Pete Pantages' new cafe "Peter Pan"
Item
Descriptive Metadata
- Identifier
- AM1535-: CVA 99-4420
- Title
- Pete Pantages' new cafe "Peter Pan"
- Description
- Group portrait in front of 1180 Granville Street
- Format
- JPG, 1
- Type
- Photograph, B&W, posed shot
- Creator
- Thomson, Stuart
- Date Created
- 2023
- Is Part Of
- Stuart Thomson fonds
- Date
- May 30, 1934
Research, Contributions, Curation
- Sub-theme
- Vancouver Restaurants
- Places, Locations and Nations
- Vancouver, Canada. Unceded territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
- Note
- Peter Pan Cafe was placed on the "Do Not Patronize List" between September and November of 1937 by the Hotel and Restaurant and Employees' Union Local 28. [Karen Knights, Case Study 1 researcher]
- Sara McKinnon, interviewed for the Women's Labour History Project oral history project, worked at the Peter Pan Cafe in 1937 and 1938. She worked night shifts to appease her husband's desire that her work not interfere with her looking after the children. [Karen Knights, Case Study 1 researcher]
Source
- Source
- City of Vancouver Archives: https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/pete-pantages-new-cafe-peter-pan
- Access Rights
- Public domain
Contributed Metadata
- User Contributed Subject
- "Do Not Patronize" Union Tactic
- Resource class
- Still Image
Interpretive Analysis
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