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Alternative Career Training Program Slide Track. Audio track with voiceover narrative and background music used to accompany slide show at recruiting presentations. Label: "ACT SLIDE TAPE 85/86".

Written on back: Registration student advisor 3rd seated Lynnmour (pic) after 1973. From left Greg Sharpe, Advising/Admissions.

In 1986, Capilano College’s Music Therapy department celebrated ten years as a program. To celebrate this accomplishment, a concert at the Vancouver East Cultural Centre was organized. It included alumni and graduates of Cap College offering musical…

Interior frame of early campus building. Selected for Campus History 1968-2003 slideshow by President Greg Lee, 2003.

The first registration at the new Lynnmour campus, permanent home of Capilano College. Students line the stairs of the sunken theatre with class schedule posted in background.

Selected for Campus History 1968-2003 slideshow by President Greg Lee, 2003.

New Capilano College complex is expected to be completed in early September. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Internal newsletter. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Letter from Canadian Prime Minister, Jean Chretien, congratulating Joan Acosta on the 20th anniversary of the Westcoast Reader. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team. Photograph by Tae Hoon Kim.

Greg Lee and college staff raise a toast on Cedar building construction site. Selected for Campus History 1968-2003 slideshow by President Greg Lee, 2003.

Ground breaking ceremony for Lynnmour campus; ceremonial shoveling. From left: Bal Wallace Board Chair, Ron Andrews District Mayor, Sonja Sanguinetti, Alf Glenesk Principal. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Birch building, mid-construction. Selected for Campus History 1968-2003 slideshow by President Greg Lee, 2003.

Commercial Music students. The two-year Commercial Music Diploma started in 1974 and evolved into a Jazz Studies degree program in 1993. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Note on verso: Ground breaking Lynnmour, 1st left Alan Smith planning, 2nd left (under bunting) Harold Kurchner Dean Career/Voc. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Foundation frame for Fir (H) building. Selected for Campus History 1968-2003 slideshow by President Greg Lee, 2003.

A user tries out the new networked CD-ROM system, which gave students and faculty access to its first "online" library catalogue and resource databases. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Tour of construction site and discussion of project. Far right: Alan Smith. Selected for Campus History 1968-2003 slideshow by President Greg Lee, 2003.

Cake cutting at the Birch Building opening ceremony. MLA Jeremy Dalton, MP Don Bell, Board Chair Paddi Arthur, President Dr. Greg Lee. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Plaque commemorating Capilano College's first location, at West Vancouver Secondary. Left to right- Gallagher, Holdt, Williams. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

The early college had a Media Centre (Library) at the Mathers (West Vancouver Secondary School ) campus, instead of a traditional library.

Letter from BC Premier, Gordon Campbell, congratulating Joan Acosta on receiving the 2007 Council of the Federation Literacy Award for her work on the Westcoast Reader. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team. Photograph by Tae Hoon Kim.

Dr. Greg Lee poses in academic dress as Vice-Chancellor of Capilano University. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Official White House letter from US President, Ronald Reagan, to Joan Acosta, congratulating her on winning the Leaders of Readers award for her work on the Westcoast Reader. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team. Photograph by Tae Hoon Kim.

Logs and debris piled on the building site for the Lynnmour campus. Selected for Campus History 1968-2003 slideshow by President Greg Lee, 2003.

Commemorative poster created to say goodbye to outgoing Capilano College President, Paul Gallagher. Includes signatures from faculty and staff, as well as a caraciture of the departing president. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team. Photograph…