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Ingledews VPL_27165 - Automobiles of 1940s

PHOTO NUMBER: 27165.DESCRIPTION: Ingledews Shoes, Granville Street, Vancouver, BC.PHOTOGRAPHER: Dominion Photo Company.DATE: 1946.SUBJECTS:stores, Retail, Shoes, Neon.More information on our historical photog... More

Photo of the Day 332nd ELRS : Ammo

Tech. Sgt. James Arwood, 332nd Expeditionary Maitenance Squadron, munitions inspector, sees to the condition of a smoke grenade June 29, Joint Base Balad Iraq. Arwood is deployed from Fairchild Air Force Base, ... More

Inside the kitchen building at Fort Vancouver, a U.S. National Histori...

Named for British North American explorer George Vancouver, the fortress was a 19th-century fur-trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department. There, trade goods from ... More

Inside the kitchen building at Fort Vancouver, a U.S. National Histori...

DCM 0014: Rudall Rose Carte & Co. Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Silver.; 63.5 cm. Key Holes System: Carte's 1867 patent, cylindrical, variation of the simple system, open G#, incorporating Boehm full venting principles plus some fingerin... More

A View of the habitations in Nootka Sound / Webber del. ; Birrell sc.

Illus. from: Cook's voyage, octavo edition. Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island.

[Map showing coast of northwestern portion of Vancouver Island].

Watermark: J. Honig & Zoonen. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes inset showing Bahía de San Patricio and Bahía del Duguen.... More

Lipum - Apple, Fort Vancouver national historic site

“Lipum,” is the Chinuk Wawa word for “apple.” It is pronounced “lee-poom.” The “p” in this word should sound somewhere between an English “p” sound and an English “b” sound. This photograph comes from the reco... More

North America from "The Hudson's Bay Territories and Vancouver's Islan...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "The Hudson's Bay Territories and Vancouver's Island; with an exposition of the chartered rights, conduct and policy of the Hudson's Bay Corporation". The title a... More

map from "The Vancouver Island Pilot, etc. (Supplement.)"

This image has been taken from scan 000014 from volume 02 of "The Vancouver Island Pilot, etc. (Supplement.)". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Br... More

Officers' quarters, N. A. B'y. Com'n. [i.e., North American Boundary C...

Photograph shows exterior view of the officers' quarters of the British North American Boundary Commission at Esquimalt on Vancouver Island. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subject... More

map from "The New Government Colony. British Columbia and Vancouver's ...

This image has been taken from scan 000075 from "The New Government Colony. British Columbia and Vancouver's Island. A complete hand-book, replete with the latest information concerning the newly-discovered gol... More

[Exterior view of church, in the community around Fort Victoria on Van...

In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a ... More

Small northern canoe, Vancouver Island - douglas firs in the backgroun...

Photograph shows two men standing at the ends of a small canoe on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861, leaf 6]. Unprocessed in P... More

Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, 1859

Photograph shows view of settlement at Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, the main base during the winters of 1858 and 1859 for the survey crew of the British North American Boundary Commission. In... More

Victoria Harbor, Vancouver Island, taken from the church hill, 1859

Photograph shows view of settlement of Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia; this is the third part of a six part panoramic photograph of Victoria. Attributed to Arthur Vipond based on research by Da... More

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 1 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 4 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 6 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

No. 5 of a six-part panorama of Victoria. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

United States military post, Fort Vancouver, Columbia River - General ...

Photograph shows view of the U.S. military post at Fort Vancouver, on the Columbia River; identifies General William Selby Harney's house on the right by the flag pole. Date for probably May 1860 provided by C... More

map from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British C...

This image has been taken from scan 000118 from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British Columbia ... With illustrative maps". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated fr... More

Fort Vancouver, Hudson's Bay Co's. post, Columbia River, enclosing ten...

Photograph shows view of buildings and tents at the Hudson's Bay Company's post at Fort Vancouver, on the Columbia River. The British North American Boundary Commission survey crews arrived at Fort Vancouver in... More

Officers' mess house, H. B. Co's. [i.e., Hudson's Bay Company's] post,...

Photograph shows exterior view officers' mess hall at the Hudson's Bay Company's post at Fort Vancouver, on the Columbia River. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, 1859-1861,... More

H. B. Co's. [i.e., Hudson's Bay Company's] post, Fort Vancouver, Colum...

Photograph shows view officers' quarters and other buildings at the Hudson's Bay Company's post at Fort Vancouver, on the Columbia River. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subjects, ... More

map from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British C...

This image has been taken from scan 000075 from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British Columbia ... With illustrative maps". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated fr... More

map from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British C...

This image has been taken from scan 000189 from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British Columbia ... With illustrative maps". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated fr... More

Panorama, Vancouver, Columbia River no. 1

Photograph shows exterior view of buildings from across broad field. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861.

map from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British C...

This image has been taken from scan 000010 from "Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British Columbia ... With illustrative maps". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated fr... More

View of Victoria, Vancouver Island.

LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 1075 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Shows points of interest. AACR2: 651/1; 700/1; 710/2

Vancouver Island Indian Kootenay [i.e., Kootenai] Indians.

Photographs show (top) a Vancouver Island Native, half-length portrait, facing front, and (bottom) three Kootenai men, full-length portrait, seated against blanket in front of a log cabin, facing front, wearing... More

Vancouver Island Indians [A Native in European dress].

Photographs show (top) group portrait of Vancouver Island Natives, and (bottom) half-length portrait of Native man, facing front, wearing European dress. ; title for second photo devised by Library staff. In a... More

map from "Handbook to Vancouver Island and British Columbia, with map"

This image has been taken from scan 000006 from "Handbook to Vancouver Island and British Columbia, with map". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the Br... More

map from "Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Their history, resour...

This image has been taken from scan 000368 from "Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Their history, resources, and prospects. [With maps and illustrations.]". The title and subject terms of this image have b... More

hydraulic mining from "Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Their hi...

This image has been taken from scan 000303 from "Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Their history, resources, and prospects. [With maps and illustrations.]". The title and subject terms of this image have b... More

map from "Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Their history, resour...

This image has been taken from scan 000070 from "Vancouver Island and British Columbia. Their history, resources, and prospects. [With maps and illustrations.]". The title and subject terms of this image have b... More

HMRB44-10-01 - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Grainy negative showing Vancouver, British Columbia. The tall building in the centre of the shot is the Marine Building ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Building ) ...Taken by Harold McMurrich Rathbun, pos... More

hummingbirds from "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Colu...

This image has been taken from scan 000353 from volume 01 of "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users ... More

spear fishing from "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Col...

This image has been taken from scan 000208 from volume 01 of "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users ... More

burial from "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia"

This image has been taken from scan 000118 from volume 02 of "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users ... More

Sharp-tailed Grouse from "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and Briti...

This image has been taken from scan 000323 from volume 01 of "The Naturalist in Vancouver Island and British Columbia". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users ... More

map from "A Hand-Book to British Columbia and Vancouver Island ... Edi...

This image has been taken from scan 000006 from "A Hand-Book to British Columbia and Vancouver Island ... Edition for 1870. With map". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, cr... More

Bird's-eye view of Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C. 1878.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Indexed for points of interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 100; 651/1; 710/1

map from "Voyages et aventures dans la Colombie Anglaise, l'île Vanco...

This image has been taken from scan 000010 from "Voyages et aventures dans la Colombie Anglaise, l'île Vancouver, la territoire d'Alaska et la Californie ... [Translated into French and] abrégés par H. Vatte... More

map from "The British Columbia Pilot, including the Coast of British C...

This image has been taken from scan 000020 from "The British Columbia Pilot, including the Coast of British Columbia, from Juan de Fuca Strait to Portland Canal, together with Vancouver and Queen Charlotte Isla... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

CP 2010 Vancouver Olympics Car - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

CP 2010 Vancouver Olympics Container Car CPPU630070 Public domain photograph of freight train, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Howe Sound, Above Vancouver (from Sketchbook)

Albert Bierstadt (American, Solingen 1830–1902 New York) Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Vancouver (?) (from Sketchbook), Metropolitan Museum of Art

Albert Bierstadt (American, Solingen 1830–1902 New York) Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Howe Sound, Above Vancouver (from Sketchbook)

Albert Bierstadt (American, Solingen 1830–1902 New York) Public domain scan of 19th century American drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ferry over Columbia River, Vancouver, British Columbia (i.e. Washingto...

Title from jacket. "WHJ 557" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 32656. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Across the Columbia at Cape Horn, Vancouver, British Columbia (i.e. W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a landscape with water, mountains, and sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[On the Columbia near Cape Horn, Vancouver, British Columbia (i.e. Was...

Public domain photograph of river bank, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ferry over Columbia River, Vancouver, British Columbia (i.e. Washingt...

Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

map from "To the Land of Gold, etc. (The Vancouver Routes to the Yukon...

This image has been taken from scan 000023 from "To the Land of Gold, etc. (The Vancouver Routes to the Yukon.) [With a map.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created b... More

mayor of Vancouver from "On the Cars and Off ... With nineteen colloty...

This image has been taken from scan 000425 from "On the Cars and Off ... With nineteen collotype plates and eighty-seven illustrations in the text. With additional matter on Klondike by P. A. Hurd". The title a... More

map from "To the Land of Gold, etc. (The Vancouver Routes to the Yukon...

This image has been taken from scan 000022 from "To the Land of Gold, etc. (The Vancouver Routes to the Yukon.) [With a map.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created b... More

Where train and steamship meet - Canadian Pacific Station, Vancouver, ...

Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cordover Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Can. Pac. Ry. Station and docks, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Big tree in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada

Title from jacket. "1092 B" and "dup" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 032885. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

A Vancouver home - Victorian era public domain image

Photograph shows exterior of large victorian house; woman stands on porch.

[Big tree in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Big tree in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada

Title from jacket. "1093" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 032886. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C

"1402" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 062038. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Big tree in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Canadian Pacific Ry. [i.e. Railway] station, Vancouver, B.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a castle, view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Str. Empress, outward bound - Public domain image of steamship

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Driveway in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Siwash Rock, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Siwash Rock, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C

"1094 A" on label on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 014672. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.

Title from Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "Dup" and "1089 B" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 014668. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Driveway in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Driveway in Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 014671. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, B.C.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C

"1088 A" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 014667. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Str. Empress, outward bound - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Locale based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "A 1095" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 014673. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Western terminus of Canadian Pacific Transcontinental R. R. and Burrar...

Portland, Oregon: A flight to Vancouver, Baldwin's airship carrying a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The big tree - over sixty-five feet in circumference - Stanley Park, V...

A roadway through big trees, Stanley Park, Vancouver

Prince Arthur's arrival at Vancouver, B. C., March 31, 1906

North elevation of Building 987, ca. 1907

[U.S. soldiers reading books in front of tent, Vancouver barracks]

National Photo Company Collection. No. L.W.S. 29.

Library War Service, Vancouver Barracks, YMCA Hut

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Library War Service, Vancouver Barracks

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Library War Service, YMCA Tent, Vancouver barracks, World War I

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Map and Reproducing Company's map of Portland and vicinity

Map of Portland and vicinity Courtesy of Boston Public Library

113th Sqd. (Eng.), larest [sic] squadron in the world, Vancouver Bks.,...

J232650 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Edward F. Marcell; 1919. Copyright claimant's address: Vancouver, Wash. Photo no. 200.

Writing at Army YMCA barracks Vancouver, Wash.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

In Kwakiutl Waters - Early photography, Public domain image

Title: In Kwakiutl Waters.Artist: Edward Sheriff Curtis.Artist Bio: American, 1868 - 1952.Creation Date: 1914.Process: photogravure.Credit Line: Gift of Jo and Howard Weiner.Accession Number: 2007.001.030

Barracks & Army Y.M.C.A. Vancouver Wash.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of the address side of postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Barracks & Army Y.M.C.A. Vancouver Wash.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

North elevation porch columns removed for restoration

North elevation porch columns from Building 987 were removed for restoration.

Resource Compliance Work by Park Archaeologist

Elaine Dorset, a park archaeologist, digs a test pit as part of resource compliance work undertaken by the National Park Service. Throughout Year 1, Elaine and other park archaeologists conducted testing of var... More

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