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FLEMING-238 Front
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- c. 1917 (Creation)
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- In 1886, Vancouver B.C.'s first City Council dedicated the 1,000 acre peninsula for park and recreation purposes. On September 27, 1887 Stanley Park was officially opened, establishing the fledgling city's first official "greenspace". The park was named for Lord Stanley, Governor General of Canada. circa 1917.
- Printed on front: Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.