City of Vancouver Archives

[Woman standing outside store at Hastings and Sperling Streets, Burnaby]

AM54-S4-: SGN 183
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Winn and Son general store, Gibson's Landing]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1646
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[William Dick clothing store at the corer of Hastings and Homer Streets, lit with electric lights]

AM54-S4-: Bu N26
Item
[1926?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

West Hastings Street looking east

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2182
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Winch Building, Melrose Cafe, Cunningham Drugs, the Canadian Bank of Commerce and other buildings

[View of the west side of the 2300 Block of Main Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2081
Item
1961

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows The Home Service Market, Sweet 16, the Lunch Bar (formerly Morrow's Drug Store and Post Office) and Parker's Furniture

[View of the west side of Granville Street from Broadway]

AM54-S4-: Str P412.2
Item
[ca. 1943]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of the Aristocratic coffee shop and other businesses

[View of the town of Rogers Pass]

AM54-S4-: Can P197
Item
1886

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a C.P.R. construction camp

[View of the south side of the 700 and 800 Blocks of Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P646.2
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows signs on the Williams Building (Mackinnon Block) for the Liberal Headquarters, Dr. Max M. Johnson, Cunningham's Drug Store and Leonard's Cafe, Harwood Taxi and The Pacific Building and the Credit Foncier Building

[View of the south side of the 300 block Dunsmuir Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P407
Item
Oct. 1948

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows (left to right): Acme rooms - 601 Hamilton Street, Terminal Cleaners and Dyers, G.W. Lawrence Insurance Co., four cottages, the Jubilee Villas and Homer Grocery - 300 - 348 Dunsmuir Street and the clock of the Vancouver Block, the roof of the second Hotel Vancouver and the roof of Holy Rosary Cathedral.

[View of the second Hotel Vancouver under construction]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NXV
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Birks building to the left and the court house and other buildings to the right.

[View of the north side of the 100 Block of West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2102
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Woodward Department Store and the Alexandra Building under construction

[View of the last Vancouver Lulu Island inter urban tram near 41st Avenue and West Boulevard]

AM54-S4-: Dist P104.5
Item
July 18, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Cunningham Drugs, Lucas Motors and other businesses in the 5600 block of West Boulevard

[View of the first trolley bus in Kerrisdale at 41st Avenue and West Bouleverd]

AM54-S4-: Dist P104.1
Item
July 18, 1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Cunningham Drugs and other businesses on the north side of 2100 block of 41st Avenue

[View of the east side of the 700 block Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P502.2
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows McTaggarts Grocery, Greko Coffee, Hotel Windsor, and the Vancouver Block and Hudson Bay Co. Store under construction.

[View of the east side of the 600 Block Granville Street from the Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Str P81
Item
[ca. 1894]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the temporary Hudson's Bay store, the New York Block, the new Hudson's Bay Store, the Bank of Montreal building (at Dunsmuir Street) and part of the C.P.R. Park

[View of the east side of the 600 block Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P506.1
Item
1900

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the addition of the Hudson Bay Co. store, the spire of Holy Rosary Cathedral under construction and the Bank of Montreal at Granville and Dunsmuir.

[View of the east side of the 600 block Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P506.2
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Hudson Bay Co., J.P. Turner Liquor Store, Ames Holden Co. Ltd., the Bank of Montreal and Holy Rosary Cathedral.

[View of the 4500 Block of Dunbar Street at 29th Avenue looking south (Dunbar Heights)]

AM54-S4-: LP 241
Item
1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows railroad tracks and Scott's Grocery at 4531 Dunbar Street.

[View of Hastings Sawmill]

AM54-S4-: Mi P60
Item
1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the Hastings Mill Store and other buildings

[View of Granville Street looking north from Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P544.2
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Hudson Bay Co. store.

[View of English Bay Beach]

AM54-S4-: Be P108
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Simpson Block Apartments, the Esplanade Tea Rooms, 1200 block Denman Street and the old and new English Bay Bathhouses.

[View of downtown from the top of the Dominion Trust Building at 402 West Pender Street and Homer Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N217
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows many buildings including the B.C. Tel building under construction and the Standard Building nearing completion, the Dominion Building (207 West Hastings Street) and Burrard Inlet and the North Shore in the background.

[View of Hastings Sawmill]

AM54-S4-: PAN P80
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view shows the barque "Curzon", a tugboat "Commodore", Hastings Mill Store and other buildings

[Vick's Store at Fisherman Bay]

AM54-S4-: Out P1153.4
Item
[ca. 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver, B.C. From Hotel Vancouver

AM54-S4-: Bu P510
Item
1892

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the 600 block of Granville Street, temporary Hudson's Bay Co. store, New York Block and the Homer Street Methodist Church.

Vancouver, B.C. from Hotel Vancouver

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2382
Item
[ca. 1893]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the east side of the 600 Block Granville Street including the Hudson's Bay Company stores, the New York Block, the Bank of Montreal and other buildings and part of the C.P.R. Park

[Vancouver volunteer fire brigade demonstrating hose running on Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: FD P43
Item
[ca. 1893]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows J.C. Douglas Wine and Spirit Merchant at 424 Cordova Street

Vancouver Looking East

AM54-S4-: Str P55.1
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view from the corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street including the Hudson Bay Company Store, the Bank of Montreal and the spires of Holy Rosary Cathedral

Vancouver from the Dominion Trust Building [402 West Pender Street] Corner Pender Street & Homer Street

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N216
Item
Sept. 13 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows many downtown buildings including the second Hotel Vancouver, the Hudson's Bay under construction, the World, Dominion, Yorkshire, Spencers and Hotel Canada buildings and Burrard Inlet and the North Shore in the background.

Vancouver B.C.

AM54-S4-: Str P71
Item
[1889 or 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the building occupied by Kurtz and Company Cigar Factory, A. Godfrey and Company Hardware and Davidson Brothers Jewellers in the 100 Block of Cordova Street and Mr. R.W. Harris, barrister looking out his window

[Tugboat "Marvis" towing the "War Chilkat" in False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Bo P69.2
Item
[between 1915 and 1918]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows McNeill, Welch and Wilson Builders Supplies and Jingle Pot Coal

[T.R. Pearson Stationery and the British Columbian newspaper building on Columbia Street]

AM54-S4-: Out P482
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[T.J. Trapp and Company Hardware on Front Street after the fire]

AM54-S4-: Out P263
Item
Sept. 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows (left to right): William Hunter, J.H. Poindexter, George Mitchell, George Blakely and fire damaged buildings in the background

[Tin Shop Stoves Store in Barkerville]

AM54-S4-: Out P334
Item
[1869?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph showing the Tin Shop Stoves Store in Barkerville decorated for Governor Anthony Musgrave's visit.

[Thomas Allan - Optometrist and Jeweller in his business at 869 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Port P470
Item
1924

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The traffic island (the former site of the Mount Pleasant bandstand) at the intersection of Kingsway and Main Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2087
Item
1961

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows The Home Service Market, Sweet 16, the Lunch Bar (formerly Morrow's Drug Store and Post Office) and Parker's Furniture on west side of the 2300 Block of Main Street

[The Sincere Grocery store at 995 Robson Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1108
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The Shriners marching band on Georgia Street in the Grey Cup Parade]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-949
Item
1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of the Hotel Vancouver

[The Salvation Army Band marches on Second Avenue near Moncton Street]

AM54-S4-: Out P682
Item
[between 1898 and 1900] ; reproduced 1954

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows S. Petersky and Company's Vancouver General Store and the Misfit Clothing House

[The northside of the Unit Block of Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2106
Item
July 1, 1905

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a saw filer, W.A. Brown Plumber and Casselman Harness

[The Hastings Street entrance to the Arcade]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2103
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The first Hotel Vancouver showing the first and second additions]

AM54-S4-: Hot P78
Item
1905

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Hudson's Bay liquor department

[The Empire Building on the northwest corner of Hastings Street and Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P88
Item
1889

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Diplock's Book and Stationery House, Vancouver Pharmacy, C.T. Dunbar Real Estate and Investments and the Merchants Exchange on the main floor, the Art Association on the second floor and the White Swan Hotel in the background

[The Ellesmere Rooms (formerly Douglas House) on the northwest corner of Pender Street and Homer Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P642
Item
Mar. 27, 1948

Part of Major Matthews collection

[The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York having passed throught the Japanese Arch near 330 Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Duke of C and Y P6
Item
Sept. 30, 1901

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Bell and Lett Stoves and House Furnishings store

[The buildings in the 100 Block of Cambie Street near Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P222
Item
1888

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows (left to right): a boarding house and Dr. Beckingsall's office, E.V. Bodwell and Gravely and Barker Real Estate Offices, Dr. Lefevre and Dr. Robertson's surgery and The Palace tobacco shop