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An illustrated postcard showing a superintendent's residence at Stanley Park in Vancouver B.C.

A cover for the table card that shows a wide-range view of the inside of the Cave Supper Club with the logo in the top left and the title in the bottom right; they are also advertising the music of Henry Scammell

This table photo contains two men and two women, who are presumably couples. They are smiling at the camera as they sit around a table at the Palomar Supper Club. Dishware and bottles are visible on the table in front of them. The cover page is…

This table photo features two young men and two young women, who are presumably couples. They are sitting around a table at the Palomar Supper Club while smiling at the camera. In the background, additional people are visible sitting at their own…

A menu and programme printed on red paper with silver text for a special reception by the Vancouver Chinese Community in honour of the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.

Building from afar. According to annotation, building was Elkhorn (Washakada) Residential School. The Elkhorn Residential School started as the Washakada Home for Girls and the Kasota Home for Boys were established in the village of Elkhorn, MB in…

McCance draws a shaded region on the back of the rough sketch of the set for Gypsy featuring the two hotel rooms Act 1, Scene 6. Created for the 1963 Theatre Under the Stars' production of Gypsy.

McCance draws a set design in pencil featuring various styles of canopy beds. Recto states ""Empire Period"" Created for an unknown production, possibly the Vancouver Opera Association's 1962 production of Amneris in Aida.

McCance draws a rough sketch of the set for Gypsy featuring the Backstage of the Vaudeville House in Act 1, Scene 3. Created for the 1963 Theatre Under the Stars' production of Gypsy.

Program describing schedule of events, entertainment, and dinner at the Marco Polo Restaurant for the 41st convention of the CWNA.

Landscape. According to annotations, photograph was taken in Dead Horse Gulch on the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, Alaska, along the "Trail of '98"

White back of photo which has "No. __/Copyright Photo by/Alfred Knight/2586 Cornwall St./Vancouver, Canada/SEY.5077 BAY0888L" stamped on it in blue ink; 368-2- has been written in pencil in the number section

Colour photo of a group of guests at the Marco Polo Restaurant seated around a round table. A poster for a sold out New Years Party in the background suggests this party may be visiting in winter.

Coupon for a Chinese smorgasbord lunch or dinner at the Marco Polo Restaurant for a diner and guest, which expires on April 23, 1963.

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Facsimile map of the Territory of Oregon (now Washington and Oregon) from 1838 drawn by Washington Hood. Includes coloured annotation of borders.

Ten people, five men and five women, seated at a table in The Cave Supper Club

McCance draws a set design featuring a temple under a tree and the show portal for Amneris in Aida. Created for the Vancouver Opera Association's 1962 production of Amneris in Aida.

McCance draws a set design in pencil featuring large palace's internal columns and external balcony. Created for an unknown production.

McCance draws three features and the floor plan of a set design featuring rotatable entrances to a building. Created for an unknown production, but Vancouver Ballet Society's 1965 production of ""Coppelia"" or Theatre Under…

Five children in playing attitude with the sea in the background. Based on the original order of the collection, photograph might have been taken in Alert Bay and the children might have been students at St. Michael's Residential School. The…

Black and white photograph with slight sepia tone; large group of people (19 people), which is made up of 11 men and 8 women, standing or sitting along one side of the table; they all are enjoying themselves and a few of them look to be laughing

This menu contains a list of food for sale at the Palomar Supper Club. It contains a selection of entrees, vegetables, and desserts, as well as a choice of tea, coffee, or milk. The menu also provides information to purchase tickets for upcoming…