City of Vancouver Archives

[Group portrait of a Sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-779
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of a Sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-782
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of a Sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-783
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of a Sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-784
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of a Sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-781
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of a sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-780
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of members of the West Vancouver Bowlers]

AM1184-S2-: CVA 1184-1673
Item
1961

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of members of the West Vancouver Bowlers]

AM1184-S2-: CVA 1184-1675
Item
1961

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of Prince Rupert division Sea Cadets at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-776
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of Prince Rupert Division Sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-778
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of Prince Rupert Division Sea Cadets class at Whytecliffe]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-777
Item
27 July 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of the West Vancouver Bowlers]

AM1184-S2-: CVA 1184-1637
Item
1961

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of West Vancouver Bowlers]

AM1184-S2-: CVA 1184-1638
Item
1961

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Gwyn [Lewis] crossing the stream in a [ladylike] manner

AM427-S4-F3-: CVA 289-003.029
Item
May 11, 1924

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

[Hollyburn General Store, post office and Navvy Jack's house on the corner of Lawson (17th) Avenue and Marine Drive]

AM54-S4-: Out P387
Item
[ca. 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Hollyburn Golf Course, West Vancouver

AM54-S4-: Out P518
Item
1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the clearing for a potential golf course northeast of Marine Drive (Keith Road) and Seventeenth Street (Lawson Avenue)

Horseshoe Bay, B.C.

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-31
Item
[192-?]

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

Photograph shows mountain range and ocean.

Howe Sound from Cliffhouse

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-469
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

In the canoe

AM427-S4-F2-: CVA 289-002.096
Item
[ca. 1917]

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Item is a photograph showing a group paddling.

Inauguration of Bowen Island - Whytecliffe ferry service

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-263
Item
May 19, 1939

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Photograph shows on board "Comox" (L to R): unidentified; George F. Gyles; Major P.A. Currie, General Manager British Pacific Properties; Hugh Kirkup, President Junior Board of Trade; Harold Brown, Chairman of the Board of Union S.S. Col; and W.A. Rundle, Vancouver Board of Trade.

Inauguration of new ferry service from Whytecliffe Park to Bowen Island

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-262
Item
May 19, 1939

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Photograph shows on board S.S. "Comox" (L to R): Reeve J.B. Leyland; Carl I. Halterman, General Manager of Union S.S.; Norman Philp, Superintendent of Passenger Services; and J.M. Bryan, M.L.A.

Index plan of provincial government lands to be sold at auction at Vancouver B.C. November 20, 1906

AM1594-: MAP 20
Item
[before Nov. 20, 1906]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map showing lots owned by the provincial government to be sold at auction. Lots are located in North Vancouver, Vancouver, South Vancouver, Hastings Townsite and Burnaby.

Interior of West Vancouver [Municipal] Bus

AM1535-: CVA 99-4649
Item
Aug. 14. 1934

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Interpretation

AM54-S13-: MAP 56.04
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

The item is a table of place names shown on map 56.01; Indian villages and landmarks, Burrard Inlet and English Bay, before the whiteman came. The table gives First Nations names and their approximate english meaning, or the European name given to the same location.

It might have been Albert City, 1858, New Georgia 1792 : it was Granville, 1870, British Columbia, 1871 : it is Vancouver, 1886, British Columbia, 1871 : it is Vancouver, 1886, Canada, 1867

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map compiled and drawn by J.S. Matthews, City Archivist showing historic place names of Vancouver and the North Shore and listing some historic Burnaby names. A note in the bottom left hand corner reads: "Memorada. The precise location of "Albert City" is unknown, Narveaz was first; 150 years passed before his name was given to a landmark. His vessel's name "Santa Saturnina" has never been applied to anything at all."

[J. Edward Sears, Reeve of West Vancouver dedicating the Narvaez Cairn at Ambleside Park]

AM54-S4-: Mon P15
Item
Aug. 16, 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph showing Sears standing in front of the cairn monument. In the background is August Jack Khahtsahlano (far right) as well as others dressed in costume for the reenactment of the landing of Spanish explorers led by José María Narváez. The dedication was part of the Narvaez Pageant fundraiser organized by the West Vancouver Lions Club.

[J. Ollason, Esq.]

AM54-S4-: Port P380
Item
1939

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[John Innes and his nephew]

AM54-S4-: Port P1290
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[John Lawson]

AM54-S4-: Port P232
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

"Johnson Line". M/S Lions Gate [at First Narrows]

AM1052-: AM1052 P-151
Item
[ca. 1955]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Lions Gate, a passenger ship owned and operated by the Swedish company Johnson Line. The ship is pictured on its way out of Burrard Inlet. The Capilano Fog and Light Station and the mouth of the Capilano River are shown.

Just before starting home

AM427-S4-F3-: CVA 289-003.036
Item
May 11, 1924

Part of William Orson Banfield fonds

Karl Koenig standing beside Totem

AM626-: CVA 288-100
Item
1964

Part of Karl Koenig fonds

[Larson Bay]

AM54-S4-: Wat N71.3
Item
[1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Larson's Ranch at Larson Bay]

AM54-S4-: Wat N71.2
Item
[1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows boathouse on the beach with the caretaker's cottage and ranchhouse visible above the bay.

[Larson's Ranch at Larson Bay]

AM54-S4-: Wat N71.4
Item
[1927]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a boathouse on the beach with the caretaker's cottage, stables and ranch house visible above the bay.

Lions Gate Bridge at dusk

AM1052-: AM1052 P-165
Item
[197-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Lions Gate Bridge at nightfall, viewed from Stanley Park and looking north toward West Vancouver.

[Lions Gate Bridge viewed from Ambleside]

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-178
Item
[ca. 1939]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver [-] C.P.R. steamer on triangle run between Seattle, U.S.A.[,] Victoria and Vancouver, Canada

AM1052-: AM1052 P-172
Item
[192-?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of a Canadian Pacific Railway Company steamship passing under the Lions Gate Bridge on its way into Vancouver. The vantage point for this image was at Stanley Park.

Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver, Canada

AM1052-: AM1052 P-159
Item
[ca. 1939]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Lions Gate Bridge and West Vancouver as viewed from a point near Lumberman's Arch in Stanley Park. The seawall around Stanley Park is shown in the lower left corner of the image.