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Centennial Pavilion, opening, 1959

The grand opening of the new Centennial Pavilion building.

February 23, 2023 by Alvionne Karpinski

Fairview Site of “New” VGH

Photograph taken in the winter of 1890-1891, depicting the site of the “new” Vancouver General Hospital, looking southwest across False Creek.

February 23, 2023 by Alvionne Karpinski

Fire Exit Drill: Heather Pavilion, Slides for Escape

Round chutes used to slide patients (on mattresses) to safety from 2nd and 3rd floors. Orderlies ready to receive ‘volunteers’. Note ‘wartime’ student uniforms.

February 23, 2023 by Alvionne Karpinski

Miss Helen King at Williams Lake War Memorial Hospital

Date suggested by skirt length and “War Memorial” name. Miss Helen King outside Williams Lake War Memorial Hospital.

February 23, 2023 by Alvionne Karpinski

Flu Barn, Heather Annex 1918

Flu Barn/Heather Annex; Originally built at S.W. corner of 12th and Heather, then moved to 13th and Willow. “Emergency Flu Barn” was built in 3 weeks in May...

February 23, 2023 by Alvionne Karpinski