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McCarthy, Grace

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Award presented by Grace McCarthy to Herb Doman for his involvement in the opening of the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre. The award consists of a printed paper certificate. The certificate includes the logo of the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre and is signed by Grace McCarthy. Grace McCarthy, born Grace Mary Winterbottom, was the former leader of the B.C. Social Credit Party and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CH.I.L.D. Foundation. She was born on October 14, 1927 and died on May 24, 2017.
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Three men and one woman pose for a photo at an unidentified party. The rightmost man is Herb Doman. The woman second from the right is Grace McCarthy. The man second from the left is Ray McCarthy. The four of them are smiling at the camera and holding drinking glasses. More party guests can be seen milling about in the background. Grace McCarthy, born Grace Mary Winterbottom, was the former leader of the B.C. Social Credit Party and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CH.I.L.D. Foundation. She was born on October 14, 1927 and died on May 24, 2017. Raymond McCarthy was the husband of Grace McCarthy. He was born on April 24, 1924 and died on September 1, 2021.
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Three men and one woman pose for a photo at an unidentified party. The rightmost man is Herb Doman. The woman second from the right is Grace McCarthy. The man second from the left is Ray McCarthy. Herb and Ray smile at the camera, while the other two smile at each other. The four of them are holding drinking glasses. More party guests can be seen milling about in the background. Grace McCarthy, born Grace Mary Winterbottom, was the former leader of the B.C. Social Credit Party and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CH.I.L.D. Foundation. She was born on October 14, 1927 and died on May 24, 2017. Raymond McCarthy was the husband of Grace McCarthy. He was born on April 24, 1924 and died on September 1, 2021.
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An award presented by Grace McCarthy to Herb Doman in appreciation of his service as a member of the British Columbia Development Corporation. It consists of a wooden escutcheon fitted with a plaque with a dedication and a metal relief of the coat of arms of British Columbia. The British Columbia Development Corporation is a crown corporation founded in 1973 as a result of the Development Corporation of British Columbia Act. Grace McCarthy, born Grace Mary Winterbottom, was the former leader of the B.C. Social Credit Party and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the CH.I.L.D. Foundation. She was born on October 14, 1927 and died on May 24, 2017.
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A colour image taken at the plaque unveiling event at Portal Park, Vancouver, commemorating the Komagata Maru 75th anniversary. A group of people are seen grouped together, looking forward. In the background there is a crowd of people.
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A colour image taken at the plaque unveiling event at Portal Park, Vancouver, commemorating the Komagata Maru 75th anniversary. The plaque is visible, placed in the ground among the greenery. Gordon Campbell, Grace McCarthy, and a third person, are seen helping to remove a sheet off the plaque. Behind them, in the background, there is a group of people watching.
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A colour image taken at the plaque unveiling event at Portal Park, Vancouver, commemorating the Komagata Maru 75th anniversary. There is a crowd of people standing close together, amongst some greenery. On the left, in the crowd, Grace McCarthy, Social Credit M.L.A., is seen speaking at a podium. In the background on the left of the image, there are trains, as well as boats in the water and mountains in the scenery. In the foreground, there is greenery.