Literary/Visual Reference
Dublin Core
Title
Literary/Visual Reference
Subject
Postcards
Description
A collection of objects containing various records of the history of British Columbia, Vancouver, and general accounts of other source and topics.
Creator
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Source
Taken from SFU special collections or research based off from Special collections
Publisher
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Date
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Contributor
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Rights
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Relation
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Format
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Language
English
Type
Books; postcards; pictures
Identifier
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Coverage
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Collection Items
Pioneer Postcards
The most salient aspects of communicating through postcards is to not only to promote tourism but also shape the way people “formulate ideas about travel and sightseeing in the present age of mass spectacle.” Postcards are precious and delicate…
Oldest Surviving Postcards
Vancouver Postcard Club site has a small collection of the oldest surviving picture postcards of British Columbia.
Visit their site for more information.
Visit their site for more information.
British Columbia : Its History, People, Commerce, Industries and Resources.
An book that describes the history of many locations in British Columbia up to 1912. It also includes accounts of the economy and industries of each location.
Voyage Around The World; But More Particularly To The North-West Coast of America
Accounts by Captain George Dixon of his many expeditions to various places around the world.