City of Vancouver Archives

Vancouver Harbour from Rowing Club, Stanley Park

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-11639
Item
1948

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Howe Sound : H.M.S.S. Discovery

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-11641
Item
1948

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Scenes : Vancouver Harbour and skyline etc.

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-11674
Item
July 27, 1948

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Scenes : Vancouver Harbour and skyline etc.

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-11675
Item
July 27, 1948

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Fishing boats at Prince Rupert [docks]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-578
Item
1941

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Thor and Mikof boats indentified in photograph.

Aerial view of Ocean Falls [harbour]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-107.01
Item
Sept 1949

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Aerial view of Ocean Falls [harbour]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-107.02
Item
Sept 1949

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

[View of] Victoria Harbour

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-208
Item
1940

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Inscription on verso of print "Inner Harbour and Parliament Bldg. Victoria, B.C.

[View of] Ocean Falls [from harbour]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-585
Item
1941

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Privy Council (Canada) collection

AM127
Fonds
1886-1893

Item is an extract of a report of a Committee of the Privy Council, dated 8 July 1893, regarding foreshore rights in Vancouver of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, with two accompanying maps. One map is in the file; the other one is catalogued as Map 648.

[View across Coal Harbour towrds Downtown]

AM640-S1-: CVA 260-479
Item
[ca. 1936]

Part of James Crookall fonds

Photograph shows the Marine Building and the Hotel vancouver in the background

[East half Granville Island before filling]

AM54-S4-1-A-10-: A-8-25.1
Item
[ca. 1916]

Part of Major Matthews collection

East half Granville Island before filling

AM54-S4-1-A-10-: A-8-22.1
Item
[ca. 1916]

Part of Major Matthews collection

File shows harbour, log boom and industrial shoreline.

East half Granville Island before filling

AM54-S4-1-A-10-: A-8-23.1
Item
[ca. 1916]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Filling of government dock at Victoria, B.C. [Victoria outer dock]

AM54-S4-1-A-10-: A-8-29
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ocean Falls [harbour dredging]

AM54-S4-1-A-10-: A-8-16
Item
Aug. 1916

Part of Major Matthews collection

Vancouver, British Columbia. Souvenir from the lion gateway

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a promotional brochure for the City of Vancouver, included as a holiday supplement in the Vancouver Daily and Weekly World newspapers. The brochure was designed to be folded.

Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia, 1932

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a nautical chart showing English Bay and Burrard Inlet with soundings in feet, anchorages, locations of submarine cables, and ferry lines. Land features include city blocks and district lot numbers. Includes inset maps of the North Arm of Burrard Inlet and Vancouver Island.

Along the gulf coast riviera

AM1594-: MAP 319
Item
[1933 or 1934]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a brochure promoting tourism along the British Columbia coast using Union Steamships routes. The unfolded brochure has text and illustrations on one side and on the other text with a map showing the routes to destinations described in the brochure.

Vancouver Harbour : plan of south shore, Burrard Inlet between Heatley Ave. and Victoria Dr.

AM1594-: MAP 642
Item
revised Jan. 1944

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map which shows parcels of land along Burrard Inlet and district lots in downtown Vancouver. Piers, factories and mills along the waterfront are identified. Soundings are shown in feet.

National Harbours Board

[Waterfront scene]

AM363-S02-: 2002-060.3
Item
[192-?]

Part of Harold D. Kalman fonds

Item is a drawing of a harbour that may be Coal Harbour.

Vancouver harbour from the roof garden [of David] Spencer's [Department] Store

AM1559-: CVA 258-8
Item
1923

Part of Hubert William Lovell fonds

Pier D, Empress of Russia, Deadman's Island and Brockton Point are visible in the distance. Photograph was taken in the summer.

Another view of Eagle Harbour

AM1559-: CVA 258-33
Item
1923

Part of Hubert William Lovell fonds

Photograph was taken in the summer.

[View of Avalon Harbor at Santa Catalina Island]

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-515
Item
Sept. 1910

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

[View of rock formation in Avalon Harbor at Santa Catalina Island]

AM1477-2-S5---: CVA 1477-516
Item
Sept. 1910

Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds

"Empress of Asia" at C.P.R. Pier B-C [with "Melanope" alongside]

AM54-S4-: LGN 1039
Item
[1913?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Aerial view looking east over Stanley Park, Coal Harbour and Burrard Inlet]

AM54-S4-: Van Sc P66
Item
[ca. 1926]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Oblique view

[Aerial view of North Vancouver, First Narrows, Stanley Park, West End, Coal Harbour, Burrard Inlet, Vancouver Waterfront and Downtown]

AM54-S4-: VLP 186.1
Item
[between 1942 and 1945]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Lions Gate Bridge, Beaver Lake, Lost Lagoon, Prospect Point, Brockton Point, Deadman's Island, Royal Vancouver Yacht Club, H.M.C.S. Discovery, Brockton Oval and English Bay.

Ocean Falls Harbour

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-5307
Item
Nov. 1944

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific

AM1553-8-S13-: MI-342
Item
1986

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.

BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific [Japanese version]

AM1553-8-S13-: MI-343
Item
Aug. 1988

Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds

Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia this version has Japanese narration. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. Ends with an advertisement for 'Canada's Best Selling Video Postcard Series.' b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.

Section of False Creek

AM54-S4-1-A-10-: A-8-21
Item
[191-?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows water, tugs, log booms and an industrial section of shoreline.

West half Granville Island before filling

AM54-S4-1-A-10-: A-8-24.2
Item
[ca. 1916]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Aerial view of Vancouver Harbour looking east from Lost Lagoon]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2912
Item
[ca. 1935]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Oblique view showing Coal Harbour, Deadman's Island, Denman Arena, the Marine and other buildings, and the piers along the waterfront

[South side of Coal Harbour at low tide with four-man scull]

AM1584-: CVA 7-208
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

N.P.A.A.O. [North Pacific Association of Amateur Oarsmen. One-man scull at] Esquimalt

AM1584-: CVA 7-318
Item
[ca. 1912]

Part of James Luke Quiney fonds

[View of Vancouver Harbour and waterfront looking north]

AM1504-: CVA 1504-16
Item
[ca. 1923]

Part of John William Freeston fonds

Panoramic view showing Burrard Inlet, the Immigration Building, The "Edmore" at C.P.R. Pier A, C.P.R. Pier D, Pier B-C construction site and the Vancouver Riowing Club, Deadmans Island, Coal Harbour, Brockton Point and the Lions in the background