My grandfather and grandmother, dating after the war. A boy from Terrace, Papa is likely dreaming of the mountains and river, while Nana is in her element in the big city, excited to have left her small town in the …
Helen Wentworth
My mom and dad Ab & Helen North. We think this is a Foncie photo even though dad wrote Edmonton on the back. 1950…
Caryn
Pauline out with her father Paul, shortly before Paul’s death from pneumonia…
Helen Wentworth
My mom, Helen Wentworth, is with her parents and they are visiting from Edmonton in 1938…
Sandy
This is my mom, dad, sister and me. We had just moved to Vancouver from Toronto.…
Justsally
John Backe with daughter, Sally. Downtown Vancouver.…
Mia
My dad Holger Hansen on the east side of 700 block Granville St. (just passing Castle Hotel (you can see the “Men’s Entrance” sign), Stacy’s Shoes, Fish & Oyster Bar, Duchess Beauty Salon, Camille Hat Shop, and Gerry’s Gowns (all …
Robert McFetridge
This photo is me with my mother Shirlie McFetridge and my aunt Patricia Granger. We were visiting from Calgary and my aunt and grandparents lived in Burnaby. Pat worked at the Bank of BC.…
Memories
My father and mother (Ian and Bella MacLean) spent most of my childhood in logging camps in the Queen Charlotte Islands. On special trips to Vancouver it was a chance to dress up, and thanks to Foncie, we have these …
Memories
A visit to the PNE with my step-father Gavin Henderson, who worked as a fisherman on the boat Tatchu. Gavin was born in the Shetland Islands as was my mother (Bella). His sister, Jessie Henderson, is also part of this …
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