12 Snapshots, Vancouver, Canada
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1626_03-UL_1626_03_0311
- File
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
Collection of twelve photographs to be sent together as a postcard.
Unknown
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Archival descriptionAlbum of Sixteen View of Vancouver, British Columbia, the Metropolis of Western Canada
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1626_03-UL_1626_03_0308
- File
- [between 1911 and 1915]
An album of sixteen postcards featuring views around Vancouver including street views, buildings, government buildings, ships, and parks,
Unknown
Chairman ... addressing crowd at Barkerville unveiling
- BC-85/1-2
- File
- August 10, 1929
Two slightly differing close-up views of the unveiling ceremony.
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1616
- File
- 1953
Album of personal photographs documenting a family trip to Texas. On the cover is a colour image of oxen pulling a cart, with the pre-printed title
Unknown
Photographs North America 1888
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1005
- File
- 1888
An album of photographs from throughout the United States and Canada, by various photographers, in 1888. Predominantly of cities. Housed in a large heavy book with the photographs glued to the page.
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1600
- File
- [1890-1940?]
An album of photographs taken by an unknown photographer, believed to be of their family and travels. Also included are some additional photographs, postcards, and a typed text of a speech on the subject of female suffrage that was delivered in Se...
Unknown
Sight Seeing Automobile, Vancouver, B.C.
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1626_03-UL_1626_03_0310
- File
- [not after 1908]
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1617
- File
- [1950?]
Album of personal photographs of a woman presumably from Regina, Saskatchewan, which depicts her travels in British Columbia (including the Harrison Hot Springs, Victoria, and Vancouver) and Alberta with some friends.
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1440
- File
- 1922-1930
A photo album from a British Columbian woman known only as K.B.S. Predominantly family snapshots, as well as photos of travels throughout British Columbia, including Salt Spring Island, Shawnigan Lake, and Victoria. The cover of the leather album ...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1626_03-UL_1626_03_0309
- File
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
An album of ten postcards which feature views of streets, parks, and mountains in Vancouver in addtion to totem poles in from Alert Bay, B.C.
Unknown
Souvenir of my Trip Though the Canadian Rockies on the Canadian Pacific Railway
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1450
- File
- [1900?]
A preprinted album purchased as a souvenir. The inside cover is inscribed:
Unknown
University of Alberta, Edmonton, General Scheme of 1912 for proposed buildings
- BC-1/1-4
- File
- [1912?]
Photographed copies of architectural renderings for university buildings. -- Percy E. Nobbs, architect; Frank Darling, construction architect.
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1734_02
- File
- 1928-1930
A family album that comes from the estate of one Mr. Abramson, a former Consul General of the United States to Canada. The photos are from throughout British Columbia and California, in Kelowna in particular. Most of the images are captioned, but ...
Unknown
[Album of Canadian Photographs]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1605
- File
- [1887-1908]
An album of photographs, some credited to L. Madeleine or Holliday (Charles William Holliday) and the remainder are snapshots, most of which are captioned. The images depict scenes throughout Canada, with an emphasis on Quebec. The album is in exc...
Unknown
[Assembly of Early British Columbia Photographs]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1018
- File
- [1870?]
An assemblage of photographs, likely packaged together by a photograph dealer, of early photos throughout British Columbia. Including Vancouver, Nanaimo, Esquimalt, and Victoria.
Unknown
[Barkerville & BC Photographs]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1041
- File
- [between 1955 and 1965?]
Album likely assembled at a later date by a dealer, however many are related to Barkerville, British Columbia, and a fire that destroyed the town in September of 1868. There are also other assorted images including portraits of prominent British C...
Unknown
[British Columbia Travel in 1920]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1601
- File
- 1920-1921
An album of personal photographs of an unknown man documenting his travels primarily around B.C., plus photos of his friends and family. Some of the photos are fading, but generally the album and images are in fairly good shape.
Unknown
[Canada and United States Travel Album]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1448
- File
- [1890-1895?]
An album of what appears to a trip taken by
Unknown
[Canada and the United States 1886]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1439
- File
- 1886
An album of photographs from throughout Canada, with a few from the United States as well. The photos do not appear to be in an order that suggests a journey, but are perhaps from different trips across the country. The album spine is totally gone...
Unknown
[Canada and the United States in the 1880's]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1010
- File
- [1880-1890?]
Photographs from Quebec, Ontario, New York state, Alberta, and BC, taken by various photographers. Likely an album documenting travel along the Canadian Pacific Railway. The album and the photos are in good shape, with some foxing and staining. Mo...
Unknown
[Construction of the Trans Canada Pipe Lines]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1082
- File
- 1954-1972; predominate 1954-1959
Album documenting the construction of the Trans Canada Pine Lines by the company Poole-Pritchard and the Imperial Esso Refinery. Includes a newsletter from FPE Pioneer Electric Limited tucked in the back.
Unknown
[Early British Columbia Photographs]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1444
- File
- [1890-1920?]
An album of photographs, plus some loose images, focused on early British Columbian life taken throughout the province. The album is badly damaged and the spine is virtually non-existent; though some photos are faded, many are still remarkably vib...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1445
- File
- [1888]
An album of photographs taken by an English visitor mostly of various places and views throughout Vancouver, plus a few of Niagara Falls. The album has been disassembled and is housed in a box. There are 67 original albumen prints in plastic sleev...
Unknown
[Eastern North America and the United Kingdom]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1458
- File
- [1880?]
A large album of photographs with images from Eastern Canada and the United States, as well as a few from the United Kingdom. The spine of the album is quite worn, but is in otherwise fairly decent condition.
Unknown
[En Route to the Klondike 1898-1901]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1044
- File
- 1898-1901
An album of photos
Unknown
[Family Album of BC and Europe]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1603
- File
- 1890-1902
An album from an unknown family living in British Columbia, consisting mainly of family photos throughout BC, as well as a few purchased souvenir photographs from Europe. Many of the photos are captioned and/or dated, and they are not in specific ...
Unknown
[Family Photo Album - Vancouver]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1449
- File
- [1905-1910?]
An album of photographs from a Vancouver family. Mainly portraits around Vancouver and other parts of British Columbia, as well as a couple from Alaska. Some of the photos have captions written on them, others have very faint pencil inscriptions. ...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1457
- File
- [1860-1880?]
An album of personal and family portraits; it is not known if it depicts only one extended family or not. The album itself is covered in purple suede and has silver ornamentation.
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1734_04
- File
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
An album of photographs of Istanbul, likely images purchased as souvenirs of a trip. See also UL_1734_03 for snapshots believed to be from the same trip. Both albums come from the estate of one Mr. Abramson, a former Consul General of the United S...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1734_03
- File
- [1928]
An album of photographs and postcards of Istanbul (referred to as Stamboul or Constantinople throughout). Most of the images include type-written captions. The album comes from the estate of one Mr. Abramson, a former Consul General of the United ...
Unknown
[Photo Album of Unknown Family]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1615
- File
- [1930?]
An album of photographs from an unknown family. A few of the photos are identifiably in British Columbia or Alberta, but the location of the rest are unknown. It also includes a poem cut out of a magazine,
Unknown
[Photos of British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, California, and New York]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1446
- File
- [1890-1900?]
An album of photographs by different photographers from throughout Canada and the United States. Likely an album compiled by an individual documenting their travels. Housed in a red souvenir album, the photos and book are still in fairly good, tho...
Unknown
[Photos of Gibraltar, Canada, and the United States]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1442
- File
- [1880-1890?]
An album of photographs from throughout the United States and Canada, as well as two photos from Gibraltar, United Kingdom, by a number of different photographers; likely assembled as a souvenir from travel. Housed in a red souvenir album, the pho...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1441
- File
- 1901-1916
A photo album kept by the family of Dr. A.E. Porter of their travels throughout Canada, the United States, and South America. The album is in moderate shape, with a lot of the pages falling apart at the edges. The photos are thoroughly captioned, ...
Unknown
[Possible Murray Family Photo Album #2]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1184_04
- File
- [1910?]-1959
An album of family portraits, possibly of the Murray family of Vancouver. There are also some photos tucked in the back from a much later date. There are also 8 negatives in an envelope addressed to
Unknown
[Possible Murray Family Photo Album]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1184_03
- File
- 1922-1928
An album of predominantly landscape photographs from throughout British Columbia, as well as a few in Vancouver, including some of ships in the harbour. In the back after a number of blank pages are also some family snapshots. Many of the photos ...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1022_02
- File
- 1908-1911
An album of photographs, by a variety of photographers, in and around Prince Rupert, British Columbia in the early twentieth century. Housed in a small black album, the photographs and album are still in good condition, though the binding is no lo...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1022_01
- File
- 1908-1911
An album of photographs, by a variety of photographers, in and around Prince Rupert, British Columbia in the early twentieth century. Housed in a small black album, the photographs and album are still in good condition.
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1459
- File
- [1897-1900?]
A photo album, with a few loose images tucked in, believed to be kept by a sailor in the navy, likely stationed in Comox or Esquimalt, British Columbia. It includes a number of images from around the world including many of ships and navy crew. Al...
Unknown
[San Francisco to British Columbia]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1032
- File
- 1912-1916
An album of photographs from throughout the United States and British Columbia. Predominantly the Western United States, but also a few from New York. The photographs are not in an order that suggest the itinerary of one long trip. They may repres...
Unknown
[South Wellington Coal Mine, Nanaimo, B.C.]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1031_02
- File
- [1910?]
An album of photographs of the South Wellington coal mine near Nanaimo, British Columbia, including portraits of miners and other employees. Also includes three maps/plans tucked in the front:
Unknown
[Sunnyside Cannery Skeena River]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1612_03
- File
- [1925-1932]
Photographs of the Sunnyside and other Canneries, as well as boats out fishing, fish being processed, and general views out on the water.
Unknown
[Travel and Family Photographs]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1460
- File
- [1900-1920?]
An album of family and travel photographs; including some of a cruise to Alaska. There are also photos from British Columbia, the Yukon, Alberta, and Ontario, as well as a few from other parts of the United States. The album and the photographs ar...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1618
- File
- [1920?]
A family photo album, possibly from a Vancouver family, with an emphasis on the children and the dogs. The photos and the album are still in fairly good shape.
Unknown
[Vancouver Family Photo Album]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1619
- File
- 1929-1939
An album of a Vancouver family, documenting their travels throughout B.C. and the United States as well as life in Vancouver, including the royal visit of 1939. The pages are beginning to tear out of the album, but the photos are still in relative...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1181
- File
- [1910?]
A photo album of images taken in and around Vancouver, including Stanley Park, Howe Sound, Bowen Island, and Deep Cove; also includes family portraits and other miscellaneous scenes. Housed in a leather-bound album with an image of an Aboriginal C...
Unknown
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1447
- File
- 1899-1957
A photo album documenting the world travels of a Canadian family. They appear to have spent time living in Ontario as well as British Columbia, and travelled extensively. The photos are well captioned and dated, and often include individual names....
Unknown
[YMCA Camping Trip and Aboriginal People Portraits]
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1031_01
- File
- [1920?]
An album of photos of people canoeing, swimming, and climbing trees; they are possibly at a YMCA camp (location unknown). At the back of the album there are also portraits of Aboriginal peoples.
Unknown