City of Vancouver Archives

[C.A.S.C., C.S.E.F. in front of New Westminster Arena and Women's Building]

AM1535-: CVA 99-5242
Item
17 Dec. 1919

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Photograph shows soldiers mounted on horses.

C.C. Brown Motors Ltd. garage building : Columbia & Elliott streets, New Westminster

AM755-F359
File
1949

Part of C.B.K. Van Norman fonds

File consists of the following types of architectural drawings: elevations, floor plans and structural specifications.

C.C. Brown Motors Ltd. office and garage : Lots 8 & 9 City Block 18 [207 Columbia Street?], New Westminster

AM755-F357
File
1940

Part of C.B.K. Van Norman fonds

File consists of the following types of architectural drawings: elevations, floor plans and structural specifications.

Cedar Cottage Schools, Eleventh Division: 1910

AM1376-: CVA 177-6
Item
1910

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Celebrating peace - 85 Battalion parade [Columbia at Begbie Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-750
Item
1918

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Celebrating peace - 85 Battalion parade [Columbia at Begbie Street]

AM1535-: CVA 99-751
Item
1918

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

[Celebrating "The Relief of Ladysmith, South Africa" on Columbia Street]

AM54-S4-: Mil P198
Item
Mar. 1, 1900

Part of Major Matthews collection

Center Line North Shore

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-5
Item
July 10, 1902

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph showing the bridge site across the Fraser River

Center Line, South Shore

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-3
Item
July 10, 1902

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph showing the bridge site

[Charred remains after the fire]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2033
Item
1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Charred remains of a crockery store after the fire]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2034
Item
1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Children prepare to dance around a 'may pole' for H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth and H.R.H. The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh]

AM54-S4-: Q E P17.11
Item
July 15, 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Christmas Dinner C.A.S.C., C.S.E.F. New Westminster B.C. Dec. 25th 1918

AM1535-: CVA 99-5245
Item
25 Dec. 1918

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

City of New Westminster British Columbia

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Item is a map showing numbered lots in New Westminster between 10th Avenue and Columbia Street and between 20th Street and Sherbrooke Street. Streets, schools and parks are shown.

City of Vancouver : Canadian Pacific town site

AM1594-: MAP 215-: LEG1321.1
Part
1889

Part of City of Vancouver Archives technical and cartographic drawing collection

Part contains four maps. The main map shows district lots and block numbers in Vancouver from Vine Street in the west to Boundary Avenue (Glen Drive) in the east and Stanley Park in the north to 9th Avenue (Broadway) in the south. Three smaller maps include an index plan to district lots in Vancouver, South Vancouver, New Westminster, and Burnaby; a world map showing Canadian Pacific mail steamship lines; and an index plan of Vancouver city limits.

Coffer-Dam Pier No. 2

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-44
Item
Sept. 28, 1903

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph

Col[onel] Winsby announcing the departure of the 47th to the citizens of N[ew] Westminster

AM1376-: CVA 172-01
Item
Nov. 1915

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Col[onel] Winsby giving out the news to the 47th Batt[alion] of their departure to England

AM1376-: CVA 172-14
Item
Nov. 1915

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Columbia Street

AM753-S1-F1-: CVA 256-01.26
Item
[ca. 1890]

Part of Elizabeth Abbott fonds

Item is a photograph showing buildings along Columbia Street in New Westminster.

Columbia Street - Great Westmister Fire, Sept 11th, 1898

AM54-S4-: Out P548
Item
Sept. 11, 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the ruins of buildings

Columbia Street After the Fire, New Westminster

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2863
Item
Sept. 11, 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Columbia Street after the Great Fire]

AM54-S4-: Out P339
Item
Sept. 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Columbia Street [after the] Great Westminster Fire

AM54-S4-: Out P1041.2
Item
Sept. 11, 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Columbia Street. All that was left of business blocks [after fire of September 10, 1898]

AM54-S4-: Out P1029
Item
[Sept. 1898] ; reproduced 1959

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows people walking along Columbia Street, viewing damaged buildings. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

Columbia [Street] and 4th [Street] east side incoming

AM54-S4-1---: CVA 20-21
Item
1932

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a billboard advertising Swift's Premium Hams and Bacon

Columbia Street by night, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-741
Item
[ca. 1915]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

This postcard includes personal correspondence. Sent to Mrs. G.R. Bulman, Jubilee Post Office, B.C.

Columbia Street Great Westminster Fire

AM54-S4-: Out P364
Item
Sept. 11, 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Columbia Street Great Westminster Fire

AM54-S4-: Out P365
Item
Sept. 11, 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Columbia Street in 1888 New Westminster

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-2873
Item
1888

Part of Major Matthews collection

Columbia Street New Westminster

AM1376-F14-: CVA 312-33
Item
[ca. 1905]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives photograph collection

Columbia Street, New Westminster B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-730
Item
[ca. 1910]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Columbia Street, New Westminster, B.C.

AM1052-: AM1052 P-731
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

[Columbia Street, New Westminster, decorated with banners and flags for visit of Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York]

AM54-S4-: SGN 824
Item
[Sept. 1901]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Commercial businesses in sheds among destroyed buildings after fire of September 10, 1898]

AM54-S4-: Out P1043
Item
Sept. 1898

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows sheds built near destroyed buildings. Businesses in sheds include: P.D. Grey's Barber Shop, J.G. Gamous Cigar Store, and M.L.D. Beck clothing store. J.S. Matthews' notes with print or negative in Archives.

[Commercial real estate survey New Westminster]

AM123-S4--
File
Feb. - Mar., 1980

Part of Mercantile Mortgage Company fonds

File includes images of commercial real estate properties in New Westminster, B.C. It also includes 2 textual records on self-adhesive labels that contain codes for each building type.
The reverse of some photographs contain information relating to the type of commercial property, rental and lease figures and recent sales information for each property.
CVA 810-69: 219 Carnarvon
CVA 810-70: 202 Carnarvon
CVA 810-71: 620 Carnarvon
CVA 810-72: 337 Columbia
CVA 810-73: 233 Columbia
CVA 810-74: 416 Columbia
CVA 810-75: 317-319 Columbia
CVA 810-76: 305 Columbia
CVA 810-77: 318-332 Columbia
CVA 810-78: 625 Columbia
CVA 810-79: 425 Columbia
CVA 810-80: 102/120 Agnes
CVA 810-81: 533-537 Clarkson
CVA 810-82: 330 Columbia
CVA 810-83: 223 Columbia
CVA 810-84: 3 Carnarvon
CVA 810-85: 3 Columbia
CVA 810-86: 805 Agnes
CVA 810-87: 611-627 Agnes
CVA 810-88: 523-525 Agnes
CVA 810-89: 513-515 Agnes
CVA 810-90: 338 Agnes
CVA 810-91: 210 Agnes
CVA 810-92: 612-618 Columbia
CVA 810-166: 207 Columbia
CVA 810-167: 430 Columbia
CVA 810-168: 210 Carnarvon

Completing Masonry Pier No. 3

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-45
Item
Oct. 12, 1903

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph showing the tugboat "Dorothy"

Completing Substructure

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-46
Item
Oct. 24, 1903

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph showing the last block of masonry being put into place under the watchful eye of some well-dressed ladies, W.H. Armstrong, Robert Balfour and others

[Construction of a spread span]

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-67
Item
[1903?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph

[Construction of the bridge superstructure]

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-49
Item
[1903?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph

[Construction of the bridge superstructure]

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-50
Item
[1903?]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Construction progress photograph

[Consulting Engineers and Contractors for Substructure of the Fraser River Bridge]

AM54-S4-1---: M-2-2
Item
[between 1902 and 1904]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows head and shoulders portraits of H.K. Seltzer, J.A.L. Waddell, I.G. Hendrick, C.P. Moss, W.H. Armstrong, Alex Morrison and Robert Balfour; and two small views of the Fraser River and the completed bridge