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The C.P.R. (CPR / Canadian Pacific Railway) Townsite - Vancouver B.C. (British Columbia / BC)
Hume, Frederick J.; Hermon, James W.; Cook, W.T.; Manson, William; Ogilvie, Miss Isobel; Matthews, Major J.S.
Published by City Archives, City Hall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1953
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Condition: Used - Good
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Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 22-page booklet published on the occasion of the sixty-seventh anniversary of Vancouver's incorporation as a city, and celebrated with a dinner at the Stanley Park Pavilion, Monday, April 20th, 1953. This copy includes the hand-written name of Mrs. W.H. McLeod on page 3 where she is for…mally invited to the dinner. Contents include a (written) survey of Vancouver, 1885, statements by the hosts of the evening, photo of sculptor Sydney March (who created the panel as shown on the cover of this booklet), list of 195 names and addresses of surviving pioneers from the time of the city's incorporation (103 attended), and more. Printed upon glossy stock with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this engaging piece of Vancouver history. Hamilton, L.A. (illustrator).
