City of Vancouver Archives

Workmen polishing [ship's] name "Prince George"

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-49
Item
[Aug. or Sept. 1949]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Workmen improving bluff at "Cariboo Joe's" tunnel, C.P. Ry.

AM54-S4-: LGN 734
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men with loads of rock on tracks next to cliff.

[Workers, scaffolding and machinery in excavated area for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1763
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Workers, equipment and debris at construction area around stream]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1800
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Workers in partially excavated area for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1755
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Workers and scaffolding in excavated area fo Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1762
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Workers and scaffolding at partially constructed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1754
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Women and children watch road construction near Golden]

AM54-S4-: Trans P120
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Various scenes regarding the activities of the B.C. Electric Railway Company]

AM54-S4-: LGN 977
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of three photograph prints, showing: men standing next to railway tracks in partially excavated tunnel; man standing next to monitor releasing water into cleared area; and men standing with tools in partially excavated tunnel. Negative was created to produce lantern slides of the four images.

[Vancouver Power Company's tunnel under construction to connect Lake Coquitlam with Lake Beautiful (Buntzen)]

AM54-S4-: Out P440
Item
1905

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing Mr. H.M. Burwell, Mr. D.K. Campbell and others

[Two men standing on planks while felling a tree with axes]

AM54-S4-: LGN 514
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Two men in partially constructed generator room for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two

AM54-S4-: LGN 832
Item
20 June 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Three BC Telephone Company employees hauling cable in bush]

AM339-S7-: CVA 17-106
Item
[ca. Apr. 1930]

Part of British Columbia Telephone Company fonds

Sterling Mill

AM54-S4-: Mi P34
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait of workers and some children in front of the shingle mill

[Six men standing at location of intake gate of hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 853
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Replacement of upper section of wood stove penstocks for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: LGN 823
Item
16 Aug. 1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men woking on partially completed section of pipe.

[Rebuilding of upper end of penstocks 1 to 4 for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: LGN 816
Item
27 July 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men working on section of pipe.

[Pipeline and dock with work crew]

COV-S632-: CVA 789-110
Item
[191-]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Partially constructed Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1699
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men working under scaffolding in partially excavated area for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1784
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men working on partially constructed dam]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1793
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men working on C.P.R. railway line uphill from the Nose tunnel in Mt. Stephen, on the Big Hill east of Field, B.C.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 608
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows area known as the Big Slide, Kicking Horse River, the slopes of Mt. Field (on right) and Mt. Burgess in the background.

[Men working in partially excavated area for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1775
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men with equipment on top of partially constructed dam]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1798
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men using horse-drawn carts to clear site for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1794
Item
18 Oct. [190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men standing outside surge tank of hydraulic tunnel from Buntzen Lake]

AM54-S4-: LGN 830
Item
22 July 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men standing among rocks in partially excavated area for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1799
Item
12 Sept. [190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men stacking logs by rolling them up a ramp using chains, pulleys and horses]

AM54-S4-: LGN 515
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Men sitting next to cables leading up from the ground]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1796
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men repairing the salmon boat "Selkirk" at dry dock]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1101.2
Item
[1904?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Men removing logs from horse drawn sleigh]

AM54-S4-: LGN 508
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Men loading logs onto flatbed railway car in snow covered forest]

AM54-S4-: LGN 512
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Men excavating area underneath scaffolding and pulleys for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1676
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men constructing wooden dam in cleared area]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1760
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men constructing penstock number one for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 840
Item
5 May 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows men on scaffolding next to pipe leading up hill.

[Men constructing hydraulic tunnel for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 847
Item
21 Feb. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men building wooden structure over stream]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1790
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Men attaching chains to logs in snow covered forest]

AM54-S4-: LGN 507
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Man with wheelbarrows and other equipment clearing site for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1757
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Man standing on log; two men standing with partially felled tree]

AM54-S4-: LGN 511
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is a copy of two photographs, one showing a man standing on a log ready to be dragged through the forest, and the other showing two men on planks in partially felled tree. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Man standing on log structure]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1659
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a man standing on logs which have been stacked in alternating directions.

[Man operating winch in partially cleared area for construction of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1785
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Man on deck of BC Telephone Company cable laying vessel, "Brico"]

AM339-S7-: CVA 17-116
Item
[ca. Apr. 1930]

Part of British Columbia Telephone Company fonds

[Man loading timber onto pallet attached to winch cable for construction of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1779
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Loggers with donkey engine and railway engine in forest]

AM54-S4-: LGN 517
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of two photograph prints, one showing men standing with engines and pile of logs, and the other showing men standing with engines pulling logs toward flatbed railway car. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.