City of Vancouver Archives

[400 Block West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Str N131
Item
Apr 1944

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the McMillan Building

[A wrecked car]

AM54-S4-: Trans P108.5
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[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.

C. Company 6th Reg't D.C.O.R. [group portrait "Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles"]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N197
Item
Apr. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph was taken outside their Drill Hall on Beatty st. and shows Capt. J.S. Matthews at far right and Lieut. G.W. Melhuish at far left.

[Canadian Pacific Railway docks at the foot of Granville Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N43
Item
May 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Pier C, Pier D, Canadian Pacific Railway yards.

[Canadian Pacific Railway Piers B, C and D and "R.M.S. Aorangi"]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N49
Item
1927

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the Immigration Building.

[Center and Hanna Ltd. motorized hearses and automobile]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N56
Item
30 Sept. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Center and Hanna Ltd. motorized hearses and automobile]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N55
Item
30 Sept. 1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

[City Hall (old Market Hall) on Main Street]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-88
Item
Sept. 18, 1928

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Photograph shows the side of Carnegie Library

[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.

[Eastward view of Marine Drive]

AM54-S4-: Be P77.4
Item
1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[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

[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.

[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 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

[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 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

[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 Limited - 1155 W. 6th Avenue]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2245.01
Item
1943

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Burrard Bridge, Yaletown and Downtown in the background

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

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

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

[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.

[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 N520.3
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 N520.4
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 N520.1
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Birks clock on the southeast corner

Ice Delivery Co. Ltd. Building

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

Part of Mitchell family fonds

[L.D. Taylor standing next to car into which is being pumped material from a cannister labelled Norlite Crank Case Cleaner, Norlite Motor Oil]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-212
Item
[193-]

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Looking north on Oak Street at West 16th Avenue

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

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

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).

Marine Drive in South Vancouver [near Gilman Road]

AM54-S4-: Dist P47
Item
1926

Part of Major Matthews collection

[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.

[Opening of Georgia Street Viaduct]

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

Part of Major Matthews collection

Opening of the Georgia-Harris Street Viaduct. Dominion Day 1915. Vancouver, B.C.

AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-535
Item
1 July 1915

Part of Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds

A note on the original accompanying envelope states that the photograph shows the mayor's car.

[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

[Piers and docks on the Vancouver waterfront]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N235
Item
1920

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Evans Coleman and Evans, the West Vancouver and North Vancouver Ferry docks, GTP storage and docks, Gore A dock, V&V Stevedoring Company, Vancouver Ice and Cold Storage and New England Fish Company in the background

[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

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.

[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)

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

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.

[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.