City of Vancouver Archives

[View of the new Post Office construction site from Dunsmuir and Hamilton Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P476.8
Item
Sept. 8, 1954

Construction progress photograph. Photograph shows the Vancouver block with a Shell sign on top to the clock and a part of Holy Rosary Cathedral.

[View of the north side of the 100 Block of West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2102
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Woodward Department Store and the Alexandra Building under construction

[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.

[View of the northeast corner of Robson and Burrard Street]

AM54-S4-: Str N242
Item
2 Dec 1951

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of the reclamation of False Creek Flats showing the reconstruction of Main Street at the bascule bridge]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N158
Item
June 30, 1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

Panoramic view showing the CN Freight shed, (temporary) Evangelistic Tabernacle, City Market building, the Globe and Ivanhoe Hotels and the swing span of the G.N.R. Trestle Bridge.

[View of the south side of Georgia Street from the 600 Block looking west ]

AM54-S4-: Str P246
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of the Strand Theatre, the Birks Building and clock, the second Hotel Vancouver and the third Hotel Vancouver under construction

[View of the south side of the 700 and 800 Blocks of Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P646.2
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows signs on the Williams Building (Mackinnon Block) for the Liberal Headquarters, Dr. Max M. Johnson, Cunningham's Drug Store and Leonard's Cafe, Harwood Taxi and The Pacific Building and the Credit Foncier Building

[View of the southwest corner of Granville Street at Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Str P106
Item
1921

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the old Post Office, the Fairfield Building, the McKinnon (Williams) Block and the Pacific Building

[View of Vancouver waterfront from the foot of Columbia Street]

AM54-S4-3-: PAN N229
Item
1923

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the North and West Vancouver ferry wharves, G.T.P. dock, New England Fish Co., Canadian Fishing Co., New Method Coal and Supplies Ltd., V & V Stevedoring Co. Ltd. and Vancouver Ice and Cold Storage Co. Ltd.