City of Vancouver Archives

[Mrs. W.H.G. Willis standing outside the Oak Bay Beach Hotel, Victoria]

AM54-S4-: Port N942.07
Item
30 Apr 1961

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Clarence Hotel, 515 Seymour Street]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-227
Item
10 Jan. 1944

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group seated in a beer parlour]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1018
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Elephant entering the Hotel Vancouver as part of a publicity stunt]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1208
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Man getting dressed in a dormitory room, probably at a hostel]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1520
Item
Dec 1942

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Europe Hotel

AM54-S4-1-M-11-: M-11-32
Item
[191-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C.

AM54-S4-1-M-11-: M-11-66
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

C.P.R. Hotel, Banff, Canadian National Park

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 13
Item
[189-?]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

Sandon, B.C.

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 33
Item
[189-?]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

Image shows Hotel Sandon and Hotel Reco.

Bow River Rapids and C.P.R. Hotel, Banff

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 84
Item
[ca. 1899]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

C.P.R. Hotel, Banff, Alta.

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 136
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

[600 Block West] Hastings Street looking East from Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C.

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 142
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

Image shows Hotel Leland, The Strand Hotel and Nelson, MacPherson, Sutherland and Drug Co. Ltd.

Banff Springs Hotel and Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Alta.

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 147
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

Banff Springs Hotel and Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Alta.

AM1589-: CVA 2 - 148
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Richard H. Trueman fonds

[Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-1-M-3-: M-3-8.3
Item
[189-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Located at the corner of Granville and Georgia with the Opera House at left.

[Powell Street grounds when it was fenced]

AM54-S4-1-M-3-: M-3-14.1
Item
[between 1897 and 1902]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Secord Hotel is visible in the background.

[Fenced Powell Street grounds]

AM54-S4-1-M-3-: M-3-19.4
Item
[between 1897 and 1902]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Secord Hotel is visible in the background.

Lytton B.C. - Frazer [Fraser] River

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-174
Item
[186-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the main street and businesses.

Square at Coquimbo

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-265
Item
[186-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows a waterfront view of the Hotel de France and two bullock carts.

Hotel [de France] at Coquimbo South America

AM54-S4-1-A-6-: A-6-269
Item
[186-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Hotel Vancouver

AM54-S4-1-S-3-: S-3-1
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the first Hotel Vancouver (with extension) on the southwest corner of Granville Street and Georgia Street

Hotel Denny, Seattle

AM54-S4-1-S-3-: S-3-41
Item
[190-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Prince of Wales Arch at Georgia Street and Howe Street]

AM54-S4-: Arch P13.1
Item
1919

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows the second Hotel Vancouver.

S.S. Miowera at docks, Vancouver, B.C. Canadian Australian S.S. line.

AM54-S4-: Bo P21
Item
1893

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the S.S. Miowera and a portion of the "Islander" docked at the C.P.R. Wharf, Dr. Lefevre's house and the Leland Hotel.

[Looking north on Seymour Street]

AM54-S4-: Bo P129.2
Item
[ca. 1898]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the White Swan Hotel, wooden sidewalk and a wood plank road.

[View of the Marine Building and the Hotel Vancouver through the rigging of the yacht "Fantome"]

AM54-S4-: Bo P281.3
Item
1939

Part of Major Matthews collection

[English Bay Beach after the Indian canoe race]

AM54-S4-: Bo P466.3
Item
1957

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the bathhouse, the old aquarium, the Sylvia Hotel, the Huntington Apartments and the Beach Town House apartment.

[Exterior of Braden & Co. butcher shop - 300 Cordova St.]

AM54-S4-: Bu P5
Item
1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph also shows street level view of the Arlington Hotel 302-304 Cordova Street.

[Dougall House - S.E. corner Cordova and Abbott Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P24
Item
[ca. 1887]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Boarding House at 708 Cambie Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P74.1
Item
[Ca. 1894]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Women identified (left to right): lower verandah: Miss Annie Donnelly and Miss Kate Donnelly (Mr.s H.E. Campbell); upper balconies: Annie Mcallister and Margaret Donnelly (Mrs. D. Wilson); Photograph shows Frank W. Hart's house to the right.j

[Group portrait in front of boarding house at 708 Cambie Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P74.2
Item
[ca. 1900]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of Royal Bank of Canada building - 404 W. Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P78
Item
[ca. 1903]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Elesmere Rooms.

[Exterior of Bank of Montreal building - 580 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P121
Item
July 22, 1929

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Royal Trust Building and the Pender Hotel.

[Group portrait on porch of the Ellesmere Rooms at 439 Homer Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P141
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Man in derby hat identified as Frank M. Yorke.

[Group portrait of South Vancouver pioneers in front of Jos. Curry's Gladstone Inn - Westminster Avenue (Main Street)]

AM54-S4-: Bu P143
Item
1909

Part of Major Matthews collection

Men identified (left to right): unidentified, John Third, W.A. Pound, Spencer Robinson, Joseph Tyerman, Robert Curry, Joseph Curry, James Egerton, George Rae, Moses Gibson, John Dickinson, Tom Prentice, Eugene Cleveland. Photograph shows part of the new Gladstone Hotel.

[Exterior of the Masonic Temple (Springer-Van Braemer) building - 309 Cordova Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P243.1
Item
1888

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows (left to right): The Grey Hound Hotel - 228-232 Water Street, Morgan, Quick &Co. Havana Cigar Factory - 309 Cordova and the Regina Hotel - 200 Water Street.

Canadian Bank of Commerce [650 West Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P256
Item
1909

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Leland Hotel, the Strand Hotel and the Delbruck Block.

Vancouver Opera House [731 Granville Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P265
Item
1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the extension to the first Hotel Vancouver.

[Cornerstone ceremony at Vancouver Free (Carnegie) Library - S.W. Corner of Westminster Avenue (Main Street) and Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P272
Item
Jan. 7, 1901

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows business on the east side of Westminster Avenue in the 300 block: J.S. McLeod Dry Goods (336) and Blackburn House (318); and McDowell, Atkins, Watson & Co. Drugs (343).

[View of the north side of the 900 block Georgia Street from the driveway of the old Hotel Vancouver]

AM54-S4-: Bu P301
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Georgia and Devonshire Hotels and the Georgia Medical-Dental Building.

[Exterior of the White Swan Hotel and American Restaurant - S.W. corner of Seymour and Cordova Streets]

AM54-S4-: Bu P361
Item
[ca. 1887]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Man with arm outstretched is Charles Mee.

[Exterior of old Hotel Vancouver during demolition]

AM54-S4-: Bu P366
Item
July 1949

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Exterior of the Sunny Side Hotel - 1 Water Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P371
Item
[between June 12 and 25, 1888]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Man fourth from right identified as William McGirr. Building at left contained Van Volkenberg Market and A.R. Coughtery's butcher shop. Photograph shows street refuse.