City of Vancouver Archives

[View looking south from the middle of the Burrard Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-98
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes and Henry Hudson School in the background

View looking north on Main Street from a location close to East 6th Avenue

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-113
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Stevenson's Bread

[Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Abbotsford Wood and Coal Company on the roof of 2020 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-75
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Hanbury Hog Fuel Company, a sign for Magic Baking Powder and the businesses on the west side of the 2000 Block of Granville Street including the Imperial Bank of Canada

Pacific [Street] and Burrard [Street] northeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-65
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking northwest from the Granville Bridge including a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. sign advertising Burn's Bakeasy on the roof of the Continental Hotel, a billboard for Sterling Gin and carbon electric lights

[Neon Products billboards at the north end of the Cambie Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-104
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows signs for Ovenized Coke, Buckingham Cigarettes and Northern Electric and part of an Imperial station

Main Street between 4th Avenue and 5th [Avenue] city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-45
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard with lights advertising Monarch Motors

Main [Street] and 5th [Avenue] southeast lit [billboards]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-43
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Company billboards one empty and one advertising gas appliances and the Ashnola Apartments with a G.L. Pop Furs sign painted on the building

[Looking northwest from the Granville Bridge towards Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-62
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboards advertising Vancouver, Aylmer products, Empress Jam, "Gutta Percha" Tires and others, a carbon electric light

[Looking north from the Granville Bridge towards Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-106
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes and the Continental Hotel in the background

[Looking north along the Granville Bridge towards Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-107
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows lighted Ruddy-Duker billboards advertising Turret Cigarettes and Nabob Coffee and the Continental Hotel and the roof of the Hotel Vancouver in the background

[Lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes at the south end of the Connaught (Cambie) Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-105
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Nelsons Zoric Dry Cleaning and Modern Laundry Service on the west side of the Granville Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-97
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Modernize Electric Ranges]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-96
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Kingsway and Tyne [Street] south side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-29
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising thr Hotel Frye in Seattle and a Casano billboard advertising Munro's Highway Fur Store in New Westminster

Kingsway and Spencer [Street] north side city outgoing

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-33
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows billboards advertising Wrigley's Spearmint Gum and "Gutta Percha" Tires

Kingsway and McHardy [Street] north side city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-31
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Sherwin-Williams Paints, a carbon electric street light and a Richfield and Richlube garage in the background

Kingsway and Clark [Drive] southeast city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-37
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Kingsway Cleaners and a billboard advertising The Devonshire Apartment Hotel

Kingsway and Clark [Drive] northeast city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-38
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a sign painted on a building for Wayside Tobacconist and Confectionery and Old Chum Tobacco, a grocery store and a billboard for Hills and Underwood Dry Gin

Kingsway and Broadway northeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-41
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Jantzen swim wear and the front entrance to Jantzen Knitting Mills

Hastings [Street] and Vernon [Drive] southwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-55
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows E.J. Harrison Druggist, a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes, National Dairies and a David Hall Sign Company billboard

Hastings [Street] and Jackson [Avenue] southeast city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-52
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Our Own Brand Butter and the Ferrara Court Suites, the Orwell Apartments with a Millbank Cigarettes sign and a No. 4 street car in the background

Hastings [Street] and Clark [Drive] northwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-56
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard with a clock advertising Purity Bread

Hastings [Street] and Campbell [Avenue] northwest

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-54
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Pearl Soap

Hastings [Street] and Campbell [Avenue] northeast city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-53
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruudy-Duker billboard advertising Dentyne Gum, Heinz Beans and Reckitt's Blue and a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Monarch Motors

[Granville Street near 3rd Avenue]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-71
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising the Hudson Bay Company from the Granville Bridge and carbon electric lights

[Granville Street near 3rd Avenue]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-72
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Dominion Furniture

Granville [Street] near 3rd [Avenue]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-69
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows lighted Ruddy-Duker Company billboards advertising Polar Furs Ltd. and Dominion Furniture and carbon electric lights

[Granville Street between Beach Avenue and Pacific Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-60
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Ltd. lighted billboards advertising La Fleche, Moirs Chocolate and Punch Cigars

Granville [Street] between 3rd [Avenue] and 4th [Avenue]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-73
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Company billboards advertising Beach Gas Ranges, Nugget Shoe Polish and others and signs for Nabob Coffee and Tea and B.C. Electric Coke and a horse-drawn wagon in the background

Granville [Street] and Pacific [Street] southwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-61
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Westinghouse Flavor Zone Cooking and partly obscured billboards for Union Oil

Granville [Street] and Marine Drive northwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-82
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising McCleery and Weston Ltd. Coal and part of Point Grey Garage and a sign for Violet Ray Gasoline

Granville [Street] and Cordova [Street] facing north

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-49
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the rear of the Post Office and a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising the company

Granville [Street] and Broadway northeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-79
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Moffats Ranges

Granville [Street] and 70th Avenue northwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-81
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a a view of 70th Avenue including part of Granville Hall and Marpole Fish and Chips (1504 West 70th Avenue), an awning for Irvine's Confectionery and a Ruddy-Duker billboard advertising spark plugs and oil filters

Granville [Street] and 3rd [Avenue] Hanbury's roof

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-70
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking north from the south end of the Granville Bridge including the office of J. Hanbury and Company and Ruddy-Duker Company billboards

Granville [Street] and 11th [Avenue] southeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-80
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the east side of the 2600 Block of Granville Street looking south including The Book Shop, Mayfair, Granville Music Shop and other businesses and a Harry Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Moffats Ranges

Georgia [Street] and Howe [Street] northeast roof

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-59
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Company billboard advertising Turret Cigarettes on the roof of 785 Georgia Street, a billboard advertising Buckinham Cigarettes and Model TV6 Trucks and a sign for Waghorn Gwynn and Company on the roof of the Granville-Georgia Block (709 West Georgia), a tourist's direction and mileage sign at the corner of Granville and Georgia Streets and the Hotel Georgia in the background

Georgia [Street] and Beatty [Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-50
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking west from the Georgia Viaduct including Ruddy-Duker billboards advertising Crone Moving and Turret Cigarettes, a sign for Fort Garry Coffee and the houses in the 100 Block of Georgia Street in the background

Cornwall [Avenue] and Walnut [Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-94
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a part of the front of Henry Hudson School, a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Canadian Automatic Stokers Ltd., a school zone speed sign and the Maple Apartments in the background

Cedar [Street] and 3rd [Avenue] southeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-93
Item
1933

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Westinghouse, Kelvinator and General Electric appliances at B.C. Electric Stores and a billboard for McGavin's Bread

Cambie [Street] between 8th [Avenue] and [Broadway]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-84
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Marpole Coal Company

Cambie [Street] and Broadway southwest

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-85
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard to advertise "Check Lights Today for Safe Driving To-Night", the Bridgeway Service Station and the Nunn and Thomson Funeral Directors in the background

Cambie [Street] and 5th [Avenue] southeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-88
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking south from the Connaught (Cambie) Bridge showing a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Canadian Automatic Stokers Ltd.

Cambie [Street] and 2nd [Avenue] facing southwest

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-87
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking north across the Connaught (Cambie) Bridge and a lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Stanfield's Underwear

Broadway and Waterloo [Street] northeast

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-91
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Durant Cars at Gray Cambell Ltd. and the Broadway Lumber [Yard] Company in the background

Broadway and Larch [Street] northwest city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-90
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Moffats Electric Ranges at B.C. Electric Stores

Broadway and Arbutus [Street] northeast city

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-89
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Beach "Lady Betty" Gas Ranges

[An Eveready Prestone Antifreeze billboard on the Continental Hotel at 1390 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-109
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A lighted Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboard advertising Canadian Automatic Stokers Ltd.on Burrard Street near Broadway]

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-114
Item
1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

4th [Avenue] and Main [Street] southwest

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-46
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Ruddy-Duker Ltd. billboards advertising Restmore Furniture and Mattresses and Stevenson's Bread (with lights) and a street car in the background,

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