City of Vancouver Archives

Argonaut Mining

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-15391
Item
1952

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Models, miners : Spitzer and Mills

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-11154
Item
June 12, 1948

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Smelter [Grandforks - Granby Consol. Mining, Smelting & Power Co. Ltd. Copper Smelter]

AM1535-: CVA 99-99
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Placer Mining Co. 539 Homer St. - Mining machine "Royal '49er"

AM1535-: CVA 99-7625
Item
Nov. 6, 1933

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Placer Mining Co. 539 Homer St. - Mining machine "Baby '49er"

AM1535-: CVA 99-7624
Item
Nov. 6, 1933

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Mineral Recovery Processes [at 580 Howe Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-3738
Item
1929

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Group portrait inside the building

Mineral Recovery Processes [at 580 Howe Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-3737
Item
1929

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Group portrait in front of the building

Britannia Beach

AM1535-: CVA 99-3600
Item
[ca. 1925]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph shows people on a pier and the mine

Coal Conveyor - McNeil, Welsh & Wilson

AM1535-: CVA 99 - 3303
Item
1920

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Vancouver and miscellaneous industrial activities]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a documentary film documenting Vancouver street scenes and cityscapes as well as a variety of industrial activities. This films contains colour footage of a sea plane, mills and mining, shipbuilding, steel making, as well as Vancouver street scenes with people around Dunsmuir St. and the Georgia Hotel. The black and white portions of this film contain footage of Vancouver beach scenes.

[Mayor L.D. Taylor holding a silver brick at Vancouver Exhibition mining exhibit]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-677
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Old Woodside - Vanc. Ex. [Vancouver Exhibition]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-676
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph shows Frank E. Woodside looking at a gold mining exhibit.

Vanc. Ex. [Vancouver Exhibition - men looking at mining exhibits]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-675
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Individual identified is Frank E. Woodside (far left).

Vanc. Ex. [Vancouver Exhibition - Mayor L.D. Taylor with] Pres. Brittannia Mines and engineer [at mining exhibit]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-674
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Individual identified is Mayor L.D. Taylor (far left).

[Vancouver Exhibition - Group of men standing next to coal mining exhibit]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-673
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Individual identified is Frank E. Woodside (middle of front row).

[Group photograph showing Mayor L.D. Taylor holding] a gold brick -Vancouver Ex. [Exhibition]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-672
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Individuals identified are Frank E. Woodside (far left) and Mayor L.D. Taylor (fifth from the left).

Vancouver Ex. [Exhibition - Frank E. Woodside and unidentified man at mining exhibit]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-671
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Individual identified is Frank E. Woodside, standing.

[Vancouver Exhibition - Mayor L.D. Taylor, Frank E. Woodside and unidentified men at mining exhibit]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-670
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Individuals identified are: Mayor L.D. Taylor (second from the right) and Frank E. Woodside (centre of group).

[Vancouver Exhibition - Frank E. Woodside and unidentified man at mining exhibit]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-669
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Woodside is on the right.

[Mayor L.D. Taylor with Governor General Viscount Willingdon and another man wearing company uniforms at Britannia M. & S. Co. Ltd., Britannia Beach]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-216
Item
Apr. 12 1927

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph shows L.D Taylor on the left, and is inscribed "With Leonard Frank's compliments, April 12, 1927."

[Mayor L.D. Taylor at Vancouver Exhibition mining exhibit]

AM1477-1-S5-: CVA 1477-1382
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

L.D. Taylor's face is slightly out of focus.

Collieries Crow's Nest Coal Company, Coal Creek, near Fernie

AM1477-1-S5---: CVA 1477-239
Item
Aug. 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Visit of Vancouver Board of Trade, Sullivan Mine, Kimberley, B.C., Aug. 31st 1926

AM1477-1-S2---: CVA 1477-18
Item
Aug. 31 1926

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

Photograph shows a large group of men sitting on a railway car. L.D. Taylor is in the back row, seventh from the right.

[Dolly Varden Mine]

AM1470-: MI-40
Item
[1928?]

Part of Colonel Victor Spencer family fonds

Item is an amateur film documenting Mount Dolly Varden, men exploring the area, and footage shot from a railroad scooter.

Bankhead Coal Mines Banff

AM1376-: CVA 137-98
Item
[ca. 1903]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Ore Wagons, Rossland, B.C.

AM1376-: CVA 137-38
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Miners at work in a shaft]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1114
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Miners working in shaft]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1113
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Miner at work]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1112
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Head and shoulders portrait of a miner]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1111
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Head and shoulders portrait of a miner]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1110
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group of miners having lunch]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1108
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Wooden mining structures and buildings and a loaded mining cart on rails]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1107
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Portrait of two miners]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1106
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Miner having a coffee break]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1105
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Trucks in loading area under a wooden mining structure]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1104
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Wooden mining structure]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1103
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Wooden mining structure]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1102
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Buildings and large chimney at a mine]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1101
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Wooden structure at mine]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1100
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Wooden structure at mine]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1099
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Miner with shovel]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1098
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Miner with headlamp]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1097
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Miner with headlamp inside mine shaft]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1096
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Miner with shovel digging]

AM1184-S3-: CVA 1184-1095
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

[Group of miners having lunch]

AM1184-S1-: CVA 1184-1109
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Jack Lindsay Ltd. Photographers fonds

Louis D. Taylor, George Fitch and three others at Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company store

AM1088-: CVA 1088-6
Item
ca. 1927

Part of George Fitch fonds

Greetings from Camborne.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1504
Item
[ca. 1900-1910?]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with images of key places in Camborne. This postcard was presented to Mrs. Harrison.

Governor General his excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Bessborough, PC, GCMG, and her excellency the Countess of Bessborough visit Britannia Mines on Commodore E. W. Hamber's steam yacht "Vencedor" of the R. V. Y. C. Thursday Sept. 8th 1932

AM1036-S10-: MI-153
Item
1932

Part of Hamber family fonds

Item is a newsreel documenting the visit of Governor-General his excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Bessborough, PC, GCMG, and her excellency the Countess of Bessborough with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hamber to the Britannia Mines. The film shows footage of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hamber arriving at Ballantyne Pier; meeting with the members of the Vancouver Harbour Commission (President S. McClay, Commissioner J. B. Thomas, and Commissioner R. D. Williams); greeting his excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Bessborough and her excellency the Countess of Bessborough; and boarding their yacht Vencedor; the Britannia Mines band and Mr. C. P. Browning, manager of the Britannia Mines, officially receiving the visiting party at the Britannia Mines piers; and the visiting party inspecting the concentration and machine shop at the Britannia Mines. The film also includes images of the Vancouver skyline and the BC coastline taken during the seavoyage to and from the Britannia Mines, an aerial views of Britannia Beach and Howe Sound, as well an official shot of the crew of the Vencedor yacht.

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