Iron Work Detailing of Houses in Marpole
Thanks to local resident Flora Thompson, the Archives received a donation of over 400 photographs documenting the wrought-iron work and …
New Video Wall: Seasons
As summer turns over into autumn, we present a new video wall show in keeping with this theme: Seasons: Vancouver …
A Quick update: BCGLA photo identification
With LGBTQ2+ history month in October right around the corner, it is a perfect time to look toward the future …
Vancouver Pride and the BC Gay and Lesbian Archives photo identification project
Pride season is in full swing in the city, including here at the City of Vancouver Archives! As a community …
BC Gay and Lesbian Archives photographs now online!
Thanks to funding from the National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS), we are happy to announce that over 5,400 photographs from …
A summer of Pride with the City of Vancouver Archives
The Archives is very excited to be a community partner for Pride this year, and would like to thank the …
Paralympic Torch Relay photographs now available
We are pleased to announce that we have added another large set of VANOC photographs to our online database, this …
Tetris in the Vault: Using storage space efficiently
As we noted in a previous post, after more than four decades of service, the James Skitt Matthews building in …
Over 1,000 City Planning Library reports now available!
The Archives is very pleased to announce that the Planning Department’s former reference library material is now available to researchers …
The Henry Mole Diaries: Chronicling a pioneer, farmer and councillor
Nothing beats a good set of diaries for getting a flavour of how people lived in the past. In 2017 …