City of Vancouver Archives

[A naval telescope presented to the citizens of Vancouver from Major Sir Gerald Burrrard]

AM54-S4-: Port P678
Item
Apr. 6, 1944

Photograph shows (left to right): Mrs. L.M. Dryden, Alderman John Bennett, Wing Commander E.F.J. Charles and Mrs. E.W. Hamber

[A naval telescope presented to the citizens of Vancouver from Major Sir Gerald Burrrard]

AM54-S4-: Port P679
Item
Apr. 6, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows (left to right): Alderman John Bennett, Wing Commander E.F.J. Charles and Mrs. E.W. Hamber

[A naval telescope presented to the citizens of Vancouver from Major Sir Gerald Burrrard]

AM54-S4-: Port P1754.1
Item
1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Wing Commander E.F.J. Charles, Mrs. E.W. Hamber and Alderman John Bennett

[Alderman and Mrs. Charles Jones in their chrysanthemum filled greenhouse]

AM54-S4-: Port P553
Item
1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman C.A. Coldwell]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2915
Item
[ca. 1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Alderman Fraser]

AM54-S4-: Port P634
Item
[ca. 1933]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Alderman George Buscombe speaking at the unveiling of the walking beam of the S.S. "Beaver" at Prospect Point]

AM54-S4-: Port P569.1
Item
July 26, 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Judge Howay, Mrs. J.N. Menzies, R.E. Standfield and others

[Alderman H. Wilson as Deputy Mayor]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2787
Item
1952

Part of Major Matthews collection

Studio portrait showing H. Wilson wearing the Mayor's regalia

[Alderman Halford D. Wilson]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1879
Item
1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Halford D. Wilson after driving the last rivet into the new Granville Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1878
Item
1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Halford D. Wilson drives the last rivet into the new Granville Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1877
Item
1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Halford Wilson surrounded by a crowd during a meeting at the Cambie Street Grounds]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-267
Item
May 1942

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Alderman Harry DeGraves and an unidentified woman]

AM54-S4-: Port P816
Item
[1940 or 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman H.L. Corey and an unidentified man]

AM54-S4-: Port P647
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman H.L. Corey, Alderman Fred Crone, Alderwoman Helena Gutteridge and others]

AM54-S4-: Port P814
Item
[1940 or 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Jack Price]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1792
Item
Dec. 9, 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Jack Price]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1795
Item
1939

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Alderman Jack Price]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1793
Item
Jan. 15, 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Jack Price and Andrew Haggart]

AM54-S4-: Port P1777
Item
[ca. 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Jack Price in uniform]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1794
Item
May 9, 1942

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman James White]

AM54-S4-: Port P240
Item
[between 1910 and 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Full-length portrait

[Alderman J.W. Cornett meets opera singer Miss Helen Jepson]

AM54-S4-: Port P804.1
Item
[between 1937 and 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman J.W. Cornett speaks at the opening of the Granville Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P51
Item
Feb. 4, 1954

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified (left to right): Birt Showler, C.E. Thompson, Charles Geisser, Rev. James W. Melvin, J.R. Grant, J.C. Oliver and W.G. MacKenzie.

[Alderman J.W. Cornett, Acting Mayor]

AM54-S4-: Port P287.1
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman J.W. Cornett, Acting Mayor in robes of office]

AM54-S4-: Port P287.2
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman J.W. Cornett, opera singer Miss Helen Jepson and others on board a ship]

AM54-S4-: Port P804.2
Item
[between 1937 and 1940]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Peter Cordiner]

AM54-S4-: Port P857
Item
[ca. 1886]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Alderman R.P. Pettipiece]

AM54-S4-: Port P275
Item
[ca. 1937]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Alderman Thomas Campbell and family in front of house under construction at 2290 West 32nd Ave.]

AM54-S4-: LP 314
Item
Oct. 6, 1966

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photographs shows Mrs. Campbell and children Rachel, Jordan and Daen

[Alderman Thomas H. Kirk]

AM54-S4-: Port P498.2
Item
Oct. 21, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Thomas H. Kirk voting]

AM54-S4-: Port P498.1
Item
Dec. 15, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderman Thomas Henry Tracy]

AM54-S4-: Port P296
Item
[between 1921 and 1925]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

[Aldermen George H. Worthington and George C. Miller]

AM54-S4-: Port P508.1
Item
1940

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Alderwoman Sprott and Alderman G.T. Cunningham]

AM54-S4-: Port P1355
Item
Dec. 15, 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

April 6th 1984 at Vancouver Museum - Vancouver's 98th birthday! (with Golden Jubilee display)

AM1576-S6-12-F07
File
1984

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

File consists of two contact sheets with thirty-six images and nine prints. Individuals identified include Mayor Michael Harcourt, Pete Brown, Phil Thomas, Vancouver Museum Director Rob Watt, Kerri Groves, Gail McCormick, Isobel Nairn, Alderman Warnett Kennedy, Centennial Commissioner Norman Young, Ald. Marguerite Ford, Ald. May Brown, Ald. Harry Rankin, and Ivan Sayers. Descriptions of the photographs were written on the verso of prints.

April 6th in Stanley Park / first baby of April 6th

AM1576-S6-12-F09
File
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

File consists of five contact sheets with a total of 152 images and two prints. Photographs depict the celebrations in Stanley Park on April 6, 1986, Mayor Michael Harcourt and Governor General Jeanne Sauve at the Centennial Ball, and Harcourt visiting the first baby born on April 6th. Photographs also show members of Vancouver City Council, including Gordon Campbell and Harry Rankin, as well as other politicians, including Pat Carney.

Arrival of Mayor Harlon of Seattle [centre] greeted by Vancouver Alderman E.W. Dean [right]

AM1535-: CVA 99-2589
Item
1 Aug. 1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Arrival of Mayor Harlon of Seattle greeted by Vancouver Alderman E.W. Dean

AM1535-: CVA 99-2588
Item
1 Aug. 1931

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Fraser Wilson mural

AM1576-S6-12-F34
File
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

File consists of two contact sheets with a total of sixty images pertaining to a celebration for the restoration and relocation of murals by artist Fraser Wilson from Pender Hall to the Maritime Labour Centre. Individuals identified are Mayor Mike Harcourt and Fraser Wilson. Some images appear to show Harcourt and Councillor May Brown with items from the Mayors Gift Program.

[George Buscombe]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1539
Item
Nov. 26, 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Group portrait of aldermen Jack Price, George Buscombe, Charles Jones and H.L. Corey on election night]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-201
Item
9 Dec. 1943

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group portrait of various dignitaries aboard the H.M.C.S. "Rainbow"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P107.1
Item
[1910 or 1911]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows W.F. Findlay (reporter), Reverend Father Clinton, Colonel C.A. Worsnop, Colonel J. Duff Stuart, Major Boultbee, His Worship L.D. Taylor (Mayor), Captain Jas Selater, Captain H.D. Hulme, Alderman J.S. Crowe, and the Mayor's secretary.