Chronology

CHRONOLOGY

Five First Nations Men, Circa 1860 - City of Vancouver Archives, A-6-150

1757 – 1884

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Opening of the Georgia-Harris Street Viaduct. Dominion Day 1915. Vancouver, B.C.

1885 – 1891

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Woodwards store at Abbott Street and Hastings Street [AM1576-S6-12-F47-: 2011-010.1740]

1892 -1899

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Anglo-B.C. Packing Co., Phoenix Cannery, Fraser River [Image: Vancouver City Archives]

1900 – 1905

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B.C. Telephone Company staff at switchboards in office in Lefevre Block

1905 -1908

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Southeast corner Broadway and Heather Street

1909

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General Post Office. Granville St., Vancouver, B.C.

1910

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View of Hastings Townsite

1911

14 December 202028 April 2021 Vancouver History

Cecil Green Park House

1912

14 December 20204 February 2021 Vancouver History

C. P. R. Hotel, Vancouver, B.C.

1913

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C.P.R. station [601 West Cordova Street, later a public transit terminal]

1914

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1915

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Colonel Tobin and other soldiers in the 29th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force

1916

29 November 20209 February 2021 Vancouver History

Picture of the Japanese War Memorial (cenotaph) in Stanley Park

1917

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Vancouver Symphony Orchestra [on stage at] Orpheum Theatre (761 Granville Street) Vancouver B.C.

1918

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Hastings Mill Store

1919

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Fraser River Bridge, New Westminster

1920

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Capitol theatre box office and marqee

1921

24 November 20209 February 2021 Vancouver History

Joe Fortes in front of his cottage on English Bay at the foot of Bidwell Street (1700 Beach Avenue

1922

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B.C.E.R. Street Car #53

1923

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The Hammond Cedar Baseball Team were BC champions in 1924. [P03920]

1924

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Lord Byng Secondary School

1925

20 November 20209 February 2021 Vancouver History

Wedding party at house of C. Gardner Johnson who started the first insurance agency in the city.

1926

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Opening of Grace Hospital

1927

18 November 20208 February 2022 Vancouver History

Romanian composer George Enescu (1881-1955) at the piano.

1928

17 November 20208 February 2021 Vancouver History

The “Malkin’s Best’ sign was the company’s trademark. [PHOTO: VPL 11552 – 1929]

1929

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[Interior lobby and elevators of the Marine Building

1930

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US-Canada border at the Pacific Highway crossing as seen in 1921

1931

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Actor in costume in a horse and carriage outside the Strand Theatre promoting "Life with Father"

1932

13 November 202028 April 2021 Vancouver History

Blackburn's Service Station and used cars, 822 Seymour Street

1933

12 November 202026 January 2021 Vancouver History

R.B. Bennett with chairman Jim McVety at luncheon

1934

11 November 202028 April 2021 Vancouver History

Mr. and Mrs. Gerry McGeer and Rt. Hon. R.B. Bennett riding in touring car at Brockton Point during Dominion Day celebration

1935

10 November 20208 February 2021 Vancouver History

1936

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Pattullo Bridge under construction

1937

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Pier "D" [on] fire

1938

7 November 20208 February 2021 Vancouver History

B.C. Electric Railway Company Observation Car, 1929, "Teddy" Lyons, conductor

1939

6 November 20208 February 2021 Vancouver History

"Wait for me Daddy"

1940

5 November 202028 April 2021 Vancouver History

Recruiting Station at Victory Square, 1941.

1941

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Vehicles, confiscated from Japanese nationals, at Hastings Park

1942

3 November 202028 April 2021 Vancouver History

Women's Ambulance Corps [Vancouver Unit]

1943

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Jack Benny and his radio show cast aboard a train at White Rock.

1944

1 November 20208 February 2021 Vancouver History

S.S. Greenhill Park on fire after explosion

1945

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Louis Brier Home and Hospital

1946

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Princess Elizabeth and The Duke of Edinburgh were married at Westminster Abbey.

1947

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The Giant Dipper

1948

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Burrard Bridge Vancouver B.C.

1949

27 October 202029 April 2021 Vancouver History

The Ridge Theatre

1950

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Nat Bailey Stadium [Image: Vancouver Heritage Foundation]

1951

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Opening night of Earle Birney’s Trial of a City (The Damnation of Vancouver) at the new Frederic Wood Theatre. Left to right: Frederic Wood, Dorothy Somerset, Earle Birney, Art Sager, Allan Ainsworth, Don Erickson, Eric Vale, James Johnston, Blair Baillie, Nancy Woodworth, Philip Keatley, Elizabeth Keatley, Don Withrow, Bill Buckingham.

1952

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Image: www.movieforums.com/

1953

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The reverberations of Roger Bannisters’ victorious race at the newly constructed Empire Stadium in Hastings Park Aug. 7, 1954 are still felt today.

1954

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Fairacres, the current home of the Burnaby Art Gallery

1955

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Honourable T. Duff Pattullo and Dr. R.E. McKechnie in academic regalia

1956

20 October 20209 February 2021 Vancouver History

Douglas Jung, Canada's first MP of Chinese descent

1957

19 October 202028 July 2021 Vancouver History

Collapse of the Second Narrows bridge

1958

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Thea Koerner House (Graduate Student Centre) (1961)

1959

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Ironworkers Memorial Bridge Vancouver BC

1960

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Transcendence by Jack Harman

1961

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Hurricane Frieda remains Vancouver's biggest on record

1962

14 October 20209 February 2021 Vancouver History

The Iona wastewater treatment plant sits near Iona Beach regional park in Richmond, B.C. (Metro Vancouver)

1963

13 October 20208 February 2021 Vancouver History

The Beatles in Vancouver

1964

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The new Canadian flag was hoisted at 6 a.m. at Vancouver city hall in 1965

1965

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Queen of Prince Rupert

1966

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Cecil Green Park House

1967

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Ladner Clock Tower, UBC

1968

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Carol Lucas, Miss P.N.E., speaking at event with Gizeh Temple Shrine Divan members and P.N.E. directors in background

1969

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Chief Dan George

1970

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Heritage Village, Burnaby

1971

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Gassy Jack statue in Gastown

1972

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Granville Island, Spear and Jackson (B.C.) Ltd., Mill Supplies

1973

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Asian Centre, UBC

1974

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Alma VanDusen Garden : pond

1975

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Museum-of-Anthropology-Great-Hall-Photo-By-Cory-Dawson.jpg

1976

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Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver

1977

29 September 20204 January 2022 Vancouver History

Sculptures and Art : Throne of King Neizacoyotyl

1978

28 September 20204 January 2022 Vancouver History

W.A.C. Bennet [Image: Vancouver Sun]

1979

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Mount St. Helens, Washington Before, During, and After 18 May 1980.

1980

26 September 20207 June 2022 Vancouver History

Mike Harcourt and Theresa Galloway at drinking fountain inauguration

1981

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[Telus World of Science, Science World at 1455 Quebec Street

1982

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Vancouver Art Gallery - Opening Day

1983

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Avalon Dairy Wagon

1984

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Rick Hansen

1985

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Joe Fortes in front of his cottage at the foot of Bidwell Street (1700 Beach Avenue

1986

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Sylvia Hotel in Vancouver, Canada

1987

17 September 20206 May 2021 Vancouver History

olice and fire officials inspect the damage after a section of the rooftop deck collapsed into a crowded Save-On Foods store at Station Square in April 1988.NOW archives

1988

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Pacific Spirit Regional Park rings UBC’s Vancouver campus with lush rainforest trails.

1989

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Early stage of Roedde House restoration

1990

14 September 202028 April 2021 Vancouver History

The Award winning Newton Library branch of the Surrey Public Library at 13795 70th Avenue in Surrey, BC, Canada. It was officially opened on May 2, 1992

1991

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First Nations House of Learning, UBC

1992

12 September 202018 July 2022 Vancouver History

Evangelistic Tabernacle under construction - site bounded by Hastings, Cambie, Pender and Hamilton Streets

1993

11 September 202018 July 2022 Vancouver History

Delta’s new municipal hall was completed in 1994

1994

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