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1 of a set of 24 panels used to plan the painting False Creek. The entire set consists of 4 rows and 6 columns of panels.

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),…

A blank postcard with pencil numbers in the upper left corner.

The Terry and Sherrie Thorne Collection contains photographs, pamphlets, newspapers, and reports illustrating the rich history of the Squamish area, from 1890 to 1950. It is a selected portion of the materials in the Terry and Sherrie Thorne…

A blank postcard.

[Front] An illustrated postcard depicting several liquor bottles. [Back] A postcard written on with black ink, with a green Canada Postage two cent stamp and a black postmark, dated 1928-08-30.

[Front] An illustrated postcard depicting the city skyline at night in Vancouver, B.C. [Back] A blank postcard.

This table photo includes eight people sitting around a table at the Palomar Supper Club. They are smiling and looking at the camera. The group is composed of four men and four women, who are presumably couples. The inside cover of the table photo…

Photograph of Alvin Erasga Tolentino taken as part of the work "SOLA." Tolentino is in costume (brown pants with waist cut-outs, no shirt) pictured outside in a wooded environment, lying front-down on a horizontal tree trunk.

This table photo includes eight people sitting around a table at the Palomar Supper Club. They are smiling and looking at the camera. The group is composed of four men and four women, who are presumably couples. The inside cover of the table photo…

The three issues presented here have been digitized from a bound collection of Tumbler Ridge Chronicle-Mountaineer newspapers published in 1983. This collection has been created using the only known copies of the newspaper, which are kept at the…

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),…

This table photo consists of a man and woman smiling and sitting with their arms around each other, presumably a couple. They appear middle-aged. Many other people are visible in the background, and dishware is visible on the table in front of the…

McCance creates a set design in watercolors for Act 1 of the Vancouver Opera Association's 1962 production of 'La Tosca." Set features ornate columns, a sturdy gate and instructions on the shades of pink to be used.

Black and white photograph of a queue of people standing outside of Studio Theatre. The marquee of the theatre reads: "DUMAS IMMORTAL LOVE STORY THE LOST ONE LA TRAVIATA MUSIC BY GUISEPPE VERDI."

The wispy edges of a furled curtain rise from the inky background of a piece of black construction paper. Created for an unknown production.

A postcard written on in black ink, postmarked Seattle, Washington 1916-12-19, one US 1-cent stamp.

Photo, in colour, of the inside of the Marco Polo Restaurant in its operational days, showing the layout of the tables and chairs, menus, large wall art, and interior decorations.

Item is a photograph of four teenage female students singing into a microphone. They are wearing traditional Chinese cheongsam and standing in front of a painted backdrop depicting a Chinese scene.

Item is an image of the starboard side of the vessel Agios Georgius IV underway.

An illustrated postcard showing a student nursing residence at the Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver B.C.