<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">SEARCH for ALPHONSE SAVARD PHOTOS</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>The SHFCB is doing research on a Vancouver photographer, Alphonse Savard, who operated Imperial Photo Studio during the 1880s-1900s. But then he seems to have gone to work at Britannia Beach, though in an unknown capacity.<br class=""><br class="">Savard took several photos of members of the Chinese community, of sports groups and beauty queens, along with the regular walk-in clients. One of his photos appears on the cover of <i class="">Brokering Belonging: Chinese in Canada’s Exclusion Era, 1885-1945</i>, by Lisa Rose Mar.<br class=""><br class="">Might you have any of his photos in your collections?<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="17608B32-5BF5-490E-ABB2-89CF847B012F" height="53" width="293" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:AD637D74-916A-4951-9C6D-A3432C4880B5@vc.shawcable.net" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="FB602D8B-C945-45B2-A1A5-9F2741AD5D2D" height="753" width="952" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:B14F9D41-1709-472C-B455-82D8456B1ACD@vc.shawcable.net" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="4FFA131A-7F47-42B2-B276-B4B7C3031557" height="1272" width="952" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:29B53A5C-19B7-42D0-A980-C592A884697C@vc.shawcable.net" class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="04E45C5C-5139-4E01-9EC7-5F4D70D781F8" height="499" width="333" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:B0B53C86-9B2C-4B54-8B18-AC02ED5CF391@vc.shawcable.net" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Looking forward to hearing from you.<div class=""><br class=""><div class="">Maurice Guibord, M.A.<div class="">Président<br class="">Société historique francophone de la Colombie-Britannique<br class=""><br class="">Maison de la Francophonie<br class="">228F - 1555 7ᵉ av. O.<br class="">Vancouver, CB V6J 1S1<br class=""><br class="">604-771-3047<br class=""><a href="http://www.shfcb.ca" class="">www.shfcb.ca</a>
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