British Columbia

[An unidentified bridge over a river]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-84
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified river through a canyon]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-85
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified road under construction]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-86
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified group standing on a reservoir]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-87
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

[An unidentified dam under construction]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-88
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of a man fishing in a river]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-89
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified dam under construction]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-90
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified man sitting on a dock near a ferry]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-91
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified man fishing from a boat in a river]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-92
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Lampert Lum. Co. on the side of the boat

[Unidentified people standing at the prow of a ship]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-93
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Lillooet Lake - Looking up Gold Creek

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-94
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[possibly Alouette Lake?]

[A dam under construction]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-95
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A dam under construction]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-96
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of an unidentified sawmill]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-97
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified camp in the woods]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-1
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[An unidentified man beside a huge tree]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-2
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A skid road]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-3
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Trips around British Columbia and Washington]

AM484-S10--
File
[ca. 1930]

Part of Vancouver Natural History Society fonds

[Group of men standing next to partially constructed wooden penstock for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1670
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Classic Limousine Service

AM1052-: AM1052 P-914
Item
[ca. 1985]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard promoting the chauffeur-driven limousines and charter buses of Classic Limousine Service, a Vancouver-based company

[Construction of switches and switch structures in high tension switch room of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 861
Item
14 Apr. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Ship docking at wharf - Pender Harbour - Union Steamship Co.]

AM1535-: CVA 99-3081
Item
[192-?]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Item is a photograph showing the vessel, "Lady Cecilia."

H.B. Smith's temporary quarters, 12 miles above Keefers

AM54-S4-: Can N104
Item
1885; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Workmen improving bluff at "Cariboo Joe's" tunnel, C.P. Ry.

AM54-S4-: LGN 734
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men with loads of rock on tracks next to cliff.

[Men working on C.P.R. railway line uphill from the Nose tunnel in Mt. Stephen, on the Big Hill east of Field, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 608
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows area known as the Big Slide, Kicking Horse River, the slopes of Mt. Field (on right) and Mt. Burgess in the background.

Powell Lake

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map of southwestern British Columbia from Bute Inlet to Alta Lake and Chilko Lake to northern Gabriola Island showing Crown granted land, surveyed timber leases and licenses, Indian Reserves, government reserves, land district and park boundaries, nautical distances, municipalities, cities and villages, telegraph and telephone lines, pipelines, railways, government agents' offices, mining and sub-mining recording offices, post offices, lighthouses, roads, and elevations of geographical features.

[Construction of Trout (Buntzen) Lake Dam and other photographs]

AM54-S4-1-S-4
File
[ca. 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

File consists of an album showing photographs of the construction site at various stages as well as equipment, cabling, rail tracks for transporting material, exterior and interior views of the powerhouse, and views of cleared land for the site and surrounding scenery. Also included are a few photographs of Vancouver and other unidentified locations.

[The aftermath of a boiler explosion on Vancouver Island]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2639
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the remains of a boiler on a beach

[The aftermath of a boiler explosion on Vancouver Island]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2637
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the remains of a boiler on a beach

[Group of Sikh men in the rain on the waterfront]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-510
Item
[192-?] ; reproduced [194-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Item is a photograph showing a group preparing a cremation.

[Phillip Sullivan]

AM54-S4-: Port P858
Item
[186-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Women] preparing skins

AM54-S4-: In P138
Item
[between 1890 and 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two women scraping a moose hide in a frame. Caption found on the front of image: "Squaws preparing skins."

[Harry James sitting with masks]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-786
Item
[between 1941 and 1943]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Item is a photograph taken at the Nanaimo Reserve showing Harry James with masks. Inscription on verso of print: "No. 2994 - Indian ceremonial masks are handed down generation to generation. This Indian is nearly 80 years of age and keeps these masks hidden in an old chest in a smoke house on the Reservation. Considerable coaxing was necessary before he would produce them for photographing. It is his belief that if he should lose them a curse would descend upon his family. Don Coltman Photo."