Columbia Street Great Westminster Fire
- AM54-S4-: Out P364
- Item
- Sept. 11, 1898
Part of Major Matthews collection
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Columbia Street Great Westminster Fire
Part of Major Matthews collection
Columbia Street. All that was left of business blocks [after fire of September 10, 1898]
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Photograph shows people walking along Columbia Street, viewing damaged buildings. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
Ernie Johnson New Westminster Hockey Team Champions P.C.H.A.
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Head and shoulders portrait
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Photograph shows the aftermath
Harry Hyland New Westminster Hockey Team Champions P.C.H.A.
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Head and shoulders portrait
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Head and shoulders portrait
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Head and shoulders portrait
[H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth and H.R.H. The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh prepare to leave Queens Park]
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[Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Mole (nee Cornish)]
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Head and shoulders portrait
[Mrs. Peter (Augusta) Peebles]
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Head and shoulders portrait
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Head and shoulders portrait
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Head and shoulders portrait
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Photograph shows the "Green Timbers", Yale Road, about 3 miles east of New Westminster. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
[Portion of Holy Trinity Church after fire of September 10, 1898]
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J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
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Individual identified are Lieut. J.R. Grant, Capt. E.M. Dockrill, Major J.C. Whyte and Capt. Alex Henderson
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Head and shoulders portrait
[View of New Westminster from across the river]
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Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Winnifred Steele.
[Second May Queen celebration at Queens Park, New Westminster]
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People identified: Man in top hat: Col. Scott and two girls in front of Maypole (left): Helen McColl, (right): Elizabeth Irving
[Smoldering ruins of New Westminster after the great fire]
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The City from 8th Street 12 p.m.
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Photograph shows buildings in the foreground and fire in the distance. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.
The First Legislative Assembly, New Westminster, British Columbia
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Group portrait showing Henry Holbrook, George A. Walkem, W.O. Hamley, Chartres Brew, H.M. Ball, A.N. Birch, C.F. Franks, Peter O'Reilly, Walter Moberly, J.A.R. Homer, H.P.P. Crease and the 'ghost' image of Charles Good (second from the top)
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Photograph shows the weekly market on Front Street
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Photograph shows a steamboat passing through the open span.
New Westminster, British Columbia
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Photograph shows Royal Columbian Hospital, Irving House and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church.
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[The old post office on Columbia Street after the fire]
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Photograph shows the water trough for horses erected to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee
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Construction progress photograph
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Construction progress photograph
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Construction progress photograph
[Exterior of an unidentified rooming house]
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Part of Major Matthews collection
Head and shoulders portrait
[A path through a grove of trees]
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[Crowds gathered for the annual Royal Agricultural Exhibition]
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Photograph shows the New Westminster Exhibition Building in the background
[Crowds gathered for the annual Royal Agricultural Exhibition]
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[Crowds gathered for the annual Royal Agricultural Exhibition]
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[Crowds gathered for the annual Royal Agricultural Exhibition]
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[A crowd gathers to watch a span of the bridge being floated into place]
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Construction progress photograph
[A crowd watches as a spread span is floated into place]
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Construction progress photograph
[A span of the bridge being floated into place]
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Construction progress photograph
[A Vancouver, Westminster and Yukon Railway Company train crosses the bridge]
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Construction progress photograph
[A view of the completed bridge]
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Construction progress photograph
[Consulting Engineers and Contractors for Substructure of the Fraser River Bridge]
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Photograph shows head and shoulders portraits of H.K. Seltzer, J.A.L. Waddell, I.G. Hendrick, C.P. Moss, W.H. Armstrong, Alex Morrison and Robert Balfour; and two small views of the Fraser River and the completed bridge
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Construction progress photograph
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph
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Construction progress photograph showing the tugboat "Dorothy"
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Construction progress photograph showing the last block of masonry being put into place under the watchful eye of some well-dressed ladies, W.H. Armstrong, Robert Balfour and others
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Construction progress photograph
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph