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Canadian Youth Hostel bike hike, July 1943. Reference code: AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-1342

Go by Bike Week: A Selection of Bicycle-Related Photographs

Posted on May 27, 2021May 28, 2021 by Bronwyn Smyth

It is that time of year when various organizations promote cycling to work and school, and this year we’re celebrating …

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Records Roundup

Posted on April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 by Kira Baker

Here at the Archives, we continue to operate by appointment for in-person research and provide remote reference service via phone …

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#ArchivesAtoZ

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by Bronwyn Smyth

In case you missed it, from March 1st to 26th we participated, along with other archival institutions across the country, …

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One of the private-sector donations received by the Archives in 2019. Photo by Kira Baker

Acquisition Demystified: Community Contributions to the Archives

Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 by Kira Baker

Every year, we receive new records to add to the Archives’ holdings. The Archives is the official repository for the …

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The Great Vancouver Fire

New in the Public Domain 2021

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 by Sue Bigelow

On January 1st, the copyright expired for some of our holdings: they are now in the public domain in Canada. …

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The Larder of the Wise: The James Inglis Reid fonds

Posted on January 21, 2021October 22, 2021 by Bronwyn Smyth

Sacramento, California Feb. 14, 1945 Dear Sirs, Could you please send us a Ham and bacon C.O.D. to this address. …

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Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Bronwyn Smyth

A reminder that the Archives will be closed from noon on December 24, 2020, until 10 am on January 4, …

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Pender Guy Audio now available online!

Posted on December 3, 2020April 8, 2021 by Kristy Waller

With thanks to funding from the British Columbia History Digitization Program and the Friends of the Vancouver City Archives, we are pleased …

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Researcher Spotlight: Jennifer Chutter

Posted on November 19, 2020December 2, 2020 by Kira Baker

Jennifer Chutter is a PhD candidate in the interdisciplinary cohort of the Graduate Liberal Studies program at Simon Fraser University. …

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Clarke & Stuart Co.: Stationers, Engravers, Bookbinders, and Purveyors of Rubber Phone Shoes

Posted on October 22, 2020October 22, 2020 by Bronwyn Smyth

“Destroy all previous catalogues” is printed on the second page of the Clarke & Stuart Co. General Catalogue No. 20, …

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