City of Vancouver Archives

Looking north on Oak Street at West 16th Avenue

COV-S597-2-: CVA 453-3
Item
May 21, 1929

Photograph shows construction of the electric street railroad, businesses in the 3100 block Oak Street, Leo Service station (3095 Oak Steet), Huntly Lodge (3050 Oak Street), 3027 Oak Street and Athol Apartments (2970 Oak Street).

Ice Delivery Co. Ltd. Building

AM977-: CVA 319-33
Item
[ca. 191-?]

Part of Mitchell family fonds

[View of C.P.R. Pier "D" from the roof of the Post Office]

AM54-S4-: Wat P125.2
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the "Princess Charlotte" and the "Empress of Australia"

[The McLennan, McFeely and Prior display car and van near the Canadian National Railway Station]

AM54-S4-: Trans P20
Item
1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A wrecked car]

AM54-S4-: Trans P108.5
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Georgia Street looking east from Hornby Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P387
Item
May 7, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Georgia Hotel and the second Hotel Vancouver

[View of Hastings Street looking west from Cambie Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P345.1
Item
May 7, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Dominion Bank and Canadian Bank of Commerce buildings

[Stores on Denman Street]

AM54-S4-: Str N267.1
Item
[1928]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows trucks and a horse-drawn delivery wagon in front of the English Meat Market, So. Van. Produce Co., Sterling Confectionery and the Lending Library at the 1000 block of Denman Street. The stores are attached to houses.

[View of Granville Street looking north from Smithe Street]

AM54-S4-: Str N188
Item
[192-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows buildings and businesses in the 800 block Granville Street as well as the Capitol Theatre, second Hotel Vancouver and Vancouver Block.

[View of the 700 block West Hastings Street looking west to Howe Street]

AM54-S4-: Str N182.1
Item
Sept. 21, 1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Williams Building, Pacific Building, Credit Foncier Building and a portion of the Post Office.

[400 Block West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Str N131
Item
Apr 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the McMillan Building

[Mayor Gale and other dignitaries assembled around car decorated for the campaign to build the Trans Canada Highway]

AM54-S4-: SGN 998
Item
[1918?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[United States President Warren G. Harding in car leaving Shaughnessy Heights Golf Club]

AM54-S4-: SGN 943.26
Item
July 26, 1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[President Harding's parade procession to Stanley Park proceeding up Granville Street at Dunsmuir Street]

AM54-S4-: Port P942.09
Item
July 26, 1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' notes with print in Archives

[View of the 3500 block Commercial Street looking north from 20th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: LGN 504
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Bank of Hamilton, Jackson Hardware Co. and the Bank of Vancouver.

[View of Hastings Street, looking east from Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1027
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

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

AM54-S4-: LGN 1026
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

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

AM54-S4-: LGN 1025
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

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

AM54-S4-: LGN 1024
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

AM54-S4-: LGN 1023
Item
[1921?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Exterior of Hotel Howard - 124 East Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Hot P75
Item
Mar. 8, 1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the White Lunch coffee shop, Gaining and Co. Tailors, Dick Sun Suites and Empress Barbar shop

Marine Drive in South Vancouver [near Gilman Road]

AM54-S4-: Dist P47
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

South Vancouver Auto Camp on Marine Drive about 1 mile east of Fraser Street

AM54-S4-: Dist P43
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of First United Church - corner of Gore Avenue and Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Ch P179.3
Item
Nov. 10, 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an inset head and shoulders protrait of Rev. Andrew Roddan

[Seaforth Armoury under construction - 1650 Burrard Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P794.2
Item
Oct. 21, 1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Henry Hudson School (1551 Cypress Street)

[Exterior of Grace (Salvation Army Maternity) Hospital - West 26th Avenue and Heather Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P584
Item
Jan. 27, 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Hudson Bay Co. Store at night - Granville and Georgia Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P316
Item
[ca. 1944]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Vancouver Iron Works Ltd. - 1155 W. 6th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: Bu P269.1
Item
July 1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.4
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.3
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.2
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[Hudson's Bay Company alight on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N520.1
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

[Exterior of building on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N445.2
Item
Mar. 28, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Safeway store and J.S. MacLaren Children's Shop (563 and 551 West Georgia Street), the Masonic Temple (692 Seymour Street) and the steeple of Holy Rosary Cathedral

[Exterior of building on the northeast corner of Georgia Street and Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N445.1
Item
1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Safeway store and J.S. MacLaren Children's Shop (563 and 551 West Georgia Street), the Masonic Temple (692 Seymour Street) and the steeple of Holy Rosary Cathedral.

[View of the north side of the 800 and 900 Blocks of West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N440
Item
Nov. 6, 1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Merchants Exchange Building (815) including Sprott Shaw Schools and Reed Henderson Bonds, the Metropolitan Building (837), the Vancouver Club building (915), Bell-Irving Insurance Agencies (989) and part of the Marine Building.

[Exterior and driveway of the original building (Heather Pavilion) of Vancouver General Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N435.2
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior and driveway of Vancouver General Hospital]

AM54-S4-: Bu N435.1
Item
1945

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Heather Pavillion

[Hastings Street west of the Marine Building]

AM54-S4-: Bu N29
Item
[Sept. 1932]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows cars parked along street, and various buildings, including the Marine Building and the Blue Ribbon Tea Company building. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Barricade on the Georgia viaduct]

AM54-S4-: Br P84.1
Item
Mar. 15, 1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the B.C. Electric gasometer.

[Opening of Georgia Street Viaduct]

AM54-S4-: Br P27
Item
July 1, 1915

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Eastward view of Marine Drive]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.4
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View across Marine Drive from Spanish Banks Beach]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.3
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Mr. Greig in automobile

[View of Spanish Banks Beach (formerly Point Grey Beach) from Marine Drive and Blanca Street]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.1
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Mr. Greig in automobile

[Crowds assembled outside fence of Kitsilano Pool to view Olympic swimming trials]

AM54-S4-: Be N11
Item
[16 July 1932]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows: people at west edge of pool; cars parked in vacant lot on Balsam Street; and English Bay, Stanley Park, and the North Shore mountains in the distance.

[View of Arbutus Street at 37th Avenue looking east, north and west from East Boulevard]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NX
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the B.C.E.R. Stratchona station (37th Avenue), surrounding houses and a wooden sidewalk to the far left.

Staff of Pure Milk Dairy Co. Samuel Garvin Prop. Vancouver B.C. 15/6/16

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NVIB
Item
June 15, 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows S. Garvin and others in an automobile among horse-drawn milk wagons and delivery men in front of a bandstand in Robson Park. The photograph also shows houses and buildings in the 500 block 13th Ave E. and the 2900 block Carolina Street.

Samuel Garvin Prop. & staff of pure Milk Dairy Co. Vancouver. B.C. June 15.1916

AM54-S4-3-: PAN NVIA
Item
15 June 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows S. Garvin and other in an automobile among hore-drawn milk wagons and delivery men in front of the bandstand in Robson Park. Photograph also shows houses in the 500 block 13th Ave E, the 2900 block Carolina Street and 600 block 14th Ave E.