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A book based on transcription and translation of diaries kept by Bill Wong and his father Wong Kung Lai 黄公禮 of their journey and time spent in their home village in China from 1936-1937. Contents include the Wong family tree, foreword by Larry Wong…

The Vancouver Times was a short-lived (1964-1965) daily newspaper in Vancouver, founded by William “Val” Warren. The Pictorial Times is a special issue or insert of the Vancouver Times. The original copy is not complete (pages 9 to 12 are missing),…

Original colored 1949 postcard with Hotel Mayflower pictured on front and Geo G. Marble as GM and 250 rooms on back

Series of 7 sheets taken from larger map of North America with hand-coloured annotations showing distribution of indigenous languages

The exterior of the Bergonian hotel appears in the front view of this postcard. A reproduction of an earlier postcard (date?), the image in the center shows the hotel as it looked in 1927.

Front exterior view of a tourist brochure, with graphic design detailing Mount Ranier and the Cascade mountain range, as well as the landscape of the Puget Sound and the Pacific Ocean. Charles W. Hunlock, manager at the time. Interior view (1) of…

Mayflower Hotel matchbook with Doric logo on front cover. Back advertises for the Carousel Room.

Decorated matchbook from the Hotel Mayflower's restaurant, The Carousel Room. The clown and circus tent motifs that were used across branding and to decorate the physical lounge space can be seen on the front and rear of the object.

Invitation to celebrate Oliver's turning 25. On one side are details regarding the celebration; the reverse side folds out into a large illustrated birthday cake.

Hotel Mayflower orange/cream brochure front and back view with building and detailed description of hotel's services, address, and rates.

Black and white postcard of the corner of front and olive showing the Hotel Mayflower signage and Carousel Room

The front view Mayflower Hotel room key and keyholder with inscribed room number (906) On back of tag, inscribed drop in instructions.

Front view of the postcard, showing a collage of images representing the attractions, points of interest, and activities available in and around Seattle, with the hotel's facade at a 3/4 view in the center. Reverse of the postcard, printed in…

Luggage tag with an old Mayflower Park Hotel logo on the front and the hotel's contact info on the back

Color postcard of a photograph of people enjoying a cocktail at Oliver's. On the back is Mayflower Park Hotel logo and contact info.

This letter and report were written after a major flood in Squamish in 1940. The flood occurred in mid-October when five inches of rain accumulated in 24 hours. Downtown Squamish was severely affected and farmers had huge food and livestock losses.…

Brochure from the 1990's promoting rooms and spaces inside the hotel. Inside are images and brief descriptions of amenities. On the back is a basic map of downtown Seattle and contact info

Mayflower Park Hotel detailed telephone directory for guest rooms. Numbers included for travel services like airlines and bus depots. Guest services included an extension for finding a babysitter.

Hotel Mayflower green brochure shows the front and back view of the building, map of downtown Seattle, listed hotel's address and hotel's services. The Inside of the brochures shows the view of the hotel's interior, coffee shop, brief…

Four panel drawing used to plan the painting False Creek.

Flyer announcement of the opening of the brand new Clippers restaurant, in around 1983. On reverse side is a promotional competition offered by Clippers Restaurant, with an opportunity for participants to win a trip to Mexico.

Recto side of the advertisement for the She Said performance, with three dancers dressed in sleeveless qipas. The advertisement includes names of the people involved with the production, the dates of the performance, contact information to get…