Postcard of several people posing on a felled giant fir tree. Caption on postcard : "THIS FIR GIANT MEASURED 417 FT. IN HEIGHT WITH A CLEAR 300 FT. TO THE FIRST LIMB. AT THE BUTT IT WAS 25 FT. THROUGH WITH BARK 16 IN. THICK. ITS CIRCUMFERENCE BEING 77 FT.; 207 FT. FROM THE GROUND ITS DIAMETER WAS 9 FEET. FELLED NEAR VANCOUVER IN AUGUST '95 BY GEORGE CARY, WHO IS SEEN UPON THE LADDER." Handwritten inscription below caption : "1895" and inscription on verso : "Sam Steeves / 406 . 3rd ave / New Westminster"
Annotation on the reverse of the photo reads: "Alex and Myrtle Philip, Vancouver, B.C. March 1965 on balcony of their apt in Cambie Plaza, taken on Mattie Moore, Bill and Alma Philip's trip there."
Photograph of a man (Fred Nardin) with surveying equipment standing next to a house. Alex Philip is standing on the porch. The annotation on the reverse reads "Fred Nardin who built our house at 2950 Trinity St, 1911, Alex on porch."
Photograph of Alex and Myrtle Philip and Mrs Baston, sitting on the steps of 2950 Trinity St, Vanocuver. Alex and Myrtle's Vancouver home before they moved to Alta Lake.