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A flotilla of boats and spectators welcome the SS "Canberra"

CA JMABC A.1985.001-1-28-LF.00794
Item
July 17, 1961

Part of Leonard Frank Photos studio fonds

Photograph depicts the arrival of "Canberra" at the Port of Vancouver. "Canberra" was a P&O-Orient ocean liner. It is shown here at Vancouver Harbour during her maiden voyage around the world. This was the largest ship to have ever entered Vancouver Harbour at the time.

Large white ocean liner being towed into dock by tugboats; smaller craft crowded around ship; pier on right side of ship; large crowd gathered in bottom right corner of image.

A. Goodman

CA JMABC A.2008.016, A.2011.018-003-12-40
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Nemetz family fonds

Photograph depicts depicts likely A. Goodman posing for the camera. On the verso is written:
"Could she love, could she coo, Could she could she could she coo.
A. Goodman,
To Esther Nemetz."

The text on the verso are lyrics from the song from the 1920s "Has Anybody Seen My Girl? (Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue)".

A little slower than her usual jet pace

CA JMABC A.1995.003-001-115-L.21433
Item
[1962]

Part of Dr. Irving and Phyliss Snider fonds

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts Phyliss Snider sitting in a light blue golf cart with golf clubs on the back.

A stone fireplace and hearth, Interior of the Ross Residence, Vancouver, BC

CA JMABC A.1985.001-1-33-LF.00787
Item
[1970]

Part of Leonard Frank Photos studio fonds

Photograph depicts the Ross residence's fireplace.

White brick fireplace with arch over hearth; black wrought iron fire utensil set to right of hearth, vase of flowers to left; maroon coloured oriental rug on floor; indoor pool visible through window in right of image.

This photograph is associated with J.A. & C.H. McDonald.