Publications

BRITISH COLUMBIA BOOKS ON POSTCARDS & PHOTOGRAPHERS

Most of these books will be available at Vancouver Public Library or through the authors, postcard dealers or booksellers.

BIOGRAPHIES OF B.C. POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHERS

Vancouver, B.C.: Vancouver Postcard Club, 2006 (5), 60p., illus., ports.; 28 cm ISBN 0-9781075-0-8 Includes bibliographic references.

In December, 2006, The Vancouver Postcard Club issued a revised, updated collection of the biographies of 52 photographers whose work is represented on early B.C. postcards.

The original profiles, written for the Club’s Newsletter by Jack McCuaig, Chris McGregor, Mike Riste, Don Steele, Don M. Stewart, and Margaret Waddington, have been supplemented, where necessary, with additional information culled from birth, marriage and death certificates, newspaper obituaries, census data, directories and local histories.

BRITISH COLUMBIA POSTCARD BOOKS

Biographies of B.C. Postcard Photographers / compiled by Margaret Waddington. Vancouver, B.C.

Vancouver Postcard Club, 2006. [5], 60 p.: ill. ; 28 cm. ISBN: 0-9781076-0-8

Ellison, Kenneth V. Schofield Photography in the North Okanagan: Harold Uttley Schofield 1910-1912.

Edited by Ron Candy; layout & typesetting Elizabeth Ellison. Vernon, BC: Greater Vernon Museum & Archives, 2007. [vi], 59 p.: ill (some col.), 28 cm. Available for $10 from Greater Vernon Museum and Archives, 3009-32nd Ave., Vernon BC, V1T 2L8

Grant, Peter. Wish You Were Here: Life on Vancouver Island in Historical Postcards

Victoria, BC: Touchwood Editions, 2002. 179 p.: ill., ports.; 25 cm ISBN: 0920663-80-X

Helen McCall’s Community Album. Gregg, Tara & Mike Steele, editors.

Gibson’s, BC: Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives, 2003. 96 p.: ill. ; 23 x 29 cm. ISBN: 097311626-0-0

$24.95 plus $5 shipping from the Archives, PO Box 766, Gibsons, BC V0N 1V0

Jones, T. Malcolm & J. M. Wallace. Picture Postcards Published by T. N. Hibben & Co., Victoria, B.C., 1902-1914 / a co-operation between T. Malcolm Jones and J. M. Wallace.

[S. l.: s. n. 2001] [iii], 69 p., ill., port., 22 cm. $25.00

Thirkell, Fred & Bob Scullion. Breaking News: The Postcard Images of George Alfred Barrowclough

Surrey, BC: Heritage House, c2004. 191 p.: ill.; 24 x 22 cm. ISBN: 1-894384-67-9

Thirkell, Fred & Bob Scullion. British Columbia 100 Years Ago: Portraits of a Province

Surrey, BC: Heritage House, 2002. 176 p.: ill.; 21 x 30 cm. ISBN: 1-894384-49-0

Thirkell, Fred & Bob Scullion. Frank Gowen’s Vancouver, 1914-1931

Surrey, BC: Heritage House, 2001. 176 p.: ill., ports.; 21 cm. ISBN: 1-894384-255-3

Thirkell, Fred & Bob Scullion. Philip Timms’ Vancouver, 1900-1910

Surrey, BC: Heritage House, c2006. 192 p.: ill., ports.; 29 cm. ISBN 13:978-1-894974-18-9. ISBN 10: 1-894974-18-2

Thirkell, Fred & Bob Scullion. Places Remembered: Greater Vancouver, New Westminster and the Fraser Valley

Nanoose Bay, BC: Heritage House, c1997. 143 p: ill.; 28 cm. ISBN: 1-895811-29-5

Thirkell, Fred & Bob Scullion. Postcards from the Past: Edwardian Images of Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley

Surrey, BC: Heritage House, 1996. 176 p.: ill., ports.; 21 x 28 cm. ISBN: 1-895811-23-6

Thirkell, Fred & Bob Scullion. Vancouver & Beyond: Pictures and Stories from the Postcard Era, 1900-1914

Surrey, BC: Heritage House, c2002. 192 p.: ill., ports.; 28 cm. ISBN: 1-8943-15-6

BRITISH COLUMBIA PHOTOGRAPHERS – CHECKLISTS

BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORICAL PICTURE POSTCARD PUBLISHERS GUIDES
FIRST EDITION, SEPTEMBER 2009, COMPILED BY RON SOUCH & DISTRIBUTED BY THE VPC.
A listing of over 600 publishers and photographers for B.C. postcards to about 1950.
VOLUME TWO, APRIL 2019, COMPILED BY RON SOUCH FOR THE YEARS 1940 TO 1980.
A description of over 300 artists, photographers and publishers for postcards of this period.
BRITISH COLUMBIA PICTURE POSTCARD CHECKLISTS: 1900 to 1960 – BY LOCATIONS
These listings are mostly available at VPL and ALL NATIONS STAMPS in Vancouver.
SOUCH, B.R. – CARIBOO WAGON ROAD – A listing of about 1000 postcards from Yale to Barkerville.
SOUCH, B.R. – CENTRAL B.C. – A listing of about 1000 postcards of North Cariboo & Yellowhead.
SOUCH, B.R. – KAMLOOPS, B.C. – A listing of about 500 postcards of Kamloops and vicinity.
SOUCH, B.R. – OKANAGAN VALLEY OF B.C. – A listing of about 2500 postcards of the Okanagan.
SOUCH, B.R. – SOUTHEAST B.C. – A listing of about 1000 postcards from Creston to Kootenay Nat’l Park.
BRITISH COLUMBIA PICTURE POSTCARD CHECKLISTS: 1900 to 1960 – BY PUBLISHERS
These listings are mostly available at VPL and ALL NATIONS STAMPS in Vancouver.
SOUCH, B.R. – EARLY B.C. POSTCARDS BY 18 MAJOR PUBLISHERS: VOLUME ONE
A listing of about 5000 postcards of B.C. from 1900 to 1925, excludes Vancouver & Victoria.
SOUCH, B.R. – EARLY B.C. POSTCARDS BY THE MAJOR PUBLISHERS: VOLUME TWO
A listing of about 3000 postcards of Vancouver, B.C. from 1900 to 1925.
SOUCH, B.R. – B.C. PRINTING & LITHO LTD. 2nd Edition – A listing of about 1200 cards from B.C. to Quebec.
SOUCH, B.R. – CAMERA PRODUCTS CO. 2nd Edition – A listing of about 2500 cards, mostly B.C. & Alberta.
SOUCH, B.R. – CHAPMAN, J.H.A. – A listing of about 800 postcards, mostly of B.C. and Alberta
SOUCH. B.R. – COAST PUBLISHING CO. – A listing of about 2200 postcards, mostly of B.C. and Alberta.
SOUCH, B.R. – EUROPEAN IMPORT CO. – A listing of about 500 postcards, mostly of B.C.
SOUCH, B.R. – GOWEN, SUTTON CO. LTD. – A listing of about 4000 postcards, mostly of B.C. and Alberta.
SOUCH, B.R. – HELIOTYPE CO. –  WESTERN CANADA – A listing of about 500 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. – J.C. WALKER  2nd Edition – A listing of about 1500 postcards of B.C.
SOUCH, B.R. – PACIFIC NOVELTY CO. & PACIFIC PUBLISHING CO. – A listing of about 350 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. – PHILIP TIMMS – A listing of about 1000 postcards of B.C.
SOUCH, B.R. – RUMSEY & CO. –  WESTERN CANADA – A listing of about 1200 postcards
SOUCH, B.R. – THOMPSON, S.J. – WESTERN CANADA – A listing of about 200 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. – THOMSON STATIONERY CO. – A listing of about 300 postcards, mostly of B.C.
SOUCH, B.R. – T.N. HIBBEN. & CO. – A listing of about 750 postcards, mostly of B.C.
SOUCH, B.R. – VALENTINE & SONS for B.C. – A listing of about 1500 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. –  WARWICK BROS. & RUTTER – WESTERN CANADA – A listing of about 1000 postcards.
BRITISH COLUMBIA PICTURE POSTCARD CHECKLISTS: 1900 to 1960 – BY TOPICS
These listings are mostly available at VPL and ALL NATIONS STAMPS in Vancouver.
SOUCH, B.C. – FIRST NATIONS OF WESTERN CANADA – A listing of about 2000 postcards.
SOUCH, B.C. – HISTORICAL CHURCHES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA – A listing of about 500 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. – HISTORICAL LODGINGS IN B.C. – A listing of about 2000 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. – HISTORICAL LOGGING AND MINING IN B.C. A listing of about 1000 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. – HISTORICAL B.C. POST OFFICES & RAILWAY DEPOTS  – A listing of about 500 postcards.
SOUCH, B.R. – HISTORICAL SHIPS IN B.C. – A listing of about 1500 postcards.

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