City of Vancouver Archives

Elevation sketch of Seaforth Armoury

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-889
Item
1935

Part of Major Matthews collection

Item is a photograph of an elevation sketch by McCarter and Nairne structural engineers.

[360 degree view of Vancouver from the roof of the second Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N218
Item
Aug. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows many downtown streets and buildings including the Vancouver Block, Wesley Methodist Church, Christ Church, the World Building as well as Coal Harbour, Burrard Inlet and the North Shore in the background.

Vancouver, B.C. From The Lee Block July 7-1913

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N161B
Item
July 7, 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mount Pleasant Public School, False Creek, Downtown and the Cambie Street Bridge.

[Sea Island Airport Airdrome with hangar doors open]

AM54-S4-: Air N33
Item
[5 May 1931]

Part of Major Matthews collection

J.S. Matthews' inscription on negative "7797 Sea Island Airport Airdrome. 5 May 1931. Foundation stone Administration Bldg laid 13 Sept 1930. Official Opening 22 July 1931."

[Panoramic view of English Bay beach, Sylvia Court Apartments (decorated in the Great Peace celebration) and bathhouses from the English Bay Pier]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N77
Item
19 July 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Children's Aid Society buildings at 2650 Wall Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu N330.2
Item
[192-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Spencer's Department Store building]

AM1495-: CVA 1495-18
Item
[19-3?]

Part of Vancouver Jubilee Time Capsule Collection

[Employees of the Vancouver-Prince Rupert Meat Company]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N231B.2
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing a man on a two-horse drawn wagon.

[Employees of the Vancouver-Prince Rupert Meat Company]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N231B.1
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait showing a man on a two-horse drawn wagon.

[W.N. Bertram Marble Works at 4904 Fraser Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N212-B-2
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows tombstones and monuments

[W.N. Bertram Marble Works at 4904 Fraser Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N212-B-3
Item
1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows tombstones and monuments

[View of Main Street, looking north from 26th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: LGN 503
Item
[1920?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[People entering streetcar on Main Street at 25th Avenue]

AM54-S4-: LGN 487
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows streetcars, pedestrians, and buildings on either side of the street. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[View of Vancouver waterfront from Burrard Inlet]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1022
Item
[30 May 1924]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative shows, side by side, two photograph prints of ships and buildings at waterfront. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[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.

[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 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 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 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.

Vancouver From The Lee Block. Corner Broadway and Main Street

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N161C
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Mount Pleasant Public School, False Creek, The Cambie Street Bridge.

[View of the second Hotel Vancouver's roof garden]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N120A
Item
7 July 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a view looking north of the hotel's roof garden and surrounding streets, buildings, Coal Harbour, Stanley Park and Deadman's Island.

[View of the second Hotel Vancouver's roof garden]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N120
Item
7 July 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the roof garden and upper floors with moose and bison architectural details and Deadman's Island.

[Northward view of Downtown Vancouver from the tower of the Vancouver Block]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N219
Item
July 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the upper floors and the roof garden of the second Hotel Vancouver, Burrard Inlet and the North Shore in the background.

[New England Fish Company and Canadian Fishing Company buildings and dock]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N41.2
Item
July 8, 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[New England Fish Company and Canadian Fishing Company buildings and dock]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N41.1
Item
July 8, 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Canadian Fishing Company, New England Fish Company and Grand Trunk Pacific buildings and docks]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N40.2
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Canadian Fishing Company, New England Fish Company and Grand Trunk Pacific buildings and docks]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N40.1
Item
[ca. 1919]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Britannia Mines, upper town, Britannia Beach]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N35
Item
9 Sept. 1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Crematorium, Mountain View Cemetery

AM54-S4-: Bu N519.1
Item
[ca. 1937]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[H.M.C.S. "Vancouver" being dismantled at the Gulf of Georgia Towing Company on False Creek]

AM54-S4-: Bo N34
Item
May 6, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the David Hall Sign Company, Dominion Furniture and Gulf of Georgia Towing Company Limited buildings

Crematorium, Mountain View Cemetery

AM54-S4-: Bu N519.2
Item
[ca. 1937]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Crematorium, Mountain View Cemetery

AM54-S4-: Bu N519.3
Item
[ca. 1937]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Crematorium, Mountain View Cemetery

AM54-S4-: Bu N519.4
Item
[ca. 1937]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Northward view from the center of the Burrard Bridge]

AM54-S4-: Br P5
Item
Jan. 15, 1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the houses in the 1000 block of Beach Ave., the new and old Hotel Vancouver and the Vancouver Block.

[Capilano Waterworks intake building]

AM54-S4-: Out P375.7
Item
Jan. 20, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows 'The Lions' peaks in the background

[Capilano Waterworks intake building]

AM54-S4-: Out P375.6
Item
Jan. 20, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows 'The Lions' peaks in the background

[Capilano Waterworks intake building]

AM54-S4-: Out P375.2
Item
Jan. 20, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows 'The Lions' peaks in the background

[The chlorinating building at Capilano Waterworks intake]

AM54-S4-: Out P375.1
Item
Jan. 20, 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows 'The Lions' peaks in the background

[Exterior of building on South East Corner of Granville and Dunsmuir Streets before demolition]

AM54-S4-: Bu P634
Item
Nov. 23, 1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a part of the Hotel St. Regis and Thos Foster Co. Ltd. and signs for Madam Rawney Palmist, The Owl Drug Co. Ltd. and Lady Wear Co.

[Exterior of the Burns Block - 18 West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P633
Item
1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Woman's Bakery, the edge and sign of the Pantages Theatre, and signs for Dr. F.R. Humber, Dr. Roach, E.R. Flewwelling Jeweler, P. Burns and Co. Ltd. Marine Department, T.K. McAlpine, Dr. Emma Greve, Parson and Smith and International Correspondence Schools