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Historical Disciplines and Subjects -- Geography -- Regional-Community-Urban History -- British Columbia -- Lower Mainland-Fraser Valley-Yale

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British Columbia Through the Camera Lens of Philip Timms

This Canada's Digital Collection by the Vancouver Public Library is phase two of a project to digitize all the Philip Timms photographs in its collections. Phase one is titled Vancouver's Golden Years...

http://www.vpl.ca/branches/LibrarySquare/spe/timms_lens/

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Chilliwack History

A presentation about the history of the Chilliwack area. Includes a timeline and image gallery.

http://chilliwack.museum.bc.ca/history/index.htm

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City of Richmond Archives

The City of Richmond Archives contains databases describing archival records, including special search interfaces for photographs and maps. The maps are available for viewing or downloading as Adobe A...

http://www.richmond.ca/archives/

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Deep Cove Heritage Society

Web site of the Deep Cove Heritage Society.

http://www.deepcoveheritage.com

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Destinations Time Walk

A Canada's Digital Collections site by the West Vancouver Museum and Archives that links the past with the present in the communities of Ambleside, Hollyburn, Dundarave, and Caulfeild Village in West ...

http://www.wvma.net/DestinationsTimeWalk/dtwWeb/index.html

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Heritage Burnaby: Personal History, Collective Memory

Heritage Burnaby brings together in one virtual location "all of the community assets, heritage services and historic collections managed by the City of Burnaby, British Columbia." As of its launch in...

http://www.heritageburnaby.ca/

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Historic Photos, 1890-1950

Reproduced from the original negatives, or from the only known surviving prints, this site by Dudley Booth contains digitized photographs by BC photographers or taken in BC by visiting photographers, ...

http://www.historicphotos.ca/

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Home History Research Services

James C. Johnstone's business as a home history researcher based in Vancouver, B.C. The site includes links to other heritage related resources, and brief histories of a few homes he researched.

http://www.homehistoryresearch.com

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In Their Words: The Story of the BC Packers

Produced in conjunction with the Richmond Museum for the Department of Canadian Heritage's Canadian Culture Online, this Web site tells the story of the men and women who worked for BC Packers Ltd, a...

http://www.intheirwords.ca

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Interred With Their Bones: Bill Miner in Canada, 1903-1907

Companion Web site to the book Interred With Their Bones: Bill Miner in Canada, 1903-1907 by Peter Grauer (Tillicum Publishing, 2007), the site includes a databasae of research sources with tra...

http://www.billminer.ca

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