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Vancouver’s City Archives. History, public access, preservation, open data. Documents, photographs, movies, audio, maps, plans, digital records. vancouver.ca/archives Vancouver Joined July 2009-
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Happy Fashion Week Vancouver! Fashion illustration by Ernest Le Messurier Image: [Fashion illustration, woman with parasol] - [between 1912 and 1932] Ref Code: AM1562-S02-: 76-32.275 ow.ly/2PYs50QURHn #Fashionweek #Vancouverfashionweek @Vanfashionweek
Our Archives Fashion Week continues ... Butterick : fashion news distributed by "Woodward Store Limited, Vancouver, B.C." Ref. code: AM1519-: PAM 1933-91 and PAM 1934-84 ow.ly/fovh50QTQNa
Please enjoy this fashion flashback! Focus on Fashion Simpson-Sears 1968 fashion show. What are some of your favourite fashion memories? Ref. code: AM281-S8-: CVA 180- ow.ly/fC5w50QSRIY
#VancouverFashionWeek here is a look to the past. The Centennial fashion show, Apr. 6, 1986, fashions from the past and what they thought the future of fashion would be. Images ref. code: AM1576-S6-12-F09-: 2011-010.2249... and 2011-010.119- Dates: 1986 ow.ly/iJRA50QSPTe
In honour of Vancouver Fashion Week please enjoy this piece on some of the records we hold pertaining to fashion. ow.ly/FuJL50QSNMG Image: [A swim suit fashion show at the Hudson's Bay Company] ref. code: CVA 99-4193 Dates: May 31, 1932 #vanfashionweek #fashionweek
Happy Earth Day! In '69 a group of Vancouver environmentalists formed "Don't Make a Wave Committee" to protest underground nuclear tests. In '72 they became the Greenpeace Foundation. Ref code AM925 ow.ly/2I8v50QUwRa #greenpeace #earthday @Greenpeace @GreenpeaceCA
This is Education & Sharing Day! We are sharing this blog post all about student learning at the Archives! vancouverarchives.ca/2023/10/19/stu…
It's National Exercise Day! What are your favourite Vancouver spots (past or present) for fitness? Image title: Views from Empire Pool at UBC, 6081 University Boulevard Dates: [196-] Ref. code: 2009-001.135 and 2009-001.137 ow.ly/wnij50QZYHJ #nationalexerciseday
The lap sit challenge! If you thought it started as a Social Media challenge try again. Image title: The graduation picnic : some of Beth's party - May 5, 1923 Ref code: AM427-S4-F2-: CVA 289-002.396 ow.ly/NCWF50R09x1 #tiktokchallenge #lapsitchallenge
Who can name a movie filmed in Vancouver? We'll go first ...The Neverending Story 1, 2, 3. Image from: Arts and Entertainment - movies in Greater Vancouver - The Greater Vancouver Book records Ref. code: AM1600-S1-F125 Dates: 1995-1996 searcharchives.vancouver.ca/arts-and-enter… #vancouverfilming
Image title: General Wolfe School grade 6 art class drawing at Little Mountain pool. Date: Apr. 7, 1970 Image thanks to Pugstem Publications Ref code: AM1667-: CVA 134-070 ow.ly/hQn150R04uI #vancouverart #littlenmountain #GeneralWolfe
Many music festivals have been held in our fine city. Share some of your music festival memories in the comments. Images: Vancouver Folk Music Festival [festival held at Jericho Beach Park, July 17, 18, 19, 1981] Reference code: AM1519-: PAM 1981-45 #musicfestivals #livemusic
It's National Pet Day! Tell us about your pets, both past and present in the comments. image title: Aldyen Hendry and her terrier at the beach with a friend [ca. 1912] Ref code: CVA 703-1.28.2 and CVA 703-1.28.7 ow.ly/y42g50QZXFE #nationalpetday #petlove
Happy National Sibling's Day. Share your sibling story in the comments. Images: The Seven Sisters trees in Stanley Park Ref. codes: Tr P49 [ca. 1921] Ref. code: CVA 260-8 [ca. 1928] Ref. code: CVA 586-4988 (1940) ow.ly/tZT250QGp5o #nationalsiblingsday #StanleyPark
Did you know that Major Matthews' Early Vancouver is available online? Written between 1931 and 1956, the seven-volume Early Vancouver series, documenting Vancouver’s early history. Image: The Archivist at Work Ref code: Port P567 Date: 1941 ow.ly/HIzs50R75Wl
Tell us about your favourite concert, comedy show or theatrical experience in the comments. Image: George Carlin : Apr. 8, 1974 Ref code: AM1674-S1-F0332 searcharchives.vancouver.ca/george-carlin-…
H.R. MacMillan Space Centre will be hosting a by-donation eclipse viewing event. Monday, Apr. 8 from 10:30am to 12:30pm H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, 1100 Chestnut St. ow.ly/cGj950R9JWe image: AM54-S4-: Misc N54 @SpaceCentreYVR #solareclipse
It's World Health Day, we are featuring the certificates, degree and photos from Physical Education teacher, May Brown. What are your memories of PE? share below. Ref code: AM1649-AM1649-S3-F7 Dates: 1940-1948, 1957, 1961 ow.ly/TqTi50QUSNY
Happy Walk to Work Day! What sites do you enjoy on your walk to work? comment below Image: Water St. from the intersection of Carroll and Alexander Streets Ref. code: CVA 69-30-: CVA 69-30.10 Dates: [btw 1972 and 1974] ow.ly/SHa650QSvuB #walktoworkday #waterstreet
Spring is in the air. Title: Spring Date: 1934 Ref. code: AM427-S4-F5-: CVA 289-005.053 ow.ly/jvVC50R75PT
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@VanArchives See also the Lorne and May Brown fonds: library.ubc.ca/archives/u_arc…
@VanArchives Watching Five Alarm Funk play one the last (of not THE last) shows ever at Richard's on Richards before it closed down for good. It was such a party and they are such an amazingly fun and talented local band
Thrilled to tell you my #truecrimepodcast is up for a Webby Award! It’s the only Canadian in the category & I need your help! Vote #ColdCaseCanada bit.ly/3Qa0pQz #webbys @TheWebbyAwards @Arsenalpulp @visitMONOVA @VPL @jackermann @policemuseum @nvdpl @VanArchives @RPLBC
@VanArchives This was the best thing. I still think of it whenever I walk by the slab of asphalt where it took place.
Trout Lake in Vancouver used to be a popular spot for ice skaters in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Nowadays, the ice doesn't last long. Did you ever skate outdoors on Vancouver's ponds or lakes? Photos courtesy of @VanArchives
#OTD in 1857, a broken axle derailed the 6:15 p.m . train from Toronto to Hamilton. The train plunged into the frozen Desjardins Canal. Just 31 of the 90 passengers survived the disaster, one of the worst in Canadian railway history. 📷 central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=…
Two buffalo for day two of a week of animals! These buffalo were standing along the Canadian Pacific Railway line. Photo is thought to be from some time before 1930. #buffalo #CPR From the Uno Langmann Family Collection of B.C. Photographs: dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.043…
March 1 #OnThisDay in 1923 - Houdini escapes a straitjacket while hanging upside down outside The Vancouver Sun building. x.com/vanarchives/st… canadasmagic.blogspot.ca/2017/03/guest-… #houdinihistory
Today in 1923: Houdini escapes while hanging upside down outside the Vancouver Sun building ow.ly/7ved303OLAP
@VanArchives I'd love to see early Kerrisdale neighbourhoods.
Great West End connection in this blog! Several home/business Franken-hybrids still exist on Davie Street.
Our latest blog post is up! "When Houses Sprout stores: Residential Streets Evolve to Commercial Streets" ow.ly/AhWp50QJuht
@VanArchives Look at that absolute unit!🙂 [PS - docking horses' tails constitutes animal cruelty - fortunately the practice is fading out]
@VanArchives Evelyn Roth is a underrated genius and a Vancouver legend! love her work , anybody remember the original art gallery and the crochet video tape blanket? @VanArchives @VanArtGallery
Today we proudly proclaimed #Vancouver Heritage Week at the Places That Matter Community Fair held today at Heritage Hall. Tables showcase dozens of local initiatives to promote our city’s diverse and rich heritage. Great to see our team @VanArchives out in force! 🙏 to…
The records of Daniel G. Hill III document his work as the first director of @OntHumanRights and his family's life and legacy. Learn more in our online exhibit: archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/onl…. [Daniel G. Hill II and May Edwards Hill's 50th wedding anniversary, 1967 (I0027967)]
Thank you to Gaia Community Care and Wellness Society 佳頤中心 for inviting us to celebrate #LunarNewYear with you and the seniors you support every day🙏 #YearOfTheDragon #Vancouver
Spring breakup on the Don River at Rosedale Creek in 1899, with the Toronto Necropolis at top left. This photo will be 125 years old tomorrow. ow.ly/v3VS50QAcZZ #DonRiver #TOHistory #TorontoArchives
Thank you @policemuseum for all the work that you did putting this event together! It was a pleasure and an honour to give a talk about Inspector Vance in the building where he worked.
Thank you so much to Eve Lazarus and everyone who attended Saturday evenings sell out event 'A night with Eve Lazarus; Blood Sweat and Fear'. It was a fascinating talk delivered with humor, charm and empathy. Truly a night to remember. Thank you so much Eve! #bloodsweatandfear
A game of croquet on the beach – 1909. #croquet From the Tremaine Arkley Croquet Collection: dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.000…