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In 1936, the archives moved again to the new City Hall at Cambie Street and West 12th Avenue. In 1959, the archives moved again to space in the Main Library on Burrard Street. [1] The current archives building, located in Vanier Park at 1150 Chestnut Street, was designed by architect Chris Blencowe in the office of McCarter Nairne and Partners.
Vancouver (/ v æ n ˈ k uː v ər / ⓘ van-KOO-vər) is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, located in Clark County.Founded in 1825 and incorporated in 1857, Vancouver had a population of 190,915 as of the 2020 census, [4] making it the fourth-most populous city in Washington state.
[2] [3] In 2014, McEnerny-Ogle was elected to the Vancouver City Council. The first woman to be elected mayor of Vancouver, she was elected to succeed Tim Leavitt in November 2017 for a term beginning January 1, 2018. [4] [5] [6] She was endorsed in the race by The Columbian, which noted her prior term on the city council since 2014. [7]
In August 1947, rival newspaper Vancouver Daily Sun shuttered after publishing for four decades [11] and its subscriber list and advertising accounts were taken over by the Vancouver Columbian. [5] In 1954, construction on a new printing plant for the paper costing $375,000 began at West 8th and Grant street.
Location of Clark County in Washington. This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Clark County, Washington, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them.
The following is a list of mayors of Vancouver, Washington from 1858 on. The city of Vancouver was incorporated on January 23, 1857. # Mayor Term start Term end
Jack Wasserman (February 27, 1927 – April 6, 1977) was a nightlife and celebrity columnist for the Vancouver Sun newspaper from 1949 until his death. He also had a program on Vancouver talk-radio station CJOR (1968).
Keeley was a smokejumper based out of the North Cascades Smokejumper Base in Washington in 1956. [2] He was also the first-ever athletic director for the Vancouver Jewish Community Centre in 1957. [10] Keeley was later the founding head coach of the Sherwood Park Rams football club in 1962. [19] He died on May 9, 1985, at the age of 48. [20] [2]