Past Exhibits

Curated by James Gibson Presenting a special exhibition highlighting the wartime contributions of the Roedde brothers—William, Gustav Jr, and Walter—who bravely served during World War … Read full post

Curated by Roedde House By displaying enchanting vintage Christmas cards from the Roedde House collection, We explore their origins in 19th-century England and the rise … Read full post

Curated by James Gibson The exhibit features the history of Noel Robinson (1880-1966), a local journalist who wrote about prominent figures and events in Vancouver. The exhibit … Read full post

Curated by Rachel Lige Step into the captivating world of scandal and true crime, a fascination not exclusive to our era. Imagine Gustav and Matilda … Read full post

Written by Jenna MossopCurated and Installed by Jenna Mossop and Rachel Lige The Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səlil̓wətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples have lived along the … Read full post

Curated by Rachel Lige The museum this exhibition revolves around the dynamic themes of LGBTQ+ history, resilience, and cultural significance from the late 1800s to … Read full post

Curated by Fred Hume Fred Hume has always been interested in history and historical images. A long-time resident of the West End, the past thirty … Read full post

Curated by Noah James Our UBC summer of 2022 research student, Noah James, delved into the history of Roedde House architect, Francis Rattenbury, and the … Read full post

Curated by King George Secondary Archivist, Jim Bradbury This exhibition showcased the various schools which the six children of Gustav and Matilda Roedde attended in … Read full post

Curated by James Gibson All three Roedde sons enlisted in WWI, and so to provide a glimpse into what that experience may have been like, volunteer James … Read full post