Victoria, BC: British Columbia Provincial Police, 1949. Paperback. The Shoulder Strap was published twice a year, with these two issues together detailing some of the most important B.C. police news and force updates for 1949. Illustrated staple-bound paper wraps, large 4to (12 inches tall), pp. 120 and 136, illustrated throughout..... More

n.p. n.p., 1949. Folding Canadian national railway route map, neat line measures 15-1/2 tall x 40-5/8 inches wide, printed in black, red and green onto buff colored paper, no scale given, "August 1949" printed at foot of lower border, complete index to all stations printed in black onto verso. Map..... More

Vancouver, BC: Amputation Club of B.C., 1919. Paperback. Staple-bound printed wraps, paste-down halftone photo reproduction of the statue "Their Name Liveth For Evermore" by C. Marega at center of upper cover, 4to, (11-1/8 inches tall), pp. [16], [1]-160, I-XXVIII (ads), illustrated throughout with plates, line drawings and photo reproductions, index..... More

Chicago: Poole Bros. 1893. Reissued [with overprinting] in 1900 by Canadian Magazine. Color railway map of North America, printed area 14-5/8 inches [37.1 cm] tall x 31-3/8 inches [79.3 cm] wide, lower right corner with "Copyrighted 1893 by Poole Bros. Chicago." and "Poole Bros., Engravers, Chicago", lower left corner has..... More

Rossland, BC: London and Richelieu Mining and Smelting Company, 1901. Letter. A TLS (typed letter signed) sent from the London and Richelieu Mining and Smelting Company in Rossland, BC, to the [E.G.] Prior & Co. Hardware Company in Kamloops, BC, requesting a quote for ore wagons and ore sleighs for..... More

Vancouver, BC: Sandon Oldtimers Committee, 1980. Loose Ephemera. A collection of ephemera from a 1980 reunion hosted by the Sandon Oldtimers Committee in Vancouver, B.C. The reunion was held from August 8th-10th for ex-pats of the near ghost town of Sandon, B.C. and included a dinner at The Arbutus Club..... More

St. Paul, MN: E. V. Smalley, 1892. Paperback. Cover title. Proper [and running title] is "The Northwest Magazine". Saddle stapled card wraps, folio (13-3/4 inches tall), pp. 56, illustrated with steel engravings, line drawings and B&W photo reproductions, ads. In overall good condition with toning, cover split half way up..... More

n.p. (c. 1890). Unmounted Photograph. Albumen silver salts print on thin paper measuring 7.25 x 4.5 inches wide, titled in negative along bottom edge as being photo number 2. "Columbia Canyon - Selkirks - B.C." Although the photograph is uncredited, it was accompanied by other Cornelius Soule images inherited directly..... More

Chilliwack, BC: James V. Sproat, [c. 1960]. Mounted Photographs. Both photos are signed on the mount by the photographer "James V. Sproat" in black ink. Two gelatin silver prints of Indigenous elders, possibly near Chilliwack, in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, c. 1950/60's. Prints measure 9.5 x 7.5" wide..... More

Nelson, BC: Kootenay Lake General Hospital Society, 1958. Ephemera. A program for the official opening of Kootenay Lake General Hospital in Nelson, BC, giving details of the hospital, tour hours, donor names, etc. Program is 10 inches tall and folded in half vertically to make 4 pp. ; a horizontal..... More

Vancouver, BC: The Elite Directory of Vancouver, 1908. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Cover title "The Elite Directory of Vancouver", 1908 date from copyright page, printed by Thomson Stationers Ltd., Vancouver, BC. Blue leather over boards, title stamped in gilt onto upper board, 12mo (6-5/8 inches tall), pp. [iv], 1-125..... More

Vancouver, BC: The Provincial Liberal Association, [1924]. Paperback. Two ephemeral B.C. election items, both published by the Liberal Party during the 1924 Provincial elections : 1) a 31 page pamphlet [staple-bound, 9 inches tall] titled "Some Plain Facts About the Oliver Government" containing convincing arguments backed up by the most..... More

Rossland, BC: The Siskiyou Copper Company, Ltd., 1899. Archive. A small collection of ephemeral materials related to a group of Rossland promoters who capitalized and registered a memorandum of association on July 25, 1899, to develop the Bonanza and the Cavin mineral claims in Siskiyou County in northern California. Their..... More