Billboards

Granville [Street] and Pacific [Street] southwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-61
Item
1932

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Westinghouse Flavor Zone Cooking and partly obscured billboards for Union Oil

Georgia [Street] and Howe [Street] northeast roof

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-59
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes on the roof of 785 Georgia Street, a billboard advertising Buckinham Cigarettes and Model TV6 Trucks and a sign for Waghorn Gwynn and Company on the roof of the Granville-Georgia Block (709 West Georgia), a tourist's direction and mileage sign at the corner of Granville and Georgia Streets and the Hotel Georgia in the background

Hastings [Street] and Slocan [Street] northwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-57
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard

Hastings [Street] and Clark [Drive] northwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-56
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard with a clock advertising Purity Bread

Hastings [Street] and Vernon [Drive] southwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-55
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows E.J. Harrison Druggist, a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes, National Dairies and a David Hall Sign Company billboard

Georgia [Street] and Beatty [Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-50
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking west from the Georgia Viaduct including Ruddy-Duker billboards advertising Crone Moving and Turret Cigarettes, a sign for Fort Garry Coffee and the houses in the 100 Block of Georgia Street in the background

4th [Avenue] and Main [Street] southwest

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-46
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboards advertising Restmore Furniture and Mattresses and Stevenson's Bread (with lights) and a street car in the background,

Kingsway and Clark [Drive] northeast city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-38
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a sign painted on a building for Wayside Tobacconist and Confectionery and Old Chum Tobacco, a grocery store and a billboard for Hills and Underwood Dry Gin

Kingsway and Clark [Drive] southeast city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-37
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Kingsway Cleaners and a billboard advertising The Devonshire Apartment Hotel

Kingsway and Spencer [Street] north side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-33
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows billboards advertising Wrigley's Spearmint Gum and "Gutta Percha" Tires

Kingsway and McHardy [Street] north side city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-31
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Sherwin-Williams Paints, a carbon electric street light and a Richfield and Richlube garage in the background

Kingsway and Tyne [Street showing] roof (2700) [on] south side outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-30
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard for Shell and a sign painted on the side of a building advertising The Seaton Suites

Kingsway and Tyne [Street] south side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-29
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising thr Hotel Frye in Seattle and a Casano billboard advertising Munro's Highway Fur Store in New Westminster

Kingsway and Waltham [Avenue] south side city incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-24
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard advertising McCallum's Scotch Wiskey

Kingsway and Gilley [Avenue on] south side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-23
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Druker Company billboard advertising Graham automoiles at Bingham-Tyrwhitt Motors

Pacific Highway and gravel pit

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-14
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two billboards advertising Church's Shoes and Ingledew's, and Hotel Russell (partly obscured)

Pacific Highway and Old Yale Road incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-9
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising David Spencer Ltd.

Pacific Highway and Meridian Road

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-8
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising oil filters and signs for: Quaker State Motor Oil, the Trocadero Cafe and the New Your Fur Company

Pacific Highway at Serpentine River incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-6
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two Ruddy-Duker Company billboarda advertising spark plugs and oil filters, and David Spencers and a sign on a barn advertising Vancouver Motors Ltd.

Pacific Highway 1/2 mile west [of] Fry's Corner north side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-5
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Goodyear, a sign on a barn advertising Vancouver Motors Ltd. and a sign for Electro Magnetism Health Restorer

Pacific Highway [near] Kiwanis Arch incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-4
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising David Spencer Ltd.

Pacific Highway 1/4 mile from Campbell River Road [on] south side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-3
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Church's Shoes and Ingledew's

Pacific Highway 100 feet from customs [on] south side [of] highway incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-1
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising The Plantation Orchestra in Port Moody

Erection of Court House flagpole

AM54-S4-: Bu P88.4
Item
Aug. 29, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the intersection of Georgia and Hornby Streets, the King Edward VII monument, Westley Methodist Church, Y.M.C.A. building under construction, shops in the 900 block Georgia, Christ Church Cathedral, Glencoe Lodge, and the lion's on the Courthouse steps.

Ruins of the Stanley Park Armouries (Horse Show Building), 1900 West Georgia Street

AM54-S4-: Bu N544.2
Item
1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows commercial buildings in the 1900 block West Georgia Street, L-R: Parkway Inn, Chris Craft Boat Building, Owens Boat, Simpson Maxwell, houses at 1964 and 1968 West Georgia Street

Ruins of the Stanley Park Armouries (Horse Show Building), 1900 West Georgia Street after a fire

AM54-S4-: Bu N544.3
Item
Mar. 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows businesses in the 1900 block West Georgia Street, houses at 1954 and 1968 West Georgia, the Stuart Building and apartments (1974 Georgia Street and 674 Chilco Street), Glass Manor Apartments (700 Chilco Street) and Stanley Park Rentals (bicycles) 676 Chilco Street

[Ruins of Stanley Park Armouries (Horse Show Building), 1900 West Georgia Street, after a fire]

AM54-S4-: Bu N544.1
Item
Mar. 1960

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Stanley Park Service Gas Station, "Haro" in dry dock at Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd., White Motor Co., house at 1890 West Georgia Street

[C.P.R. locomotive 374 being transported to Kitsilano Beach]

AM54-S4-: Can P205
Item
1947

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an Arrow Transfer Co. Ltd. truck and the upper floors of the Dominion Bank building

Exhibit No. 8

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2449
Item
[ca. 1920]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a convergence of railroad tracks and Royal City Woodworkers

[Mayor Hume and John Dunsmuir in car on Georgia Street near Granville Street in the Grey Cup Parade]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-944
Item
1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows members of the press suspended by a crane in a box over the street

1000 Robson Street north side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-318
Item
14 May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows part of the 1-storey building at Robson Street and Burrard Street (storefront is the Card Shop). Above the building are several particular well photographed billboards (two for TD Bank and one for MG automobiles).

400 Homer Street west side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-194
Item
May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows, the foreground, the low parkade at Pender Street & Homer Street, and in the background, the side of the Niagara Hotel (on Pender Street, includes a painted wall advertisement).

400 Homer Street west side

COV-S509-: CVA 778-193
Item
May 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Image shows, the foreground, the low parkade at Pender Street & Homer Street, and in the background, the side of the Niagara Hotel (on Pender Street, includes a painted wall advertisement).