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Freights at Dock - May 10 [19]60

Photograph of a freight ship at a dock, likely in Vancouver, on May 10, 1960. Caption reads: "Freights at Dock - May 10 [19]60".

April 1960 - Ekt[achrome] 2

  • WA_2019_030-01-225
  • File
  • April 16-30, 1960
  • Part of Dick Chambers

Photographs of a peak near Colfax Peak near Mt Baker on April 16, 1960; and buildings at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver as seen from the air on April 30, 1960.

Captions:
001: "P[ea]k near Colfax [Peak] - (Mt Baker) - Apr[il] 16 [19]60 - Ekt[achrome]"
002: "UBC buildings - North Side - from Air - Apr[il] 30, 1960 - Ekt[achrome]"
003: "UBC Buildings from Air - Apr[il] 30, 1960 - Ek[tachrome] 2"

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

[Miscellaneous] - 1959

  • WA_2019_030-01-220
  • File
  • August 25 - October 6, 1959
  • Part of Dick Chambers

Photographs of Mt Rainier on August 25, 1959; a TV antenna in Quathiaski Cove on September 6, 1959; and False Creek as seen from Granville Bridge on October 6, 1959. 001 was taken by Doris Chambers.

Captions:
001: "Mt Rainier - (out of focus) - Aug[ust] 25 [19]59 - Doris [Chambers]"
002: "TV Antenna - Quathiaski Cove - Sept[ember] 6, 1959 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
003: "False Creek from Granville Bridge - 0715 h[ou]rs - Oct[ober] 6 [19]59 - overexposed - 1/100 - 5.6."

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

Lions Trip - July 6-7, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2

Photographs of climbing the Lions and a tent at Lions Beach near Vancouver on July 6-7, 1957.

Captions:
001: "Lions Beach - John Holmes Tent - July 6, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
002: "Lions Trip - Lockie at Notch - July 7, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

[Miscellaneous 2]

  • WA_2019_030-01-207
  • File
  • March 17, 1957 - February 26, 1958
  • Part of Dick Chambers

Photographs of Mt Manson as seen from Mt Outram on August 25, 1957; mountain rescue practice on Mt Seymour on September 8, 1957, a tower erected for an Open House at the University of British Columbia (UBC) on February 26, 1958; and John Beltz and Ralph Hutchinson skiing on Mt Strachan on March 17, 1957.

Captions:
001: "Mt Manson from [Mt] Outram - Aug[ust] 25, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
002: "Rescue Practise [sic] - [Mt] Seymour - [Bren?] Moss handling stretcher - Sept[ember] 8, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
003: "Tower erected for UBC - Open House - Feb[ruary] 26, 1958 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
004: "Mt Strachan - John Beltz - Ralph Hutchinson - Mar[ch] 17, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

P[acific] N[ational] E[xhibition] - Aug[ust] 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2

Photographs of the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) in Vancouver on August 22, 1957.

Captions:
001: "Stall at PNE - Aug[ust], 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
002: "Shoot the-chute - PNE - Aug[ust] 22, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
003: "Midway Lights - PNE - Aug[ust] 22, 1957 - Ekt[achrome] 2"

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

[Vancouver] - Summer 1953 - Ekt[achrome]

Photographs of Vancouver in the Summer of 1953, including shots of the mountains as seen from the CPR station, Granville Bridge, swimming platforms in Coal Harbour, and a peacock at Stanley Park.

Captions:
001: "Mountains from CPR Station - Summer 1953 - Ekt[achrome]"
002-004: "Granville Bridge - Summer 1953 - Ekt[achrome]"
005: "Swimming floats - Coal Harbour - Sept[ember] 1953 - Ekt[achrome]"
006: "Peacock at Stanley Park - Summer 1953 - Ekt[achrome]"

Plane [Trip] - Sept[ember] 8, 1962 - Ekt[achrome]

  • WA_2019_030-01-156
  • File
  • September 8, 1962
  • Part of Dick Chambers

Photographs of Mt Baker, Slesse Creek, and the Canadian-US border peaks from a plane trip from Vancouver to Washington on September 8, 1962.

Captions:
001: "Roy + Plane - Vancouver - Sept[ember] 8, 1962 - Ekt[achrome]"
002: "Mt Baker from Air - Sept[ember]8, 1962 - Ekt[achrome]"
003: "Border P[ea]ks from Plane - Sept[ember] 8, 1962 - Ekt[achrome]"
004: "Slesse [Creek] from Plane - Sept[ember] 8, 1962 - Ekt[achrome]"

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

[Miscellaneous 1]

Photographs of trees in the Summer of 1955, the view East up False Creek from Granville Bridge in Vancouver in the Spring of 1955, a sunken boat being towed near Clay's Wharf in Vancouver in the Fall of 1953, the Sauk River on a trip to Mt Pugh on May 22, 1955, and two women standing on the deck of a boat.

Captions:
001: "Trees - ? - 1955 - Summer - Plux X Home Photo"
002: "View East up False Creek from Granville Bridge - Spring [19]55 - Supreme Home Photo"
003-004: "Clay's Wharf - Sunken Boat being towed in Fall [19]53 - Supreme Norm[adol]"
005: "Mt Pugh Trip - May 22 [19]55 - Sauk River - No Print - Plus X Home Photo"
006: "Roy Schofield Sailing - Spring [19]55 - Supreme Home Photo"

Photo Group - Apr[il] 6 [19]55 - Supreme Home Photo

Photographs of Vancouver at night, including an Eaton's department store window, views from Burrard Bridge looking South, and Hastings Street.

Captions:
001-002: "Photo Group - Apr[il] 6 [19]55 - Night View from Burrard Bridge looking South - Supreme Home Photo"
003: "Photo Group - Apr[il] 6 [19]55 - View down Hastings St[reet] from Richards - Supreme Home Photo"
004-005: "Photo Group - Apr[il] 6 [19]55 - Eaton's Window - Supreme Home Photo"

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