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Personal notes written by Syd Freedman listing the different managers of cinemas in 1943 and 1954.

Johannean Marjory Liu shows a copy of her high school diploma from Shanghai St. Mary's School to St. John's College residents during her interview at the college.

A letter from Harrison to Racey, written on December 24, 1948

Photograph on front shows 100 rubber boots cluster around the chainlink fences of a system of gas pipes. A sign on the fence reads, "tresspassing, loitering, tampering forbidden by law”

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…

This item is an unused postcard advertising the Ink Spots quartet performing at the Palomar Supper Club. The front contains the details of their performances and an image of the performers, while the back has a preprinted checkbox list for the…

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.

This document is the 1984 Convention Issue of the View. The View is the publication of the British Columbia Industrial Education Association. This issue includes information about the 1984 convention, a workshop index, and articles.

Item is an image of the port side of the vessel Alabama Maru docked in harbour.

Photograph on front shows two concentric circles of rubber boots surround a small mass of plants in the middle of a cement park

Back of Arctic Club membership card. Blue pen on the back is largely illegible. Type on the back of the card reads: “This card is not transferable.”

Item is an image of the starboard side of the HMCS Agassiz and seven crew members on deck.