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Vancouver Museums and Planetarium Association fonds Timms, Philip T.
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[Abbott Street at Hastings Street, showing corner of Woodward Department Stores building]

An accompanying label reads: "Abbott Street. Woodward's new store, having moved from Main St. makes its start on Hastings St. Looking north by the lane is the old Hotel Metropole, now the site is covered by the extension of the big department store. The wooden buildings have gone back to nature, and the City Mission occupies part of the block. No autos, just horseflesh, and shank's mare, and the bike. Timms Photo."

[Laundry company carts on parade at 100 block West Hastings Street]

Photograph is accompanied by a label that states: "Here is how we kept our clothes clean. The Pioneer Laundry and the Cascade Laundry, passing Woodwards second venture formerly on Westminster Ave. (Main St.). R. Mills, J. A. Flett American Type Founders. J. W. Gilmer and Co. premises have all been taken over. Now a Horse is a curiosity on the city streets."

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