86

AM1519-: PAM 1986-8
Item
1986

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Item includes history of the development of the Centre, list of donors, film week events schedule, and seminar schedule.

[Park Commissioner A.H.J. Swencisky officially opens the season at the Kerrisdale Lawn Bowling Club]

AM54-S4-: Sp P80
Item
1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[People gathered for the opening of the Burrard Servicemen's Centre, 636 Burrard Street]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-453
Item
[ca. Sept. 1943

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[People gathered for the opening of the Burrard servicemen's Centre, 636 Burrard Street]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-451
Item
[ca. Sept. 1943]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[People gathered for the opening of the Burrard Servicemen's Centre, 636 Burrard Street]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-458
Item
[ca. Sept. 1943]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[People gathered in front of the Canyon View Hotel for the opening]

AM54-S4-: Hot P46.2
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait. Photograph shows Mr. Dick and Mayor May

[People gathered in hallway at opening of the Burrard Servicemen's Centre, 636 Burrard Street

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-455
Item
[ca. Sept. 1943]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

People, Botanists : Dr. Turnbill introducing Sir George Taylor

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-454
Item
Apr. 23, 1978

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

People, Botanists : Dr. Turnbull, R[oy] Forster, Sir Ged Taylor speaking, opening [of] Alpine Court

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-453
Item
Apr. 1978

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

People, Botanists : official opening, Roy Forster, first director

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-465
Item
1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

People, Botanists : official opening, W. Livingstone, builder of VanDusen

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-464
Item
1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

People, Botanists : VanDusen, W.J.

AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-493
Item
Aug. 30, 1975

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Mayor Art Phillips, Alderwoman May Brown, and Premier Dave Barrett were included in the photograph.

[Pioneers of Point Grey at Kerrisdale Arena for the opening of the Arbutus Street trolley service]

AM54-S4-: Port P1192
Item
July 18, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing (left to right): back row: Samuel McCleery, Mrs. C.A. Ritchings (nee Mabel Farr), G.L. Mason, W.C. Smith, S.F. James, Norman McPherson, Norman E. Lougheed, W.H. Lembke and Harry Logan; front row: Mrs. J.S. Ingram (nee Bowser), Mrs. Samuel McCleery (nee Mole), Mrs. H.B. Barton (nee McCleery), Miss Hazel Smith, Mrs. S.F. James (nee McCleery), Miss Beeman, Mrs. Herbert Beeman, Mrs. J. Reynolds Tite (nee Paull), Mrs. Norman Lougheed (nee Mole), Mrs. W.H. Lembke, unidentified and unidentified

Program of the civic re-opening of the Orpheum : Saturday, April 2, 1977

AM1519-: PAM 1977-66
Item
1977

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Item includes a replica of the program of the inaugural performance at the New Orpheum Theatre, November 8, 1927.

[R. Rowe Holland and His Worship J. Lyle Telford at the opening of the Lion's Gate Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Port P821
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Reeve MacGregor and Councillors of Burnaby, B.C. with officials of the B.C.E.R. at the opening of Burnaby's new tram extension on Hastings Street East

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-253
Item
23 Dec. 1913

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows a group of men and boys in front of tram.

Riverview outpatient department official opening program, April 10, 1972 at 2:30 p.m.

AM1519-: PAM 1972-154
Item
1972

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Royal visit, July 1959 slides

AM1563-F10
File
15 Jul. 1959

Part of Joe Quan fonds

File consists of photographs (slides) of the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to Vancouver in 1959. Includes photographs of the opening of the Deas Island Tunnel and the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on July 15, 1959.

Scene of opening of Granvlle St. Bridge. Vancouver, B.C. Labor Day 1909

AM54-S4-: Br N37.2
Item
6 Sept. 1909

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows crowds of people and streetcar at opening ceremony.

Seaforth Highlander riding a horse at the opening of the Seaforth Armoury

AM1376-: CVA 94-09.5
Item
Aug. 26, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Seaforth Highlanders marching at the opening of the Seaforth Armoury

AM1376-: CVA 94-10.2
Item
Aug. 26, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Seaforth Highlanders marching at the opening of the Seaforth Armoury

AM1376-: CVA 94-10.1
Item
Aug. 26, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Seaforth Highlanders marching at the opening of the Seaforth Armoury

AM1376-: CVA 94-10
Item
Aug. 26, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph of the Seaforth Highlanders marching at the opening of the Seaforth Armoury, with the Burrard Bridge in the background.

Seaforth Highlanders marching in front of John Buchan (Lord Tweedsmuir) at the opening of the Seaforth Armory

AM1376-: CVA 94-09.1
Item
Aug. 26, 1936

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph depicting the Seaforth Highlanders marching, led by a man on a horse in front of John Buchan, with the Seaforth Armoury building in the background.