- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4340
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- May 1946
Electric signs
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Vancouver Fire Department - 100 foot tower truck
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4368
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- June 1946
Photograph shows part of the Hotel Ambassador at 773 Seymour Street.
Note on negative envelope reads "Vancouver Fire Dept / 100 ft tower truck / and Inhalation squad"
Vancouver Fire Department - 100 foot tower truck
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4369
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- June 1946
Photograph shows the Hotel Ambassador at 773 Seymour Street
Hastings Street looking west towards Marine Building
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4394
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- June 1946
Photograph shows the sign for the Don't Argue Coffee Shop and part of the Main Post Office's clock tower
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4467
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- July 1, 1946
Photograph shows the south side of the 300 Block of West Hastings Street including Sherry's, Pall Mall Cafe and a Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Jubilee Parade [showing a view looking east along Georgia Street]
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4468
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- July 1, 1946
Photograph shows Begg Motor Company, the Ritz Hotel Apartments and the Hotel Vancouver in the background
Downey and Son Garage [at] 15th [Avenue] and Kingsway
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4582
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- Aug. 1946
Downey and Son Garage [at] 15th [Avenue] and Kingsway
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4583
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- Aug. 1946
Vernon Motors [at] 3rd Avenue and Commercial Drive
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4598
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- Aug. 20, 1946
[Looking north on] Granville Street [from] Smithe Street
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4619
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- Aug. 24, 1946
Photograph shows the Plaza and Paradise Theatres, the upper floors of the second and third Hotel Vancouver, and the No. 12 Kitsilano streetcar.
General Truck Sales garage [at 1275] Seymour Street [at night]
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4786
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- Oct. 16, 1946
Francis Millerd Company building [at 1698 West] Georgia Street
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4794
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- Oct. 26, 1946
Photograph shows a sign for Great Northern Salmon
Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4855
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- Nov. 28, 1946
Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4856
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- Nov. 28, 1946
Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4857
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- Nov. 28, 1946
Erection of new sign [at] Odeon Theatre [on Hastings Street]
- AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4858
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- Nov. 28, 1946
Photograph shows the Unit Block of West Hasting Street
Victoria - flowers, Camera Craft sign
- AM1591-: 2011-089.30
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- [1939?]
Part of Douglas Stewart Scott fonds
Item is an amateur film from Douglas Scott's time living in Victoria, British Columbia, the first half of which primarily captures many shots of young apple trees in bloom, and flowers in a garden (possibly Beacon Hill Park). The second half of the film captures Scott's neon Camera Craft sign blinking at night.
[Crown Trust sign at 455 Howe Street]
- AM301-S3---: LEG3474.01
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- Nov. 1961
[Looking east down Robson Street from between Burrard and Hornby Streets]
- AM301-S3---: LEG3474.06
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- Nov. 1961
Item shows sidewalk along Robson Street with buildings and Rippy's Fine Foods Restaurant sign.
[Signs on northeast corner of Georgia and Burrard Streets]
- AM301-S3---: LEG3474.20
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- Nov. 1961
[Signs on northeast corner of Georgia and Burrard Streets : close-up]
- AM301-S3---: LEG3474.23
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- Nov. 1961
[View of Bert A. Emery Drug Store at 2189 West Broadway]
- AM303-S2-: CVA 294-023
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- [ca. 1938]
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Photograph shows Handy Produce, Jeanette Salon and other businesses
[The Kitsilano Boys Band in a parade on Burrard Street]
- AM303-S2-: CVA 294-063
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- [between 1946 and 1948]
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Photograph shows Canterbury Coffee Shop and the lower floors of the Marine Building
[Hastings Street looking east towards Carrall Street]
- AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-108
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- 1932
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows part of the Unit Block of West Hastings including the Palace Hotel, part of the Jones Tent and Awning building, the Rex Theatre and other businesses and a street car in the background
[An Eveready Prestone Antifreeze billboard on the Continental Hotel at 1390 Granville Street]
- AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-109
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- 1932
Part of Major Matthews collection
122 East Hastings Street - east wall
- AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-51
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- 1932
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Unit Block of East Hastings Street including signs: for the Dodson Hotel, The Hub, B.C. Collateral Loans and the Hotel Balmoral and Brown Bros. Florists, the Hotel St. James, the Harry Duker Ltd. billboard on the Howard Hotel advertising Coalspur and a sign for the White Lunch
Hastings [Street] and Slocan [Street] northwest city
- AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-57
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- 1932
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard
Granville [Street] and Robson [Street]
- AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-58
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- 1932
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows a portion of the easdt side of the 700 and 800 Blocks of Granville Street including the Honey Dew, the Royal Bank of Canada, a United Cigar Store and signs for the Capitol Theatre and the New Orpheum Cafe
Georgia [Street] and Howe [Street] northeast roof
- AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-59
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- 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
Granville [Street] between 3rd [Avenue] and 4th [Avenue]
- AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-73
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- 1932
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Company billboards advertising Beach Gas Ranges, Nugget Shoe Polish and others and signs for Nabob Coffee and Tea and B.C. Electric Coke and a horse-drawn wagon in the background
[Exterior of Marcus Loew's Empress Theatre]
- AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2339
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- [ca. 1914]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A City of Vancouver Float at the corner of Granville Street and Georgia Street]
- AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2786
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- [between 1915 and 1918]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the Georgia Pharmacy at 699 Granville Street
[Toilet paper streamers thrown from the Hotel Devonshire during Grey Cup celebrations]
- AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-962
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- Nov. 26, 1955
Part of Major Matthews collection
- AM54-S4-: Bu N353
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- May 1949
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Exterior of Davis Chambers building - 615 W. Hastings Street]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P294
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- Sept. 1940
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows signs for Painless Parker, Dentist and Famous Cloak and Suit Co.
[Exterior of building - 470 W. Hastings Street]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P298
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- Sept. 1940
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows United Cigar Stores Ltd., signs for Dr. R.L. Douglas and Associates, Dentists and Vancouver School of Accordion, Consolidated Typewriters Ltd., Storey's Malted Milk.
[View of the new Post Office construction site from Dunsmuir and Hamilton Streets]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P476.2
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- July 8, 1954
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Vancouver Block with a Shell sign on top of the clock.
[View of the new Post Office construction site from Dunsmuir and Hamilton Streets]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P476.8
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- Sept. 8, 1954
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Vancouver block with a Shell sign on top to the clock and a part of Holy Rosary Cathedral.
[Crowds lined up in the 700 block Granville Street for entrance into the Vancouver Opera House]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P503.2
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- 1912
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows The Royal Bank of Canada, Grimmett Souvenirs and Jewellers, Granville Mansions, B.C. Electric Railway Co. and Vancouver Gas Co.
[People entering the Georgia Auditorium to hear Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P531.1
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- May 3, 1957
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Exterior of the Holden Building (temporary City Hall) - 16 E. Hastings Street]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P56
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- July 9, 1936
Part of Major Matthews collection
Building is decorated for the Golden Jubilee. Individuals identified in front of entrance (left to right): Mr. Black, William Holden, Mrs. Winbigler, Dr. Hugh C. Winbigler, Major J.S. Matthews, Mr. Dean. Photograph shows the Only Fish and Rex Cafes.
[Exterior of the Burns Block - 18 West Hastings Street]
- AM54-S4-: Bu P633
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- 1927
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Woman's Bakery, the edge and sign of the Pantages Theatre, and signs for Dr. F.R. Humber, Dr. Roach, E.R. Flewwelling Jeweler, P. Burns and Co. Ltd. Marine Department, T.K. McAlpine, Dr. Emma Greve, Parson and Smith and International Correspondence Schools
[Southern view of West Boulevard from 39th Avenue]
- AM54-S4-: Dist P105.1
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- July 18, 1952
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Morley Smith Motors Ltd.
[View of illuminated signs on Hastings Street, looking east from Abbott Street]
- AM54-S4-: LGN 1017
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- 19 Apr. 1914
Part of Major Matthews collection
Signs for "Palace Hotel", "Allen's Cafe", "Stark's Glasgow House Carpets", "Rex Theatre", "Hotel Regent", "Cascade Beer", "Regal Theatre" and "Marshall Optical" are visible.
[Illuminated Tetley's Tea sign over ice cream parlour and tea room]
- AM54-S4-: LGN 1185.1
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- [191-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign for Hotel Abbotsford Cafe]
- AM54-S4-: LGN 1185.2
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- [191-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sigs for Cambie Rooms]
- AM54-S4-: LGN 1185.4
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- [191-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign for Patricia Lodge Private Hotel]
- AM54-S4-: LGN 1185.5
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- [191-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign for Hotel Ansonia]
- AM54-S4-: LGN 1185.6
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- [191-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Illuminated sign for Grandview Hotel Bar]
- AM54-S4-: LGN 1185.7
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- [191-?]
Part of Major Matthews collection