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AM54-S4-: Fl P5.6
Item
June 12, 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a parade on Hastings Street from Carrall Street

[Apartment buildings on Granville Street and 16th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Str N38
Item
Sept. 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Aerial view of Mount Pleasant, South Strathcona and Kensington-Cedar Cottage]

AM54-S4-: VLP 186.6
Item
[between 1942 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows aerial view of the east end of False Creek, Thornton Park, Great Northern Railway and Canadian National Railway yards, Mount Pleasant, Strathcona, Grandview-Woodland, Trout Lake, Kingsway, Vancouver Technical School grounds, Renfrew playing fields, John Hendry Park, British Columbia Electric Railway Right of Way, Clark Park, Grandview Highway South, Great Northern Railway.

Part of Hastings Street, Vancouver

AM54-S4-: Str P127
Item
July 1, 1888

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Hastings Street looking east from Granville Street and the Alfred Bunker and Customs House building (formerly L.A. Hamilton's house)

[Inspection of 6th Regiment D.C.O.R. on Cambie Street grounds]

AM54-S4-: VLP 76.21
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the houses in the 600 block on the west side of Cambie Street and the spires of the St. Andrews Presbyterian Church and Holy Rosary Cathedral

Procession July 1st, 1890 Cordova Street

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-57
Item
July 1, 1890

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking west from Carrall Street of street decoratations for Dominion Day and the Dunn-Miller Block

[C.P.R. right of way between Cordova and Carrall Streets]

AM54-S4-: GF N3
Item
1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows man sitting on tree stump across from the Oyster Bay Cafe, which was the site of City Hall after the fire in 1886. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[View of] Hastings St. looking east from Hornby

AM54-S4-: Str N118.2
Item
1910

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Winch building, the stone wall around the home of C.T. Dunbar, a horse and cart in the street and wooden sidewalks.

[View of Granville Street and 37th from the 5200 block, Shaughnessy]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N256
Item
Apr. 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Shaughnessy Golf Club and Course far right.

[Cordova Street looking west from Carrall Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-1216
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Dunn-Miller Block

[View of Cornwall and Chestnut Streets, looking east towards partially constructed Burrard Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-854
Item
[20 July 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Cedar Street (Burrard Street), looking south from 1st Avenue]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-817
Item
[20 July 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Cedar Street (Burrard Street), looking north from 1st Avenue]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-816
Item
[20 July 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Cornwall and Cypress Streets near entrance to Burrard Street Bridge]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-815
Item
[20 July 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Kingsway looking east from Slocan Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-813
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Cordova Street, Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-60
Item
1890

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking west from Carrall Street showing the Dunn-Miller Block

[Panoramic view looking north from the Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P143.1
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photographs show the west side of the 600 Block of Howe Street, Manor House, Deadman's Island, the 600 Block of Granville Street, the Van Horne Block, the Hudson Bay Company store, the Homer Street Methodist Church, the tower of Holy Rosary Cathedral and other buildings and houses

[Canadian Pacific Railway Pier 'D' fire]

AM54-S4-: Can N34
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows crowds gathered at foot of Granville Street watching the burning of CPR pier.

[View of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York arriving at the reception outside the Courthouse on Hastings and Cambie Streets]

AM54-S4-: Duke of C and Y P36
Item
Sept. 30, 1901

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Flack Block and Northwest Mounted Police

[Granville Street looking north from about Dunsmuir Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P361
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a woman riding a bicycle

[Panoramic view of Vancouver looking east, south and west from the Post Office tower]

AM54-S4-: PAN P93
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews identification notes on print.

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.2
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is almost a 360 degree view. Buildings and some landmarks are identified in ink on print. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.

Written on the back of the print in what appears to be Major J.S. Matthews writing:
"Building permits issued.
Court House, superstructure, 7 Dec 1907 (addition, 30/3/1912)
excavation, 8 Mar 1907
Dominion Trust 21 Apr 1908
Carter-Cotton Bldg (Province Bldg) 5 Oct 1908 (addition Pender St 14/11/10)

Street cars and vehicles:- left hand rule of the road until 1921.

Have not investigated but this looks July or August 1908 or perhaps July-Aug 1909"

[Panoramic view of downtown, Vancouver from Granville and Hastings Streets]

AM54-S4-: PAN P92.3
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph of downtown Vancouver. This is a cropped version of PAN P92.1.

Vancouver, B.C. "The livest and most beautifully located city in Canada"

AM54-S4-: PAN P79
Item
Aug. 31, 1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view (280 degrees) taken from the dome of the World Building showing the Beatty Street Armouries, the Cambie Street Grounds, Central High School, Vancouver High School, the Dominion Building, the railway yards and the eastern industrial areas

[Northern and eastern view of] Vancouver, B.C. [showing Burrard Inlet, Downtown, False Creek and Yaletown]

AM54-S4-: PAN P98
Item
1912

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing Coal Harbour, Deadman's Island, the Westminster Avenue Trestle and Cambie Street Bridges, St. Andrew's Church, the Beatty Street Drill Hall and the Sun Tower

[View of the 1900 Block and 2000 Block of Nelson Street]

AM54-S4-: PAN P103
Item
1908

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing 2075 Nelson Street, 2045 Nelson Street, 2001 Nelson Street, 2040 Nelson Street, 2000 Nelson Street, 1966 Nelson Street and 901 Chilco Street, 2010 Barclay Street and 2005 Comox Street in the background

Vancouver Harbour 1923

AM54-S4-: PAN P59
Item
1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view from Pender Street showing the C.P.R. car barge dock, the Immigration Building and Pier A and the squatter's shacks on Deadman's Island

[Panoramic view of the West End from the Royal Alexandra Apartments at Bute and Comox]

AM54-S4-: PAN P112
Item
1911

Part of Major Matthews collection

Sectional panoramic view showing houses and buildings in the 1200, 1300 and 1400 blocks of Comox Street, the Broughton Apartments, St. John's Presbyterian Church, Nelson Street, the Horse Show building, the Denman Arena under construction and the Mayfair, Beacionsfield and Nelson Court Apartments.

[Looking north from Georgia Street showing the area between Bute Street and Homer Street and across Burrard Inlet]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2902
Item
[ca. 1922]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view

[Looking north from Georgia Street showing the area between Bute Street and Homer Street and across Burrard Inlet]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2900.1
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view

[View of Hastings Street and C.P.R. pier D, looking north from Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1603
Item
[1917?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Smithe Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1599
Item
[1917?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Smithe Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1598
Item
[1917?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Smithe Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1597
Item
[1917?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Nelson Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1602
Item
1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Nelson Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1601
Item
[1917?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Granville Street, looking north from Nelson Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1600
Item
[1917?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Cornwall Street, looking west from Chestnut Street]

AM54-S4-: SGN 420
Item
[Aug. 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[J.S. Matthews standing on Cedar Street (Burrard Street) at 1st Avenue, looking south]

AM54-S4-: SGN 419
Item
[14 Aug. 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Empty lot at Robson and Howe Streets, surrounded by residences]

AM54-S4-: SGN 905
Item
[1898?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Crowds gathered at Granville and Pender Streets for celebration]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1126
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Pender Street between Burrard and Thurlow Streets, showing ships in harbour]

AM54-S4-: SGN 861
Item
[1 July 1898]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Pender Street between Burrard and Thurlow Streets, showing houses and ships in harbour]

AM54-S4-: SGN 859
Item
[1898?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View at Georgia and Howe Streets]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1524
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

Beach Avenue English Bay, foot Davie St.

AM54-S4-: SGN 1619
Item
[1918?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of Pender Street, showing Elysium Hotel and partially constructed Hoffmeister Building]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1579
Item
[1910?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Pender Street, showing houses and partially constructed Hoffmeister Building]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1578
Item
[1910?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Pender Street looking west, showing Elysium Hotel and Hoffmeister Bros. garage]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1577
Item
[1910?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[View of Pender Street, showing houses and partially constructed Hoffmeister Building]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1576
Item
[1910?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Two views of Melville Street covered in snow]

AM54-S4-: SGN 1574
Item
[1917?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of two photograph prints, each showing houses, trees and sidewalks covered in snow. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

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