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United Grain Growers Pier, course of construction, Vancouver

Photograph depicts construction on the United Grain Growers pier.

Angled front shot of concrete slab attached to steel posts in the harbour; smaller, attached slab on left side; various construction supplies on both slabs; wooden boards and small shack floating on water on left side of smaller pier; trawlers in the harbour in the background; low cloud and fog over mountains.

Title box in top right corner reads "UNITED GRAIN GROWERS PIER GENERAL CONTRACTORS COMMONWEALTH CONSTR. CO LTD.", "No. 10", "DATE 5-25-53"

SS "Cheam" built 1891, Union Steamship Company

Photograph depicts SS "Cheam" (built 1981), part of the Union Steamship Co. Ltd. fleet.

Side shot of one stack steamship; two masts at either end of ship; Canadian Red Ensign flag at stern end of ship; three lifeboats on port side of ship; black smoke billowing from stack; low cloud or fog over the mountains in the background.

MS "Coquitlam II", Union Steamship Company

Photograph depicts MS "Coquitlam II", part of the Union Steamship Co. Ltd. fleet.

High angle shot of one stack steamship; two masts, one at bow, one at stern; four lifeboats, two on port side, two on starboard side; houses and shoreline in background.

SS "Venture", United Steamship Company

Photograph depicts SS "Venture", part of the Union Steamship Co. fleet

Angled side shot of one stack steamship; two masts at bow and stern end of ship; two covered lifeboats on top deck of ship; "VENTURE" painted on bow of ship.

SS "Venture", United Steamship Company

Photograph depicts SS "Venture", part of the Union Steamship Co. fleet

Angled side shot of one stack steamship; two masts at bow and stern end of ship; two covered lifeboats on top deck of ship; "VENTURE" painted on bow of ship.

USS "Camosum", Union Steamship Company

Photograph depicts USS "Camosun", part of the Union Steamship Co. fleet

Angled shot of single stack steamship; two masts at bow and stern end of ship; three lifeboats on top deck; "CAMOSUN" painted on bow; forested shoreline and mountains in background.

Nancy Halpern

Oral interview with Nancy Halpern. Interviewed by Samantha Stokell for SLAIS Oral History class.

Nancy's father's family moved to Vancouver in 1906, when her father Norman Brown was less than six months old. She has stories of her own life in the Vancouver Jewish community and those of her grandparents and parents. She was involved in drama and theatre in the Vancouver and Spokane, WA areas, and worked as a librarian in Vancouver. She was also involved in creating the West Vancouver Jewish Community Association.

Nancy mentions her cousin's daughter, Barbara Liskov (née Huberman) from the States, a professor at MIT who was the first woman to graduate in Computer Science in the U.S., and who is a winner of the Turing Award.

Howard Harowitz climbing a ladder

Photograph depicts Howard Harowitz climbing a ladder down a hatch, possibly on a navy ship or submarine.
Written on verso: "Howard Harowitz 12. 2 x 3 1/2. 60 %. 79183. Centre 2 cols.

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