Rocks

AM1553-8-S6-: MI-473
Item
[1991]

Item is original camera tape footage taken for the "Everest - Climb for hope" documentary. Ambient noise. Video contains footage of a fire built to burn garbage and the team's trip to [out of] base camp. On the way the truck gets stuck and is dug out; the truck also stops and the team interacts with some local farmers.

Yaletown Everest 12

AM1553-8-S6-: MI-472
Item
[1991]

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is original camera tape footage taken for the "Everest - Climb for hope" documentary. Video contains interviews with team members at a time near the end of the expedition. And one interview with an expedition Sherpa. Video contains camp ambiance, packing up and clean-up. Sherpas sort through food left-over and supplies after the expedition. The video ends with a party and a food fight.

White Rock, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-843
Item
[192-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. A.J. Harrison of Vancouver, B.C.

[Wedge shaped rocks]

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-544
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "The 'Wedge." The disintegration of rock formation is an interesting field for the nature photographer. Wet, frost, debris, and vegetation penetrates the fractures in the rock, forcing the mass apart to fall below and form the Talus. Sea Coast, near Vancouver, B.C. Philip Timms, A.R.P.S."

[Weathered rocks in] Capilano River

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-551
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Weathering. Sharply fractured rocks fall into the streams and become rounded in shape by the ever-moving currents. Capilano River, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Volcanic mud and basaltic outcropping, False Creek

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-553
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Volcanic mud and basaltic outcropping. South side of False Creek, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Volcanic debris, False Creek

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-556
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "Geology. Hill-tops of False Creek, Volcanic debris, where play the city's children, Vancouver, B.C. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Views of the cut at Mile 122.9, empty and some of the boulders

AM427-S4-F2-: CVA 289-002.511
Item
[ca. 1924]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Views of the cut at Mile 122.9, empty and some of the boulders

AM427-S4-F2-: CVA 289-002.510
Item
[ca. 1924]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

[View of Third Beach at Stanley Park]

AM1506-S1-: CVA 447-241
Item
[193-?]

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Photograph shows Siwash Rock.

View of Siwash Rock with sailboat and tankers in the distance

AM1663-: CVA 300-36
Item
[1937 or 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

View of Siwash Rock

COV-S62-: CVA 296-041
Item
[ca. 1948]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[View of] Siwash Rock

AM1663-: CVA 300-3
Item
1936

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

View of Siwash Rock

AM1663-: CVA 300-37
Item
[1937 or 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

[View of Howe Sound from West Vancouver]

AM1584-: CVA 7-299
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

[View of Capilano Canyon with suspension bridge]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-98
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows view of Capilano Canyon with large rocks and rushing water in the foreground.

View near Siwash Rock

AM1663-: CVA 300-38
Item
[1937 or 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

[View looking across the water towards Siwash Rock]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-737
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Veratrum [at] Mount Baker, Washington

AM1502-S1-1-: CVA 1502-5810
Item
Aug. 1981

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

[Unidentified rocky valley]

AM505-S1-: CVA 660-533
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of John Davidson fonds

[Unidentified rock garden]

AM505-S1-: CVA 660-542
Item
[between 1913 and 1920]

Part of John Davidson fonds

[Unidentified plants]

AM505-S1-: CVA 660-549
Item
[between 1913 and 1920]

Part of John Davidson fonds

[Unidentified men in boat near Siwash Rock]

AM54-S4-1-M-3-: M-3-2.2
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Unidentified group next to stone structure on Boat of Garten]

AM505-S1-: CVA 660-622
Item
1910

Part of John Davidson fonds

Ulex europaeus [at] Land's End

AM1502-S1-1-: CVA 1502-5789
Item
[June 1982]

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

[U.B.C. botanical gardens]

AM505-S1-: CVA 660-318
Item
[between 1920 and 1925]

Part of John Davidson fonds

Photograph shows a rock garden

Two young women in swimsuits

AM1036-S2-1---: CVA 703-2.19.99
Item
[1931?]

Part of Hamber family fonds

Two young women in swimsuits

AM1036-S2-1---: CVA 703-2.19.103
Item
[1931?]

Part of Hamber family fonds

[Tree growing around rock], Bowen Island

AM336-S3-3-: CVA 677-568
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original mounting board reads: "The trees teach men how to fight difficult problems. Splitting the rocks, Bowen Island. Van. Nat. History - Timms."

Thymus serpyllum [on] Denman Island, BC

AM1502-S1-1-: CVA 1502-5690
Item
June 1982

Part of VanDusen Botanical Garden Association fonds

Three young people in swimming outfits

AM1036-S2-1---: CVA 703-2.19.105
Item
[1931?]

Part of Hamber family fonds

The Toad Rock, Tunbridge Wells

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1773
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Harrison.

The Pacific coast

AM427-S4-F4-: CVA 289-004.279
Item
[between June 9 and July 1, 1929]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.6
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.8
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.1
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.3
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.7
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.2
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.4
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["The Hoodoos" (dolomite formations) in the Badlands]

AM54-S4-: Out P645.5
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The grey wethers, Dartmoor.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1521
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Miss K. Avery of Vancouver, B.C.

The Curse Of The Lost [Gold] Mine - tape 316 ; 1975 expedition

AM1553-8-S4-: MI-480
Item
Feb. 9 [1994?]

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is a copy of original film shot for the docudrama "Curse of the Lost Gold Mine." Includes scenes of men with packs [including Dick Hamilton] hiking and climbing on and near a glacier, the men examine silt and rocks, hike in a rocky area, some morning campsite scenes.

The curse of the lost [gold] mine - tape 315

AM1553-8-S4-: MI-479
Item
Feb. 9 [1995?]

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is a copy of original film shot for the docudrama "Curse of the lost gold mine." Includes scenes of men with packs being taken by helicopter to a mountain area and left there. Scenes of three people [including Dick Hamilton who is involved in both the 1970s and 1990s efforts to make this film] hiking through beautiful nature areas and setting up camp. The men look at a map together, cook food, explore a cave, and spend some time hiking on a glacier and exploring formations and cracks.

The curse of the lost [gold] mine - tape #206

AM1553-8-S4-: MI-478
Item
Feb. 9 [1994?]

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is a copy of original film shot for the docudrama "Curse of the lost gold mine." Includes nature and wildlife scenes with no people in them as well as shots of people hiking with packs and a log cabin. Includes some mountain scenes shot from a helicopter [or airplane].

The curse of the lost [gold] mine

AM1553-8-S4-: MI-474
Item
1994

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is the D-2 Master cassette version of "Curse of the lost gold mine." A documentary-style show that features dramatized re-enactments of actual historical events. The narrative combines a current expedition into the Pitt Lake area to search for the mine and evidence of other prospectors with an actor [Donnelly Rhodes] playing an old prospector telling tales and legends, the story is filled out with dramatizations and interviews. Final four minutes are silent after tone.

The Coquihalla

AM1553-8-S10-: MI-361
Item
1985

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Item is a sponsored production produced by Yaletown Productions Inc for the Government of British Columbia, the Ministry of Transportation and Highways. Video justifies and celebrates the Coquihalla highway 5. Includes footage of construction, fish and river conservation work, planning meetings, avalanches, and traffic. Sound re-recordings Barry Jones; graphics Barrie Helmer; titles West Coast Film Opticals; sound recording Martin Fossum, Eric Batut, and Larry Sutton; sound editor Stuart Copley; photographed by Bab Asgeirsson, Dave Geddes, Curt Peterson, John Seale, and Tim Sale; original music by Alex Downie Audio Productions; marrated by James Hault; edited by Jane Morrison; written by Richard Tomkies; produced by David P. Brown; directed by Ken Jubenvill; a JEM film production.