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  1. 2018.032.292 - Galer Family Photograph - Children's Party

    Galer family photo of three little boys and three little girls who are wearing tall hats with bows sitting at two tables. Behind them are three women seating on a front porch. Beside the women is a man holding a baby. Year and names unspecified.

    Record Type: Photo

    Galer Family Photograph - Children's Party
  2. 2022.017.100 - May Day Parade Bagpipe Band

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a Bagpipe Band marching down Shaughnessy Street for the May Day Parade. The bagpipers wear traditional highland kilts. Crowds line the sides of the street. Elks Hall is visble in the background.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade Bagpipe Band
  3. 2022.017.101 - May Day Parade Bagpipe Band

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a Bagpipe Band marching down Shaughnessy Street for the May Day Parade. The bagpipers wear traditional highland kilts. Crowds line the sides of the street. Elks Hall is visble in the background.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade Bagpipe Band
  4. 2022.017.103 - May Day Indigenous Marching Band

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts an Indigenous Girl's Marching Band coming down Shaughnessy Street for the May Day Parade. They wear white dresses with brown fringe at the neckline, sleeves and bottom of skirt and feathers in hair. These girls are likely members of the Kwikwetlem First Nations.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Indigenous Marching Band
  5. 2022.017.105 - May Day Parade Royal Canadian Legion Float and Horse and Carriage

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts the May Day Parade going down Shaughnessy Street. The Royal Canadian Legion Float has passed by and a horse and carriage is incoming to this particular spot. There are several storefronts visible including "chic shoppe ladies wear", Speedwash, and then the Elks Hall in the distance. There is a crowd of people lining the street.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade Royal Canadian Legion Float and Horse and Carriage
  6. 2022.017.106 - May Day Parade Royal Party Float

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts the May Day Parade going down Shaughnessy Street. The parade float central to this image is the Royal Party float. The May Queen, Maids, Miss Canada, Record Bearer, and Flower Girls are all likely on this float. There is also a decorative May Pole and arch made out of handmade crepe paper flowers. The sides of the float are decorated in tinsel-like material and fringed at the bottom. There are seve...

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade Royal Party Float
  7. 2022.017.116 - Snow at PoCo Building Supplies

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a recent snow fall at the Galer's family business, PoCo Building Supplies. The building itself is to the right of the image. Two red PoCo Building Supplies Transfer trucks can be seen to the left of the image.

    Record Type: Photo

    Snow at PoCo Building Supplies
  8. 2022.017.117 - Snow at PoCo Building Supplies

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a recent snow fall at the Galer's family business, PoCo Building Supplies. There is a blue PoCo Building Supplies Transfer truck in the centre of the image that is covered in snow with a small snow pile infront of the truck. Building supplies inventory to each side of the truck are covered in snow.

    Record Type: Photo

    Snow at PoCo Building Supplies
  9. 2022.017.118 - Front of PoCo Building Supplies after Snowfall

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a recent snow fall at the Galer's family business, PoCo Building Supplies. The photograph shows the store front of PoCo Building Supplies. There has been a recent snowfall and the parking lot has been shovelled, but snow still remains on the ground. There is one white car and one brown car parked in front of the store.

    Record Type: Photo

    Front of PoCo Building Supplies after Snowfall
  10. 2022.017.2 - Picture, Motion

    Copy of Galer family home video DVD disc digitzed from collection of 8mm film. 1 hour 51 minutes colour video taken c. 1957 - 1963. Subjects include: 0:01 - boating footage (Pitt River to Pitt Lake?), 1:22 - Holiday to desert place (?), 3:17 - gravel operations & docks (Coquitlam?) 4:25 - camping holiday Interior BC (Penticton?) 5:45 - Holiday to Seattle, 7:53 - boy scouts boating trip (Vancouver, North Vancouver, Belcarra), 11:29 - Rainbow L...

    Record Type: Archive

    Royal Purple & Elks ceremony, Port Coquitlam
  11. 2022.017.4 - Picture, Motion

    Copy of Galer family home video DVD disc digitzed from collection of 8mm film. 1 hour 59 minutes colour video taken c. 1957 - 1963. Subjects include: 00:1 - Family holiday (San Fransisco, Los Angeles, Panama, Emerald Beach, Belize / Jamaica / Bahamas?, Florida?), 19:15 - trip to Europe (United Kingdom London, Switzerland?) 32:50 - trip to California, Nevada (Reno, Las Vegas), Arizona (Grand Canyon), San Diego, 1:01:00 - Disneyland (Matterhorn ...

    Record Type: Archive

    May Queen at Aggie Park, c. 1960
  12. 2022.017.41 - May Day Merry Go Round

    Positive photographic slide.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Merry Go Round
  13. 2022.017.42 - May Day Parade High School Band

    Positive photographic slide. Port Coquitlam High School Band marches in parade on Shaughnessy Street. The band is lead by four girls wearing blue vests and white skirts each holding up a banner or a flag. There are two girls holding banners that read "Port Coquitlam High School Band". Others hold a Canadian flag, British Columbia flag, and one more flag that is unrecognizable. The marching band follows in blue pants and white shirts. Some of the...

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade High School Band
  14. 2022.017.43 - May Day Parade Marcher

    Positive photographic slide. Marcher wears blue, pink and white going down Shaughnessy street participating in the May Day Parade in Port Coquitlam. Behind the crowd of parade onlookers is a Willow tree that is no longer at this location. City Hall is visible further into the background of the image.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Parade Marcher
  15. 2022.017.45 - May Day May Queen or Royal Party Member

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph of the May Queen or Royal Party member. She wears a white gown, shoes and cape and holds a white sachel. The photo is taken on an open field where the carnival grounds for this particular May Day seemed to have taken place.There is a crowd and carnival rides visible in the background.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day May Queen or Royal Party Member
  16. 2022.017.46 - May Day Dancer Float

    Positive photographic slide. Yellow float with yellow decorative balls hang from the top. There are three girls in red dress/costumes that seem to be in the same pose. Two younger girls are seated on the edge of the float wearing blue dresses and ballerina shoes. There is another young ballerina but in pink to the right of the photo.

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Dancer Float
  17. 2022.017.47 - May Day Kinsmen Float

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph shows the Kinsmen float passing by the camera. The float is dark blue, pink and gold. There is a large structure in the form of the Kinsmen logo/crest and the front of the float. It seems to say "Community's Greatest Needs" along the side of the float. A boy sits at the centre of the float. I circular sign at the back of the float reads "Aid to the Retarded".

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Kinsmen Float
  18. 2022.017.49 - May Day Fish Killer Truck

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts a truck that is towing an impressive nature scene float visible at the left side of the image. The truck itself is decoraated with posters that seem to protest something. The posters say "A Clean Out", "Fish Killer", and "At the Waters Edge Can Clean The Fish Out Too". This seems to be in reference to large scale dumping of garbage. There is a memorial in the background that reads "In Memories of B...

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Fish Killer Truck
  19. 2022.017.5 - Picture, Motion

    Copy of Galer family home video DVD disc digitzed from collection of 8mm film. 1 hour 59 minutes colour video taken c. 1957 - 1966. Subjects include: 00:01 - wedding, 5:00 - winter trip to interior BC, 5:50 - Lynette Galer dance performance, 7:20 - train derailment, 7:45 - dance with band (in Aggie Hall?), 9:05 - Christmas, snowstorm in Port Coquitlam, sledding, 17:25 - Musical Festival, trophies, Kelowna BC 1965, 19:19 - landscaping, farm foo...

    Record Type: Archive

    Lynette Galer sledding
  20. 2022.017.50 - May Day Hula Float

    Positive photographic slide. Photograph depicts the "Hula Float". The truck is covered in green made to look like long grass and then there is a "tiki hut" at the front. There are women in straw skirts and bathing suit tops in costume as hula dancers. There is a man in a floral shirt sitting on the float along with a shirtless man playing the drums. A sign for the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce can be seen in the background. This photograph ...

    Record Type: Photo

    May Day Hula Float

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