Theatres

Capitol Theatre Orchestra Vancouver B.C. June 30th 1921

AM1535-: CVA 99-5284
Item
30 June 1921

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph shows a pipe organ in front of the stage.

[Cars parked in front of building at 129 Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N143
Item
[31 Jan. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows building which was site of the Savoy Theatre (later the Grand Theatre) as it appears in 1940.

[Cast of "Trial by Jury" on stage at the Vancouver Opera House - 731 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P397
Item
[between 1900 and 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Chinese Theater - Hollywood, California

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1333
Item
[193-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

[Chinese theatre production]

AM54-S4-: Port N479
Item
[1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Christmas cartoon party display at the entrance to the Stanley Theatre]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2621
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

City of Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, showing city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Parks, golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, showing city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Parks, golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Guide Map 15" appears in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver [park sites June/80]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, with parks hand-coloured in green. Shows city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver, British Columbia

AM1594-: MAP 1036b
Item
1970-Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is the western half of a map showing city blocks, transportation infrastructure, recreational facilities, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. MAP 1036 is the eastern half of this map.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

City of Vancouver, British Columbia

AM1594-: MAP 1036
Item
1970-Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is the eastern half of a map showing city blocks, transportation infrastructure, recreational facilities, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. MAP 1036b is the western half of this map.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

City of Vancouver, British Columbia : co-ordinate street index map 12

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is City Engineering Department base map 149 of the City of Vancouver, showing city blocks, streets and railway lines, as well as the area code co-ordinates assigned by the department. Golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are also identified.

[CJOR "Man on the Street" radio broadcast outside the Orpheum Theatre to promote a &quo...

[CJOR "Man on the Street" radio broadcast outside the Orpheum Theatre to promote a "Lady Luck" movie contest]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2309
Item
[ca. 1946]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Photograph shows announcer Dorwin Baird.

[Colonial Theatre - Granville Street]

AM1135-: cva 1135-10
Item
1977

Part of William Eadington Graham fonds

[Colonial Theatre - Granville Street]

AM1135-: cva 1135-46
Item
[1957]

Part of William Eadington Graham fonds

Colonial Theatre [603 Granville Street]

AM1506-S1-: CVA 447-399
Item
Jan. 9, 1972

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Item is a photograph showing Granville and Dunsmuir intersection. Pauline Johnson Candies is also visible.

Columbia Theatre and company

AM1535-: CVA 99-1377
Item
1920

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Columbia Theatre and company

AM1535-: CVA 99-1378
Item
1920

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Columbia Theatre and company

AM1535-: CVA 99-1379
Item
1920

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Coronet Theatre, 851 Granville Street

COV-S639-1-F58-: CVA 790-1823
Item
[1985?]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph of the Coronet Theatre. The marquee lists these films as playing: "The Terminator" and "Nightmare on Elm Street".

[Couple standing outside] Majestic Theatre [410 West Hastings Street]

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-23
Item
[191-]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

[Cowgirls with a cowboy on a horse outside the Strand Theatre as a promotion for the movie "Trail Street"]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2580
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Crowd at Beacon Theatre [20 West Hastings Street to see] Texas Guinan

AM1535-: CVA 99-4563
Item
Oct. 28, 1933

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph shows the Army and Navy Store at 40 West Hastings Street

[Crowd gathered at the Orpheum box office]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2306
Item
[ca. 1946]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Photograph shows front exterior of the Orpheum Theatre with advertising for the movie "Lady Luck"

Crowd outside the Dominion Theatre [at 963 Granville Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-4520
Item
Jan. 13, 1934

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph shows a sign advertising two movies: "My Woman" and "Tarzan The Fearless" and a sign for LaSalle recreations

Crowds at the 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle

AM1674-S9-F06-: 2014-089.0920
Item
Apr. 24, 1940

Part of Hugh Pickett fonds

[Crowds in front of the Vancouver Opera House - 759 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P503.1
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the B.C. Electric Railway Co., Vancouver Gas Co., the Granville Mansions and Grimmett Jewelers.

[Dal Richards and band on stage at the Orpheum for a Bay fashion show]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2213
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Dal Richards and his band on the Orpheum Theatre stage playing at the "Lady Luck Revue"]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2313
Item
[ca. 1946]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Demolition of the Lyric Theatre, 700 block Granville Street]

AM1348-: CVA 1348-38
Item
1969

Part of Nicholas Russell fonds

[Demolition of the Lyric Theatre, 700 block Granville Street]

AM1348-: CVA 1348-37
Item
1969

Part of Nicholas Russell fonds

[Demolition of the Lyric Theatre, 700 block Granville Street]

AM1348-: CVA 1348-36
Item
1969

Part of Nicholas Russell fonds

[Demolition of the Lyric Theatre, 700 block Granville Street]

AM1348-: CVA 1348-39
Item
1969

Part of Nicholas Russell fonds

[Demolition of the Lyric Theatre, 700 block of Granville Street]

AM1348-: CVA 1348-35
Item
1969

Part of Nicholas Russell fonds

Photograph shows the Lyric Theatre, formerly the Vancouver Opera House covered with scaffolding with stage backdrops covering the building as dust covers.

[Display cards for the "Miracle of Morgan's Creek" in the lobby of the Orpheum"

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-660
Item
Mar 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Display in the Orpheum lobby for a "Lady Luck" contest"

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-2307
Item
[ca. 1946]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Dunbar Musical Theatre: Carousel

AM1519-: PAM 1969-197
Item
1969

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Dunbar Theatre Seat Co. : Salvation Army interior

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-13274
Item
Feb. 17, 1950

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Dunbar Theatre Seat Co. : Salvation Army interior

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-13275
Item
Feb. 17, 1950

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Empress Theatre [S.W. corner of Hastings Street and Gore Avenue]

AM1506-S1-: CVA 447-394
Item
Apr. 20, 1940

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

[Entrance of theatre] Ocean Falls

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-78.05
Item
Aug 1949

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

[Entrance to Vancouver Opera House - 733 Granville St.]

AM54-S4-: Bu P10
Item
[ca. 1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Ladies (right) and Gents (left) ticket offices.

Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4855
Item
Nov. 28, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4857
Item
Nov. 28, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4856
Item
Nov. 28, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4858
Item
Nov. 28, 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Photograph shows the Unit Block of West Hasting Street

[E.V. Young buying a ticket for a show at the University Players Club]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-936
Item
June 1942

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Evangelist on W. Georgia Street Sidewalk

COV-S587-: CVA 69-22-: CVA 69-22.01
Item
[between 1972 and 1974]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item part is a photograph of an evangelist on the sidewalk of W. Georgia Street between Granville Street and Seymour Street. The awning of the Hudson's Bay Company building (674 Granville Street) is visible above the sidewalk and The Strand theatre (600 W. Georgia Street) is visible across the street.