City of Vancouver Archives

[Buntzen Lake Dam under construction]

AM54-S4-1-S-4-: S-4-34
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Canadian Forest Products railcar on a barge in False Creek]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-3133
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Photograph shows the barge with the Burrard Street Bridge and Kitsilano Trestle in the background.

Canadian National Railway presentation at Superintendent's Office

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-4431
Item
June 1946

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

[Canadian Pacific rail line along the Fraser River]

AM336-S3-1-: CVA 677-1067
Item
[1921?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Location may be near Hammond, B.C.

Canadian Pacific Railway plan of foreshore at Vancouver, Burrard Inlet as shewn on plan fyled in Department of Railways and Canals, 31st March, 1886

AM127-: MAP 648
Item
Jan. 30, 1893

Part of Privy Council (Canada) collection

Item is a map showing land subdivision in downtown Vancouver around Burrard Inlet, and the route of the Canadian pacific Railway along the south shore of Burrard Inlet.

[Canadian Pacific Railway train crossing at Carrall Street]

AM54-S4-: Can N15
Item
3 Aug. 1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows tracks being removed after use of crossing discontinued. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Canadian Pacific Railway train crossing Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Can N17
Item
[192-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

Canyon Creek Trestle, 165 feet high

AM427-S4-F2-: CVA 289-002.540
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Canyon, Illecillewaet River, C.P.R.

AM753-S1-F2-: CVA 256-02.29
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

[Capilano Creek waterworks]

AM54-S4-: Ci Dept P32
Item
[ca. 1889]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Cascade Mountain

AM54-S4-: Out P201
Item
[ca. 1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Cheakamus power survey for City of Vancouver, 1930-1931 : plan showing proposed development near Mile 19 - P.G.E. Rly. : sheet no. 6 to accompany report of E.A. Cleveland dated November 30th 1931

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a topographical plan showing the proposed hydroelectric development on the Cheakamus River near Mile 19, Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Indicated on the map are the locations of tunnels, dams, by-passes, pipelines, the railway line, and the power station for the Cheakamus Canyon development. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 59.

Cheakamus power survey for City of Vancouver, 1930-1931 : plan showing proposed diversion works near Mile 19 - P.G.E. Rly., detail sheet : sheet no. 7 to accompany report of E.A. Cleveland dated November 30th 1931

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a topographical plan showing the proposed diversion works on the Cheakamus River near Mile 19, Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Indicated on the map are the locations of tunnels, dams and the railway line. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map is numbered Tube 60.

Cheakamus power survey for City of Vancouver, 1930-1931 : plan showing topography southward along a line from Cheakamus River near Mile 34, P.G.E. Rly. : sheet no. 9 to accompany report of E.A. Cleveland dated November 30th 1931

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a topographical plan of the Cheakamus River area from a point southward near Mile 34, Pacific Great Eastern Railway, showing elevations and a trail. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 62.

Cheakamus power survey for City of Vancouver, 1930-1931 : proposed storage reservoir at Daisy Lake : sheet no. 5 to accompany report of E.A. Cleveland dated November 30th 1931

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a plan of the proposed storage reservoir at Daisy Lake on the Cheakamus River. The map includes a plan of the topography of the proposed dam site, a log of borings, and a capacity diagram at Daisy Lake Reservoir. Also included are elevations, power stations, pipelines and the Pacific Great Eastern Railway line. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 58.

Cheakamus power survey for City of Vancouver, 1930-1931 : topographical plan from Alpha Lake to Cheakamus River, above Mile 34, P.G.E. Rly. : sheet no. 8 to accompany report of E.A. Cleveland dated November 30th 1931

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a topographical plan showing the area from Alpha Lake to Cheakamus River, above Mile 34, Pacific Great Eastern Railway. Indicated on the map are the locations of the Mons Gauging Site, a suggested dam site, trails, the old wagon road, the railway line, and Millar Creek. The map was created to accompany E.A. Cleveland's "Report on a Preliminary Investigation of the Cheakamus River Power Possibilities made for the City of Vancouver." Map has been numbered Tube 61.

[Chief Justice Sloan speaks before the departure of C.P.R. "The Canadian"]

AM358-S1---: CVA 152-59
Item
[Apr. 24, 1955]

Part of H.A. Price collection

Photograph shows various officials and two R.C.M.P. officers. Men identified in the photograph are: Mayor F.J. Hume, Hon. E.W. Hamber, Chief Justice Harris, William Mason, Commander Stevenson and Assistant Commissioner C.E. Rivett-Carnac.

City of Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, showing city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Parks, golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, showing city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Parks, golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Guide Map 15" appears in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver [park sites June/80]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is a City Engineering Department base map of Vancouver, with parks hand-coloured in green. Shows city blocks and Canadian Pacific, Canadian National and Great Northern Railway lines. Golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. "Metric Vancouver" and "Guide Map 15" appear in the bottom right corner of the map.

City of Vancouver, British Columbia

AM1594-: MAP 1036b
Item
1970-Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is the western half of a map showing city blocks, transportation infrastructure, recreational facilities, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. MAP 1036 is the eastern half of this map.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

City of Vancouver, British Columbia

AM1594-: MAP 1036
Item
1970-Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is the eastern half of a map showing city blocks, transportation infrastructure, recreational facilities, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are identified. MAP 1036b is the western half of this map.

Vancouver (B.C.). Engineering Services

City of Vancouver, British Columbia : co-ordinate street index map 12

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Map is City Engineering Department base map 149 of the City of Vancouver, showing city blocks, streets and railway lines, as well as the area code co-ordinates assigned by the department. Golf courses, hospitals, schools, theatres and other structures are also identified.

Climbing the path to work

AM427-S4-F2-: CVA 289-002.460
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

C.N.R. Bridge at Cisco

AM427-S4-F4-: CVA 289-004.346
Item
1931

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

[Coal Harbour?]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-129
Item
[191-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Photograph shows waterfront with bridge, railway tracks and houses.

Construction of C.N.P. Lbr. [Crow's Nest Pass Lumber] Co. mill at Galloway

AM54-S4-: LP 255.11
Item
[between 1910 and 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. Bridge, White's Creek, Fraser Canyon

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 41
Item
[189-?]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

C.P.R. cantilever bridge across Fraser River 52 miles above Yale

AM1376-: CVA 3-40
Item
[188-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

C.P.R. cantilever bridge across Fraser River 52 miles above Yale

AM1376-: CVA 3-41
Item
[188-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

C.P.R. CO's S.S. "Rossland," "Minto," and "Trail" at Arrowhead, B.C.

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 38
Item
[189-?]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

C.P.R. crossing Skuzzy River, Fraser Canyon

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 42
Item
[189-?]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

[C.P.R. eastern tunnel portal near the Georgia Viaduct]

AM54-S4-: Can P16
Item
[ca. 1932]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[C.P.R. fuel tanks near the foot of Cardero Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2616
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Vancouver Rowing Club and Deadman's Island in the background

CPR Granville Ramp

AM1506-S1-: CVA 447-182
Item
May 31, 1969

Part of Walter E. Frost fonds

Photograph shows part of the C.P.R. Station.

C.P.R. in the Black Canyon, near Ashcroft

AM54-S4-: SGN 1485
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. in the Columbia Valley, Golden

AM54-S4-: SGN 1495
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. In the Fraser Canyon, one mile from Yale

AM54-S4-: LGN 614
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[C.P.R. line through tunnels in mountain]

AM54-S4-: LGN 612
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[C.P.R. main line Port Moody, section foreman]

AM54-S4-1-M-3-: M-3-14.4
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a man operating a handcart on a section of railroad tracks.

C.P.R. officials at Stoney Creek

AM753-S1-F1-: CVA 256-01.19
Item
May 1894

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

Item is a photograph showing C.P.R. officials at Stoney Creek. Pictured (L-R): Harry Abbott, Mr. Erskine, P.A. Peterson, Sir William Van Horne, Mr. Jeffrey, Richard Marpole, Mrs. Hooper, Mr. Gavett, Sir C.S. Gizowsky, [unidentified], and Mr. Norheimer.