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McCance creates a set design in watercolors depicting the rather drab kitchen pantry of the "Cotton Blossom." Created for Act 1-Scene II of the 1958 Theatre Under the Stars' production of Showboat.

Item is an image of the USS Agamemnon in harbour with several tugboats along the starboard side.

The table card folded so that it shows the flaps that enclose the picture

McCance draws rough sketches of curtains and an outdoor scene on the verso of the sketches for Gypsy Act 1, sc. 7 (verso). Created for the 1963 Theatre Under the Stars' production of Gypsy.

Card for autographs which has the word autographs in the top centre in between two stylized flowers, two blank lines below for autographs, and "Cave/Dinners From Seven/Canada's Outstanding Theatre Restaurant" at the bottom; there is a…

Item is an image of a deck-level view of the train ferry Alaska's bow damage. Written on the back of the image is: "'Alaska' train ferry - bow damage after striking mountain in Alaska - ... Copy made Jan 1970".

McCance creates a set design in watercolors depicting a beautiful farmscape and sunset set beyond a farmhouse and lean-to shanty. Created for the 1954 Theatre Under the Stars production of Oklahoma!

Cover of Arctic Club wine menu showing illustrations of wooden casks.

A pen and pencil blueprint showing where certain set pieces should be placed in the Malkin Bowl outdoor theatre in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Created for an unknown production in 1953 by Theatre Under the Stars. Initialed by Gail McCance.

A pen and pencil blueprint showing where certain set pieces should be placed in the Malkin Bowl outdoor theatre in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Created for an unknown production in 1953 by Theatre Under the Stars. Initialed by Gail McCance.

Seventh page of Remember the Cave, showing images of performers and including text about local acts.

Cover of commemorative photograph showing image of the inside of the Cave.

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

Back of poster which has a banner across the top that reads "Canada's Outstanding Theatre Restaurant/The Cave/Vancouver, British Columbia"; underneath the banner it reads "featuring the top entertainment stars of the world!/two…

Item is an image of the port side of the vessel Alamar underway. Written on the back of the image is "Built 1916 by Union Iron Works Co., San Francisco for Calman S.S. Corp. Reg: New York. L-R. #70966... turbine. Ex. Eurana."

The inner cover indicates photograph is taken by the Cave Photographer. The date field on the inner cover is blank.

McCance creates a watercolor featuring black tree trunks and the underside of the forest canopy in a beautiful night scene. McCance includes details on how this item should be created in real life and includes the dimensions. The reverse features…

A blank postcard.

McCance creates a set design in watercolors featuring a beautiful ship in red and gold set against an incoming wave. Created for the 1966 Vancouver Opera Production of "The Italian in Algiers."

Card for autographs which has the word autographs in the top centre in between two stylized flowers (the right one mostly faded), two blank lines below for autographs, and "Cave/Dinners From Seven/Canada's Outstanding Theatre Restaurant…

Writing on the back of the photograph reads: The Cave: Oct 15, 1954

Tan coloured guest pass with "Cave Theatre Restaurant", the address and contact information for the restaurant, and "Dining * Dancing * Entertainment" on the side; it is an admit one guest pass to see the King of Banjo (Eddy…

Eleventh page of Remember the Cave, showing photographs of performers.

Unfolded scrip book showing Arctic Club tabs.

Tan coloured paper with "autographs" written in cursive in the top left corner on an angle and three lines below for autographs; at the bottom there is "The Big Names Play The Cave"; all text is blue