City of Vancouver Archives

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2486
Item
1904

Group portrait showing Donald McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. H.R. McDonald, Major Foster, Mrs. Joseph McDonald, Dr. Roberts, Mrs. John Ward and others

[Collapse of the Capilano Creek (River) bridge]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2704
Item
1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Collapse of the Capilano Creek (River) bridge]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2705
Item
1917

Part of Major Matthews collection

Wendy Ann Abbott

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3029
Item
Mar. 5, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Construction of] 3260 Thompson Crecent, Westmount, West Vancouver

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3030
Item
June 5, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot of construction of home for Richard and Hazel Valentia Abbott.

Ashley May's 4th birthday, June 11, 1953

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3031
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June 11, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot shows Ashley May Abbott opening her birthday present from her great-grandfather, Major Matthews.

Ashley May's 4th birthday, June 11, 1953

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3032
Item
June 11, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot shows Ashley May Abbott opening her birthday present from her great-grandfather, Major Matthews.

Ashley May's 4th birthday, June 11, 1953

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3033
Item
June 11, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot shows Ashley May Abbott opening her birthday present from her great-grandfather, Major Matthews.

Bruce's 1st birthday, Feb. 13, 1956

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3035
Item
Feb. 13, 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot shows Bruce Abbott "looking at his birthday card from his Grandma and Grandpa Matthews" at "Five Cedars" according to description on verso.

Bruce, Wendy & Ashley [Abbott] taken on the back veranda against the dining room windows

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3036
Item
Jan. 29, 1956

Part of Major Matthews collection

1163 Keith Road, West Vancouver on July 18, 1965

AM54-S11-3---: CVA 371-3163
Item
July 18, 1965

Part of Major Matthews collection

Snapshot shows ground level view of 1163 Keith Road, West Vancouver on July 18, 1965.

[View of Howe Sound from the Whytecliff Hotel]

AM54-S4-: Out P480
Item
[ca. 1937]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Gambier Island, Hood Point and Bowen Island

View of sailboat at Whytecliffe

AM1663-: CVA 300-39
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

Whytecliff Park

View of canoes on the water at Whytecliffe

AM1663-: CVA 300-40
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

Whytecliff Park

View of Whytecliffe

AM1663-: CVA 300-41
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

Whytecliff Park

View of trees, sailboat and small island in the distance

AM1663-: CVA 300-43
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

Whytecliff Park

View of Whytecliffe

AM1663-: CVA 300-42
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

Whytecliff Park

View of the Capilano Golf Course

AM1663-: CVA 300-148
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

Golfers on the Capilano Golf Course

AM1663-: CVA 300-150
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

View of Capilano Golf Course

AM1663-: CVA 300-151
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

View of Capilano Golf Course

AM1663-: CVA 300-152
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

View of Capilano Golf Course

AM1663-: CVA 300-153
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

[View of] Eagle Harbour

AM1663-: CVA 300-162
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

[View of] Eagle Harbour

AM1663-: CVA 300-163
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

[View of] Eagle Harbour

AM1663-: CVA 300-164
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

[View of] Eagle Harbour

AM1663-: CVA 300-165
Item
[between 1936 and 1938]

Part of Karl Haspel fonds

Side view of the replica of the Curtiss type single seater biplane constructed and flown by two Alberta pioneer airmen Thomas G. Blakely and Frank H. Ellis. Flights took place during 1914 in the vicinity of Calgary

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2328
Item
[193-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

20,000 tons of solid concrete form this "anchor" to the steel suspension cables on North Shore

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-29
Item
Nov. 3, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Beginning of big rock fill at base of pier on North approach. Bridge joins this pier and the roadway rests on top of it.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-21
Item
Oct. 17, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Concrete foundations of North Shore bridge-cable anchorage, sunk to a depth of thirty-five feet.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-15
Item
Aug. 25, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Steel has been erected on top of North Shore cable anchorage. One of cables is shown passing through "window" of anchorage.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-39
Item
Feb. 16, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Concrete foundations for steel supports of the viaduct taken from old P.G.E. [Pacific Great Eastern Railway] tracks, looking towards Marine Drive.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-23
Item
Oct. 17, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Concrete pier adjoining end of steel on North Shore approach . Now all filled in and traffic passes over roadbed at top of pier.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-13
Item
Aug. 11, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

South face of cable anchorage on North Shore. Suspension cables enter the two "windows&quot...

South face of cable anchorage on North Shore. Suspension cables enter the two "windows" and go down into concrete.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-33
Item
Dec. 8, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

South Shore view showing completed catwalkas from tower to tower, cables and stay-wires. Catwalks braced together near top.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-59
Item
May 31, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Both bridge towers are finished and first few sections of catwalk have been raised into position. Taken from West Vancouver ferry wharf.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-51
Item
May 4, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Dredge getting depth on North Shore for basin for anchorage scows carrying building material

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-4
Item
Apr. 21, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Prospect Point signal station

Foundation of North Shore pier sunk into position. It will support north tower: will be filled with concrete later.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-22
Item
Oct. 17, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Brockton Point in the background

Looking north - viaduct now joins this structure. Traffic will run over the top of it. Viaduct concrete foundations in foreground.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-16
Item
Aug. 25, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Looking south from concrete pier at end of steel work on North Shore. Steel structure of viaduct rests upon these foundations.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-24
Item
Oct. 17, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

North shore slash from old P.G.E. [Pacific Great Eastern Railway] tracks looking towards Marine Drive. First surveyor's mark in foreground. Viaduct now runs above this slash

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-2
Item
Apr. 15, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Suspension cables enter the cable anchorage on North Shore, below the viaduct and are anchored into 20,000 tons of solid concrete.

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-69
Item
Oct. 16, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

Stumps covered the ground less than a year before this picture was taken of bridge approach on North Shore

AM54-S9-F1-: CVA 265-43
Item
Apr. 20, 1938

Part of Major Matthews collection

This scale model represents the two-seater dual controlled biplane designed, built and flown by the early Manitoban airman, William A. Straith whose experiments were conducted near Winnipeg

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2338
Item
[193-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Fisherman's Cove in Eagle Harbour]

AM54-S4-: Out P627
Item
Mar. 7, 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A hydro pole knocked over from erosion caused by flooding]

AM54-S4-: Out P812.08
Item
Nov. 1955

Part of Major Matthews collection

[J. Edward Sears, Reeve of West Vancouver dedicating the Narvaez Cairn at Ambleside Park]

AM54-S4-: Mon P15
Item
Aug. 16, 1941

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows August Jack Khahtsahlano and others

[The Lions Gate (First Narrows) Bridge under construction]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-383
Item
[ca. 1937]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[North tower of the Lions gate Bridge under construction]

AM1376-: CVA 1376-683
Item
1938

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

[Unidentified group at] British Properties

AM1376-: CVA 1376-715
Item
1941

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

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