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: Portrait of 2 Sikhs; See also 14291; Photo donated by Mrs. Nick Krebs

: CPR Depot; On Columbia at Blackie Street. The Depot Hotel is across the street with the Central Hotel on the next corner and the roof of the courthouse behind (left). A Chinese man is in the foreground and a wagon in the background along with the Adams grocery store (centre).

: 500 block Carrall Street; Looking north with the Chinese Empire Reform Association of Canada, centre. Chinese businesses and men. Wagons.

: 500 block Carrall Street; Looking north. Chinese businesses and men. Wagons and a cyclist.

: Columbia Street; Looking north west from near McKenzie St. Various businesses including a dry goods store, grocery store, and drugstore. The Masonic Block can be identified by the square and compass symbol above it, further down the street. Streetcars, wagons, and two Chinese pedestrians (right).

: Parade float; On Georgia just east of Burrard. Recreating the makeshift 'city hall' set up after the fire of 1886. Other carriages in the parade are behind, including one carrying the 'first' baby born in Vancouver after incorporation. Christ Church (Anglican) is partially visible, left, as is St. Andrew's Presbyterian, right. There are some children in the foreground including a Chinese boy.

: HMS Shearwater; Royal Navy sloop with an Indian canoe in the foreground. Many of the crew are on deck.

: Chinese band wagon; Carved and decorated wagon with poles for carrying by two people

: First Nations women and children inside of long house at Ahaswinis village; Opecchesagt people in a house at Ahaswinis village in the Alberni Valley

: Chinese business damaged by race riot; Smashed window of a barber's shop with a boy to one side.

: Boarded-up businesses in Chinatown; Chinese businesses damaged by race riots at north west corner of Carrall Street (at Pender). This building also housed the Oriental Club. Copy exists as 940 A.

: S.S. Kumeric; Bringing Japanese immigrants from Hawaii and arriving alongside a pier. The ferry St. George (North Vancouver Ferry #2) is left.

: S.S. Kumeric; Bringing Japanese immigrants from Hawaii. Alongside a pier with men on deck and on the pier.

: S.S. Kumeric; Bringing Japanese immigrants from Hawaii. Alongside a pier with men lining the deck and some on the pier.

: Barnet residents; The Chinese man would have been a worker for the North Pacific Lumber sawmill or for the family of one of the employees and the boys would have been from one or more of those families.

: 500 to 300 blocks of Granville; Looking north from south of West Pender. Left are the Fairfield Building and Wilson Building. New post office is under construction and at the end of the street is the CPR depot. Wagons, streetcars, a car, and pedestrians, including two Sikh men. Also exists as a lantern slide (66979).

: Men in a snowbank; Group of seven men sitting in a snowbank in Britannia Beach.

: Chinatown in Kamloops; Back of Chinatown. Kamloops album.

: Sikh Cremation

: Sikh cremation

: Welcome arch; For HIH Prince Fushimi's visit to Vancouver. Erected at the foot of Granville Street in front of the CPR station. Many people including many Japanese men. Harbour and boxcars in background.

: Welcome arch; For HIH Prince Fushimi's visit to Vancouver. Erected at the foot of Granville Street in front of the CPR station. The prince's carriage is about to go through the arch; many people.

: Welcome arch; For HIH Prince Fushimi's visit to Vancouver. Erected at the foot of Granville Street in front of the CPR station. Many people including many Japanese men.

: The unanswerable argument; B.C. Saturday Sunset, August 10, 1907, page 1. 'A typical home of Vancouver white workingman'...'A warren on Carrall Street' Cartoonist: N.H. Hawkins.

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