Signs and signboards

AM54-S4-: Str N17
Item
1910

Photograph shows Mrs. Alexander Straithie (Mrs. Emily Eldon) and an advertisement for "Charley's Aunt" playing at the Lyric Theatre

[118 Water Street prior to demolition]

AM54-S4-: Str N19
Item
1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mr. Alexander Straithie and Mrs. Straithie (Mrs. Emily Eldon) and an advertisement for "Charley's Aunt" playing at the Lyric Theatre

122 East Hastings Street - east wall

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-51
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Unit Block of East Hastings Street including signs: for the Dodson Hotel, The Hub, B.C. Collateral Loans and the Hotel Balmoral and Brown Bros. Florists, the Hotel St. James, the Harry Duker Ltd. billboard on the Howard Hotel advertising Coalspur and a sign for the White Lunch

6th [Victory] Loan [drive]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-2577
Item
1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows the Merilees 8 Office Gang holding a sign "No More Jack Benny Tickets Available"

700 Thurlow Street east side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-432
Item
May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows Oil Can Harry's cabaret (752 Thurlow Street) and a rotating sign for "The Back Room".

[A crowd fills the 800 Block of Granville Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-102
Item
1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Krak-A-Joke" neon sign (872 Granville Street)

[Abbott and Castleton signs building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1185.3
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-260
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators on the south side of the Unit Block of West 5th Avenue

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-264
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators in front of the Court House

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-268
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators in front of the Court House

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-255
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-259
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators Downtown

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-262
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-258
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators on the south side of the 700 Block of West Broadway

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-261
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators in Downtown

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-265
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators in the east side of the 700 Block of Granville Street including the entrance to the Castle Hotel

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-266
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators on the south side of the Unit Block of West 5th Avenue

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-271
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators in front of the Court House

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-257
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators on the north side of the 1100 Block of West Broadway

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-263
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators in front of the Court House

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-267
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the demonstrators on the east side of the 1100 Block of Granville Street

[Anti-war demonstration organized by the Coordinating Committee to end the war in Vietnam]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-269
Item
Mar. 30, 1968

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Attendees looking towards sign

AM1576-S6-12-F61-: 2011-010.2302-: 2011-010.2302.27
Part
Apr. 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Attendees looking towards sign

AM1576-S6-12-F61-: 2011-010.2302-: 2011-010.2302.28
Part
Apr. 1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

A.W. Carter Limited [garage at 845 Burrard Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4877
Item
Apr. 6, 1936

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Banner across street at] Hastings and Abbott, Vancouver, B.C.

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-747
Item
1908

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows Hastings Street, looking west, showing buildings, carriages, pedestrians, and banners across the street, reading: "100 000 club," "Industries Indicate Immensity," and "The Big Store - sells for less - sells everything."

[Baseball teams participating in the Little League Foundation Day competition at Renfrew Park

AM1376-: CVA 1376-295
Item
[between 1960 and 1969]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Group portrait showing teams weraing: "Firefighters", "Pat Magnola", "Teamsters", "Myer Franks", "Keller's Drugs", "Reliance Import and Sales", "Zebiac House Raising", and "Merchants Cartage" shirts

B.C. Electric Railway Company News Stands - New Westminster, Marpole, Granville Street Bridge

AM1535-: CVA 99-3550
Item
1921

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph shows a menu

B.C. Electric Railway Company Observation Car - "Teddy" Lyons, Conductor

AM1376-: CVA 1376-460
Item
July 26, 1930

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows federal election campaign posters in the background

[B.C. Electric Railway Company streetcar rate designation plates]

AM54-S4-: LGN 916
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

B.C. Telephone Company new store opening [at 2307 West 41st Avenue]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-424
Item
May 24, 1980

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows a woman in a telephone costume on the north side of the 2200 Block of West 41st Avenue including signs for Domenico Barber Shop, Elio of Italy Coiffures and Mode Fabrics

B.C. Telephone Company new store opening [at 2307 West 41st Avenue]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-423
Item
May 24, 1980

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows a woman in a telephone costume on the north side of the 2200 Block of West 41st Avenue including signs for Domenico Barber Shop, Elio of Italy Coiffures and Mode Fabrics

B.C. Telephone Company new store opening [at 2307 West 41st Avenue]

AM980-S1-: CVA 804-428
Item
May 24, 1980

Part of Kerrisdale Historical Society fonds

Photograph shows a woman in a telephone costume

B.C.E.R. Observation Car [#123]

AM1506-S2-2-: CVA 447-1652
Item
Aug. 13, 1950

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Photograph shows signs for sightseeing trips on the sides of the car

B.C.E.R. Observation Car [#123]

AM1506-S2-2-: CVA 447-1652.1
Item
Aug. 13, 1950

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Photograph shows signs for sightseeing trips on the sides of the car

"Belmont Grocery," Theatre Row, [at 999 Granville Street]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-26
Item
Mar. 6, 1969

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Blood Alley before reconstruction [- Blood Alley Square sign]

COV-S511---: CVA 780-517
Item
[1972]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Blue Horizon Hotel

COV-S587-: CVA 69-22-: CVA 69-22.20
Item
[between 1972 and 1974]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item part is a photograph of the Blue Horizon Hotel (1225 Robson Street). Also visible in the photograph is a Texaco service station, a Bank of Nova Scotia branch, and the Sheraton Landmark hotel in the background.

Blue Horizon Hotel

COV-S587-: CVA 69-22-: CVA 69-22.21
Item
[between 1972 and 1974]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item part is a photograph of the Blue Horizon Hotel (1225 Robson Street). Also visible in the photograph is a Texaco service station, a Bank of Nova Scotia branch, and the Sheraton Landmark hotel in the background.

Board of Trade Bldg [300 West Pender at Hamilton Street]

AM1506-S1-: CVA 447-83
Item
June 29, 1971

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Photograph shows a sign for Army Navy Airforce Veterans in Canada Unit 20.

Bo-kado Boutique, 1035 Robson Street

COV-S587-: CVA 69-19-: CVA 69-19.24
Item
[between 1972 and 1974]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Bowman's Storage Truck

AM1535-: CVA 99-5213
Item
[ca. 1918]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph also shows part of Bowman's Storage building and a sign for Black Watch Chewing Tobacco in the background.

Buses and Vancouver Block outside the Eaton’s Building

COV-S587-: CVA 69-20-: CVA 69-20.20
Item
[between 1972 and 1974]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item part is a photograph of the bus stop with buses on Granville Street taken from the open area at the eastern corner of the Eaton’s Building. Scott’s Restaurant (and Cafe), Roselawn Florists, and Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street) are visible across Granville Street past the buses. The rounded eastern corner of the Eaton’s Building is visible on the right edge of the photograph.

Buses loading at Pacific Centre plaza

COV-S587-: CVA 69-23-: CVA 69-23.05
Item
[between 1972 and 1974]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item part is a photograph of city buses loading at Pacific Centre plaza. The Eaton's Building (701 Granville Street), the Coronet (851 Granville Street), the Capital (820 Granville Street), the Orpheum (884 Granville Street), and a portion of Vancouver Block (736 Granville Street) are visible in the background.

Buses loading at Pacific Centre plaza

COV-S587-: CVA 69-23-: CVA 69-23.06
Item
[between 1972 and 1974]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item part is a photograph of city buses loading at Pacific Centre plaza. The Eaton's Building (701 Granville Street), the Coronet (851 Granville Street), the Capital (820 Granville Street), and the Orpheum (884 Granville Street) are visible in the background.

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