Openings

[His Worship Fred J. Hume and Charles Geisser open the Granville Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P49
Item
Feb. 5, 1954

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Opening of Georgia Street Viaduct]

AM54-S4-: Br P27
Item
July 1, 1915

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A railway car decorated and lined with tables set for the luncheon of the official opening of the bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-73
Item
July 23, 1904

Part of Major Matthews collection

[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 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 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

[Group portrait of City Councillors and other dignitaries at opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N22.2
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait of City Councillors and other dignitaries at opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N22.1
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[South Vancouver City Councillors at opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N21
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait of Reeve and Council members at opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N20
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows South Vancouver Reeve and Council in front of park building. Some individuals identified on vintage print.

[Colonel George O. Fallis delivering dedicatory address at opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N13.3
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Colonel George O. Fallis delivering dedicatory address at opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N13.2
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Colonel George O. Fallis delivering dedicatory address at opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N13.1
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Wreaths placed by stairs to park building during opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N12.3
Item
[22 May 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N12.2
Item
[1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows crowd gathered around a park building which is being used as a stage.

[Opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N12.1
Item
[1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows crowd gathered around a park building which is being used as a stage.

[Opening of Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N11
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows soldier playing the bugle on verandah of park building with people standing behind and beside him.

[Opening of Gyro Playground No. 5 at Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N8
Item
july 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows crowd gathered around track to watch runners race.

[Opening of Gyro Playground No. 5 at Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N7
Item
July 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Opening of Gyro Playground No. 5 at Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N5
Item
July 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people gathered on and around playground equipment.

[Opening of Gyro Playground No. 5 at Memorial Park]

AM54-S4-: Park N2
Item
July 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men climbing on playground equipment.

[Bishop DePencier speaking at opening of Grace Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N250.2
Item
2 Oct. 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Bishop DePencier speaking to crowd gathered around stage at hospital entrance.

[Bishop DePencier speaking at opening of Grace Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N250.1
Item
2 Oct. 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Bishop DePencier speaking to crowd gathered around stage at hospital entrance.

[Crowds gathered for opening of Grace Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N249
Item
[2 Oct. 1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Opening of Grace Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N248
Item
1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a crowd gathered in front of a stage at entrance to hospital. The Salvation Army band, doctors, nurses and other dignitaries seated on stage.

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.

[Crowds gathered for the opening of Kingsway near Boundary Road]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1037
Item
[30 Sept. 1913]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people and automobiles gathered around platform where provincial Minister of Public Works, Thomas Taylor, and other officials conducting opening ceremonies. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Crowds gathered for the opening of Kingsway near Boundary Road]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1036
Item
[30 Sept. 1913]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people gathered on street, sidewalk, and a porch of building to observe officials on platform during opening ceremonies for the road. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Crowds gathered for the opening of Kingsway near Boundary Road]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1035
Item
[30 Sept. 1913]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the provincial Minister of Public Works, Thomas Taylor, and other officials on a platform, surrounded by men, women and children on street and sidewalks. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4851
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4850
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4849
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4848
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4847
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4846
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows the "Lady Rose"

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4845
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows a CKWX microphone

Shell Oil Company opening of new plant at Shellburn

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4844
Item
Nov. 21, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Opening of Jewish House for Aged [at 1190 West 13th Avenue]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4483
Item
July 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Opening of Jewish House for Aged [at 1190 West 13th Avenue]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4482
Item
July 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

[Crowds at C.P.R. wharf viewing the arrival of the] first train in Vancouver

AM54-S4-: LGN 465
Item
[23 May 1887]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

First train to cross Mission Branch Bridge (C.P.R.), spanning Fraser River, Mission, B.C.

AM54-S4-: SGN 1459
Item
[Feb. 1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vintage print identifies four individuals in the photograph: #29 H. Abbott, Supt. C.P.R., #30 H.J. Cambie, Engineer C.P.R., #31 Mayor David Oppenheimer, #39 W.H. Armstrong

Opening Hycroft [as Shaughnessy Military Auxiliary Hospital]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1449
Item
1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Opening Hycroft [as Shaughnessy Military Auxiliary Hospital]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1448
Item
1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Opening Hycroft [as Shaughnessy Military Auxiliary Hospital]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1447
Item
1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Opening Hycroft [as Shaughnessy Military Auxiliary Hospital]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1446
Item
1943

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Opening of Dunbar Heights Library

AM1533-S2-4-: 2009-005.363.1
Item
Feb. 25, 1971

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Item filed under Churches. Names taken from back of original photograph may be incorrect, it read: Mrs. Fraser (Shaughnessy), Mrs. Howe, G. Struthers, Mrs. Struthers, and Mrs. Barbara Reed.

A grand opening at Stong's

AM1533-S2-4-: 2009-005.290.1
Item
1980

Part of Dunbar History Project fonds

Item filed under Retail and commercial development. In the spring, 1980, Stong's Market celebrated the completion of its new, larger store located at 4560 Dunbar. Three generations of the Stong family were on hand to cut the ribbon. In the doorway are Cori (Rossum) Bonia, Karen (Stong) Rossum, Evelyn Stong and Ralph Stong. Bill Rossum is standing to the right. Photograph courtesy of the Stong family.

Opening Ceremonies [for the] Kerrisdale Community Centre Swimming Pool