Love looking at Aerials of Vancouver?
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Images;
1. Aerial of P.N.E. grounds, 1973, CVA 180-7827
2. Aerial photo, False Creek, Vancouver, 1947, CVA 59-03
3. [Aerial view looking north over] Granville Isl, 1953, CVA 59-06

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Tell us about some of the changes you have witnessed over the years here in Vancouver.

Images: The intersection of Seymour and Dunsmuir Sts - ca. 1910, 1970's and [btw 1980 and 1997]
Ref. code: CVA 319-05, CVA 69-21.03, CVA 772-1371

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#NeighborhoodLove

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In honour of the Met Gala this evening tell us about your best dressed moment in Vancouver.

Image: Model walking on fashion runway in front of audience.
Dates: 1959
Ref. code: AM1563-F22-: 2010-095.26

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#metgala #Vancouverstyle

Image:
[Driver making delivery with Moreland six wheel six cylinder transport truck] [1925?]
note: Sign on side of truck reads: 'Mexico to Canada, Border to Border Run.'
Ref Code: AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-684

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#CincoDeMayo #VintageTruck

Just a little inspiration for your next conservatory or greenhouse!

[Plan for] section, solar conservatory.
Ref. code: AM1502-S1-2-: CVA 1502-267
Dates: Mar. 1982

#SunDay #conservatory #solar

New Blog post is up on AuthentiCity

'Association of Architecture School Librarians Conference 2024'
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image: Promo booklet, Marine Building, 1930
Ref. code: AM1519-: PAM 1930-78

Remember paper maps?

Title: Vest pocket map of Vancouver : map A
Dates: 1905
Ref code: AM1594-: MAP 59-: LEG1277.1

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#pocketMap

Ride-a-long through the vault. This is for all of the record keeping fans out there. Enjoy the Hollinger boxes, custom Talas boxes, map cabinets and shelves, oh my!

#boxLove #vault #tour

Music by: Unicorn Heads
Song: Rolling Heads

Science - how sweet it is! Chemistry at BC Sugar - blogpost by Cindy Mclellan
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It's International Dance Day!
Let's hear about your first dance in the comments.

Image : Shell Oil Co. - 3rd Annual Dance at Commodore - Mar. 18, 1949
Ref Code: AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-7842

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#InternationalDanceDay #FirstDance #DanceParty

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

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#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

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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-

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#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

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In honour of Vancouver Fashion Week please enjoy this piece on some of the records we hold pertaining to fashion.

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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

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#greenpeace #earthday Greenpeace International Greenpeace InternationalCA

This is Education & Sharing Day!
We are sharing this blog post all about student learning at the Archives!

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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

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#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

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#tiktokchallenge #lapsitchallenge