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Brightly colored poster advertising a workshop on creating color xerox prints for artists. This event took place at Metro Media in Vancouver.

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwriting (blue ballpoint pen).

Black and white photograph of two women standing in front of nine smiling usherettes who are sitting on a set of stairs at the Vogue Theatre (three women in the back row, four women in the middle row, and two women in the front row). The woman…

This item is a table stand advertisement for Jerry Colonna's visit to the Palomar Supper Club, advising the viewer to book in advance. It likely would have been present on the tables at the Palomar during other performances in the lead up to…

3 x 5 inch paper index card with black typewriting and some handwriting in blue ballpoint pen. The card is aged and has some very faint stains, but is completely readable.

Bottom left panel in a set of four panels used to plan the painting False Creek.

Black and white photograph of Syd Freedman holding knives while leaning over a cake on a table. The table has sign indicating a location for depositing invitations.

Letter written by James W. Melvin inviting ministers and their wives to see the film Albert Schweitzer (1957) at the Studio Theatre on Friday, June 20th or Saturday, June 21st, 1958.

Typed document outlining the services and facilities offered by the Vancouver Women's Caucus and describing how women can participate in the Caucus.

Dr. David W. Strangway, then-President of UBC, sits and looks into the distance at the dedication ceremony for St. John's College in 1997.

A pen and pencil blueprint showing where certain set pieces should be placed in the Malkin Bowl outdoor theatre in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Produced for a 1953 production of Robert Wright's operetta Song of Norway by Theatre Under the Stars.…

This image is of what is presumably the front desk at the Arctic Club. There are two men standing behind the desk pretending to speak into their phones. To the left of the desk is a door, the counter for coat check, and two rooms labelled '…

Approximately 40 children walking in line. Based on the original order of the collection, photograph might have been taken at Elkhorn (Washakada) Residential School. The Elkhorn Residential School started as the Washakada Home for Girls and the…

Interior view of classroom set up with one desk and chair facing the classroom and chair facing the front of the room. Names of students written on chalk board.

Section of “Hands on learning” a sketch based on the title and abstract of Smith’s (2018) thesis.

Black & white photo of six people, equal numbers men and women, seated at a table in the Cave; the couple on the right is a young couple while the other two couples are older; the men are all wearing dark suits with patterned ties and the women…

Syd Freedman's membership card for the Motion Picture Theatre Association of British Columbia when he worked at Lougheed Mall Cinemas.

Dr. William L. Sauder, then-Chancellor of the Univeristy of British Columbia's Board of Governors, gives a speech at the dedication ceremony for the newly established St. John's College at UBC in 1997.

Former SJC resident competes in a bike race during the University of British Columbia's annual "Storm the Wall" competition.

This collection contains reports, summaries, and government of Canada legal documents about First Nations land use, and land rights. All the digitized items in this collection are from the Xwi7xwa Library at the University of British Columbia. To…

McCance creates a set design in watercolors that is rather eye catching. A pink ladder, and pink bucket, and pink stars are featured prominantly. This set was for the 1963 Theatre Under the Stars production of Carousel.