Ultra rare British Columbia Lumber Manufacturers Association foldable postcard with 1955 calendar.
EMPIRE STADIUM
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B.C. Lions (CFL) (1954-1982), Vancouver Whitecaps (NASL) (1974-1983), Vancouver Royals (USA/NASL) (1967-1968), and 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Empire Stadium saw most of its use as the home of the B.C. Lions of the CFL from 1954-1982, in which the venue also played host to the first Grey Cup game held west of Ontario in 1955. Empire Stadium also hosted the Grey Cup game in 1958, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1971, and 1974; seven times in total.
The stadium was also home to the Vancouver Whitecaps of the North American Soccer League during the 1970s and early 1980s, as well as the Vancouver Royals of the same league for their only year of play in 1968.
Unused 7" x 5 1/2" standard size chrome postcard.
Dist. by British Columbia Lumber Manufacturers Association