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Shira Macklin

Interview with Shira Macklin for On The Record: The BC Jewish Queer & Trans Oral History Project in collaboration with JQT Vancouver. Interviewed by Carmel Tanaka via remote Zoom video call. Shira (she/her) is a Jewish lesbian woman, who was born in Estevan, SK and currently residing in Vancouver. Shira shares about her family origins in England and Russia, and growing up on the Canadian prairies. Shira tells the story behind how she realized she was a lesbian, coming out to her university aged children, and discovering lesbian community in Winnipeg. Shira talks about finding spirituality after experiencing a plane-jacking in India, which led her to the Diamond Approach spirituality school in Colorado and eventually Vancouver. Shira talks about her youth including education, awareness of the Holocaust and early investment in zionism. She talks about her relationship and career histories, and her involvement in Or Shalom. She reflects on women’s/lesbian Seders in Vancouver, and the relationship between the Jewish and queer communities.

Esmond Lando

Oral history interview with Esmond Lando who was born in England, 1908. Esmond started his career practicing law, connections with 'Spilsbury and Hepburn ship-to-shore radios' led to partnership. Also involved in logging industry and owned and built a number of golf courses in Greater Vancouver & Lower Mainland.

[Plane Bellanca that crashed in Lake Atlin]

B&W print depicts the plane Billanca that crashed in Lake Atlin. The pilot was Everett Wasson and he was carrying 3 passengers. This information comes from two other images in this series. There are five images in the series.
Note: colour adjusted on jpg.

U.S. Naval ship "Core" with jets

Photograph depicts U.S. Naval ship "Core" with jets.

Jet being hoisted by gantry crane in foreground of image; three jets in middle left of image; twelve men on platform with jets - difficult to tell if platform is part of ship or dock.

This photograph is associated with Canadian Stevedoring Co. Ltd.

U.S. Naval ship 'Core' with jets

Photograph depicts U.S. Naval ship "Core" with jets.

Jets in foreground of image wrapped in protective covering; gantry crane hoisting on jet on to ship deck; four men visible on ship deck.

U.S. Naval ship "Core" with jets

Photograph depicts U.S. Naval ship "Core" with jets.

Bow end of ship with platform on top labelled "U.S. NAVAL SHIP CORE"; docked beside three rail mounted gantry cranes; jets barely visible in far middle left of image; North Shore mountains in background.

Mainland Transfer, Canadian Pacific Airline truck

Photograph depicts a Canadian Pacific Airlines van and plane.

Close, angled shot of van; printing on side of van reads "Canadian Pacific Airlines"; licence plate reads "C43731"; propeller plane behind van; printing on side of place reads "Canadian Pacific"; baggage truck in far right of image; terminal in far left background.

Photograph was associated with the terms "Transco. Ltd." and "White and Taylor Ltd.".

Trans-Canada Air Lines Maintenance Base upon completion, Vancouver International Airport, no. 3

Photograph depicts progress on the Trans-Canada Air Lines project.

Airplane hangar sided with corrugated metal; one large vertical sliding door open, other closed; tailed end of plane sticking out of open door; small prop plane to left of building.

Title box in lower right corner reads "TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES E.W. SELLORS, CHIEF ARCHITECT", "MAINTENANCE BASE VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT", "PHILLIPS BARRATT & PARTNERS CONSULTING ENGINEERS", "COMMONWEALTH CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No.3", "DATE OCT. 14, 1961", "FACING N.E. FINAL"

Trans-Canada Air Lines Maintenance Base upon completion, Vancouver International Airport, no. 6

Photograph depicts progress on the Trans-Canada Air Lines project.

High angled shot of two Trans Canada Air Lines commercial prop planes in airplane hangar; concrete floors; steel beam and corrugated metal ceiling; tail of front plane labelled "908", "CF-TKH", "TCA", "VANGUARD"; maintenance and transport vehicles in left of image.

Title box in bottom right corner of image reads "TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES E.W. SELLORS, CHIEF ARCHITECT", "MAINTENANCE BASE VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT", "PHILLIPS BARRATT & PARTNERS CONSULTING ENGINEERS", "COMMONWEALTH CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS", "No. 6", "DATE NOV. 24, 1961", "FACING S.W. FINAL"

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