City of Vancouver Archives

[New City Hall prior to opening]

AM54-S4-: City P19.1
Item
Nov. 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Old City Hall on Main Street]

AM54-S4-: City P1
Item
Mar. 6, 1929

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Canadian North West Junk Co.]

AM54-S4-: City N6
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows car parked in front of the Canadian North West Junk Company yard, the site of the Powell Street City Hall in 1899.

[Henry Darling and Son, Ltd. warehouse]

AM54-S4-: City N5
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people and parked cars in front of the former Oppenheimer Bros. warehouse on Powell Street which was used as a City Hall after the fire of 1886. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Henry Darling and Son, Ltd. warehouse at 28 Powell Street]

AM54-S4-: City N4
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the former Oppenheimer Bros. warehouse at 28 Powell Street which was used as City Hall after the fire of 1886. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[City Hall lit up at night]

AM54-S4-: City N38
Item
1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Council chambers at City Hall]

AM54-S4-: City N37.4
Item
[1936]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Council chambers at City Hall]

AM54-S4-: City N37.3
Item
[1936]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Council chambers at City Hall]

AM54-S4-: City N37.2
Item
[1936]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Council chambers at City Hall]

AM54-S4-: City N37.1
Item
[1936]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[10th Avenue and Cambie Street, site of City Hall]

AM54-S4-: City N29.2
Item
13 Sept. 1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the location of the current City Hall prior to construction.

[10th Avenue and Cambie Street, site of City Hall]

AM54-S4-: City N29.1
Item
1934

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the location of the current City Hall prior to construction.

[City Archives at temporary City Hall in the Holden Building]

AM54-S4-: City N21
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows archival assistant Margaret Giles seated at the desk. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[City Archives at temporary City Hall in the Holden Building]

AM54-S4-: City N20
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows archival assistant Margaret Giles at typewriter. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[First City Archives room at temporary City Hall in the Holden Building]

AM54-S4-: City N19
Item
18 Nov. 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Major J.S. Matthews' office. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Council Chamber at temporary City Hall in the Holden Building]

AM54-S4-: City N18
Item
18 Nov. 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Council Chamber, temporary City Hall in the Holden Building]

AM54-S4-: City N17
Item
18 Nov. 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[City Clerk's office at temporary City Hall in the Holden Building]

AM54-S4-: City N16
Item
18 Nov. 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

City Hall, Old Market Hall, Main Street

AM54-S4-: City N12
Item
Sept. 18, 1928

Part of Major Matthews collection

[First City Archives room, Main Street, City Hall]

AM54-S4-: City N11
Item
1931

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Exterior of the Holden Building (temporary City Hall) - 16 E. Hastings Street]

AM54-S4-: Bu P56
Item
July 9, 1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Building is decorated for the Golden Jubilee. Individuals identified in front of entrance (left to right): Mr. Black, William Holden, Mrs. Winbigler, Dr. Hugh C. Winbigler, Major J.S. Matthews, Mr. Dean. Photograph shows the Only Fish and Rex Cafes.