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Gladys Schwesinger fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 14 · Fonds · 1913-1960

The fonds consists of an unfinished typescript of an autobiography "The Beginnings of Wisdom", typescript essays on her early life in Mount Pleasant and miscellaneous certificates and pamphlets. The Mount Pleasant essays have been published in a pamphlet entitled "Recollections of Early Vancouver in my childhood, 1893-1912".

Schwesinger, Gladys Clotilde
Goepel family fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 23 · Fonds · 1811-1875

The fonds consists of miscellaneous family records relating mostly to land and financial matters.

Goepel (family)
Gordon Price fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1449 · Fonds · 1978-2002

The fonds consists of records relating to Gordon Prices work as a member of CROWE during the early 1980s, as well as his participation in the Citys research, planning, and evaluation activities regarding transportation and urban development. It is arranged into three record series: Concerned residents of the West End (1978-1986); Freelance writing (1981-1983); and Transportation and city planning (1980-2002). Includes discussion papers, reports, correspondence, news clippings, draft bylaws and legislation, copies of journal articles, and development proposals.

Price, Gordon, 1949-
Gordon Scott fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 289 · Fonds · [1915?]-1966

The fonds consists of correspondence and other personal records, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Scott, Gordon W., b. 1893
Graham Tudor fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1320 · Fonds · 1987-1988

Fonds consists of architectural drawings of Price Waterhouse Centre Pavilion Place and Franks for the Memory Restaurant, 601 West Cordova Street. There are elevations, sections and floor plans.

Tudor, Graham
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 368 · Fonds · 1938-1969

The fonds consists of the Chamber's minutes (1952-1969), membership lists and correspondence (1953-1963, 1965, 1969). There are also assorted receipts and clippings.

Grandview Chamber of Commerce
Grassie Jewellers fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 971 · Fonds · 1886-1909

The fonds consists of Grassie's store ledgers for the period 1891-1892 and 1902-1904, as well as photographs of W.H. Grassie and his wife and views of the store.

Grassie Jewellers
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 981 · Fonds · 1965-1977

The fonds consists of reports, surveys, and minutes of the Grandview-Woodland Park Area Council, and records relating to the United Community Services, the City of Vancouver Department of Social Planning and Development and affiliated social planning and community development agencies.

Grandview-Woodland Park Area Council
Graveley family fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 147 · Fonds · 1883-1941

The fonds includes the undated, typewritten memoirs of Walter E. Graveley (covering the period ca. 1870 to ca. 1901); his real estate price book and business correspondence, 1884-1931; legal records; receipts dating from March 1886 for land bought from the CPR; agreements made with Robert S. Day and Son Ltd. (Insurance) in 1923 and 1931; two scrapbooks containing photographs, clippings, and written materials concerning the Graveley family and yachting; the minute book (1920-1924) of the General Leckie Chapter I.O.D.E. (Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire); and a number of family photographs.

Graveley (family)
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 633;CVA 306;CVA 596 · Fonds · 1922-1973

The fonds consists of minutes (1922-1972); constitution, by-laws and annual reports (1922-1971); correspondence (1958-1973); promotional material (1956-1979), which includes newsletters, news releases and promotional brochures; subject files (1959-1976), which deal with various promotional concepts, news releases, sales trips and dealings with other tourist organizations; and reports (1970). Fonds includes promotional photographs of scenery in Vancouver.

Greater Vancouver Visitors and Convention Bureau
CA CVAN CVA 275 · Fonds · 1919-1930

The fonds consists of photographs of personnel of the Greater Vancouver Water District as well as views of facilities at Buntzen Lake, Burwell Lake, and the North Shore watershed.

Greater Vancouver Water District
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1257 · Fonds · 1909-1975

Fonds consists of correspondence, reports, plans, and other documentation generated primarily by the above-mentioned predecessor bodies of the Greater Vancouver Regional District. Arranged into the following series: Hospital Advisory Committee minutes and reports; from the Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District, minute books, correspondence and other records, annual reports, miscellaneous records; from the Greater Vancouver Water District, minute books, minute files, correspondence files, contracts, engineering files, correspondence files, reports, Commissioner's reports, reports received by the Commissioner, Chief Engineer's daily journals, Commissioner's yearbooks, miscellaneous correspondence, miscellaneous reports, miscellaneous publications; from the Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board, minute books, progress reports, staff records, miscellany, correspondence files, clipping files.

Greater Vancouver Regional District
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 881 · Fonds · 1937-1995

The fonds consists of scrapbooks, newsletters, minutes of executive and general meetings, special papers, photographs, and other ephemera.

Greater Vancouver Weavers' and Spinners' Guild
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1453 · Fonds · 1975-1985

The fonds consists of records relating to the agency's early advertising and public relations projects for various local clients. Includes account management records, correspondence, graphic and advertising copy development records, as well as sample project deliverables. Fonds is arranged into is four series: Client case files - textual and graphic materials (1975-1985); Client case files - sound recordings (1978-1980); Creative design development files (1978-1982); and Expo 86 project [ca. 1985].

Green and Huckvale Advertising
Greenpeace Foundation fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 925;CVA 607 · Fonds · 1968-1985

The fonds consists of financial records, legal documents, reports, correspondence, publications, newsclippings, charts, audio tapes, photographs and ephemera such as flags, banners, posters, scrapbooks and cartoons.

Greenpeace Foundation
Grimmett family fonds
CA CVAN CVA 176;CVA 391 · Fonds · 1910-1924, 1953

The fonds consists of photographs of the Grimmett family, depicting family events, local scenery, high school sports, and employees of W.H. Malkin Company.

Grimmett (family)
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 76;CVA 369 · Fonds · 1924-1935

The fonds consists of four volumes of survey notes of G.P. Stirrett, 1926-1927; photographs of Grouse Mountain, the chalet and highway and views of Vancouver, 1925-1926; Chinook Days by Tom MacInness, 1926, to mark the opening of the resort; the prospectus, 1925, and publicity materials, 1925-1933; business correspondence, 1924-1935; financial statements, 1925-1935; a record of toll-free passes, 1933-1935; a visitors book, 1933; and clippings.

Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 77 · Fonds · 1910-1915

The fonds consists of a minute book, 1911-1913; business correspondence, 1910-1915; a blue-print of the proposed location; and a sketch map of the southern part of D.L. 1345; and printed works.

Grouse Mountain Scenic Railway Company
Grippo family fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1269 · Fonds · 1909-1959

Fonds consists mainly of official documents relating to the immigration and citizenship status of Giovanni Grippo and his son Theodore. Document types include immigration and naturalization documents, citizenship papers, one Italian passport, marriage certificates, and correspondence relating to company service and retirement benefits. Fonds also includes photographs and two religious prints.

Grippo (family)
H. H. Stevens fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 69;CVA 461;CVA 141 · Fonds · 1878-1935

The fonds consists of records arranged to the following subjects: East Indian immigration, 1914, 1916; the Komagata Maru incident, with photographs, 1914, 1916; immigration matters other than East Indian, 1912-1925; an examination of Vancouver's port facilities, 1913-1916; the drug problem in Vancouver, 1922; provincial political organization in B.C., 1922; the Grain Inquiry, 1918, 1924; the Salmon Fisheries Treaty with the U.S.A., 1929. The fonds also includes clippings, scrapbooks, photographs (showing logging by the Aeroplane Spruce Company and various mills on the B.C. coast), and printed material.

Stevens, H.H. (Henry Herbert)
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1313 · Fonds · 1978-1987

Fonds consists of records produced by the H.R. MacMillan Planetarium and Southam Observatory. Fonds includes meeting minutes, agendas, financial statements, reports, correspondence, memoranda, agreements, publications, and other records. Fonds contains two series: 1) Board of Directors records; and 2) Observatory records.

H.R. MacMillan Planetarium and Southam Observatory
H.W. Lovell fonds
CA CVAN CVA 258 · Fonds · 1923

The fonds consists of Lovell's photographs showing various Vancouver scenes, including downtown buildings, Stanley Park, West Vancouver and North Vancouver.

Lovell, H.W.
Hamber family fonds
CA CVAN Add. MSS. 1036;CVA 703 · Fonds · [ca. 1850-1985]

The fonds consists of records of the Hamber and Hendry families and of Eric Hamber including photographs, manuscripts and fine art. The photographs, 1880-1985, consist primarily of professional studio portraiture and the manuscript material consists primarily of souvenirs or memorabilia. Photographs depict the Hamber and Hendry families and E.W. Hamber's life as an international financier, B.C. Lieutenant-Governor, industrialist, athlete, and rancher.

Hamber (family)
Hannah Knudson fonds
CA CVAN CVA 312 · Fonds · [ca. 1905]

The fonds consists of an album of Knudson's photographs depicting scenery, street scenes, churches, Stanley Park, friends and Salvation Army events.

Knudson, Hannah