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- Pennant, "Victoria, B.C., Canada," 1940-1965 -
- 1940-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Pennant, "Victoria, B.C., Canada," 1940-1965
- Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver Card Key, 2000-2010 - Electronic keycards provide guests with access to their hotel or motel rooms. These programmable credit card-sized plastic keys have replaced traditional metal keys attached to tags. And there is no need to return this key if you accidently walk away with it. This Four Seasons Hotel keycard from Vancouver, Canada, displays historic imagery of regional Aboriginal culture.
- 2000-2010
- Collections - Artifact
Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver Card Key, 2000-2010
Electronic keycards provide guests with access to their hotel or motel rooms. These programmable credit card-sized plastic keys have replaced traditional metal keys attached to tags. And there is no need to return this key if you accidently walk away with it. This Four Seasons Hotel keycard from Vancouver, Canada, displays historic imagery of regional Aboriginal culture.
- Alys McKey Bryant on the Day She Made the First Flight by a Woman in Canada, July 31, 1913 - Alys McKey Bryant's career began in 1912 when she answered a want ad for a "young lady to learn to fly for exhibition purposes." On July 31, 1913, the American became the first woman to fly in Canada. Just six days later, Bryant's husband and fellow pilot died in an airplane crash. She largely retired from flying after the accident.
- July 13, 1913
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Alys McKey Bryant on the Day She Made the First Flight by a Woman in Canada, July 31, 1913
Alys McKey Bryant's career began in 1912 when she answered a want ad for a "young lady to learn to fly for exhibition purposes." On July 31, 1913, the American became the first woman to fly in Canada. Just six days later, Bryant's husband and fellow pilot died in an airplane crash. She largely retired from flying after the accident.
- Vancouver Branch Sales Personnel, H. J. Heinz Company, Vancouver, Canada, September 1928 - To promote his products to grocery stores and individual households, H.J. Heinz employed salespeople, referred to as "Travelers." Travelers were trained in product knowledge and attended conventions to learn new sales techniques. They also designed and built point-of-sale displays in grocery stores and set up demonstration tables for sampling the products.
- September 01, 1928
- Collections - Artifact
Vancouver Branch Sales Personnel, H. J. Heinz Company, Vancouver, Canada, September 1928
To promote his products to grocery stores and individual households, H.J. Heinz employed salespeople, referred to as "Travelers." Travelers were trained in product knowledge and attended conventions to learn new sales techniques. They also designed and built point-of-sale displays in grocery stores and set up demonstration tables for sampling the products.
- Statement from Alys McKey Bryant in 1938, 25th Anniversary of the First Flight by a Woman in Canada - American Alys McKey Bryant became the first woman to fly in Canada on July 31, 1913. Six days later, her husband and fellow pilot was killed in a crash. In this poignant statement on the 25th anniversary of her Canadian flight, Bryant states that she never lost her love for aviation despite it taking "everything but my own life."
- July 31, 1913
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Statement from Alys McKey Bryant in 1938, 25th Anniversary of the First Flight by a Woman in Canada
American Alys McKey Bryant became the first woman to fly in Canada on July 31, 1913. Six days later, her husband and fellow pilot was killed in a crash. In this poignant statement on the 25th anniversary of her Canadian flight, Bryant states that she never lost her love for aviation despite it taking "everything but my own life."
- Pennant, "Kamloops, B.C.," 1940-1965 -
- 1940-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Pennant, "Kamloops, B.C.," 1940-1965
- Photograph of a Lithograph, "Fort Vancouver, W. T.," 1857-1864 -
- 1857-1864
- Collections - Artifact
Photograph of a Lithograph, "Fort Vancouver, W. T.," 1857-1864
- British Columbia License Plate, 1929 - Early license plates issued by Canadian provincial governments consisted of porcelain coated steel, embossed or painted tin, or fiberboard. By the 1920s most provinces produced plates made of embossed steel. Automobiles registered in British Columbia in 1929 sported a plate like this one.
- 1929
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British Columbia License Plate, 1929
Early license plates issued by Canadian provincial governments consisted of porcelain coated steel, embossed or painted tin, or fiberboard. By the 1920s most provinces produced plates made of embossed steel. Automobiles registered in British Columbia in 1929 sported a plate like this one.