From 1912: Vancouver is a well built city with a boulevarded residential area, the usual profusion of “five-cent shows,” and a tendency to overdo real estate shops. “Halifax to Vancouver” by B. Pullen-Burry, author of “Jamaica As It Is”
On Feb 23, I’ll be leading the How to Research Your House evening at the Vancouver Archives presented by the Vancouver Heritage Foundation. Here’s your chance to learn the secrets of water permits, building permits and fire insurance maps; and touch really old documents. Archives staff will be on hand too to answer questions and… Continue reading How to Research Your House Workshop
What Floats to the Top of My Desk 