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H.T. Devine
Description
The first Vancouver City Council after the 1886 fire. Improvised City Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council at meeting after the fires. The names of council members are as follows: standing (L. to R.): Alderman J. Griffiths, Alderman R. Balfour, Alderman Thos. Dunn, City Solicitor J.J. Blake, Alderman Jos. Humphreys, City Treasurer G.F. Baldwin, City Corner Dr. W.J. McGuigan; Seated (L. to R.): Alderman C.A. Coldwell, Alderman E.P. Hamilton, Alderman J. Northcott, Mayor M.A. McLean, Alderman L.A. Hamilton, Alderman Peter Cordiner, City Clerk T.F. McGuigan; Vacant seat: Alderman Harry Hemlow in Seattle on business; Man standing in background. George W. Gibson, Founder of Gibson's Landing, Howe Sound.
Date 1886
date QS:P571,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q1376408
Current location
Special Collections
Accession number
VPL Accession Number: 1089A
Source/Photographer City of Vancouver Archives

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current06:46, 6 April 2018Thumbnail for version as of 06:46, 6 April 20183,000 × 2,062 (630 KB)SounderBruceHigher resolution version from Vancouver Archives
09:22, 3 February 2007Thumbnail for version as of 09:22, 3 February 2007500 × 400 (53 KB)ConsciousReverted to earlier revision
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20:19, 23 January 2007Thumbnail for version as of 20:19, 23 January 2007500 × 400 (53 KB)VoyagerThe first Vancouver City Council after the 1886 fire. Vancouver Public Library Special Collections CD #158, VPL Accession #1089A Photographer/Studio: Devine, H.T. Content Notes: Improvised CIty Hall (tent) on C.P.R. pier at foot of Main - City Council a

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