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Driving the Golden Spike by Hon. D.A. Smith on C.P.R., Nov. 7, 1885
Photograph depicts the iconic photograph of Hon. D. A. Smith, (later Lord Strathcona) driving the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Craigellachie.
Man in top hat with bushy white beard surrounded by other men in suits, coats, and hats, driving spike into railroad track; caption in bottom right corner.
Old C.P.R engine No. 374 when first arrived on Pacific Coast, now at Kitsilano Beach
Photograph depicts Canadian Pacific Railway engine No. 374 when it first arrived on the Pacific Coast. This engine is now located at Kitsilano Beach.
Crowd of men gathered around steam locomotive decorated with cedar boughs and floral wreaths; cameo of Queen Victoria on front of engine.
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[First installation banquet of B'nai B'rith in Vancouver]
Part of B'nai B'rith fonds
Photograph depicts the first B'nai B'rith installation banquet in Vancouver. Written on verso: First Installation Banquet of B'nai B'rith in Vancouver took place in 1910. The year in which Samuel Lodge 668 (now Vancouver Lodge) was founded. The late Judge Samuel Schultz, first local president of B'nai B'rith is sitting just to the left of the menorah.
Part of Seidelman family fonds
Page 15-16 of The Daily Province of Vancouver, British Columbia published December 13, 1917. Features obituary of Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, as well as Canadian casualty list and other articles.
Obituary for Private Edward Joseph Seidelman
Part of Seidelman family fonds
Obituary of Private Edward Joseph Seidelman from the Daily Province on December 13, 1917.
Part of Seidelman family fonds
Copy of Harry Seidelman's birth certificate, certified June 12, 1918.
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[Wedding portrait of Ann and Harry Nemetz]
Part of Nemetz family fonds
Photograph depicts a wedding portrait of Harry and Ann Nemetz. Other copies available; refer to PastPerfect for details.
Wedding photo of Bill and Florence Nemetz
Part of Nemetz family fonds
Photograph depicts L to R: Bill Nemetz, Florence Nemetz standing arm in arm, with Florence holding bouquet of flowers. There are two copies available; refer to PastPerfect for details.
Group gathered around plaque honouring Tom Wilson, trail blazer of the Rockies, Yoho Park, Y-3
Photograph depicts the dedication of a cairn honouring Tom Wilson, trailblazer of the Rockies.
Group of people, all wearing hats, gathered behind stone cairn surrounded by rock circle, with carving of man in hat, labeled "TOM WILSON", "TRAIL BLAZER OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES".
L. D. Taylor and Japanese Admiral staff, Vancouver Court House
Photograph depicts a group portrait of Mayor L.D. Taylor with Vice Admiral Saburo Hyakutake and other members of the Imperial Japanese Navy on the Vancouver Courthouse stairs.