Veterans

Lord Mayor of London presents Vancouver Veterans Battalion with colours, August 20th 1936

AM177-F01-: CVA 612-136
Item
Aug. 20, 1936

Part of Vancouver Golden Jubilee Society fonds

[Major T. Hoggan, Major F. Crossland and Frank Phillips at a South African veterans dinner]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1240
Item
Feb. 26, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

March past of veterans, Cambie Street grounds

AM177-F01-: CVA 612-157
Item
1936

Part of Vancouver Golden Jubilee Society fonds

Margaret Mitchell speeches: CTV, SFU and CBA July 1979

AM1685-S03-: 2018-060.396
Item
July 1979

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio cassette containing speeches by veterans [Unit 280 for Canada Day], some of the content is in Chinese. The speeches are followed by an interview with David Chong in Marco Polo Restaurant, and an interview by Barry Wong with Margaret Mitchell. Side B contains a program aired on CTV about international students in Canada, an interview with Nancy [Schick] at SFU, and an interview with Marlene Hancock (International Club, SFU). Contents were used on Pender Guy program #149.

Margaret Mitchell speeches: CTV, SFU and CBA July 1979 [side A]

AM1685-S03-: 2018-060.396-: 2018-060.396.1
Part
July 1979

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

[Mayor and Mrs. Lyle J. Telford escort King George VI and Queen Elizabeth from City Hall]

AM73-S1-1---: CVA 95-11
Item
May 29, 1939

Part of Vancouver Committee for the Reception of their Majesties fonds

Monthly publication of the Imperial Veterans' Association

AM1519-: PAM 1937-26
Item
1937

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

Mount Pleasant Branch 177, Canadian Legion, B.E.S.L., Vancouver, Canada presents "Show time" : Branch 177 musical comedy to the Commonwealth forces serving in the Far East

AM1519-: PAM 1953-168
Item
1953

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[Mr. L.S. Metford, O.B.E.]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1747
Item
Dec. 4, 1947

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

North West Field Force - 1885 Associated - Vancouver B.C. Annual Reunion

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2432
Item
May 9, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait. Full list of members of Northwest Field Force of 1885 Veterans Association listed on the back, with the names of those in the photograph marked.

Pender Guy Program No. 119 - Master

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.117
Item
Nov. 1, 1978

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 119. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Jingle and news 2. Eagles and introduction 3. CBA (Chinese Benevolent Association) election 4. Music: Teresa Carpio "Stay Alive" 5. War Veterans Documentary 6. Community News 7. extro."

Pender Guy Program No. 122

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.120
Item
Nov. 29, 1978

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 122. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Countdown Jingle 2. Eagles and introduction 3. Music: 'Wow' (instrumental) 4. Customs: re: feet binding 5. Mid-break 6. War Vets IV 7. extro."

Pender Guy Program No. 13

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.012
Item
Oct. 10, 1976

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 13. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "Program Contents: 1. Introduction - Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction of program 3. War Vets Presentation 4. Chinese Canadian Vets reunion 5. Interview with Roy Mah and Wing Wong Oct. 1976 (War Vets, Second World War)."

Pender Guy Program No. 19

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.018
Item
Nov. 21, 1976

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 19. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Introduction - Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction of program [B. Wong] 3. War Veterans Program with Jim, Mike, Roy, Mahi 4. [and Community News]."

Pender Guy Program No. 64

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.060
Item
Oct. 1, 1977

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 64. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction of Program 3. Introduction To War Vets Part I 4. War Vets Interview 5. Mid-break 6. Music Segment 6. Introduction To Van City Planner 7. Interview with City Planner, Mr. Mike Rimball 8. Community News."

Pender Guy Program No. 65

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.061
Item
Oct. 8, 1977

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 65. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction of Program 3. Feature - War Vets Part II - Subject: phase 1 of training of War Vets 4. Social Issues - interview with City Planning regarding making Pender Street 2 ways 5. Mid-break 6. Song by Top Notes 7. Asian American Poem about Strangers 8. Sign off note."

Pender Guy Program No. 66

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.062
Item
Oct. 15, 1977

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 66. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction of Program 3. War Vets - Part III 4. Mid-break 5. Music : Sam Sui 6. CSA Blurb - interview at UBC 7. Ending."

Pender Guy Program No. 67

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.063
Item
Oct. 20, 1977

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 67. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle 2. Introduction of program [live] 3. War Vets -Part IV 4. Mid-break 5. Community News 6. End."

Pender Guy Program No. 77

AM1685-S01-: 2018-060.073
Item
Jan. 5, 1978 and Jan. 7, 1978

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio reel containing a recording of Pender Guy Program No. 77. Program contents transcribed from the Pender Guy Card Catalog: "1. Pender Guy Jingle 2. Lecture: Bing Thom 'Chinese Canadian in China' 3. Mid-break 4. Music: by Terry Watada 'Slocan' 5. Job Spoof by Clarence Sihoe 6. Mid-break 7. History: War Vets (Pt.1) 8. skit: Pt. V 'Bertha & Alma' 9. Extro."

Pender Guy Publicity

AM1685-S03-: 2018-060.299
Item
[ca. 1980]

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio tape containing a recording of Tommy Toa on CJVB being interviewed about a summer project recording interviews with Chinese Veterans.

Poppy Day year book, 1939 : the official organ of the British Columbia Executive, Canadian Legion, British Empire Service League

AM1519-: PAM 1939-25
Item
1939

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

The title appearing on page headers reads "Canadian Legion Poppy Day year book".

[Queen Elizabeth and Mayor Lyle J. Telford leave City Hall]

AM73-S1-1---: CVA 95-8
Item
May 29, 1939

Part of Vancouver Committee for the Reception of their Majesties fonds

Photograph shows Mace Bearer Alex MacKay

[Recipients of the Victoria Cross prior to departure for The Prince of Wales Dinner in London, England]

AM54-S4-: Mil P317
Item
1929

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Colonel Cy Peck and others

[Returned soldiers club on steps of the Elysium Hotel on Pender Street]

AM54-S4-: Mil P40
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait shows J.A. Paton and others

Sargeant Vance - Corps of Commissionaires

AM1535-: CVA 99-3937
Item
1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

School Board Great War Veterans 1914-1918 Vancouver, B.C.

AM1535-: CVA 99-4271
Item
Nov. 11, 1932

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Group portrait in front of the Board of School Trustees building

Spencer's Department Store photographs

AM1673-S2-F1
File
1938- [ca. 1945]

Part of Charlesworth family collection

File consists of photographs showing Spencer's Department Store employees at the office, including George Charlesworth, company dinners, company cricket team and mixed bowling league, "The Remnants" WWI veterans group march, as well as company aid efforts during WWII.

Spencer's Department Store "Remnants"

AM1673-S2-F2
File
1941-1950

Part of Charlesworth family collection

File consists of textual records related to The Remnants veterans group consisting of an invitation for George Charlesworth to attend The Remnants Parade, 1950, a 1941 issue of Spencer's Remnants bulletin, and two 1949 issues of Coastal Currents the T. Eaton Co. newsletter, and a news clipping.

"Spencer's Remnants" (war veterans) approaching cenotaph

AM177-F01-: CVA 612-158
Item
1936

Part of Vancouver Golden Jubilee Society fonds

St. John's (Shaughnessy) canteen

AM1519-: PAM 1945-132
Item
1945

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

The Army and Navy Veterans in Canada : 14th annual convention : souvenir number

AM1519-: PAM 1934-42
Item
1934

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

[The crowd attending the memorial service for King George V at Malkin Bowl]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-46
Item
Jan. 28, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows C.E.F. Nurses, the 23rd Infantry Brigade and Garrison troops, R.C.M.P., Naval Reserve Volunteers and others f3and the Pavilion in the background

[The Duke of Kent speaking with a veteran]

AM54-S4-: Duke of K P2.3
Item
Aug. 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The First Veterans Battalion band on parade during the visit of H.R.H. King George and H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1094
Item
May 29, 1939

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The First Veterans Battalion on parade during the visit of H.R.H. King George and H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1092
Item
May 29, 1939

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The last of the Royal Engineers]

AM54-S4-: Port P1805
Item
1909 ; reproduced 1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing: left to right (back row): Richard McBride (Premier of B.C.), F.W. Howay, W.H. Keary (Mayor of New Westminster), Henry Bruce, John Cox; (middle row): George Turner, Allen Cummins, William Haynes, Robert Butler, Samuel Archer; (front row): Philip Jackman, Sergeant Lewis F. Bonson, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Wolfenden, Thomas Argyle; (seated): Corporal William Hall and Mrs. James Keary

[The last of the Royal Engineers]

AM54-S4-: Mil P227
Item
1909 ; reproduced 1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing: left to right (back row): Richard McBride (Premier of B.C.), F.W. Howay, W.H. Keary (Mayor of New Westminster), Henry Bruce, John Cox; (middle row): George Turner, Allen Cummins, William Haynes, Robert Butler, Samuel Archer; (front row): Philip Jackman, Sergeant Lewis F. Bonson, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Wolfenden, Thomas Argyle; (seated): Corporal William Hall and Mrs. James Keary

[The Princess Royal Mary visits Mr. Mark Rutherford in Shaughnessy Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Port P1328.1
Item
Oct. 22, 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows His Worship Fred J. Hume in the background

[The Princess Royal Mary visits patients in Shaughnessy Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Port P1328.3
Item
Oct. 21, 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The Princess Royal Mary visits patients in Shaughnessy Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Port P1328.2
Item
Oct. 21, 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

The veteran in British Columbia

AM1519-: PAM 1935-22
Item
1935

Part of City of Vancouver Archives pamphlet collection

The Visit of His Excellency The Governor General "Lord Byng of Vimy" to the Club Rooms

AM54-S4-: Port P337
Item
July 24, 1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing members of The Great War Veterans' Association of Canada including Mayor Tisdall, H.A. Bembow, T.M. Harnett, Colonel Foster and others

The War Years Part 1

AM1685-S03-: 2018-060.327
Item
Nov. 1979

Part of Pender Guy Radio Collective fonds

Item is an audio tape containing a recording of Part I of the series 'The War Years'. The segment is followed by other Pender Guy programming featuring thematic music and an interview with Mike [Kimball] about False Creek. Contents were used on Program # 167.