This was just after my husband had graduated at university. We’d had our first child, because I was skinny again. In those days you didn’t dare go downtown without wearing gloves and a hat. I had worked for the Victoria …
ClaireW
BFG
My father and mother, Fred and Dorothy Gfroerer, out on the town.…
MT
Feb 1961
Milvi and Candy shopping on Granville St after leaving The Hudson’s Bay. It was typical to dress up to go downtown for a day out.…
June Scott
March 15th at Burr’s party. Supper, then Harry & Mrs. B drive us to Vancouver. Saw Pandora & The Flying Dutchman. Stopped at N.W. on the way home. Had a wonderful time.
The Burr family was engaged in farming in …
Berta Grady
Queenie and Bert Hards
The gardenia on Queenie’s mole skin coat and my Father’s dapper scarf and gloves indicate a special “Downtown Occasion”.…
Barbara K
This photo of my grandmother Fay Greenberg (wearing the foxes) was taken in 1956 with her new friend Jean Giddings, on their way to the White Lunch Cafe for lunch. The photo was taken shortly after Fay arrived in Vancouver …
Patricia Robinson
Jean Scott – my grandmother, early 1950’s. She was born in Scotland and immigrated to Canada in 1909.
The back of the photo has the reference number is 61340.…
Patricia Robinson
Two women with hats. Light coat is Elizabeth Scott and her friend Velma. (E Scott was my mother).…
Gordon
My Aunt Pat looking very serious walking downtown Vancouver in 1947. Patricia Tolman.…
Gordon
Best Friends for Life … Lou and Margaret in town for a day of shopping and lunch on February 22, 1940 — with Margaret Forsyth (my Godmother) and Mom, Lucy Margaret Tolman (nee Porter).…
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