[Aerial view of Vancouver International Airport]
- AM54-S4-: Air P83
- Item
- 1957
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Aerial view of Vancouver International Airport]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Aerial view of Vancouver International Airport looking east]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Oak Street bridge construction]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Construction progress photograph.
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Civic officials await their flight on Trans Canada Airlines]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait in front of the airplane showing Dr. Murray, Alderman Fisher, Alderman Proctor, Mayor Thompson, Alderman Gervin, Alderman Showles, Alderwoman Sprott, Alderman Wilson, William Templeton, Chief Mulligan, Major J.S. Matthews, Mr. Lowery, Mr. Fountain, Mr. Baker, A.R. Lord and others
[Richmond Presbyterian Church on Sea Island from the road]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Engine test house - B.A.E.L. and C.W.L. on Sea Island built by Major General John Peter Mackenzie]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Engine Control Panel - Test House - B.A.E.L and C.W.L. - Sea Island, B.C.
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Mrs. Abraham (Mary Ann "Polly") Pinder]
Part of Major Matthews collection
William M. Stark [at the controls of a Curtiss Exhibition-Type Pusher Biplane at Minoru Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ashthorpe in front of a B.C. Airways Ltd. "Ford Transport" airplane]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait at the Richmond Rifle range on Lulu Island showing: (back row) A.J. Barwick, R.P. Latta, S.J. Perry, A. Graham, George Turnbill; (middle row) G.A. Boult, W.H. Forrest, J. Reynolds Tite, A.W. Currie, unknown, James Sclater, Tom Cunningham; (front row) Ralph Wilson, W.J. Sloan, J.S. Matthews and C.R. Porter
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait at the Richmond Rifle range on Lulu Island showing the team from the Washington State National Guard including General Ortis Hamilton
[Aerial view of Vancouver International Airport looking west]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Oblique view showing runways and the buildings at the South Terminal
[Aerial view of Vancouver International Airport looking south]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Oblique view showing runways and the terminal buildings
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of grandstand at Minoru Race Track]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View of a horse race at Minoru Race Track]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Riders and horses in front of the grandstand at Minoru Park]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The Brisbane Aviation Company Limited building at Vancouver Civic Airport]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Part of Major Matthews collection
Group portrait in front of a bi-plane showing (left to right): Miss Tosca Trasolini, Mrs. Alma Gilbert, Miss Jean Pike, Mrs. Elizabeth (Betsy) Flaherty, Miss Margaret Fane, Miss Rolie Moore (Mrs. Barratt) and Miss Elianne Roberge
[Exterior of Alexander Mitchell's residence on Mitchell Island]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photograph. Notes written on the back include: " Alexander Mitchell residence on Mitchell Island, Richmond, B.C., in the Greater Vancouver area. My grandfather, Alexander Mitchell, was born at North Wakefield, Que., in 1847 and went to B.C. in the 1870's, pioneering in lumbering and farming. This house, built in typical ottawa valley style, was my mother's girlhood home. It was built about 1885 and burned about 1925. Alexander Mitchell died on the Island in 1931. Wessie M. Lamb"
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The first non-stop flight to Mexico just after take-off]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows the judges checking the time
[Mr. Maclachlin, Miss Bow and Frank Way beside a United Airlines airplane]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The first camp of No. 11 (A.C.) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force at Sea Island Airport]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Looking north from the Fraser Street Bridge showing the open swing span]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Looking north across the Fraser Street Bridge]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Looking north across the Fraser Street Bridge]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Fraser Ave. bridge over North Arm - Fraser River
Part of Major Matthews collection
Item is a photograph showing the gates of the draw bridge and bridge tender Thomas Dodson is standing far right.
Southern end Fraser Avenue Bridge
Part of Major Matthews collection
Looking north towards South Vancouver over Fraser Avenue Bridge
Part of Major Matthews collection
Looking north from the Fraser Street Bridge showing the open swing span
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Crowds greet the Montreal Alouettes as they arrive by Trans Canada Airlines]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[View from the Administration Building at Sea Island Airport looking north across the runway]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Richmond Presbyterian Church behind trees]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[Richmond Presbyterian Church on Sea Island from the road]
Part of Major Matthews collection
[The Duke of Kent touring an aircraft factory]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Air Commodore Earl Godfrey
[First Nations men wearing regalia at Western Canada Air Show]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Men identified (left to right): Joseph (Splahk-tum), the sons of Chief Jack Stogen, Chief Jack Stogen (Semilano), Chief Moses Joseph, Chief Jimmy Jimmy (Swahsh), Stanley Joseph