City of Vancouver Archives

[Exterior of F.W. Hart Furniture Store - 29 Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P325
Item
[ca. 1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Hollis Dairy and Confectionery at 2445 Burrard Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-869
Item
Oct. 26, 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Hudson's Bay Co. - N.E. corner Georgia and Granville Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P217
Item
[ca. 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows street car 218 and the Birks clock.

[Exterior of Hudson's Bay store northeast corner of Granville and Georgia Streets decorated for the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York]

AM54-S4-: Duke of C and Y P7
Item
Sept. 30, 1901

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of J.A. Pykes shoe store at 518 West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-887
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Mainland Feed Store and Chop Mills at 929 Westminster Avenue (Main Street)]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2243
Item
[ca. 1896]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Malvina Goudron hardware (formerly First Baptist Church) on Westminister Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Ch P95
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a horse and rider adorned with hardware items

[Exterior of Mission Confectionery Company (722) and Brown Brothers and Company Florists (728) on Granville Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-885
Item
1922

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of N. Caple and Co. store at 329 Hastings Street, showing stationery in window and toys on plank sidewalk outside store]

AM54-S4-: LGN 569
Item
[1895?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the old post office building and Norman Caple standing at the door under the awning

[Exterior of N.K. Grocery at 1099 Howe Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-873
Item
Oct. 26, 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Oakley Heating and Sheet Metal at 105 Broadway]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-892
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Samuel Norman and Isaac Oakley in the doorway

[Exterior of Ogle, Campbell and Co. Clothing and Gents Furnishings - Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P125
Item
1886

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of residence - 1461 West Georgia Street at Nicola Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P508.56
Item
Nov. 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Commercial Marine Supplies - 1498 West Pender Street

[Exterior of R.V. Palmer's store at 929 Westminster Avenue (Main Street)]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2244
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Smith and Freeland Hardware and General Grocery Store]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-880
Item
[between 1885 and 1887]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mr. Smith, Mr. Sikes, Mr. Freeland and Mr. McCady

[Exterior of "The Arcade" - N.W. corner of Hastings and Cambie Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P473
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows three costumed people on stilts.

[Exterior of the Brunswick House - 31 West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Hot P12
Item
[1889 or 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a furniture, glassware and crockery store

[Exterior of the Burns Block - 18 West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P633
Item
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

[Exterior of the Dunn-Miller Block - 8 - 28 W. Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P89
Item
1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Dunn & Co. Limited Hardware and Klondike Supplies. Individuals identified (left to right): unidentified, unidentified, George Hunter, unidentified, Geo. W. Tripp, Alex Mitchell, unidentified, Miss Kate Blackburn (Mrs. Clark), Max LeCappillan, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified unidentified, unidentified, Rufus Hoar, unidentified, unidentified, Mr. Slater, Andrew Forbes, unidentified boy.

[Exterior of the Fairfield Building on the northwest corner of Granville Street and Pender Street prior to demolition]

AM54-S4-: Bu N353
Item
May 1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Ferguson Building - S.W. corner of Hastings and Richards Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P315
Item
[ca. 1889]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows W. Reynell and Co., Cope and Young and Shelton and Co.

[Exterior of the Hudson Bay Co. Store at night - Granville and Georgia Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P316
Item
[ca. 1944]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Hudson's Bay Co. store - corner of Granville and Georgia Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P414
Item
[between 1949 and 1952]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Hudson's Bay Store on the northeast corner of Granville Street and Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1344
Item
[between 1910 and 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the J.W. Horne building - 300 block Cambie Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P508.7
Item
Mar. 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Wilson Bible and Tract Depot, M.C. Cleaners, Tailors and Petland Petshop and the Commercial Hotel above

[Exterior of the McMillan Building - 411 West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P515
Item
1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Sheppard Shoes Ltd., Harrison's Credit Clothes, Singer and Paramount Shoes

[Exterior of the Naffzinger Block at 566 Ninth Avenue (Broadway)]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-881
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the store fronts for Melvin H. Clapp Shoemaker and Robert G. Woods Candies

[Exterior of the New York Block - eastside 600 block Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P79
Item
[ca. 1889]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows (left to right) E.S. Scoullar Hardware, Carters Temple of Music, H. Collins Dry Goods and A.L. McMullen Dry Goods.

[Exterior of the second Fergusson Block - 200 Carrall St.]

AM54-S4-: Bu P80
Item
[ca. 1887]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows: top floor: John Boultbee Law Office; Main floor: A.M. Tyson Gents Furnishings.

[Exterior of the Sunny Side Hotel - 1 Water Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P371
Item
[between June 12 and 25, 1888]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Man fourth from right identified as William McGirr. Building at left contained Van Volkenberg Market and A.R. Coughtery's butcher shop. Photograph shows street refuse.

[Exterior of the Templeton Block - 9 East Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P297
Item
Sept. 1940

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Best Barber Shop, United Cigar Stores Ltd., Geo. Covier Hats for Men, Frome's OK Exchange, signs for Dr. Dier, Dentist, and a traffic light.

[Exterior of the United Cigar Store at 602 Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-870
Item
Oct. 26, 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Vancouver Drug Company and the Vancouver Tea and Coffee Company on Carrall Street near Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P68
Item
[1888 or 1889]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Williams Building (Mackinnon Block) on the southwest corner of Granville Street and Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P646.1
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows signs on the building for the Liberal Headquarters, Dr. Max M. Johnson, Linforth's Top Hats, Mann's Mens Wear, Cunningham's Drug Store, and Leonard's Cafe, Harwood Taxi

[Exterior of Vancouver Business College Ltd. - 147 W. Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P491
Item
[ca. 1904]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows (left to right): part of the Ormidale Block and signs for Vancouver Engineering Works, C.F. Jackson and Co. Ltd., The Gurney Foundry Co. Ltd., Parsons and Steward Jobbers and Manufacturers Agents and Allan's Shoe Store.

[Exterior of W.A. McIntosh Co. Ltd. butcher shop 36 Cordova St.]

AM54-S4-: Bu P4
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Walker's Clothing and Haberdashers - 445 W. Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P495
Item
1906

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Clarke and Stuart Booksellers and Stationers and part of E.A. Morris Cigars.

[Exterior of Webster Bros. Leading Grocers - 1270 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P293
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Williams and Craig butcher shop - 14 East Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P394
Item
[ca. 1891]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Woman identified as Mrs. W.J. Babcock and the children (left to right): Roy Templeton, Ethel Babcock and Maud Templeton.

[Exterior of Winch and Bower fruit, fish and game merchants - 52 Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P408
Item
[ca. 1896]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified: Mr. Bower with his hand on the barrel and Mr. Winch to his right.

[Exterior of Wood, Vallance and Legatt Ltd. Hardware - 8 - 12 Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P500.2
Item
[ca. 1908]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the east end of the Lonsdale Block.

[F.X. Martin's groceries and provisions, A.E. Beck Law Office and a building society in the Unit Block Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P77
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[George Robertson Gordon in front of his mens' wear store at 107 Carroll Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-874
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Granville Street Looking North

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2180
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Calhoun Hats, the Williams Building, Vanity Style Shop, Linforth's Hats, Zieglers Chocolates, Cunningham Drugs and the main Post Office

[Granville Street looking north from Georgia Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P428
Item
1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Hudson's Bay Company store

[Group portrait in front of Scoullar and Co. Hardware - 159 Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P242
Item
1890

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified: J.H. Hatch (far left), Capt. Scoullar (fifth from left) and Mr. Brown.

[Group portrait of hunters with a black bear on Georgia near Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P484
Item
1913 ; reproduced 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified (left to right): Harry Duker, Eddie Weed, Alf Taylor, Harold Brown and Joe Newton. Photograph shows Leo A. Malfet Taxidermist, the Georgia Cafe and part of the Hudson Bay Co. store under construction.