City of Vancouver Archives

[Coquitlam Dam site covered in snow, showing trestle supported flume and construction camp]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1137
Item
[1913?]

[Crane transferring crate containing half of a generator stator from a Blue Funnel Liner to a flatbed railway car on a barge for transport to Buntzen Lake Power Plant construction site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1166.1
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Crane transferring crate containing half of a generator stator from a Blue Funnel Liner to a flatbed railway car on a barge for transport to Buntzen Lake Power Plant construction site]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1166.2
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Cross section of headgate structure and New Westminster Water Works intake tower]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1299
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a page from a Sept. 12, 1912 article in the "Engineering Record", entitled "Enlargement of the Coquitlam-Buntzen hydro-electric power development". Negative was created in order to produce a lantern slide of the image.

Cross section [of Mount Pleasant car barn]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1246.1
Item
[Sept. 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of an architectural drawing.

Cylinder support for 6'-6" needle intake valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1216.09
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.

[Derrick for lifting transformers to transformer house of Buntzen Lake Power Plant number one]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1253
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Details of 50' "A" frame [used for overhead cableways in construction of Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1277.1
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Lidgerwood Manufacturing Company.

Details of 60' "A" frame [used for overhead cableways in construction of Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1277.3
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Lidgerwood Manufacturing Company.

Details of valve stem and indicator rod for 6'-6" needle intake valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1216.13
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.

[Diagram of electrical connections for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1164
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing.

[Diagram showing electrical connections of rectifier for New Westminster High School]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1270
Item
[1914?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of technical drawing produced by the Standard Electric Time Co.

Disk for 72" butterfly valve [used for Buntzen Lake Power Plant number two]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1216.04
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Pelton Water Wheel Company.

[Display of B.C. Electric Railway Company's electric vehicles, including an electric car and an electric bus used by the Lotus Hotel to meet incoming trains and boats]

AM54-S4-: LGN 923
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Distribution Engineers B.C.E. Rly. Vancouver, B.C. Aug. 1 '13

AM54-S4-: LGN 1205
Item
1 Aug. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

Distribution Engineers B.C.E. Rly. Vancouver, B.C. Aug. 1 '13

AM54-S4-: LGN 1187
Item
1 Aug. 1913

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Downstream side of partially constructed Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1286
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Eburne Car Terminus. Granville Street Bridge. Vancouver, B.C.

AM54-S4-: LGN 944
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a drawing of a streetcar station at the foot of Granville Street in South Vancouver. Drawing also includes an inset showing upper and lower floor plans for the building.

[Electric bus used by the Hotel Dunsmuir to meet incoming trains and boats]

AM54-S4-: LGN 920
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric bus used by the Lotus Hotel to meet incoming trains and boats]

AM54-S4-: LGN 921
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Electric hoist #1839-40 [used for overhead cableway in construction of Coquitlam Dam]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1277.5
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a technical drawing produced by the Lidgerwood Manufacturing Company.

[Electric iron]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1248
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric meter installation in basement of building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1215.4
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric meter installation in hallway of building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1215.5
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric meter installation in hallway of building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1215.1
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric meter installation in hallway of building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1215.2
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric meter installation near ceiling in hallway of building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1215.6
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric meter installation near ceiling in hallway of office building]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1215.3
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric power lines above lane behind Carnegie Library at Hastings and Main Streets]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1192
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric power lines running above lane east of Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1130
Item
26 Jan. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric power lines running above lane west of Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1129
Item
26 Jan. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Electric power lines running above lane west of Main Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1128
Item
10 Mar. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Electric Railway Department. Car barn for British Columbia Electric Railway

AM54-S4-: LGN 1246.3
Item
[Sept. 1914]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of architectural drawings of two buildings, surrounded by accompanying text.

[Electric sign for the Trocadero Grill]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1271
Item
2 Apr. 1914

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows sign, storefronts, and pedestrians on sidewalk.

[Electric storage battery operated truck outside B.C. Electric Railway Co. building on Carrall Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1265
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric storage battery truck hauling reels of electrical wire near 6th Avenue and Oak Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 925
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric storage battery truck hauling reels of electrical wire near 6th Avenue and Oak Street]

AM54-S4-: LGN 924
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electric wiring and machinery in grist mill and pump]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1155
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electrically operated bus used by the Dunsmuir Hotel to meet boats at the dock]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1267.3
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electrically operated bus used by the Dunsmuir Hotel to meet boats at the docks]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1267.1
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electrically operated bus used by the Dunsmuir Hotel to meet boats at the docks]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1267.2
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electrically operated bus used by the Lotus Hotel to meet boats at the docks]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1266
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Electrically powered canning machinery at B.C. Milk Condensing Co. Ltd.]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1156
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Engineer, conductor and motormen standing outside interurban railway cars for opening of the Saanich Interurban Railway]

AM54-S4-: LGN 953
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Enlargement of the Coquitlam-Buntzen hydro-electric power development

AM54-S4-: LGN 1298
Item
[1912?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph negative is a copy of a page from a Sept. 21, 1912 article in the "Engineering Record", containing a plan of dam and tunnels. Negative was created in order to produce a lantern slide of the image.